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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1898
Page
6
An ad extols Dr. J C Ayer’s sarsaparilla claiming the brand remains the same after 60 years despite modern laboratory changes. It asserts the product uses the same plant origins and cures as in the past and offers no new secret formula.
A fragmentary report notes typographical issues and authorities confirming the trest Bible printed in Ameohn Eliot's Trdlan Bible. It mentions a translation into a language seen by only one or two people, with details about a generation and a few witnesses from Zanesville.
Eight golden weddings were celebrated recently at Anderlues near Brussels. The town turned out for a public dinner and ball, and each celebrant received an armchair as a gift. The text then becomes garbled with unrelated fragments about pills and others, including a Chicago Record quote, a homeless name, and a mushroom society note from Philadelphia.
Silas Ryan pushes fencing on public lands in southern Kansas. Prairie City, a new town on the railroad, rises and falls with pride and hope. The Prairie City Eagle scathes Ryan as greedy, while cowboys threaten violence to shut the paper and protect settlers. Ryan orders his men to silence the editor and steal the press, but a twist of loyalty among workers shifts the town's fate. The paper survives a night of intimidation, and Ryan's ranch hands face consequences as the town evolves under new pressures.
Readable fragments reference a joke about a schoolteacher and presidents from Cumberland Gap and Middlesborough News. Names and places appear unnamed or garbled, with cryptic lines about artists in France and anonymous ladies. No clear event or individuals establish a definite news item.
An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend at 61.00 per bottle available at Kent LY drug stores. It promises invaluable information of books of interest to women and offers free information by mail upon receipt of price, addressed to Pradfield Regulator in Atlanta, Georgia.
Unhealthy kidneys are linked to bladder issues. The advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, claiming kidney and bladder benefits. It offers sample bottle and pamphlet for two two cent stamps, with free mail delivery upon request. Alma Record mentioned.
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