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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1902
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr P. G. Golden Medical Discovery and Related Preparations as cures for stomach and digestion ailments. It features patient testimonials claiming weight gain and improved strength, arguing substitutes profit dealers but urging use of Golden Medical Discovery.
Ithaca and North Star residents and visitors are cataloged with brief mentions of travel, family visits, and local events. Names include Jol Winton, Miss Berket, Ashley, Mrs. Turone, Pettir, Marly, Chan ia Marrone, J Kertel, and others visiting relatives, conducting business, or attending gatherings in Ithaca, Alma, Cruswell, and nearby areas. An upcoming stock sale auction is announced with John H. Livwell as auctioneer at a residence east of Hileusalem.
S E Crystal area notes report Sunday gathering at Crystal church with Rev John tds preaching next Sunday morning. Mrs John Bliss returned from visit to her daughter. Miss Graffen back from travel with good time. George Cory involved with two teams drew forty Sunset day to Rockatelluw. Dunkard church south of Crystal rebuilding after fire with sheds being built. Crystal Congregational Aid society met at Mr Hauston's with large attendance. New M B church of Crystal organized while roof and shingles work proceed.
Community snippets report visits between Alloway and Lakefield residents. Mrs. Mary Gullick and children from Alloway visited Mrs. Horace Luckley. Ted Eustick's severely ill baby was buried in Lakefield cemetery last Saturday. Elmer Wolfe rented his farm and will move to Ithaca with his family.
District No 5 Arcada Mrs Chas Allen and Frank Kneeland visit relatives from India. David Corte of Alma set to fix Mr Murphy's furnace. Mrs David Rest reports her mother in Nikola died Sunday. F Cline and W Meek sent Jersey sweet potatoes from New Jersey. Woode Tomine O’Brien passes away aged. Mrs Henry Cres injured by barn door collapse. Mr Carey ill at the time.
Neah Marked opens again. Tov Lartleny builds a kitchen. Delina Lithe returns from Luly aca. Bert Brown completes his kitchen. Mrs Chas Webster of Ithaca visits sister Mrs Prank Helms. Wilkinson and Charley Kleck-Her travel to Ogemaw county to hunt. Will Walter moved into the old hotel. Pierce moves into Deuss vacated by him. Irk and Hawley sell goods to Homer Snider at Pompeii who takes possession next week. Wrank Morris is ill. Mrs Will Hasuilten of Pompeii cares for her. Bessie Haskel visits her mother Mrs Rob Bartlett. They plan to move to Tthned where Mr Haskel works as a barber.
Mrs. Mondy and Grandpa Clifford visited in Ash Ley Forest Thili. Mabel Wilson went to Shepherd Monday. Lenna Camfield will study music in Detroit this winter. C F Wright lost a valuable cow last week. Milan Ray illness brought Mrs. Packard to Alma. Neil Randolph, ex-resident, died suddenly in Central Iowa last week.
Fragmented notice mentions Mrs Franklin Rumsey, John Wilke, relatives, and Sunday services led by Rev Civestaut in a St Louis church. Also notes visitor Mrs Mutiles from Denver and a passenger train incident caused by a broken axle disrupting track, with several cars and tenders derailed.
The page records multiple small items from Emerson and nearby towns. It lists visits by Mra Alt Jatin and T. Bliss, Crater wars in Heebe, Breckenridge sightings, Mrs. Fred Hanter and Gladys in Tate, a school closure in Nu Fei Hay, and local social notes including a dinner at Mrs. Cus. Tare's in Edee wood and others, with several residents traveling or attended events.
Fragmentary clippings cover wartime trials, executions, and public notices. Recurring items include a New Jersey to Kilatesown case, pension fraud sentencing in St. Louis, a New York works explosion deaths, and state land sale activity in Michigan with dozens of acres offered.
Arthur Spraguetis returned ww. Mrs Sean of Mebets spent Saturday at John Taley's. Brant Nevills has ne eved ante AW Wrightes Witerlos fara Mrs Eva Noble of Luding is visiting. Mrs Leah Andry as Will Adams moved into Pot Minis Wadi on Merril and Lasalle streets. Mrs Cilas EMtt of Stanbium visiting her grummetier Mes J Strayer. Mrs Ante Wilbetos near Raye bouets visiting sister Mrs A Baldwin. The primary fem held an orange sutlal at Albert Morton's Priday. Choy 8 40, dames Taylar grand uvee thisty. Were bustfuls of apples totpeter. Chis suisin, Harry Conner and wife the Wee plow house at Mes Shaffer's farm in Werri for a few weeks. A Ofsted who has been living LaFayette Stevens farm expects to move to Altus in the dear future. Wm Looks and laughter, Mrs Erve Johnson and G Johnson of Sumner took diner at Julio HoIsey's Monday. A large number of Muriel Nunn's friends gave her a pleasant surprise Saturday evening. It betne her Lotn birthday. The temperance service was well attended Sunday evening. Miss Bay ley deserves much praise for her efil dlepic training of those who took part. Fred Munn, Delbert Micks and others have gone on a hunting expedition. Heardeman expects to chin bone well laden with bear and venison.
Jobe Fox sold his farm to CL J Shepard in Emerson District No. 4. Eva Dailey works for Mrs. McLean Winnleiu't who has been city seated for weeks. Mrs. Albre Curtis and Wer jiruther Snedaw visited JL Pailey and wife in Belding last Thursday with local notables.
An article recounts brave firefighters pulling a sleeping person from danger amid flames. It warns readers about coughs and colds and promotes Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption as protection against throat and chest troubles. The ad claims a tea spoonful stops late coughs and offers trial bottles and a one dollar price.
In Leonard on November 18 Will Hill the engineer was fatally crushed when a boiler rolled over and pinched him between the boiler and a brick wall. Doctors have no hopes for recovery.
Probate matters list names of heirs and executors for the Lincoln estate in Michigan. It notes Harriet, Margaret, and others appointed as guardians or trustees for minors. The document names several individuals with towns including Arcada, New Haven, and New Haven area. It records dates and roles in the handling of the estate and marriage settlement details.
Thirteen miles away Win Spirey of Walton Furnace Vermont used Bucklen Arnica Salve to treat a stubborn fever sore on the leg with a total cure. The salve is claimed to heal bruises felons eruptions boils burns corns piles and is guaranteed by Sharrar and Mutholamt druggists.
An old time diary or dairy myth claims butter and pennies prove remedies, then endorses Scott's Emulsion as a gentle cod liver oil based tonic. The dose is praised as suitable for delicate stomachs and paler, thinner children who prefer its milk like taste.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Wood's Norway Mine Syrup as a pleasant safe remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and asthma. It touts a strong claim of positive care and notes the product as the silent helper that earns trust and popularity among readers.
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