31 Aug 1900
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
1
The piece critiques national confidence in art and service, praising honest calor of amt slits aunt sutton and highlighting a call for genuine excellence. It references figures and events in a synthetic, fragmented text with many garbled names and phrases.
The note invites friends to inspect new equipment and additions to the office space in order to furnish rooms for growing material. It emphasizes a wish for local support to build town interests and expresses gratitude for past patronage, inviting visits to see machinery in working order.
A rural New England comedy titled Plankard will be staged Friday September 7 at the Alma opera house. J A Laws leads a talented company of comedians in a lively program including music and novelties. Si Plankard, played by J C Lewie, aims to please conventions, with scenes on a farm near Fairview Connecticut and in New York City. Reserved seats available at Sharrar and Mulholland's.
Fragmentary OCR describes office equipment and power press upgrades, steam power, new materials, and edits to a church project. References to Dr. Grea Butler succeeding Petty as medical superintendent and to a manuscript about large holes and hospital arrangements are noted in this era text.
The article notes new machinery and a redesigned SSX type retooling for front delivery carayhell press with Bali pes fold and Acme etayler and Olds Hough gasoline engine. It claims the mechanical part of the Record printing office is second to none in the state apart from large cities with a large existing workforce.
Smith and Bivins announce their nuptials in Peavey City Mey Cyurtle. After a worldweary tour through northern Michigan they plan to return to Alina where many friends wish them happiness in their new life together.
Morning Record notes a lively presentation of A Breezy Time at Steinberg's Grand in Alma. The cast delivers fast, furious humor from start to curtain with a full house and praise for the aging comedy and strong company. Seats are on sale at Sharrar & Mulheland drug store.
The notice calls attention to the Michigan State Fair to be held at Grand Rapids September 24 and 25. It marks the fair as the second half century event and pledges to be the largest and best yet, showcasing skilled labor across all departments and urging broad reader attendance.
A vintage patent medicine pitch claims a pimple signals impure blood and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for diseases due to bad blood including scrofula and salt rheum. It also touts Hood's Pills as the favorite family cathartic.
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