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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

8

Methodist Reception For Rev and Mrs Brownlow

A reception in Ithaca at the Methodist church welcomed Rev. and Mrs. T. G. R. Brownlow recently transferred from Ovid to pastor Alma church. Officers and guests heard remarks from church leaders and enjoyed musical selections, readings, and refreshments as the community greeted the new ministers.

Methodist Church T. G. R. Brownlow Ovid Alma Church Pr WM. MaccCurdy L. Smith Clifford Cummings Epworth League Page J. We Brownlow Prat Nell Esther Dunham Ruth Palmer Roy Miller Wright Quarter Juanita A. A. Palmer L. Walker

Limit for Tires and Loads Standards Urged by A A A Board

A meeting of state highway commissioners and manufacturers of wagons and trucks is urged to consider legislation on tire width and load limits. Chairman George C. Diehl of the A A A National Good Roads board notes enforcement gaps, dangers of narrow tires on wet roads, and the need for uniform rules for horse-drawn and motor vehicles. He argues bridges cannot bear increasing weights and calls for practical load restrictions.

Diehl National Roads Board George C. Diehl A. A. A. National Good Roads Board

Autos in New York Roads Total Mileage Estimated

The annual mileage of automobiles on New York state roads is estimated at 400 million miles. This figure reflects broad vehicle usage across major routes and urban centers, illustrating the scale of road travel in the state.

New York New York State

Proper feeding and preventing undernutrition risks

The article notes underfeeding is uncommon but undernutrition is widespread, causing rickets and nervous diseases in children and consumption in adults. It argues meals are often unwisely chosen rather than insufficient, and overcooking or spoilage reduce food value.

Eat as much variety as appetite calls for

A New York physician questions indiscriminate variety in diet while praising monodiet with slight variation. A Chicago businessman, age fifty six, reports improved health by eating corn meal mush and milk at breakfast and dinner, eating only one thing at a time to avoid overeating. The article notes modern living complicates appetite and suggests excessive variety could influence cancer risk.

New York City Chicago

Pure Seal Remieved Lord to per at Banghart s

The fragment describes an event at Banghart s involving a person titled lord and a seal removal. Details are sparse but suggest a ceremonial or official action occurring at the Banghart location with a named figure. No clear date or full names are available.

Banghart’s

Ancient Roads and Bridges from Babylon to Rome

The Good Roads Year Book notes early paving in Babylon around 2000 B C and Carthage as a road hub. It traces Roman road building from Appius Claudius in 312 B C to the Brundisium extension and Flaminian Way, detailing construction with subgrades, courses, and durable pavements, and notes decay after the empire's fall.

Herodotus Cheops Babylon Carthage Euphrates Rome Capua Appius Claudius Brundisium Julius Caesar Nar River Augustus

Park Hotel dies in quiet Detroit cremation planned

Dr Andrus of the Park Hotel died Tuesday morning after a long illness aged over seventy. His remains will be sent to Detroit for cremation. The Park Hotel changes owners will take possession in about a month and sanitarium management will shift. Nat White is very ill with doubtful recovery. In St Louis, Coach Dawsons football team defeated Midland 14 to unknown with wind hindering passing and a rebuilt local line.

Kay Maloney Detroit Ithaca Lottie Copperwall Evart J. W. Griswold M. Johnson Anna Pauline Owosso Nell Rowland Nathan A. Church New York Geo. Whitman Howard Shellar Mt. Pleasant A. J. Peters Marie Seaver Pompeii Warren Stahl M. E. Aid Society E. A. Redman Vina Hoover Bannister J. J. Barden Grand Rapids Board of Supervisors Ithaca Fire Department A. P. Lane Fire Department John Parker Alex. Haskell Charles Simmons R. Fisher Pacific Coast George F. Richards W. H. Beasley LaVigne West Jeffries J. Walter Independence Oakland County Celia Goodhue Lansing Andrus Park Hotel City Davison Nat White Dawson Football Warriors St. Louis Midland

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