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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
11
Burke wins on Lady Grace in a Latonia race then hides cash in a Latonia hotel room. He suspects a theft when a white envelope vanishes from under a rug as he plans to flee south with the money. A tense late-night confrontation ends with an armed attempt and a shadowy roommate suspect.
In a tense chase Burke recovers about 6500 from a trickster who had hidden funds, while a police inquiry unravels a Corbin case against Burns for grand larceny involving Vine Street property. Burke plans breakfast, learns of the raid, and receives thanks from a maid for a stray note.
The text discusses how exaggerated looping in letters such as t and l signals intense imagination. It argues that extreme handwriting features reveal a writer's mental trend and can overpower other traits, producing a striking, perverse impression.
A mix of election registration notices and a mortgage foreclosure notice are described. The text includes registration procedures for voters, absentee by mail rules, transfers between precincts, and dates related to a city clerk, Hagerman, and other local officials. The mortgage foreclosure details cover a prompt sale of property in Gratiot County, Michigan, including names such as Albert Weisehn, Doris Weisehn, Henry Ho Soule, Fred A. Slater, and Lere Slaten, with court dates and parcel specifics.
Three base hit Tooley Dunckle Chouinard. Two Base Hite Loney Allen Hagerman 2 Tooley 2 Hunter. Base on balls off Coveleskie 1 Jeff Hagerman 1. Hit by pitcher by Hagerman Watson Engle. Struck out by Coveleskie 2 Hagerman 1. LUCKY CHANCE FOR SOME BODY Being about to change place ne residence to another city, I offer my Ithaca residence for a ule. It is a ba) of the good places on the best residence street in town and at a convenient distance from the business section. An eight room house with all the city conveniences and then some, such as fine shade and lawn, fruit, shrubbery, new garage, et. Large lot, plenty of room, first class surroundings. Somebody who wants to reside at the County Seat and in a mighty good town at that, can get a more attractive bargain at this time than will be possible ater on, toward winter. Early action will yield profitable results. Willard Di Tucker, Ithaca -59-1w
Mr P M Smith announces the sale of his fuel business at 501 Wright Ave Alma Michigan to the Brown Ward Company which will continue the business at the same location They claim close ties with mine operators and coal distributors to ensure prompt service Smith commends patrons and public to the new firm Alma Michigan August 4 1920 Bi l p
A fragmentary diary style note recalls a surreal exchange about leaving a place and rationing, with odd phrasing suggesting a London scene and fear among mice related to a house and its occupants.
State of Michigan Circuit Court of Gratiot grants publication for nonresident defendant Lovell Chevrier. The order requires appearance within three months and filing of a answer, with service of copies, or the bill will proceed as confessed. Publication to run weekly for six weeks in a local newspaper. or personal service if feasible. Nearby details reference to plaintiff Vase Chevrier and attorney James G. Krew.
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