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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1899

Page

2

Local notes from Elm Hall and West Pine River

Village letters from Elm Hall and West Pine River cover social visits church events and a cemetery move. Residents include Miss Enna Pepper Miss Harmon and Miss Loui Killeen visiting friends in Ithaca St Louis and California. The piece notes road grading a sewing contest at Epworth League and local marriages and school activities.

Enna Pepple Byron Cook Miles Shower George Baker Breckenridge Fred Newton St. Louis Miss Harmon Gladys Helms Ithaca Loui Killeen Clare Kuhlmann Harron California Roy Lavoy M. E. Church Henry ‘Lyons

CALETORIA Hears the Tha 4 Have Always Be

A cluttered item lists residents and local updates. It notes a 60 member Grange, new supervisors, building additions by Doane, Vandenburg, Mrs Elliott, and Merhan, street work, arrivals and moves to Temple and Ann Arbor, a lecture by Dr Ayleworth, a new dry goods line, and concerns about health with spinal fever cases.

George Vanwie Temple Kev Ayleworth Canada Wolo & Fouts Hse Bowen Ralph Fisher

J Conkling's Well Progress and Local Happenings

J Conkling reports a flowing well now down 150 feet with roads improving. Farmers cut oats and work on new houses noted. Mrs E Rose visits Midland to see a sick relative. Mason Wood's house burned recently. a group of over ten roasted chickens was served from the incident.

J. Conkling Rose Midland Mason Wood

Castoria and Community Notes From Arcana Union

A fragmentary community column notes illness and recovery. Mrs Bill’s daughter expects to return to Chicago this week while Charles Gage moves to Will Rogers house. Mr Murphy hosts cousin O Brien from Milwaukee as Mrs Parsons suffers serious illness. The Sunday School and Endeavor express sympathy and a resolution is sent to papers and families.

Bill Chicago Charles Gage Perris Will Rogers Murphy O'Brien Milwaukee Wis Parsons Mati Wolfe Arcana Union

Catarrh Cure Promoted As Internal Remedy in 1890s

An ad touts Hat's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment, claiming local applications fail to reach the disease. It describes the remedy as a blend of tonics and purifiers, promises testimonials, and lists a dealer in the region. The rest of the page notes social visits, a farewell sermon for Elder GM Dark, and the departure of Elder Carl to Wellington, China.

Uheney Ape Toleite Dewargists Eharel Carl Wellington Chin

London Pickpockets Lead in Global Ingenuity Claim

Hocket Picking to Low Pocket discusses pickpocketing as an occupation with London as a leader. It claims over 200,000 people in Britain rely on theft daily and notes English pickpocketing prowess against foreign rivals. A second item describes a bucket-chain apparatus to free ships grounded on sandbars.

London England

Fragmented health ad text with garbled claims

Readable fragments promote quick health miracles and warn against delays yet include jumbled brand names and odd phrases. Mentions like New York and Hood’s appear amid misspelled terms and stray product references, reflecting OCR damage and ad clutter.

JAPANS POETESS LAUREATE AT THE MIKADO COURT

The crowned poet of Japan, Selsko Teates, is 73 and a leading light among literati. Known for punctual annual verses, she faces merciless critics and remains a notable figure despite age and old fashioned dress. Her violet, silk layered costume features embroidered landscapes and flowers.

Chicago Tribune Dapat Europe

Two Cents and a World of Mathematics

An alderman warns against a council house deal based on a lease plan that would transfer land and buildings to the landlord. A mathematician suggests 50 could grow via compound interest to restore ownership, while 848.08 might buy turtle soup. The piece mocks fallacious logic using a tortoise and hare paradox to show reasoning flaws.

L. G. Harris St. Louis Henry Tevehath Roy Robbing Henry Isenrath Robbins Wiest Hirmingham Hare

The Neanderthal Skeleton Found in Dusseldorf Valley

The Neanderthal skeleton was discovered in 1457 in a cave near Dusseldorf. Workmen saved large bones and the skull. The skull shows enormous frontal prominences and an ape like shape, provoking debate among experts led by Huxley and Virchow about deformities and rheumatic conditions.

Stoull Dusseldorf Huxley Virchow

Doan's Ointment touted for skin and itch relief

In Battle Creek A G Ayers, a book binder, testifies Doan's Ointment cured his eczema after months of torment. He describes cracked skin, large scabs, and intolerable itching, noting no recurrence months after stopping treatment. The ad lists Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as U S sole agents.

Tattle Creek A. G. Ayers Main Street Battle Creek Alwater Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y USB Don's

Detroit residents sue to halt street railway purchase

A committee of 62 citizens filed a circuit court bill seeking to temporarily and perpetually enjoin Pingree and Detroit street railway commissioners and the city from proceeding with Detroit street railways under the MeLeod act. No injunction issued yet. a temporary restraining order is anticipated tomorrow. Commissioners were served with the bill and subpoenas for appearance.

Detroit Circuit Court Pingree Detroit Street Railway Commission City of Detroit Street Railways McLeod

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