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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1906
Page
7
State of Michigan probate record notes a petition to admit a will to probate for a deceased resident, with Myrtie Ek named as fiduciary caretaker. Court in Ithaca schedules October hearing and orders public notice in a local paper six weeks prior.
An old ad touts Kennedy Laxative Honey and tar as a remedy for coughs and congestion. It claims to relieve tickling and drive the cold out through the bowels, sold by Chas Rholes.
A scientific wonder Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for curing a distressing case of piles in Waynesboro Pa. The ad claims healing for burns cuts ulcers wounds chilblains and salt rheum. Sold at Sharrar's drug store. Also promotes King's Dyspepsia Tablets for bloating belching and indigestion.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar and Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as cures for lung ailments, colds, and bronchial issues. It claims burnishing benefits for pneumonia, consumption, and whooping cough and notes Pine Pills and other pine-derived ingredients. Geo E K Sharrar markets the products.
A collage of patent medicine lines promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to cleanse the blood and purify the system, with claims of health benefits for children and adults. Additional notices include teachers contracts, Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil, and Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, all priced or offered by Chas. Rhodes or Kennedy.
An OCR fragment traces quirky family schemes around Billy and Sue in a small town. Mrs. Wheat engineers a rich widow plot to secure Billy’s future, while Uncle Tim and Larry assist. The twist unfolds aboard a steamer to Ireland, revealing true intentions and a confrontation between lovers.
In the Dispatches, OBERT BACON, secretary of state and Cuba commissioner, recalls college days at Harvard with Charles Pierce. The piece shifts to Herbert Parsons, a Roosevelt ally who led New York Republicans, and William B. Wilson, miners’ leader and future congressman candidate. The anecdotes mix college feats, political battles, and labor history.
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