Community Notes and Local Movements Amid Seasonal Openings
Miss Hertha V. Drayer travels toward Chien RO Liles Hihprucun amid scattered remarks on travel and family visits. G. B. Porterling adds a silverware case to his store, with plans to fill it with fine ware. A new millinery shop owned by Mrs Hissinger opens to strong attendance and stylish displays. Community reflections discuss prohibition revenue ideas and township voting patterns as locals highlight churchgoing and responsible youth activities.
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Ed. Seittl
St. Laui Die
Wisit
Madden
Kate Delavan
Chicago
G. B. Porterling
Citiieny
Failies
Hissinger
Alma Church Notes and Upcoming Evangelistic Meetings
The Alma church reports rising attendance at special meetings led by Brother Buswell whose tireless ministry aids all classes. Evangelist Vatken will preach next Sabbath morning with evening services daily this week. Buswell will stay to assist the pastor due to the elder's illness. Volunteers urged to attend and lend support.
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Bro
Buswell
C. Vatken
Alma
Fragmentary Historical Tale of Gospel Power and Conversion
An OCR fragment recounts a missionary in Ningpo and a man once feared for violence who, after adopting a religious discipline, becomes gentle and moral. The text contrasts past cruelty with a transformed present, noting a shift from shouting and smoking to restraint and piety.
Prohibition Amendment Support Shows Wide County Lead
Countywide canvasses from Fulton to Pine River show strong backing for the prohibition amendment with votes reported as 2 for, 18 against, and 20 doubtful in Fulton township. Northspar 214 for the amendment. Elba 165 for. And At Dowhall oppose. Newark reports three fifths for the amendment. Pine River outside of Lana 99 for, 1 against. Everson two thirds in favor. Seville solid for Ab. Tinea area 225 for and 7 against. most Ina Dea men favor the amendment. St Louis says Pine River Bethany townships will carry it by a large margin. local notes include Normal scholars visiting, Geo Maly planning a foster home, and Bannister merchants considering a general store.
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Fulton Township
Cewern
Northspar
Govertun
Elba
Dowhall
Newark
Pine River
Lana
Everson
Areata
Alina
Gagaliet
Aline
Seville
Tinea
Evlouna
Ina
Dea
Thaca
Friends of the
Amentmerit
St. Louis
Elaina
Ated
Bethany
Elm Hall notes and local happenings
Elm Hall reports return of Fred Hudson from the woods and opening of the spring term. Residents include John Belille touring Gram Rapids and Stella Pingell visiting from Ovid. George Oliver sold his farm west of town and moved to Alma. Rev. Watson plans a move to Tiersey. Cady Wilson visits her father Ed Wilson. A sugar social at John Holtey’s drew a large crowd. Republican caucus set for Sumner at 2 PM. Labor View group to meet in Summer township at Kim Mall Saturday 2 PM. Rev. McClintick ill prevented sermon. revival events continue with attendance noted. Charles Brooks moves to Freeman place. L Church occupies Brooks’ former home. Joseph Fauble dies of lung congestion. wife and four children left in destitution. Mrs. Geo. Bailey will summer with sister Mrs. Geo. Hatcher. Revival meetings wrap up. several locals attended teachers’ exams in Stanton and Mt. Pleasant.
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John Belille
Gram Rapids
Stella Pingell
Ovid
Geo. Oliver
Alma
Rev. Watson
Tiersey
Cady Wilson
Wilson
John Holteys
Sumner
Sumnerity
Summer Township
Kim Mall
McClintick
McClaitrick
Charles Brookes
Freeman Place
L. Church
Vestspenter
Browkes
Joseph Fauble
Geo. Bailey
Tonia
Geo. Hatcher
Ann Miller
Fic Blair
Katie McNamara
Mrs. Beeson
Mike McNamara
Stanton
Carrie Blair
Carrie Douglass
Mt. Pleasant
German stoves and their subtle modern features
A Charleston News correlative notes German stoves as nine large celadrons resembling a quaint cabinet. It describes uniform heat, aroma of porcelain, and a contrast of white glaze with dark tronchyt finishes. It observes the American stove gaining rapid introduction in the empire especially along the Rhine despite critics.
