Annual Rally Day at Presbyterian Church Ends in Charity Fun
The Fort nightly Presbyterian Ladies Mission group met at Mrs J A Lancashien’s home for a lively program and planning for next year. Mrs Stone of Nay City, recently back from China, spoke on missionary work and inspired the group. The meeting elected Mrs George Soper as delegate to Kalamazoo for the October convention. Guests and comments highlighted the club’s progress and the China story.
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Presbyterian Church
J. A. Lancashien
Stone
Nay City
Michigan
Chins
Clhitta
George Soper
Kalamitoy
St Johns Church Adds Modern Addition With Parish Rooms
A. W. Wright and Rev. Williams spearheaded a substantial expansion at St Johns Church Alma adding a well equipped parish house. The new facility includes an 85 seat room, complete gymnasium, updated kitchen, lighting, lockers and a portable stage. The Rev Williams introduced a Sunday school grid system with seven grade levels and thematic studies.
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A. W. Wright
Williams
Alma
Youngs F
St. Johns Parish
Willams
Rue Pletire
Public Notice Restricts Letter In Mailboxes Practice
Public notice warns patrons against leaving letters in mailboxes without postage and states violators will be held responsible. The notice cites postal safety and proper handling standards and urges compliance by all patrons.
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F. Fimo
Health in the Canal Zone Tempting wages lure workers but fear malaria holds many back
The Panama Canal construction draws skilled labor yet malaria anxieties deter youth. Electric Bitters, promoted as a remedy, is claimed to guard against malarious influence and blood poisons. Advertisements tout related remedies and trials, urging readers to test products for catarrh and skin issues.
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Panama Canal
BE. Shuarrar
Bucklen's Salve Heals Painful Sores Says Garrett
North Mills resident John Garrett credits Bucklen's Arm Salve with curing a decades old sore after various treatments failed. Also promotes Kodel pills and De Colwell's Kenyan Pile Ger for piles, with local agency and guarantee offered by Chas Rhodes and Cuas Ricns.
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John Garrett
North Mills
George Ki. Sherrar
Chas. Rhoades
de Colwell
Cuas
Real estate party pursues Illinois buyers in Alma area
A party of real estate men and prospective buyers from Illinois spent a week in Alma seeking properties. J C Judy of Fisher and EW Judy led the group, which bought the Doane farm of 343 acres two miles from Alma and the 95 acre Brewbaker place. Other purchases included 19 acres by Hendricke and 63 acres by O F Watson. the group plans to return for further deals as they admire local farms and timberland, notably Grasstere Grove along Pine River.
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Ilinois
J. Co
EW. Judy
Fisher, I
A. W. Wright
Doane
Alma
J. C. Wheeler
Fisher
M. Camden
Minis
R. B. Drennan
Ala
Hiendricke
Tomlinson
O. F. Watson
The
Arcaida
J.C. Judy
EW. Jody
J. Cenhaler
R. F. Bremen
Chas
John Barty
H. Mullan
E P
Jon
J. A Sperling
Geo, Herdin
Oscar Watson
John Hendric
J. Wheeler
Women Endure Aches Tied To Kidney Troubles
Alia women suffer headaches dizziness and bearing down pains from kidney problems. A remedy praised by Mrs Catherine Sipe claims to heal kidneys. Down's Kidney Pills endorsed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sold by dealers nationwide. Remember the name Down's.
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Jpmins
Kilvey Hh
Catherine Sipe
Alma
Staights
Dean
Tang
Chas
Rhodes Pharmacy
Doan
Foster- Miliary Co
Buffalo
New York
United State
Down's
Master Heney
Betty King
Kinng
Fis
Detroit
Dr Shoop Restorative and Other Remedies Promoted
An old sale pitch touts Dr Shoop Restorative for stomach, heart, and kidney ailments, claiming rapid relief via nervous system action. The notice cites samples, free trials, and testimonials from Racine Wisconsin and stores in Dallas Texas and Sharrar drugstores.
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Shoop
The Magic No. 3: A Cedar Grove Man Praises Electric Hitters
A Cedar Grove resident named Geo H. Parris endorses Electric Hitters as the cure for liver and kidney trouble. In a letter he states that after suffering ailments and failed relief, one bottle alleviated symptoms and three completed the cure, claiming the remedy guaranteed for stomach, liver, and kidney issues.
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Geo. H. Parris
Cedar Grove
G. KE. Sharrar
Ane
Ohio Excursion Ticket Sale for Toledo and Ohio Cities
The 22nd Annual Ohio Excursion by the Ant Arbor R. R. advertises round trip tickets from Alma to Toledo and multiple Ohio destinations. Special trains on listed railroads run Oct 1 with return until Oct 30. Tickets priced at 1.50 for the round trip, with lower rates to other rail lines, and inquiries directed to the nearest Ann Arbor R R agent. Also promotes Preventatives cold tablets for quick relief of colds and flu symptoms.
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Ant Arbor ER. R
Ohio
Toledo
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Waleah
Hoekine Valley
Ohio Central Lines
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Detroit
Toleto & Trouton
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Pennsylvania Company
Texado
St. Lenin & Western
Cleve Land
Chichinati
Chicago & St Louis
Alma
Toleto
Ann Arbor
Four per cent interest offer praised as safe investment
The notice promotes a four per cent interest rate as a safe, conservative banking option with reliable returns, claiming money remains available.
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Ageil
Alstah
Wiest State Tank
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Alm
Clinton Netsan
Sean
Aid Regier
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Lewis
Teweld
Kagster
Licey
Willie Flere
Melle Piers
Vrabate
Coxvis & Corsint
Risch
ST. John's Church
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Lee Mercantile Co
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Samer
Rhioloe
Canal Zone
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Clas
Ruby
Chan
Rhiores
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Geo, Sarr
Fsusdam
M.D
Atineney
Soon
Opera House
Mick
United States
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Leicester Circuit Court
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Messinger & CO
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Minnick Block
G. Mi. Isham
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John Hereete
Racine
Wis
Geo
Sharrar
B. W. Goodloe
St. Lewi
St. Dallas
Tex
Dr. King
E Sharrar
State Bank
Alma, Mich
Weight
Turek
Bly Brewbaker
Convis
Caple-Soule
Hardware Company
Farmer’s
Alma Grain
Grand Rapids
P. Mrr
Holland
Graham & Morton
Watash Ave
Chica
Central
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