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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
6
An early 20th century advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment swiftly relieves lumbago and rheumatic pains by penetrating muscles in the back and loins. It promises instant relief for colds, swollen joints, neuralgia and sciatica, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Elwell and Alma residents populate a long list of Sunday and Thursday visits, callers, and local business, with farm activity, births, illnesses, and public events. The item notes names like Morris Nelson, John King, Fannie Follick, Anson Wilber, Dr Samaine, Hillsinger, and many families, plus farm sales, school absences, and church services as community life unfolds.
An old advertisement urges taking Dr. King's New Discovery for colds and coughs. It touts fast relief, antiseptic healing, and family use with a 50 cent bottle. A testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain in Manchester Ohio claims high satisfaction.
In the Gratiot County circuit court in Ithaca on September 40 1914 Edmund Van Sickle filed a chancery suit to quiet title to Lots 214 and 217 in Ashley Michigan against Harriet Newcomb and Henry Walker or unknown heirs devises or assigns. Harriet Newcomb resides in Rochester New York and Henry Walker’s status is unknown with no known heirs or assigns. The court orders Harriet Newcomb and Henry Walker or their unknown heirs to appear in the cause on or after a future date.
In a chancery case, the complainant seeks to remove clouds on the title to Lots 216 and 217 in the Village of Ashley Michigan. Defendants must answer within twenty days after service and publication of the order, otherwise the bill may be confessed. Publication is mandated in Alma Record weekly for six weeks or personal service 20 days before appearance. C. G. Tuttle is solicitor for the complainant.
In the Gratiot County Circuit Court a chancery action by Thomas P. Bartlett seeks to quiet title to the southeast quarter of section 30 in township 10 north, range 1 west, Ithaca, Michigan. William B. Nelson and unknown heirs or assigns are ordered to appear by January 28, 1915. failure to answer will admit the bill. Publication for six weeks in the Alma Record is directed.
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