Thanksgiving Day Excursion and Local Notices
Thanksgiving day excursion tickets sold November 24 at one and one third fare to points within 150 miles. Return limit November 26. DeHaven G P A. Masonic School of Instruction held in Breckinridge on Wednesday November 4 at two o clock. For sale two heating stoves or exchange for wood. Refund offer on Baxter Mandrake Bitters and Downs Elixir if cures fail. One acre of land for factory or money refunded. Wen. 28.
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L. Bennett
Borhan
You Cant Afford to Chance It Ad for Foley Honey
A brief health notice warns a heavy cold may lead to pneumonia or consumption and advises timely Foley’s Honey and Pills to prevent serious outcomes from illness.
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Foley
Bivens & Wodes
Foley's Cure Claim By Vendors for Kidney and Bladder
An ad asserts Foley's Cure, sold by Bivins and Ropes, treats kidney and bladder diseases without claiming a new ingredient. The note emphasizes honesty and effectiveness compared with other medicines.
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Foley
Bivins & Raopes
Apple Market Booms as Alma Sees Record Purchases
Alma merchants report a record apple market with large crop yields and strong buyer interest. Evaporator works spent heavily on labor and buildings while local buyers including H J Vermeulen L H Hayt Win Wilson and O W Rogers purchased barrels at about 1.50 to 1.80 per barrel. total barrel counts are estimated with barreling costs around thirty cents per barrel. Sunderland of Chicago operated through a Chicago headquarters and circulated funds locally.
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Alma
H. J. Vermoulen
L. H. Hayt
Win Wilson
O. W. Rogere
C. O. Sunderland
Sunderland
Chicago
Song LH
Win Wileon OW. Rogers
H. J. Vermeulen
O. W. Rogers
A. B. Scattergood
Ithaca
J. M. Nichols
Nichels
Scattergood
Almna
Justin Jacobs
Nichols
Our Sick Soldiers Letter from Philadelphia about soldiers in German Hospital
A letter dated November 11 1505 from Chas Stricks Ridge Ave Philadelphia reports sons George and Charlie Ward improving after severe illnesses at German Hospital and St Joseph Hospital. Will Stricks leaves for the south to join his company. The message conveys gratitude and good wishes for home.
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Philo
Alma
Mich
George
Charlie Ward
German
Charlie
St. Joseph Hospital
Will
South
Chas Sricks
Ridge Ave
Philu
Thanksgiving Program at Methodist Church Sunday
The Methodist Sunday School hosts a second annual Thanksgiving program at 12 46 in the church audience room Sunday next. The program features references to Abraham Lincoln and Sarah, with a celebration including songs, a festival motif, and musical performances by local groups and individuals.
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Methodist Sunday School
Trayor Ben Salts
Abraham Lincoln
Reliable salesmen wanted for oils and greases
An old classified notice seeking salesmen to sell lubricating oils and greases for The Huclid Oil Company in Cleveland Ohio. Promises no riches but offers a good object to the right man and asks applicants to respond at once.
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Huclid Oil Company
Cleveland
Ohio
The Thirty fifth Michigan Regiment at a new Alma camp
The Thirty fifth Michigan Regiment has settled in a new camp in Alma, preferring it to Camp Meade. With no provost guard Saturday, soldiers could visit the city after pay day and spent freely. Maj Bandholtz with Companies D and G has joined provost duty. passes are required to pass lines. Enduring sickness hoped to ease with dry ground.
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Thirty-fifth
Augusta
Detroit Free Press
Alma
Thirty-fifth Michigan Regiment
Camp Meade
Bandholtz
Michigan
Thanksgiving Round Trip Rates Via Grand Trunk Railway
Grand Trunk Railway announces a special Thanksgiving fare on November 24, 1508. A round trip rate of one fare and a third applies to points west of the Detroit and St. Clare Rivers and connecting lines in Michigan within 150 miles. Valid for travel on November 24 with return on any train through November 25.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Detroit and
St. Clare Rivers
Michigan
Park Place setback: Elwell property plots for sale in village
The Elwell property in the north part of this village, renamed Park Place, was bought by J.T. Hall and G. Ward, plotted into village lots, and offered for sale at low prices and easy terms. For details inquire of G. Ward, Alma, Michigan. Also ad seeking reliable salesmen to market threshing line equipment for The Crown Supply Co. in Cleveland, Ohio. Also a medical note promoting Foley Honey and Tar for cold prevention after exposure.
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Elwell
Park Place
J.T. Hall
Ward
Alma
Mich
Addrew the
Crown Supply Co
Cleveland
Ohio
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