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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1900

Page

6

Tilefish inquiry and Gulf Stream edge discovery

The United States fish commission seeks to map tilefish habitat after a 19th century near extinction and a 1882 catastrophe left a vast swath of the Atlantic seabed rich in tiled fish. The edge of North America lies about 60 miles east of New York where a Gulf Stream warmed slope drops to deep water, the tilefish found in this belt. A related anecdote describes a tribal scene with an electric battery test and a general ordering secrecy. Cucumbers in Siberia are popular, brined with oak leaf salt and eaten with meals.

United States Fish Commission Saturday Evening Post The Fish Commission New York

Telegraph Line Tactics Amid Frontier Tensions

A report recalls the first use of telegraph wires to safeguard posts and lines on the frontier. General Pinet addressed 40 to 60 captive Tallans at the Clinton camp, urging the guards to protect the wires and preserve the army's communications.

Tallans Clilinn Pinte

Common Cactus Facts and Dormancy Speculation

A brief note on Echinopsis multiplex a common garden cactus with few spines and a night blooming white flower. It mentions Ludwig Hust a German druggist seven years ago and a claim of carbonic weld procurement with no solid evidence. dormancy in vegetation is discussed as a possible outcome with no clear cause.

Germany Ludwig Hust Wen Merlin Soene

Fragmented text on gregarious spiders and related traits

A garbled passage discusses a single spider species in general terms. It mentions social behavior, possible dietary habits, and scientific notes. The excerpt contains numerous misspellings and nonsensical phrases, making precise details and entities unclear.

A Frenchman's Idea for Un sinking Ships

A French engineer Henri Mariotiny proposes an anti sinking device using copper bags filled with calcium carbide fitted along a ship’s hull. When water rises, acetylene gas inflates the bags, bursting doors and creating buoyant pockets to slow sinking. an ocean liner could be made unsinkable with about 130 bags.

Andy Trattie Alka Sim Ils de Aid Henri Mariotiny Ainking Volfiston India

Future for girls in South Africa, says Gen Haden Powell

Gen Haden Powells view on a South African girls future is echoed by practical Germans who have opened a regular emigration bureau for young women. Many are already engaged or married and preparing to move as the land opens.

South Africa Haden-Powell

Labby the War Question Stirrs Northampton Workman

A Northampton man, opposed by Henry Laughton Houchere, recalls a Little invalid girl asking a probing wartime question. The child asks if God made Labby and why, prompting the father to reflect on the surprising, blunt inquiries children pose about war and blame.

Northampton England Henry Lahouchere Labby Biyl Bill Chicago Times Teraut

Automatic feed bag for horse feeds aims to reduce waste on street

A Baltimore inventor shows a feed bag that delivers grain to a horse in stages via a rear hopper and front pouch. The design uses straps, a bridge mount, and a raised pouch to prevent spillage, allowing gravity feed as the horse lowers its head.

A. Tawar Baltimore Chicago Daily News

Gas and Bell Buoy System Described for Lighthouses

The description explains a gas and bell buoy with a six foot iron lantern tower and a 185 pound bell suspended below. The bell sounds at intervals and is powered by gas flow to the lantern, providing a reliable warning independent of waters. The buoy glows with a fixed or flashing light visible up to six to twelve miles and can be rented for about 0.25 a day.

Kingland France United States Germany Holland Denmark Carnidla Italy

Michigan State Lands holds title to over 500

Michigan State Lands of Michigan retains ownership of more than 500 in property or assets as recorded in the state land holdings, reflecting substantial public land control and ongoing management by the state authority.

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