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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
5
The Alma Record carries a lengthy political column praising Charles W Hughes and detailing national leaders, debates, and viewpoints. It references Gov. Hughes and Albany politics, plus broader labor and party critiques, with a tour through recent events and a push for reform.
Last year Almo College emphasized oratory and debate as integral to campus life with officers of the leagues and Professor Hergos aiming for greater results this year. Students representing the college receive letter A and a decorative A pin. participating students with strong grades earn two college credits in the preceding semester.
Michigan Sugar company will open beet sheds at the Alma plant next Thursday October 11 for beet receiving. Stations across the territory will open as farmers are ready to deliver beets. The plant will start operations soon with no exact date yet set and expected to begin by mid month.
A recent meeting outlined forming a musical club to present eight to ten concerts yearly including artist recitals Messiah and May festival concerts. Mme Francis Morton Crame to debut. Social meetings and a $1 membership fee to cover the course.
A short, comic barter scene follows a wag and a tailor as debt asks arise. The wag questions payments while the tailor laments poverty and delays, insisting he cannot pay yet showing resigned humor as the creditor’s patience wears thin.
The article recalls Scottish soldiers excelling across Europe from Gustavus Adolphus to French kings. It highlights widespread Scots serving as lieutenants generals and marshals, with notable regiments and guards, including Ogilvy and the famed Gene Quene A E Bacosse, illustrating enduring prestige in centuries past.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by cleansing the blood and promises a $100 reward for an incurable case. It asserts the remedy has been known for 35 years, with testimonials of relief and reduction of symptoms after short use. It mentions Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as sellers.
A media write up notes several disputes over Kilon Jaftos and Magbon head shapes cited from the Talmud. It describes Kilon as a peculiarly formed head, Taftos as opposite in form, and Magbon as a hammerlike head with a prominent forehead. The piece asserts the Talmud’s head descriptions surpass modern medical textbooks.
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