Immigrant policy sparks debate at Michigan meeting
The Alma Record reports on a Grand Rapids manufacturers gathering urging tougher immigrant laws. They condemn steamship recruiters admitting migrants regardless of fitness, warn against dangerous entrants, and push for safeguards to protect American republics and jobs. Michigan savings rise sharply as state wallets swell alongside national policies.
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Grand Rapids
Castle Ganlen
Dylais
Michigan
Property transfers listed across multiple districts and towns
A fragmented OCR record lists numerous real estate transfers, deeds, and lot descriptions. Names including Louise Roof Anna R Dalley John English Lafay etc appear with lot numbers and block references across Ithaca Newark New Haven Seville Lafayette and other locales, indicating a compilation of property transactions and charted parcels.
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Louise Roof
Anna R Dalley
Sing
Johm S Husted
John English
Lafay- Wait H Rarstow
Tana K. Ghairter
Harnes
Ithaca
Eleanor 3
Barnes
Laura B Glaister
Chas B
Blucher
Will Smith
Wrz
Who
Netg
North Shade
James
Naett
Seid
McC Prisbie
John Hmnian
Seville
Chase Willoughby
Db Walker
Patton
D Walker
Geo M Willouighby
Pine Iver
Beebe
Frank Vancora
Hellen Finma J Baker
James R
Adolphus Hoffman
Orland Lean
Orlando Metean
Adolphus Hoffmut
Seymour J Carroll
Cathe A Moore
New Haven
Harriet B Renner
Arcade
Peter Young
Ed Shirely
North Star
Christian Swiss
Newark
Win Wool
Frank N
Win Herald
Frank Herald
Fitton
Orth
Electrical device proposal for child discipline sparks debate
The professor Ax Hinels proposes an electrical machine intended for spanking children. Critics argue the device serves parental relief more than child welfare, noting the invention lacks safeguards or humane guidelines.
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Ax Hinels
Love's Dream and Names in Local Notices Collage
A fragmented OCR page lists many personal names with ages and locations across Lafayette, Hamilton, Monroe, Saginaw, and Alma, including Corwin, Emma Whitbeck, Edith M. Dangherts, Archie Kane, Flossie Herbeck, Urbin Sutin, Lenora Battley, Geo Grandy, Edina Hatson, and others. An advertising note promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin care and relief of rashes, cuts, burns, and piles, sold by Chas Rhoden.
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Corwin We Pie
Emma Whitbeck
Thayer
Edith M. Dangherts
Archie Kane
North Star
Flossie Herbeck
Hamilton
Urbin Sutin
Wheeler
Lenora Battley
Lafayette
Geo, Grandy
Edina Hatson
Same
Geo. Clay
Mabel Graham
Saginaw Co
Claude Hakes
Maggie Shaver
Emerson Jos
B. Teall
Monroe Co
Caroline Clark
Jamen Ae White
Alma
Hattie B Coles
Meltride
John F. Kiser
Washington
Cora Curren
Alfred Clark
Cora BE. Wolfgang
Jane
DeWitt
Ross
Chas
Rhoden
January Design Issue Showcases Fashion and Color Plates
The front cover of the January Designer is striking with a woman in a coat and furs viewing a wintry landscape. Three color plates and a large page of charming children in party attire are highlighted along with eight fashion pages and many smaller fashion features. Also notes diet and digestion advice and a digestive tonic.
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Asuary
Deston Ta
Reform themes in Russia noted during chaotic elections
Fragmentary text depicts a discussion of reform momentum in Russia with references to a national mentality and governance shifts. The garbled account mentions individuals and factions, suggesting a tense political atmosphere but lacks clear names or dates to anchor specifics.
Celery King to Woman’s Greatest Friend Offer
A vintage advertisement touts Celery King as the greatest remedy for chronic weakness promising cure after cure yearly. The pitch targets women, claiming broad efficacy at 25 cents per bottle.
