College Department Updates and College Activities
College notes report progress at Alma College with Wright Hall near completion by early January and a five percent rise in student enrollment. President Broske attends a Synod in Niles. Francis West joins the chemistry department and Wag ner joins the orchestra. Junior and freshmen class officers are listed, and a football loss to the D A C is noted along with an injury to McKee. Funeral services for Hobert J Maker were held, with full faculty and student attendance. The deceased was respected and aiming for mission work and Princeton seminary.
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Broske
Niles
Wright Hall
Wagner
Francis KE. West
M.A
Wallace Webber
Charlotte Soule
Basie Hooper
Harkness
Millie Carrell
Chas, Gaunt
Anna Packer
Detroit
D. A
Detroit Free Press
McKee
Hoone
Hobert J. Maker
Princeton Seminary
Perry Davie Painkiller Ad for Strained Muscles
An old advertisement touts Perry Davie as the sole effective painkiller for sore strained muscles. The copy suggests accidents and injuries are mitigated by the product, urging mothers and fathers to rely on it for relief.
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Perry Davie
Perry Davin
School Notices and Student Movements at Local High School
Our Schools report welcomes new pupils, including Stephannie Tymrakovitchi in the sixth grade and Merril Smith in the eighth grade from Fair Plains. Arthur Hutchings returns to school as Miss Cook leaves to Grand Blanc due to her father's illness. Several students, Fannie Ryan Kittie McLaughlin and Borr Raycraft depart. Mt Pleasant girls host a reception for local boys and girls at K P Hall Saturday evening.
Levi Keefer Dies on Alma Area Farm at 41
Levi Keefer died Wednesday morning October 2 101 on the farm where he was born three miles southeast of Alma aged 41 years. He cleared and later divided the same land with his brother Frank and was a trusted husband father and neighbor. Keefer served as township treasurer and was supervisor at the Gunday School and active in church work. He leaves a wife and children and a circle of relatives and friends mourn his loss.
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Levi Keefer
Alma
Levi
Frank
Keefer
Cleaners
Gomis
Presbyterian Church
Thie Village
Ken
K Spencer
Churches and clubs plan events and travel deals
The Sunday School of the Methodist Episcopal church will observe next Sunday with a program. The Woman's Club meets Monday afternoon. A Grand Trunk Railway sale offers low round trip fares to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo this October on select days. Tickets valid 15 days after issue. inquire at Grand Trunk offices.
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Hubert McKee
Methodier Episcopal Church
Kelly
Noehick
Tcholuré
Grand Trunk Railway
Buffalo
Isso
Grand Trunk Railway Excursion to Chicago on Oct 24
The Grand Trunk Railway offers a special excursion to Chicago on Thursday October 24 from Michigan and LaPorte areas. Tickets under $5 good on all trains that day. special train from Durand departs 6 pm to connect with Chicago service. return allowed through October 25. Further details from agents or the railroad.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Thoreday
Michigan
Laitana
Durand
Borin
Crard Trask
Gilbert and W S Gilbert Hamlet Review at Garrick
A Gilbert Critictem recounts a Garrick rink discussion of a new Hamlet appearance with W S Gilbert and other members debating the merits. A witty exchange yields humor without vulgarity. A note on a proposed New York college women club promising 482 members.
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Gilbert
Garrick Rink
W. & Gilbert
New York
Ciul
Furnishings and Home Craft Tips From a Bygone Era
A collage of household advice and crafts from an old Tribune page. Guidance covers furniture construction and staining to mimic Flemish oak, bedding and drapery hardware, and simple carpentry details. Also includes a recipe for a light sandwich and medicinal sales pitches for Alein’s remedies.
Real Estate FOR SALE in Towne Area Offers Prime Lots
Unclear OCR text describes real estate for sale with multiple lots and parcels. Mentions locations such as Denver, Wheeler, Shep herd, and Aldrich. References unimproved leads within ten miles from farms and towns, fenced properties with good water, and future price expectations within one year. Contact Tull or G S Aldrich for details.
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Enim
Tellea
Atta i
Bow House Brice
BN Bait Consti
Mt. Ferme
Shepher
Green's August Flower promotes digestion and vigor
A lay appeal argues that a single diet supports all body parts and warns against indigestion and dyspepsia. The piece recommends Green's August Flower and its Special Almanac as aids to digestion, blood purification, and a buoyant feeling for the healthy reader.
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Green
Chicago to Michigan lines round trip fare special
All inclusive pass for trains on Shginaw and main lines between Heminek Lowell Grad Ledge East Paris. Return by night of Monday October 20. Tickets $5.00 round trip. Baggage checked. Promote to visit Chicago friends.
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Chicago
Aiy Station
Shginaw
Heminek
Lowell
Hodney
Batrywo
Weidmen
Bagh
Grad Ledge
East Paris
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Alma College
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H Dearing
Mail
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Woman's Club
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W. A. Bablke
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New York ‘Tribune
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Joni
Barentt
Batayatte
Enetes Hinton Linianoe
Anithew Rrotie
Hans Kurellgy Virion
Ameres Annies Prom Wheeler Vitae BP Meres Ohentuel
Lge
Denver Frevemie
Iris
G.S Aldrich
Aldrich & Smith
St. Louis, Mich
PS Smith
Pere Marquette
Fred
Appoln
Ekenie
Rand Advancement
S Fapford
New Haven
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