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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1888
Page
7
Fragmentary verse to a mother, imagining twilight over a vale. The speaker yearns for comfort as sunset fades and night approaches, recalling home and a warm heart. Ends with a note from Cottage Libraries.
Jack plans a night out against his wife Mamie but finds the house empty and follows a rumor to a ball. He mistakes another woman for Mamie, exposes a masquerade, and returns home ashamed after learning Mamie stayed with their baby. The ruse ends with quiet strain and changed behavior.
New York Central’s Charnesy M. Depew weighs a National Travelers Promotion plan for universal tickets. He notes scalpers would split passes and photos on tickets would fail as a security, offering a tale of a drummer with disguise whiskers crossing the country as caution against overreliance on images.
A garbled OCR style piece presents a disjointed, lyric voice recounting a vague event. The text references a stool, a "smoker," and distant actions, but key names, dates, and places are obscured. Overall, it reads as a damaged reflection with no clear narrative.
Mayor Pearson of Alleghany acted on a letter from William Rush claiming Irish coins as relics that ward off illness. The coins passed through Mrs McNight and Mrs Agus Quinn before Rush was asked to reclaim them. the mayor sealed the coins and will deliver them when called.
The Chicago News describes the Czar's household spaces adjoining the nature area. It mentions a large carved oak chest with wines liquors and cigars, a room with a jan roulotte table for gambling, and a women and men gambling while smoking. The Willisntroom features elegant dravingeroeme furniture arranged by the Empress, who designed much of it, and notes the absence of the gold leaf common in other palaces.
A collage of curios and errors notes ear trumpets for royalty, a New England granite block, a Maine church vacancy rate, beer at Miris Hotel de Ville, and a slew of misprints and anecdotes about Jews, soap ads, sparrows, and Harvard exams funded by New York ladies.
A broad, fevered plea appears in letters and ads to promote Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup and related remedies. The writer cites cures for rheumatic and throat ailments, praises doctors and manufacturers, and urges readers to request a free trial bottle and share testimonials. The mix of dates, names, and places suggests a chaotic.
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