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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1885

Page

4

Almanac style feature from Alma Record on Maple Rapids life

A fragmented 19th century notice from Alma Record recounts local events in Maple Rapids. It mentions property thefts, a barn fire, family visits from Bay City, and the rough pioneer life along the Republican River with homesteaders building sod houses and enduring harsh Prairie conditions. It references early settlers, frontier hardships, and evolving settlement patterns.

Maple Rapids Eber Cowles Oscar Ames Thome Hoxy Justus Cooley Gre Gooley Watertown Company Armstrong Bay City Soa Kansas Kinnat Kattan Kane Tce Wid Power

Farmer's Companion and other readers notices offered

The page promotes the Farmers Companion Manual of Practical Information by W. S. Courtney with revisions by Gee, Waring, detailing simple rules to compute acreage, grain yields, timber measurements, and livestock needs. It advertises a package including the Reooxn and this book for $2.00, valid 10 days, with publishers Geo. W. Clyme & Co. of Chicago. It then touts various patent remedies by B. S. Webb and Dr. King, including Ackers Dyspepsia Tablets, Purifier, and other tonics, with testimonials and prices from a drugstore network.

Ltta Courtney Gee, & Waring Dolces Neat Geo. W. Clyme & Co Lake Street Chicago

Bucklow Arnica Salve and Easy Money Schemes

Bucklow’s Arnica salve advertises a world class remedy for cuts fever chilblains and piles with a 25 cent per box price. The notice also promotes a high earning home business offering commissions for agents selling spinal supports and related devices claiming four orders daily yields 150 monthly. It touts Kemp’s Nanna for throat and lung issues and a Dr JF Suydambar agency for a free trial bottle with a money back guarantee.

Bucklow Webb Madame Dean Lewis Bea & CO Broadway Anp

Grand Dilon Hotel Near Grand Central Depot Ad

An advertisement notes visitors may visit or leave New York City with bag time expressige and carriage hire stopping at the Grand Dilon Hotel opposite Grand Central Depot. It touts an elegant facility priced from one dollar daily on a European plan with elevator and restaurant.

New York City Grand Dilon Hotel Grand Central Depot

Time table note for Detroit Lansing & Northern RR

Fragment shows timetable style details for Detroit Lansing and Northern Railroad with train or track abbreviations, biweekly or daily schedule hints, and standard central operations. Limited readable items mention Central Standard time and train runs.

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