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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

6

Priest From New Zealand Recounts Mons Front Fight

The Rev James Malloy American Catholic priest and front chaplain with British forces describes the Mons battle and German artillery from the Marne region. He praises Sir John French, notes British morale, and reports aeroplane use, night artillery, and humane bullets while recounting widespread destruction. Petticoats For London Boys. London Times lists a cheeky plea for garments from youths not yet in service.

New York James Malloy Sir John French Father Malloy North Iland New Zealand London Ang Mons London Boys The London Times

Printing Reserve Bank Currency Advances in US Notes

The Washington Star reports the bureau of engraving and printing will print new federal reserve currency for the upcoming system, with notes in five ten twenty fifty and one hundred dollar denominations. Production begins November 1 and continues until needs are met, with distribution ready by mid November and long term circulation planned. The notes will share portraits and allegorical designs across denominations, bearing district and bank names. Also noted is a malaria study identifying a new mosquito species Myzomia febrifera linked to outbreaks in the Philippine archipelago.

Federal Reserve Banks Vurenu Wovd Washington Star Bureau of Engraving and Printing Federal Reserve Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve System Hon Federal Referre Gations Bank peter—Si Lincoln Reveree America Eiher Jackson Cleveland Panama

Town Line Social News From Elwell Area

James Jones entertained Clover Hallers this week as many neighbors shared visits. Numerous residents travel for business and family gatherings in Arcada Alma and Riverdale with illness, moves, and farming activity shaping the community notes.

James Jones Clover Hallers Giles Isham Arcada Henry Froush William Way John Snyder Staston Battle Creek Claud Shepherd Elwell Charles Anderson Frank Folkes William Lyman C. L. Paulus Ralph Atwood Alma E. Church William Anderson Carr Clair Nelson Saginaw Frank Church Cora Isham Mattie Clow Rosebush Ithaca Edna Wiley Mt. Pleasant J. Unzieker and Otto Fisher,linois O. L. Paulus

Autumn Neckwear Gains Hemstitching Flair Across Collars

An era of ornate organdie collars and cuffs is noted with hemstitching and drawn work. Descriptions cover double organdie golds, two piece seamed fabrics, and high neck collars with V fronts. Imported pieces feature linen and handkerchief linen embellishments, suggesting a return to high stock collars.

Jon

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending October 1914

The weekly advertised letters include Mrs Vine Doying Mr Ray Hilman Mr Charlie Iines Mr George Mitchell Mr Henry OBrien Mrs W J Pollock Mr William Rayborn Mrs Edna Riker Mr Din Sherman Mrs Amanda Teer and two others. Unclaimed mail will be sent to the Dead Letter Office on November 5 1914. Postmaster P Cash.

Vine Doying Ray Hilman Charlie Iines George Mitchell Henry O’brien W. J. Pollock William Rayborn Edna Riker Din Sherman Amanda Teer P. Cash

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Back and Joint Relief

An ad touts Sloan's Liniment as a fast-acting remedy for lumbago rheumatism neuralgia and sore muscles. It claims instant relief through penetration of sore back and loins with a 25 cent bottle, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Sloan

Hypnotized by Light Trance Man Found Window Shopping

Cane ton visitor Couls A Albright was in a hypnotic trance before a reflected electric globe while gazing at a shop window. Patrolman Watson evacuated him to the receiving hospital after hours of medical effort restored him to consciousness.

Lee Angeles lUgit Couls A. Albright Caneton Albright Watson Mr. Albright

Dreamed Baby Was Dead in Toledo News Item

Kosman Boycheff, Bulgaria graduate and insurance man, received a telegram from Secretary Bryan announcing his four year old daughter Helen had died in Bremen. He and his wife Mia had gone to visit Bulgaria with two younger daughters, were detained when war began, and he sent funds but knows nothing of their condition or cause. He had dreamed the night before that his baby was dead.

Toledo Bryan Boycheff

Limburger Cheese Still on the Menus Declares US Duty

Washington officials urge Americans to keep limburger cheese on menus amid wartime disruption. An agriculture department bulletin asserts US production can fill shortages, noting American cheese rivals Swiss and Gruyere in quality and price.

Washington Lobster Palace Europe America Department of Agriculture Swias Gruyere Sweitzer Unitad

Boy's Ord Corn Crop Near Courtland Kans

Tenry Prwry, an fourteen year old son of J M Einwry, farmed twenty acres on the Pitsenberzer farm near Courtland. He expects a yield of fifty bushels per acre from the watered land, reflecting remarkable industry for a boy of his age.

Courtland Kan Tenry Prwry J. M Einwry Pitsenberzer

First Canal Stowaway Reaches San Francisco by Admiral Line

John Vaughan, aboard the Admiral Seblay, arrives in San Francisco marking a notable first for the Panama Canal voyage era. The voyage featured the new Admiral Line steamship and highlights a historic transits milestone.

San Francisco Panama Canal John Vaughan Admiral Line Admiral Seblay

Quiet title suit targets Ashley lots in Michigan

In Gratiot County Chancery Court Edmund Van Sickle sues Harriet Newcomb and Henry Walker to quiet title to Lots 216 and 217 in Ashley Village. Newcomb resides in Rochester New York while Walker’s status is unknown, triggering a mandatory publication notice in the Alma Record for six weeks and a future appearance date of March 8, 1915.

Harriet Newcomb Henry Walker Court House Ithaca Kelly Sears Edmund van Sickle Ashley Michigan Rochester New York O. G. Tuttle Alma Record R. E. Hughes C. G. Tuttle Mies

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