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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1897

Page

7

Kidney Pills Save Creek Sufferer From Kidney Weakness

A Creek man in Battle Creek suffers chronic kidney trouble and credits Dana's Kidney Pills with relief. He reports reduced pains after months of illness and credits the remedy for restoring work ability. The ad promotes Dana's Kidney Pills as effective and affordable, sold by Foster Millikin Co. in Buffalo, NY, with a price of 30 cents.

CPW I Works Michigan Foundry Company Amos Mayniard Syed Fy Battle Creek Patna Dana Dawn Foster Milkinn Co Buffalo N.Y

Credit Banks and Scottish Loan Systems in The Agriculturist

The Agriculturist discusses agricultural credit banks in Scotland and the United States. It notes how Scottish branch banks offer widespread access and flexible terms, while American farmers consider similar credit structures. The piece cites reformers like the Grange and Farmers' Alliance, and references Beateh credit banks and cooperative societies as models for broader farm finance.

Ehvel Toi Credit Danks Baginad Grange and Purniers Sya Ton Beateh Credit Bank Wirieh Danning Macleod Scotland Macleal Patots Cooperative Tuihde Iar John Assaelations Faeming Eanfith Simitardnerinevons Rome Eorwgue Vreken

Man Recovers Lost Watch and Ring with Garden Dig Story

A fragmentary tale from New York recounts a man who lost a gold hunter watch and a wife’s ring in a Chicago tale of digging in a garden. After years and a buried find, a salvage dig yields the watch’s shell and a buried ring, ending with a surprising recovery through a garden tale.

Chicago Chirago Wold Olie New York Heral

Devotee of the wheel discusses barriers with cyclists

A neatly dressed cyclist, back from abroad, speaks to a group of eyelers on the boulevard. He asserts the bicycle movement is breaking down barriers in Europe and insists the wheel has a powerful social contagion, praising its appeal in Denver and noting police findings on a related affair.

Detroit Free Prem Europe Venice Denver

Fragmented tale of a fat man, a ferry, and a life saved

A garbled narrative recounts a bystander’s rescue near Oakland ferry steps as a port crowd reacts. A large man’s fall and a quick intervention save him, with the rescuer hailed and offered a reward amid tangled, unclear dialogue and stray words.

Temperature Rise With Depth In World Mines

A historical note explains that rock temperature increases about one degree Fahrenheit every 55 feet of depth. It cites the Red Jacket shaft in Calumet and Hecla mines at 4,900 feet as the deepest, with varied depths in Britain Germany and France. The Comstock region records very high temperatures due to hot subterranean waters and mineralization.

Calumet Wot Hieols Lake Superior Creat Britain Lelham Avetyln-Huupory Toria Cermany Fragee Calumet Tecla Verior Comstock Lode Ducket

Smart St Louis Women Invent Schemes for Credit Money

A fragmented tale describes women in St Louis devising schemes to access New York money, using agents and catalogs to push sales for painters and plumbers. The narrative hints at clever ruses and the lure of opportunity as women explore new fields and potential income.

Louis New York Andy Tae Plata

Waiting An Old Indy Car Vanished in Yen

An old Indy car vanished in yen as a calm pause settled over the scene. The late Goectee and fareet are referenced in a murky description of players and a placid remark about waiting for the tie to be out in San Francisco Argonaut.

Indy Acraves Goectee Fareet San Francisco Argonaut

Must Keep Their Mustaches In Queen Victoria Regime

A garbled dispatch notes officers tasked with shaving mustaches under queen reg regulations. The War Department requests steps to ensure provisions are adhered to and tied to the secretaries of state. The imperfect text references Leen, Hepartent 16 Cheernet Hall, and regimental enforcement.

Cigar as a Social Force Insistent son tries teaching his father to smoke

In Oak Walk Wright young man argues that smoking is a social asset for gentlemen. He persuades his father, a lifelong non-smoker, to try cigars and a pipe. After three attempts the elder man quits, while the son smokes the lot and a laughs.

