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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
5
The piece discusses tariff hopes to protect Michigan sugar beets and refining, contrasting U.S. and German labor costs. It cites production figures, wage comparisons, price trends since 1896, and political pressure from local farmers while noting revival meetings and community notices alongside brief local events and visits.
Seven years of proof claim from TL and Henry of Vanaina Mo assert Dr Kings New Discovery cures coughs colds throat chest and fangs. The world has thirty eight years proof the medicine treats grippe bronchitis hay fever asthma and early consumption with pneumonia prevention. Sold under guarantee at Gea BK Sharrar's drug store. 50c and $1.00 trial bottle free.
An advertisement touts Burdeck Blood Bitters as a cleansing blood tonic that eliminates skin ailments and impure blood. Claims include clearer skin and a clearer mind as benefits of use.
Read Miller's ad highlights new flour and bread offerings from Miller Bros.. several locals announce business trips, visits, and health updates. Community events include chicken pie suppers, a stock of discounted merchandise at Lee Mercantile, and a Brock heater promotion. Notables like Rev. Shoemaker and Miss Bessie Amy are mentioned along with various neighborhood movements and shopping prompts.
A fragmentary ad describes a satin widow light weight cloth at Mrn Hart Miller's cloak and hat shop in South Norwalk. It also notes Ernesto Nathan, Rome city official, claiming a marble shaft honoring paupers in the Roman cemetery with an inscription about the city supporting the poultry industry.
Riverdale notes list Wyeth & Son selling large clonic nil suit sale Saturday and a big cloak and suit sale at Wyeth's store. Announcements include Mrs A Wyeth ill with tonsillitis, Mable's woolen wear, Moble Co. shoe promotions, and coats selling for surprising low prices. Local residents travel to Grayling, and several moved or visited kin.
A miscellany of notices and ads recording farm gear and trade at Moble & Co, local visits by Miss Daisy Valance and Mrs Fred Greeman, moves of the Vandemarks, and social chatter about Prof and Mrs Lyons. Also warnings against fake advertising schemes and weather jargon.
Wyeths & Sons department store at Riverdale hosts a large sale of ladies ready to wear garments including cloaks coats suits skirts and furs this Saturday Leiterstrow of Saginaw will display a line of tailored items Chas Wilhelm oversees the mule sale with bargains such as full length fur wraps in La della Possum and Martin with silk grooming items marked down from ten dollars to 395 additional stock will be closings presented by Montigel Alma implement man promotes durable wire fencing.
A brown gelding aged 16 with a large star on the forehead and white spat marks near the back and right leg is missing in Alma Michigan. Measurements describe about 10 hands and 1230 pounds. A labor reward is offered for information leading to conviction or recovery of the horse.
An advertisement claims Donn’s Ointment cures itching and bleeding piles after years of suffering. It asserts effectiveness for sufferers and suggests availability at any dry goods store.
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