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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

15

Hidden Beaver Lakes Nest in Colorado Valley

A Northern Spanish style valley south of the Colorado line near Lagunitas Becomes home to a large beaver colony amid rugged southern Rockies. The piece notes beavers’ historic near extinction and the recent revival, with observers citing their homestead along lakes and streams. It also references literary quips about writers and misattributions, including notes on Pride and Prejudice and miscaptioned authors.

Rockies Sean Wort Steingent Colorado Line Lagunitas Beaver Lakes Witter Willside Westminster Gazette George ‘Trevelyan Macawlay Edinburgh Review Goliemut Wakefehl Scott Napoleon Goldsmith Greece Archibald Alison Peregrine Pickle Peregrine Maitland Duke of Wellington Orter London Porter Christina Charlotte Bron Tove Jam Iuhy Retember Jay

Strength in Steel and Sincerity in Print

A piece discusses a heavy steel wire gun barrel construction, noting a tested seven to eleven ton breaking strength and layered wire thickness at various points. It also quotes reflections on sincerity as a measure of greatness, contrasting belief with belief in action, and includes a humorous exchange from the Gown, i theistlag Herald.

Ehlet Walt

Not Always Hick Hi od nine years for three wives

They say there is Hick Hi od num bern. I don't believe it. I know a man who got nine years in prison for having three wives. St. Touts Port-Tie pateh. The condor is the only bird which keeps its offspring in the nest for a year. The young cannot fly for twelve months after being hatched.

St. Touts

Seed Potatoes and Tiny Locomotive Highlight Odd Items

A University of Washington seed potato experiment aims to breed hardy seed strains to enable cross fertilization. A 45 inch model locomotive built by a Portland boy tests a new fire box concept for Pacific coast rail routes. Sheri Cushium, a Belfast jailer, uses his nose to detect a prison break plot. Phonographs in air observation posts record notes via acoustic tubes for quicker reporting. A playful exchange ends with a humorous mix up about marriage proposals.

Tu Tn University of Washington Frank Yvel Patel Thy W. Hetson Department of Wstaing Astianare Tamror Porplaid Southern Pacific Company Sheri Frank Cushiuun Belfast Leroy Carter Caril Winnie Crocker Jarceny

Secret of True Industry from a R Treneh note

A brief aphorism urges that true industry stems from love of the work and not mere toil. The note credits R Treneh and reflects on the derivation of diligence from ill to purposeful effort.

Treneh

Earache Remedy Advice From Historical Note

An onion poultice is suggested as a simple home remedy to relieve a sore ear. The guidance reflects old medical thinking favoring plant-based treatments for ear discomfort and feverish symptoms.

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