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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1901
Page
4
The Alma W Record reports on US sugar policy, arguing tariffs protect domestic sugar growers and portents of competition with European labor. It lauds American yacht design victories and cites Sir Thomas Lipton, framing US industry as resilient amid global trade tensions and naval prestige.
Swretary Gage says The countey ie prosperous money is plentiful indus tries are active and there 44 surplus in the treasury All the sigue point to continued good tiaies and steady busi eas expansion.
Mr Channing O Booth died at his parents home in Samase on September 20 101 He was born in Gratiot Michigan after moving to Gratiot in infancy he married Ella Wood of Grand Rapids in April 15 He returned to Gratiot county where he lived until death heart failure caused his death He leaves a wife father mother three sisters three brothers and many friends Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Sumner Rev N T Hafer of Alma spoke Words of comfort He was esteemed by all The obituary notes the cross state connections and family losses also mentioning a per capita school fund distribution and a dissolution of partnership for Caple Hall with date markers and signatures
A fragmented piece mixes a poem about a traveling woman weaving and observing others with fashion chatter from New York Sun and Washington Star. It notes styles, dresses, and coats described as Louis Quin designs, glace silk trims, velvet revers, and fashionable detailing.
The piece discusses new slang like Pemicinity and iron pressing woes in hotels and homes. It notes women using the term foolish in varied ways and recounts the discomfort of last minute wardrobe fixes and improvised ironing methods amid bustling city life.
Market notes indicate potato prices are slipping with declines in several areas. Dealers report current local rates around forty to forty five cents per bushel as demand softens and supplies remain ample.
Kite RR Photo Co offers large cabinets at 81.50 per dozen with no half cabinet at 1.00 per dozen. One search cabinet 75 cents per dozen. Three elegant button photos priced at 0 cents. Prompt visit urged with no delay.
The Record publishes new subscribers from September 1 listing Mindey Rena Bamborough Job Carrer Horkce Carter R BE Trescott AL Fisher M Gelston Wll Vanleagan Bagar Andrews Mary McNatt JH Hoyt Theodore Nelson Wilbur Nelson FE Delong B Alger Eng B Tinker Florence Plom Blanche Woodward Mom Fenner H B Nichols OF Roberts.
Alma Michigan residents report relief from nervous headaches after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. Mrs C Thorn ton praises them as a general tonic aiding rest and reducing headaches after purchasing at Sharrar Mul holland drugstore. Pills sell for 50 cents a box from dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
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