14 Aug 1896
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1896
Page
1
Fragments describe political tensions around William Jennings Bryan and Cleveland era issues. The text mentions silver standards, trade, and opposition lines, with stray figures and freight earnings cited. It captures a chaotic, OCR-like record of historical commentary.
Sunday Senco calls for a Gratiot County line rally in Trhwen on Wednesday August 18 with reminiscences at the first Sunday Gratiot county. Hillsdale County Picnic Association schedules its annual pioneer at Bla Hall next Thursday. Also a testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with a Florida testimonial from Mrs. Lina Hinton praising its life saving effects.
The report recounts praise for Professor Ely amid the tense sessions of the state Republican convention. It notes interruptions and spirited speeches, a focus on education and taxation, and a controversial moment during a speech that extended meetings past their scheduled time.
The text outlines aims of the Daughters of the American Revolution to perpetuate memory and spirit of independence, protect historical artifacts, publish results, preserve records, and celebrate patriotic anniversaries. It emphasizes education, national unity, and civic virtue through monuments, documents, and commemorations, inviting eligible members and promising events and programs.
A mixed local item list notes religious services at PRESCYTEMIAN and METHODIST churches with morning and evening sessions. It invites farmers to call about a blooded Ohio Poland China boar and a shirt purchase. An asthma relief testimonial credits Lawson Elvidin and Foiny’s Honey and Yar with cures. Authorities are unnamed.
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