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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
7
A cure known as Claw Certain remedy claims a long history of efficacy and safety, with testimonials of its use over many years. It is presented for sale by Bivens & Reader, described as a cough remedy suitable for infants and adults without harmful opiates or narcotics.
A garbled listing shows multiple city fare prices from New Orleans to Atlanta Mobile Montgomery Birmingham Pensacola and more with varied rates including 12 00 14 00 15 10 and 11 00 across several routes. The fragment mentions intermediate ticketing terms and a schedule style typical of mid century rail notices.
County Line notes list visits and travels among residents including Tren Malmer Wate T Girven and family, Mrs HL Parsons Alma friends, Bowers family, Barbara Miowuan with sister Sarah Stalter, J Bayer and wife at T Grove, FW Newton and wife, Sylvester Wausett visiting grandson Bert Fausett, and more. A mishmash of social calls, a new car mention, and a farm accident injury from stone breaking near Homer Parmpst.
Dieting invites disease and starvation weakens the system. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure enables digestion and assimilation of wholesome food, curing indigestion and stomach troubles. Sold by Chas. G. Rhodes.
A tie dance at the Band hall last Friday evening in the Davis School District drew a large attendance. Mrs Wongat and Miss Sweet of Ff well visit Mr and Mrs Samuel Wetherell. Miss Prances I Tutebineon spent weekend with Miss trace Sly of Elm Hall. Iris Neidhardt returns after summer with Portland relatives. Ladies Aid Society to meet with Mrs tue Turoft. Mr and Mrs Bert Amsden of Manister to spend winter with relatives.
A fragmented note suggests urging kindness and seeking help within the community. It mentions a “Cangh Remedy” and a local seller Bivens & Biawiles, with references to personal support and encouraging words. The text is garbled but centers on reassurance and home remedies.
Fragmentary OCR of real estate transfers listing numerous names and places. The readable parts name individuals, property segments, and local areas such as Bethany, Prank, and Vienna, with scattered dates and notes. The text resembles a mid century probate or conveyance ledger with many garbled entries and unclear details.
An early advertisement touts De Wit's Little Early Risers as a perfect painless pill to cleanse the system, stimulate the liver, and improve complexion, claiming they are pleasant and effective while other pills cause gripe and sickness. Sold by Chas G Rhodes in Lafayette, Indiana.
Chicago September 24 The musicians union refuses to participate in the Wig centennial parade or any related events claiming enlistment in government service bars members from taking part The Marine Band Washington will play at the Marine Band concert on Thursday night as the sole musical feature of the celebration The committee on arrangements stands by inviting the Marine Band despite the union stance and proceeds as planned
National strike paralyzed Cinelinati area as American Typefounders workers including typecasters drummers machinists and inspectors walked out. Union leaders warned of broader action nationwide if wages hours and recognition were not resolved.
OCR fragmentary lines reference persons and places with unclear meaning. Mentions like Joni Westey Misthome Werley and Jelin Wheley appear garbled. The passage alludes to discussions of remedy, medicine, and events, but specific actions or outcomes are not discernible.
A Kenton Ferry resident, Owen Dunn, touts Foley's Kidney Care after claiming two bottles cured years of kidney and hindrance trouble. The notice also reports a governor pardon in Bert Spafford’s case and a Thompsonville perjury arrest, with ongoing jury actions and alleged misconduct in local enforcement.
A patient from Saylor Hillerd Pa reports relief from severe dyspepsia after using a product offered by Chas 16 Khe. The ad touts Rodol as a digestives tonic combining natural stomach juices with reconstructive properties to ease loss of appetite nervousness headaches and sour rises.
Detroit detectives report burglars pried a rear door at GW Zanger furrier, 38 Miami avenue, stealing about 5000 dollars worth of furs between Sunday night and Monday morning. The incident follows a long note about bronchitis relief from Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville praising Foley's Honey and Tar, sold by Chas G Rhodes.
In Nites Michigan on September 2 Milas Mary Aldrich, daughter of James Aldrich, reportedly took carbolic acid and died after leaving home. A brother teased her about her heart and jokingly rushed away, later dying by ingesting a large dose of the same poison.
A Vlainview Nebraska man reports his wife suffered lung trouble fifteen years and spent over a dollar on doctors without relief. After trying Foley's Honey and Tar she regained health after years of decline and now feels much better. Refuse substitutes, sold in Chase, Rholes.
In Albion, a case filed September 29 seeks arrest warrants for vigilante actions tied to a legal dispute. The document pressures authorities to enforce rights declared earlier, asserting lawfulness of actions under a prior framework. Nearby references mention holiday dates and local locations, with notes about custody and legal proceedings continuing.
In Marquart Michigan the Cleveland Cliffs company announced layoff of night shifts across all four plants. Management minutes specify a shift reduction at each nitnee to tie Tehpeming rahe She ANtren SN. The notice reflects broader cost saving and staffing adjustments affecting night operations.
The advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the only pure witch hazel product among many and claims it heals without scarring. It asserts DeWitt invented Witch Hazel Salve and promotes it as the best remedy for burns, healing sores, tetter, bleeding, itching, and piles, credited to Sollly Chat G. Rhodes.
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