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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

3

Welcome to Buyers Information Center

Advert says come in if you intend to buy or not inviting all visitors to learn about future options. Emphasizes openness and inclusivity for prospective customers.

Majestic Range claims top durability and efficiency

Smith and Cars promote the Majestic Range as the world’s only malleable charcoal tron line with the largest reservoir. It uses half the fuel, heats water quickly, and features a removable frame. The Charcoal Iron Body lasts longer than steel, and baking is described as perfection for all time. A factory representative will prove the claims at the store.

Well Merited Promotion Hubbard Elected General Manager

F H Hubbard has been elected general manager of the St. Louis Sugar Co in St Louis Michigan succeeding as assistant manager and secretary of Lat company He will manage Charlevoix factory after capital restored operation He will assume sugar salesman and assistant manager duties meanwhile and plans a summer visit with his wife and two daughters Charlevoix Courier notes voter urging support for P Cash for representative to the state legislature in the upcoming election

F H. Hubbard St. Louis Sugar Co St. Louis Michigan Hubbard Lat Charlevoix Jeuve Charlevoix

Work of a Fiend Haunts Farmer as Cattle Die

Edmore Times reports farmer Kie Platt suffers animal deaths with two cows dying to sickness after glass fragments found in one stomach. Veterinary exam confirms powdered glass caused harm, not poison. Platt pledges thorough investigation into the unknown fiendish act.

Kie Platt Farmer Rock Ike Platt Edmore Times Bedworth Warwickshire Engen Matai

Local Social notes from Grange Heights and nearby towns

Grange Heights and surrounding families hosted visits and social calls through the week. Several households shared meals and hospitality as relatives and friends traveled, with multiple mentions of visits to Mary Keefer, Mrs. Clark, and local residents. Scarlet fever quarantines have been lifted for Leroy Whitman and Tom Grover families.

Alvin Miller Mabel Keefer Ed Medier Elon Risgcraft Clarence Clark l Arthur Willson McBain Clarence Clark Marv Will Godfrey Callanpo D. J. Best Flora Finch L. Keefer Leroy Whitman Tom Grover Henry McNamara George Kohlman St Johns Grace Perry Howell Mouiay Earl Kuhkiman Frank Bartholmew Alta H. ©. Clark Fred Durkee Jasper Nevens Frank Keefer Ed Wim, Keefer Sonia Will Knudson Alma Charley Grover Fred Clark Vandeventer Mell Sharrer T. Srover

Dr Pringle Home and Texas land venture discussed

Dr George W Pringle, active with Tanner Land Co of Cedar Rapids Iowa, returns from Grand Rapids to Alma after a Sunday trip. He plans to leave for Chicago after voting, and urges Alma residents to discuss Texas Panhandle investment or home purchase with Swisher County based land merchants Tanner Land Co near Talies.

George W. Pringle Texas Grand Rapids Saginaw Alma Tannerland Co Cedar Rapids Towa Panhandle Tanger Land Co Swisher County Talis Counnty Pringle Chicago

Elm Hall Grange meeting discusses school books burden

Elm Hall Grange No 912 met in regular session October 17 with Worthy Master Pate presiding. Sister Brooks substituted for the lecturer. Roll call recalled school days. Members debated self funded books to avoid taxing non students. Ten members attended. fe Dvstonge Gone in Throat. A raw swallow after a cricket bite will usually distort it.

Pate Ounié Brooks Grange

Ferris center notes and local marriages

Arthur Pagaley and Iva Dayton were quietly married in Crystal last week. Congratulations to the couple. Maud Reid takes two weeks vacation from King school. W Sherman and wife visited Rivervale. Flanders bought N Rogers at Lansing estate. Martha Rogers estate administrator was in the area last week. J A Duffield visited Riverdale Monday. Some residents went to Crystal Saturday to hear Gov Warner. Marty Marvin left for Big Rapids to attend Ferris Institute.

Arthur Pagaley Iva Dayton Crystal Maud Reid King W. Sherman Rivervale TL Flanders J. A. Duffield Riverdale Gov. Warner Marty Marvin Big Rapids Ferris Institute

It Really Rained A Long Awaited Downpour

It rained Friday night and Saturday, soaking dry ground and quelling fires in fields and woods. The long-awaited shower finally arrived after many days of threatening skies, bringing relief to the area.

Forest Hill band member injured in runaway near Alma

Jesse Berry of the Forest Hill band was thrown from a carriage when his horse frightened near Alma after a rally. He sustained bruises and a concert horn valued at fifty cents was damaged. Talk of raising a purse to reimburse Berry for his losses.

Forest Hil Alma Jesse Berry Forest Hill Berry

Aiding Nature. Lone Women and Fashion Observations

A compact, facetious note on lone women appearing homely and others wearing distinctive pompa dours, set in a wry tone reflecting social attitudes of the era. The snippet hints at contrasts in appearance and behavior with period vocabulary.

Aeuyette

Democratic Candidate Genvis Alma's Sheriff Bid

A fragmented denouncement blends political promotion and local notices. The piece extolls Frank L. Convie as a clean, upright candidate for Gratiot County sheriff while weaving in unrelated regional anecdotes and debates on tariffs and Mr Bryan.

Frank L. Convie Shiawase

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Pol Cow Smith & Cars Orizin P. Cash MR. Voter Grange Heights Dr. Pringle Elm Hall Ferris Center Democratic Frank J. Genvis Alma Voter Gratiot County Ady Germany England Doge Cate da Wilson F. Brown Alnin Gallup the Pom John Schaffer Harry Marvin Perris Institute W. Birdnall Clare County M. L. Douglas Ferra Chas. McCollam Miltersburg Mich Pox Grvnil Rapide Burdett Forquer AJL Hall of Bryan Penneyieania West Vire Teveoud Cain
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