Oak Walk Wright Ana Uren Ania Bela Gr Thane

Fairy tale dreams and wishes delight a boy at breakfast

A Washington Star note describes a boy's dream of a fairy queen and three wishes, showing how delight in fairy tales coexists with a practical childhood sense. The tale ends with the child asking for four wishes, amid playful dialogue about destiny and opportunity.

Washington Star Eleanors

Satisficing to Him An Argument Without a Defeat

In a dialogue mimicking a past era, a bright young woman and a man discuss the value of women learning to ride the bicycle device. The man argues against the idea while the woman asserts a purpose and benefit. The exchange cites social disfavor and broad doubt about progress, with the Prince Albert coat observing the scene.

Prince Albert Coutrot Minny Twagpile Prine Albert

Child Sends Humble Gift To Queen Related To Reign

A nine year old girl, Catherine daughter of Vir Smith of Dumfries, sent a simple note to Queen Victoria. The queen replied with a kind message and a photograph, after the child asked for news of her reign.

Catherine, Daugter Vir Smith Dumfries Gatherine Mise Phipps Mijesty

Oyster shows odd find in pipe mouth in New York

An oyster caught by Hoek M. oysterman near Tuntingfeld was found lodged in an old clay pipe. The oyster, measuring about 2x814 inches, grew in the pipe mouth and was wedged tight to allow removal without breaking the pipe.

New York fNeyry Davis Tuntingfeld

Miner Uncovers Moveable Petrified Arm in Stone

A Stuffeortejure miner reports a petrified arm embedded in solid ore. The curious feature is that the elbow joint can move to and fro as if it were flesh and blood, suggesting an extraordinary fossil or embedded artifact.

Stuffeortejure

Novel Advertising Device Lights Up Store Windows

A Chicago fur dealer uses illuminated stuffed animals in his front window to draw crowds. A white polar bear, lion, leopards and others stare out with glowing eyes as insulated wires power small incandescent bulbs set in their eyelids. The display, inspired by a London example, aims to advertise the shop and its location.

Tate Street State Street London Vicadifly

Who Shot Nelson in Trafalgar Tale Unearthed

A Paris correspondent cites a Boston Herald claim that Nelson was killed by a Pro seneal topman, but M. Jules Clorette cites a book by Guillemard alleging he fired the fatal shot aboard the Victory. Guillemard, a Redoubtable lookout, fired at a decorated one armed officer, not knowing he was the admiral.

Seemm M. Jules Clarette Paris Kelson France Boston Herald Nelson M. Jules Clorette Robert Guillemard Guillemard Victory Ormirad Toulon Hin Pet Due Die

Trained for Coons Where Everything Depends on the Yellow Car

Maine woodman notes that a coon dog’s value lies in performance not breed or looks. He argues a high toned dog may fail at hunting while a mongrel with grit proves best, predicting the best returns come from a dog born for the hunt and trained for pursuit.

Lewiston (Me) Journal Maine Woodman Meneley

Indemnity Saga Tangles Turkish War Settlement

The document recounts a long disputed Turkish war indemnity with shifting terms. A sultan faces terms changing from a fixed annual payment to extended low-rate settlement spanning centuries, reflecting tension over final settlement and a lasting peace.

Rasiie Ruste Letsitt Thiker Rien Turkey Roeda

Frugal Church Box Bell Timed Offerings

A church used a small bell in its contribution box to signal offerings. The bell rang only when a donation was made, and weekly collections during the service were monitored to prevent theft or undercounting.

Hell Alice Moree Marteells Athentia Chirch

Woodhork Kegs in Sweden Threaten Species Extinction

In Sweden locals show unusual fondness for woodiock eggs, risking near or total extinction of the breed. Market sightings in Brockholm reveal pale eyes and dwindling numbers as the species faces harsh demand.

Sweden Markete Im Brockholm

Consumption Among Negroes Reveals Higher Tuberculosis Deaths

A medical paper reports statistics from eight large southern cities showing that tuberculosis deaths among the colored population exceed 60 percent of total mortality, a figure higher than among whites. The finding highlights racial disparities in TB death rates and calls for further investigation.

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