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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
3
Fragmented OCR listing a girl named Frankie Mathaway of Holland Michigan with garbled text and an advertised offer from The Somilve Company in Schenectady New York. The readable portion notes a price of 6 boxes for 2.58 dollars.
Readable portions describe a murky, disjointed report mentioning Michigan, various names, events, and locations amid garbled text. The piece hints at a broader discussion of plans, equipment, and figures like Hedy Jubred and Cyborg, but the context and specifics remain unclear.
The article outlines government actions in a state project involving rivers with a proposed dividend for creditors. It notes appointed figures including Barry Lockwood and Niles as key players, and mentions legal proceedings, a receiver overseeing assets, and expectations of a dividend to surprise creditors. The piece reflects a period tone with references to public notices and administrative maneuvers.
A compressed medical ad style item touts Hood's Sanapiarilia as enriching cure for ailments hidden by standard exams claiming to treat dyspepsia and general ill health with testimonials from Mrs Taylor and others, noting blood analysis limits and bodily organ links.
An old newspaper ad touts Green's August Flower as a cure for indigestion nervous disorders and heart trouble. It claims the remedy cleanses the system, stimulates the liver, and relieves headaches and aches with a few doses in liquid form. Sample bottles are advertised at local shops. Also mentions One Minute Cough Cure and a dramatic engine accident report moments earlier.
A fragmented ad touts Chow's Kidney L liver Pills selling at 83 cents a box. It claims to cure kidney liver and rheumatic pains and other fevers, urging readers to seek the remedy from local dealers amid references to health reforms and regional places.
Ninety percent of people suffer some form of ill health linked to blood impurities says this advert. It extols Hood’s Pills as the best family cathartic tonic for pure blood and overall vitality, claiming drastic health improvement and enduring well being through the medicine.
Disjointed notes describe a religious fever outbreak in Key West and list deaths, convent events, sailings, and civic disruptions. Reports reference jubilees, processions, and a maritime incident near Port de Mare with containerized freight trains, alongside arrests and deportation threats at the frontier.
A fragmented newspaper item touts several patent medicines including Chamerlan's Cough Remedy Foley's Honey and Tar and Foley's Kidney Cure. Endorsements claim quick relief for coughs pneumonia dyspepsia and kidney trouble with testimonials from local readers. Warns against unverified cures while noting druggists Rivins Rhodes and others sell these products.
A testimonial from Wat. Vis of 447 Gila Road Linn Ohio claims a remedy cures kidney diseases. He asserts the product provides relief without salve or medical salves and urges a fair trial.
The advertisement extols Pabst Must Extract The Best Tonic as a practical fuel for the heart and stamina. It likens the heart to a locomotive engine, claims the tonic sustains blood supply, and cites Dr. Thos. Shriner endorsing its use for vitality and long life. It references Philadelphia and a mocking tone toward Heath Toole.
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