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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1897
Page
7
An old advertisement lists Humphreys listed cures for fever worms infants diseases diarrhea neuralgia headache dyspepsia delayed periods leucorrhoeas skin diseases rheumatism and more. It markets numerous numbered remedies with prices and a shipment option from William St New York.
The United States contemplates potential naval demonstration to back a $50,000 claim against Peru as tensions rise. Administration aims to protect citizens while avoiding a broader war, with officials asserting readiness to act if needed and to deter aggression.
The passage recalls 1868 Polish uprising activist Borysik, aged 41, who fled and aided the movement. He was exiled to Siberia for 22 years of hard labor in silver mines before receiving a full pardon and returning to Warsaw Selecterd.
Chicago Aug 26 Wheat prices surged during a busy session on the Chicago Board of Trade as futures for September and December rebounded amid unsettled weather and strong demand from America. Reports from Minneapolis New York and St Louis indicated gains while English market signals showed cautious optimism. Analysts noted large American inventories and premium bids, with heavy speculation and air of price correction shaping the day’s activity.
A former Katle student named Botysth feist pursues advanced study at Warsaw University and Warsaw Medical Academy. After passing entrance exams with distinction, he contemplates a career in medicine and navigates financial challenges by working for St Sears to fund his training.
Fragmented health column discusses cosmetic ideas and diets to look better. Mentions digestion, nervous disorders, and a celery-based remedy. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond Moslake and Lapeer references.
An account of a diverse group including Jupaure Explorers and Tokyo associates ascends Mount Puje reaching 15 000 feet, with later reflection on the doctor’s fear of heights and the peculiar tale spreading among travelers at Baker Hill and beyond. The report also notes historical land deeds relating to an 1911 parcel transfer guided by U S officials and tied to the Northwest territory sale.
Fragmented OCR text outlines claims about curing consumption with chemist methods and doctors names. It mentions New York Pine Street and various individuals with unclear roles, reflecting a damp historical public notice or medical advert.
Caution against ointments for catarrh containing mercury. Dangers include nerve, eye and mucous surface damage. claims of cures are untrustworthy. Prescription guidance urged. counterfeit products and false testimonials noted. Consumers urged to rely on licensed physicians and approved remedies.
A San Francisco Examiner report details Dr. E. Th. Woolsey’s observation that two vaccinated children developed diphtheria, then recovered. He suggests vaccination may antagonize diphtheria toxins, a theory he bills as scientifically interesting though its practical value remains doubtful.
A fragmented 19th century narrative recounts Lieutenant De Long and the Jeanette crew braving extreme cold and sun exposure. Despite frigid winds, sunburn and heat distress persisted as temperatures hovered near freezing. The account notes tents, shade seeking, and the thermometer showing chilling readings while the crew endured days of strain.
A fragmentary critique recaps chaotic prose and misread names in a dialogue about Shakespearean and Coleridgean references. It laments muddled OCR like errors, noting distorted phrases and tangled citations from a historical site.
A historic report notes Kobe authorities planning multilingual police training with Japanese, English, French, German, and Chinese to serve a cosmopolitan city. It describes the principal as chief inspector, and distribution of pamphlets and books to police in Kobe and other prefectures, plus a note on large fire engines in Liverpool and ancient Roman and medieval gear.
The piece reviews how modern women claim nerves as a headache and face criticism from elders. It contrasts aging grandmothers with youthful idealism, noting shifts in beauty ideals across generations and the implied critique of perpetual youth and traditional gender expectations.
A fragmented report describes the Qualla Reserve in western North Carolina as an independent Cherokee home with about 1000 residents. It mentions a republic-like structure, local governance, voting rights, and a public school for both Bavelleh and Cheiders, noting education and cultural aims.
A garbled OCR piece describes a mock duel and a royal dispute over stage matters in Berlin. It mentions Prince Prwlerich backing a widow, with spectators and a brigade salute as fire brigades prepare to move out.
An old ad claims kidney and bladder trouble arise from female weakness and urges urine tests to diagnose. It promotes De Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure with a sample and pamphlet offer by mail from Kilmer Co of Brooklyn New York, noting the product’s supposed efficacy and a money back guarantee.
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