Hospital Notes Update on Local Patients and Staff
Miss Reo returns home after a three week absence. Miss Wevant stays at Ed Hodgkinson's for Mrs Hodgkinson and baby. Mr. Webster to return to Lenne at Boris Center today. Seventeen new nursing books delivered Wednesday. Mr. Webster will return to his tenure at Boris Center today.
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Miss Reo
Miss Wevant
Ed. Hodgkinson
Mrs. Hodgkinson
Mil
Miss Smith
Mr. Webster
Borris Center
Origin of Ewing Cotton Industry in Palsley
A late 18th to early 19th century account details the origin of cotton twisting for sewing thread in Palsley. It notes James Olaey conceived twisting cotton to form blues, leading to a mill industry. Early spools were hand wound, with Clark inventing the later spool mechanism, and shop buyers paid for spools with refunds on returns. Local ladies wound thread as visitors watched.
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Ewing Cotton
Junaee Olanis
Hemal
Palsley
Craudtaiser
Paisley
Avery Wester
James Ola
Akeros
Clark
Ladies of Palsier Usd
Walt White
Prom
Sms
Perenne
Care Of The Hair Quick Cleaning Advice From Dr Spencer
Dr George W Spencer advises careful scalp cleaning for the elderly and men. Use warm water and mild soap, rub gently with finger tips, rinse with tepid water, dry by pressing with a towel or fanning, brush softly to avoid scratching the scalp, and avoid harsh military brushes that can injure hair.
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George W. Spencer
Mand
Unclear text about international players and numbers
The readable fragments discuss soccer or sports figures across nations with references to Berg Hand and Ireland. The numbers 700 in Amerson and 600000 players appear, but the source text is fragmented and uncertain.
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Moglandt
Clue
Berg
Amerson
Sotland
Aod Ab
Ireland
Pinisalve Salve for Sores and Skin Ailments
A historical note describes Pinisalve as a heat salve for sores, bolle, fetter, ewectia, shin ise aml pili Sell te Geo. 1, Sturman. The text lists uses and suggests medical applications in a period style.
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Sturman
Dissolution Notice for Medier & Demuth Grocery Firm
Notice of dissolution states Medier and Demuth dissolved their Alton Michigan grocery partnership by mutual agreement. Demuth retires. Medler and Silsbee assume all debts and collect all accounts. Dated Alina Michigan November 25 1905.
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Medier & Demuth
Alton
Mich
Demuth
Medler & Silsbee
Alina
A. Mepier
Deseret
Auction sales and notices near Elwell and Morgan farm
Auction notices list sale of stock, farm machinery, hay and more at B A Worthingtons premises two miles south and one mile west of Elwell on December 14 with noon lunch and usual terms. An administrator sale at R R Morgan farm near Elwell December 12 begins at eight o clock. bills show stock produce and machinery to be disposed of by Chandler. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised for colds and coughs.
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B. A. Worthington
Elwell
R. R. Morgan
OEB
Chandler
We'elock
Notion to Tanpay Btty for Arcada taxes at listed offices
The treasurer HA. Bawonuer announces weekly tax receipt sessions at Ureaser's Real Estate Office in Alga every Friday and at Ithaca Savings Bank on the following Saturdays starting December 8. The Arcada township tax collection is conducted at these locations.
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Ureaser
Real Eatate
Alga
Ithaca
Arcada
Atte HA. Bawonuer
Remedies Promoted In A Seasonal Health Note
An old newspaper notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a top throat and lung remedy and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion. It touts quick cures for colds and stomach issues, listing General & Sharpe as sellers and Chas. Rhorles as a local distributor.
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Chas. Rhorles
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Sac
Ane
Hite
Russia
Amy Wail
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Hospital Notes
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Rhodes
Foley
Gen. &. Sharrar
Christmas
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Kelley’s Racket Store
Scattergood’s Jewelry Store
Alme
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Mich. Produce Co
Alma, Mich
Valises
Gents’ Furnishings
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