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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1898
Page
7
A London fog of misunderstanding surrounds the drink question as speakers and mothers confront temperance. An impassioned plea from J G Woolley and quotes from C A Spurgeon and others highlight the social cost of drink on families, children, and moral life, urging action and contemplation.
A historical ad-like warning urges readers to purify their blood and fortify the body against fever and illness during cold weather. It promotes Howl's Saree, Aiod's Sarsaparina, Doane Ointment, and Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as remedies, claiming they prevent cholera, dysentery, and diarrhoea and protect against attacks of influenza and pneumonia.
It Hite the Spot claims quick relief for sore throat and chest from a severe cold. The ad promotes 4 doses of oleys Honey and Tar to renew soreness, bringing a grateful feeling and a healing sensation. Tivins and Kopxs guarantee satisfaction.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure from Bivins & Rhode's drug store. It claims to restore strength and vitality, cure kidney complaints, nervous exhaustion, and female weakness, branding it a guaranteed remedy from Foley's Kidney Site.
ST. LOUIS reports numerous visits and comings, with Alvin Barnes joining his cousin J. J. Sunley Sune thay in town. Chas Greeley visits his mother, while Floyd Miller begins printer training at Remnnican Labia. Ed Hofstetter rests in Detroit and Cleveland before returning Tuesday. Mrs. Schuyler recovers from illness, and Grace Noyes returns from Toledo. George White buys George Wilson’s grocery stock as W. A. Patchen returns from Marshall with news of his 140 mile one day trip. Photographer Win. Young tours North Mill street to offer cabinet photos, remarking on his long career since daguerreotypes.
Pen and pencil present September Outing a master piece of pictures by land and sea and a treasury of nature knowledge. Hunting and fishing tales range from Elk in the Rockies to Squirrels in Virginia and more. Includes yachting, cruising, and stories from England's countryside.
Mrs John Fink of West Arcada celebrated her 32nd birthday with about twenty neighbors hosting a dinner and presenting a rocking chair. The county page notes school begins, a reengaged teacher, new plaster on a house, a death and burial in Midland, and a Farmers Club meeting planned for September with a program including songs prayers and a discussion on women’s franchise.
Fragmentary report from Saginaw county noting North Wheeler Daniel Hoyt and wife visiting relatives Sunday and Monday. Mentions a child dying of cholera infantum and birthdays celebrated. mentions Mrs Hoyt and Mrs Root as sisters. Many words garbled and names uncertain.
An Olivet woman long bedridden by a severe stomach ailment reports recovery after using Sarsaparilla. She says she can eat anything now and has returned to work without stomach trouble for two years.
The Ladies' Home Journal collects about twenty humorous anecdotes about Mark Twain, never previously published, from his close friends. Also offered are capeshot pictures, not yet printed, to accompany the anecdotes.
An OCR fragment advertises Dr Thomas electric oil as a remedy for sudden croup attacks and promotes castoria style branding with repeated assurances of a trusted product. The text imitates vintage medical advertisement language and product branding.
The Rev EC Clapp gave farewell acilveds to neighbors on Dack Son Street last Sunday and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Funeral services were held at the residence of Jett Coyts conducted by EC Clapp as the family mourns.
A promotional notice endorses Foley's Coke Cure as essential for all bowel complaints. Bivins and Knopats are named as the sellers offering the remedy to households.
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