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Germany
Ceres
Empire
Rhine Distriet
Charleston News
An Interesting Insect Called the Tattent of God
A letter describes a three inch emerald green insect with a destiny-like face and large rolling eyes. Forelegs resemble arms with hands, giving a comical, horrified look. Locals call it the Tattent of God and believe it signals death, according to the Durian Letter.
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Ares
Durian
Aingle Track Railroad Idea Touts Bicycle Engine Plan
An idea for a single track railroad run by an engine designed like a bicycle is pitched by ex-Congressman J Moody Losman of Newburyport Mass. He claims to have worked the plan in minute detail and believes its practicability can be demonstrated to the last. The concept involves a man traversing New York to promote the project.
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Aingle
New York
J. Moody Losman
Newburyport
Mass
Jo Hae
Elaine
New York Tribune
Tombs Near Pompeii Revealed In Street of Burials
Naples correspondent reports discovery of a sunken street of tombs running east from Pompeii toward Nocara. Excavations show a paved, arched road with urns and tablets on both sides, featuring richly carved statues and color traces. Finds include cinerary urns, marble tablets, heads, and a pineapple-adorned monument, with inscriptions tied to Nocerra.
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Rosint
Portici
Pompeli
Novera
Talig
Maine
Pergemon
Profewor Sagano
Lght
Pompeii
Pompei
Rom Smith
Nerera
Sarno
Biahl
Nowera
Cinettata
Thuirlan
Meaniniey Cottage
Fatie
Livia
Capon
Naples
Cor
Unlunny Daye Says Unlucky Days Govern Travel
A fragment discusses belief in unlucky days for travel, noting growing superstition about Fridays and Saturdays. The writer claims people avoid trips on Friday, with some parties arriving and delaying journeys to avoid the day. The piece references a shift in public opinion over years.
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Conny
Registration Notice for Pineiver Township Electors
Registration notice to Pine River township electors in Michigan with details on who must register and where to appear. It lists districts, locations such as St Louis and Alma, and registration sessions from morning to evening, signed by Township Clerk Zealous Spray.
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Pineiver
Tepatbot
State of
Michigan
St. Louis
Ayer
Union Canons Township Meeting and Caucus Schedule
Fragmented OCR notes show a township meeting on April 15 at 1 o clock to organize a primary or caucus for a local election. Names appear as Wright, Sullivan, Waldtyy, and others in a Democratic caucus context with community events noted for the fire department and township oversight.
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Weeiucus
Lownstip
Wright
Sullivan
Public auction notice in Michigan township interests
A historical notice describes a foreclosure style sale in a Michigan township within Wayne County. It mentions a court proceeding to recover debt and a sale at public venue with bidding by the highest bidder, listing involved names and local places.
Teachers' Association Seeks Certification Standards
The Teachers' Association reports ongoing discussions in Pit County about teacher certification. The secretary, T. Wadws, notes notices for certificates and calls for higher standards, with sessions scheduled on the second Friday and Sunday. The committee plans to finalize the exam and grading rules at the next regular meeting.
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Moawaite
Dan
Inc
Cunny Lion
Sehoct Examiners
Fragmented OCR Time Table Sketch From Dundee Milan
Fragmented readable items reference events in Dundee and Milan with unclear timing. Names and places are garbled, but mention of pistols, a Friday act, and a schedule hint at a chaotic lineup across multiple locations. Entities include Har, Milan, Dundee, and various initials.
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Ort Santos
Janetion
Dundee
Milan
Lorton
Hav Vohseere
Dass
Fett
Alma
WOW
Asner
Nove Announces New Line of School Books
Nove plans a complete line of school books in time for the opening of the next term. The range aims to cover required subjects and provide updated editions for students and teachers.
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Nove
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