County News Notes From Alma Area Gather Local Happenings
Osterhout and family from Greenville Pa visited Alma last Thursday and stayed with sister Mrs J H Allis. A large funeral turnout for Mr McCurdy in St Louis. many local residents attended. A seven month school term closed at the Davis. pupils gifted teacher with quill blocks bearing their names. Hair’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renew offered as a remedy for hair color and vigor.
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ML. Osterhout
Greenville
Alma
J. H. Allis
Darius Reid
Miss Hurlock
Gerber
L. A. McConnell
Clinton, Eee
J. A
Way
Lenawee County
Stalter
H. Parkin
Maggie Randolph
St Johns
Mr McCurdy
St. Louis
H.W. Sandall
Roe Huffman
Florence Camfield
C. E
Sonia
A Jackson
Caleb
Battle Creek
Dephna Lampson
Grip
Chas Webb
Carter
Henry Damon
Reuben Puller
Frank Street
Chappel
Davis
Literary and civic notes from Ithaca and vicinity
The column reports on local meetings at Hon W Martin's home where poetry and music were enjoyed, political prospects discussed by Chauncy Barstow and others, legal matters and court business, and community events. It notes sickness, a gravel pit debate, possible newspaper changes, and charity activities. Obituaries for Mrs Voorheis and Mrs Guild are included, with funeral details and community sympathy. Real estate transfers in Gratiot County are listed with buyers and locations.
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Martin
Lilet
Everden
C.F. Brown
Alma
Munday
St. Lonia
Sbace
Miles Heath
G Graham
John T. Matthews
Isier White
Abe
Mra Guild
Richland Township
Thenin
Vestabura
Mra. Voorheis
Ichland
Mra
Vestabarg
Malcom
Caledonia
Mich
Origins of Popular Phrases Traced Across Time and Tongues
A survey of how phrases like machine and crank arose in politics and culture. It tracks claims of English and American roots, notes changes in meaning, and cites figures from Wellington to Greeley, with etymologies for dage diude and jingo.
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England
America
Boss Tweed
New York
Duke of Wellington
Wellington
Gullesn
Garfield
Don Pratt
Horace Greeley
Ekrank
Louisiana
Diego
James
San Diego
Thackeray
Shakespeare
Bucke
Dades
Putnam’s Magazine
Hermann Ostrichs
Danton Club
Ball Pong
Donathon
Washington
Missachusetts
Jonathan Trolell
Connecticut
Jonathan
Anmertoun
John Bell
Baltimore
Local town notes mix of events and obits amid crowd
A busy town column reports a large turnout for a town meeting and scattered social events. Mentions Frank King and Kate Cruson’s marriage in Merrill, a new bicycle shop, church entertainments, school and club activities, building progress including a new hotel, and the death of Mr C M Guild with a note on health issues affecting residents.
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The
Democracy
People's Party
Grange
Frank King
Kate Cruson
Merrill
Mrs. King
Herman Zabler
C. Wherington
Baptist Church
Merce
Chisholm & Son
Rob't Darens
Scott
Muntort
Neta
Flong
MEB
Euster
Fort Pusher
Broadway druggist advertises new era of drug selling
A smart Broadway druggist hangs a sign proclaiming a new era in drug selling. His store expands, clerks stay busy, and it becomes one of the most popular along the leading thoroughfare. He offers SCOTT’S EMULSION to customers who ask for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
Scott
Gladiators and Lions In Herodian Amphitheater Scene
A vivid antiquated scene in Jerusalem shows a crowd in Herod the Great’s amphitheater with King Herod Antipas and Pontius Pilate among nobles. Gladiators duel while lions, tigers, and leopards are loosed on captured opponents, highlighting brutal ancient entertainment.
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Herod
Pombas Pilatas
Jerusalem
Herod the Great
Herod Antipas
Poutink Pilatus
Cyril
Dead Sea
W. ©. Stoddard
St. Nicholas
Deaths Doings Old Resident Answers the Summons
An obituary notice details the death of a longtime city resident Melandy aged about seventy, funeral at St. Leede Church followed by a large crowd attendance. The piece notes relatives, a builder named Mullaly and locals. It also mentions civil notices and divorce records from the same period in the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feolliuce
Tole
Melandy
Ctretian
Mullaly
Mowly
Condy
Ile Teaeler Bet Eile Viekwiiy
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U.S. G
Alma College
Fred Fullerton
County News
West Arcada
Eugene
Pree Honeer Wet
Sayin Murabey BO Aish
Leon, Serine Sonia
Whauana
Meinlag
Bertonetty
Wsivier
Bucavat Howe
Chaeit Miwuthy
Dacre
Uhartie Wulliew
Metitoy
Mettafy
Dianghiter
Ohprawr
Surulay
Ayer
Hoth
Ithaca
Down
Gratiot
Joel Reed
Annie W. Wright
Arcada
Nathan RK. Boughan
Burton F. Bailey
Pine River
Orin
White
Hester A. Sharp
Pine River Victory Myers
Catharine Myers Aw
Eloa
Lowu
Virgil M. Wilson
Pulfrep
Frank L. Pressley
Arthur Oawlea
Sec
Arthur W. Cowles
Frank Pressley
Fulton Milton Paik
J. L Miller
Aec
Alton G Wiley
Eva L
Jaa
Gee
Gec
Seville Wi
T Waldrett
Diana
Pratt
Goo. W. Robson
Dame Heod
Frank
Mattern
Mitton
Dallas
Vine River
Milton
Dallant
Arcadia Roman Tyler
Nelgon
Moe Carty
Dleran
Armanda Hidedee
Laura L. Wekernon
Nathan Charen
Bs. Brooks
Arman
Dr. Wood
Riverdale
Augustine
Pope Gregory
Blackwood 'S
Oliver
New York Sun
Daeul
Thessner
Mare
Halt
Mooi
Hood
Dr. Owen
Owen Electric Appliance CO
Blaze
Nebraska
Eustis
Pas
Chicago
de Milt
Hope
Miles Paina
Fir Milew
Iain
Pitcher’s Castoria
LGTA
Wanda
Pitcher's Castoria
U. S
Eucrem
Viti
Rus Sat Neroven Aste
Ulla
Vertig Shale Neive Sri Hish Wlaniea
Cour News
Maelilmy
Aline Almelo
Farrow
Amd
Molton
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