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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1888

Page

6

Mixed News From Around The World And Uplifting Notes

Reports from New York Berlin Paris and Chicago span varied topics from municipal sewers and road restrictions to memorial services and financial deals. Notes include a 10 000 dollar charity fund in New York for Mia Gon, large man in Iowa J H Craig, and a court case in Cypress Hills cemetery about transfer restrictions.

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An Estimate of Men and Women by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues in the St Louis Globe Democrat that women instinctively view other women as rivals while men seek varied devotion. She contrasts male and female love, noting men may seek multiple partners yet value honesty and virtue, while women crave a devoted partner. The piece concludes that a woman’s happiness relies on a strong, loving man and shared duty.

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Shakespeare memorial in Stratford inspires transatlantic support

A letter from Stratford notes the Shakespeare memorial there, praising its theatre and gardens. It urges American donors to back a complete Shakespeare library and a national collection, arguing the library would outshine fountains or statues as a lasting gift.

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Harvest Day Memories in a Rural Household Scene

Fragmentary OCR portrays a rural harvest day with oats stacked in a barnyard, straw baling for winter, and a kitchen where dough is prepared. Chickens and turkeys crowd around, neighbors pass by, and playful dialogue hints at daily farm life and a sense of community.

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Denver Man Gathers Seven Hundred Varieties of Pens

A Denver collector assembled a diverse pen collection totaling over seven hundred varieties. The items include twelve notable chetale pieces and wooden pens repurposed for odd quills. The collection spans England Ireland Scotland Germany other European nations, plus America and Canada. Some pens are sharp enough for microscopic lines others suit prolific letter writers. Shapes range from shovel like to stovepipe sections with delicate and diminutive forms.

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Quotations From A Dramatic Exchange In The Diary Bolical Parrot

In the dialogue Miss Scraggs pleads for calm while Ponnad Pleadire and Moggs debate pleasure and its effects. The characters discuss how much sin annoys others and threaten the madhouse as tension escalates in a theatrical exchange.

Jankins

Nero as Autocrat and Artist in Ancient Greece

Paris correspondent notes a newly unearthed inscribed speech attributed to Nero on Apollo�s tombstone, claiming it records a public address given during his Greek tour. The piece weighs Nero�s vanity, generosity during the Roman fires, and debates on his culpability, while arguing posterity may judge him more kindly than earlier critics.

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Fragmented prose on tyranny and power contrasts

The passage reflects on unchecked supremacy and the collapse of institutions under a supreme ruler. It contrasts emperors temperaments with Nero like tyranny, noting derailed governance, shadowy authority, and the human obstacles to centralized power. The text suggests a speculative, moral view of historical tyranny and its collapse.

Wonderful Old Woman Sylvia Dubois Dies at Sourland Mountain

Sylvia Dubois, famed as America’s oldest renowned woman, died after a life of tobacco use and remarkable endurance. Born near Lilla, she survived blizzards and snowstorms, cared for her mother Elizabeth, and traveled through Pennsylvania and New Jersey to return home. Her notable feats, including winter treks and enduring hardship, marked a century and a quarter of existence with strong memory and opinions on courts and life.

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The Youthful King of Spain In Troubled Times

An American auditor returns from a Soult Springs visit and reports the Spanish king’s peculiar restraint. He notes the monarch’s sole great passion for seat belated Sauvage and his imperious demeanor, drawn by applause from the interior minister and court observers.

Spain

Destruction of Georgia Forests

Georgia lawmakers urged to curb pine forest loss as 200 to 400 square miles of timber land vanish annually. Atlanta Lumber Co. estimates 40,000 acres cleared yearly, leaving areas stripped of trees and calling for government replanting.

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Buddhist Mount Orel Temples Painted With Delicate Art

A missionary in Se-Chuen describes Mount Orel’s Buddhist park temples as still displaying fine works of art. The pagode at the foot of the mountain rises thirty feet thick, five stories tall, with delicate carvings. Four temples remain, some mutilated by relics theft.

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Notable Precedent for President Cleveland’s Action

A 1896 account discusses President Pierce and a diplomatic clash over British envoy Crampton. It notes debates in the Senate and House, recalls recall threats, and cites Marcy and Napier as figures in the tense episode. The piece traces diplomatic suspensions, recalls, and the broader context of U.S. sovereignty and foreign intervention.

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Chinese Quarrels and Domestic Uproar in Chinese Community

A historical account discusses tensions within a Chinese household and community, detailing rivalries among wives and children under one roof. It describes abusive language, public dramatic outbursts, and ritualized displays of anger as men seek to reassert control, portraying a scene of social friction within the Chinese neighborhood.

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Must Take It as It Comes Poem Fragment

A fragmentary note attributed to Louis Willie Courier-Jonrim mentions Ella Wheeler Wilcox and a desire for more than one life. It discusses contentment, rules, and an exception to the rule being abolished in a reflective literary context.

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