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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1899

Page

3

Pension Laws Report Seeks Widows and Widowers Aid

The Interior Department report covers pension policy, noting 1,519,000 pensioners and notable annual values. It urges legislation to define support and extend pensions to widowers with low income, plus authorization for attorneys’ fees and agent services in claims.

Washington Hitcheock Pensionere Hitchcock Weonidl Examinariane of Petsion Ers Iris Merce Tydiana New York Magalies Hoodia

Wicked looking weapon sparks cavalry gun debate

A Chicago Chronicle comment discusses the Mauser pistol for future cavalry, describing a weapon that resembles a laboratory device and foretelling a mechanized, impersonal form of warfare. It laments the poetry of war fading as soldiers carry automated rifles and dismount to deploy projectiles.

Saidun Joannie Delieh Euler Napoleon Meistonier Engineer Corps Tinagine Jennyeon Light Brigade Chicago

French translated drama notes and theater updates

A collage of theater news notes on translations of Ce mille into Chinese, Monty Irving's new play, Victor Herbert and Meyerbeer legacies, singer Norma Jackson studying abroad, and Admiral Dewey era performances. Also reports on George Tyler’s managerial firm and a San Francisco football score where the Care Indians beat California 2 to 0, plus Manila updates on Gen. Lawton’s 11 year old son serving as honorary captain with no pay.

Norma Jackson Platdick Abrard Admiral Dewey Olympia Leghorn Meyerbeer Heine George Tyler Lieber & Co Chillicothe San Francisco Indians University of California Manila Dee Manley Lawton

Exhausted Nerves Promised Relief by Dr Chase Remedy

An old promotional note claims nervous exhaustion causes widespread illness and claims Dr A W Chase's Nerve and Blood Pills restore wasted nerve cells. It touts non purgative healing, boosts corpuscles, and promises vigor for men women and children, with price fifty cents at all druggists.

A. W. Chase Chase Dr. Chase Peter Feelin Ord McLean Dr.j.h McLean Medicine Co At. Louis SH Stand& Atpl Mney Tony Aix Royal Medicine Co Shasholland

Lawton Fund Seeks Expanded Relief for Lawton Family

The Lawton Fund committee reports substantial donations and pledges totaling about 1.5 million dollars aimed at supporting Mrs Lawton and her children. Adjutant General Corbin estimates the fund including commitments at around 1500000, with the goal to reach 3000000 executives计划, to cover mortgage and general needs beyond the California homestead.

New York Lew. Merald Washington Eye Adjt Corbin Sia Wow Ee Mae Lawton California

Moody Dies After Long Overwork in Health Break

Dwight L Moody, famed evangelist born in Northfield in 1847, died at his East Northfield home at noon after a long illness from overwork. He expressed joy at dying, said Heaven is opening, and urged his sons to continue his work. Ira D Sankey praised Moody’s life, noting miles traveled and millions reached, while obituaries celebrate his global impact and enduring institutions in Northfield.

Stihetaaer Momly Fhs Maet Northdelt Mowily Moors Moolly Mr. Moody Dow Moody West Kansas City Phy Cians East Northfield N. P. Wood Sankey New York Ira D. Sankey Monde England United States Mr. Sankey Henry Drummond D. L. Moody Northfield Sams’ Hly le Breuler la Ik Athens Halle Karink Mr Moody Paul Dwight L. Moody Mowly Universal Bbs Europe Baldhal Mount Hermon Megrees Moo Istomiubie Hanelore

Out of the Ordinary Court and news items collide in Geneva

A two day suit to recover 25 vents occupied the Geneva court docket. A New York case reveals a $7,000 payment for a husband. A fatal firehouse death in Macon Georgia prompts reports of a ghostly vision and a dying fireman. Milton Rathbun of Mount Vernon NY endures a 28 day voluntary fast dropping 42 pounds with no injury. A Watertown Mass woman suffers facial injuries from a lime bottle explosion. A Paris expo highlight features a 20 foot Chicago drainage canal model and related engineering machinery demonstrations.

Geneva New York Macon Milton Rathbun Mount Vernon N.Y J. Washburn Watertown Maes Chicago

Watch the Littl Colds Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup

A vintage ad urging vigilance against small colds that can worsen into serious illness. It promotes Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a tonic to ward off growth of minor ailments into dangerous conditions and associated deaths.

Wood

Milwaukee death and charity notes and a commuted sentence

A scattered report notes a Milwaukee figure celebrated for a gold Jubilee and inherited fortunes given to St Francis orphan home. It also covers William Scarborough, a Third United States infantry private tried in the Philippines, whose death sentence was commuted by President McKinley to dishonorable discharge and 20 years in prison.

Mareema Bern Cumase St. Mary's Ohiseeh de Bronx St. Francis Orphan Home Milwaukee Leial Oshkest Wis William Scarborough Third United States Infantry Philippines McKinley Scarborough

Cure for Croup Promises Fast Relief and Safe Use

A historic medical ad claims Nolrromene and other remedies cure croup and related chest conditions. It touts quick throat relief, digestion aid, and cough prevention, with testimonials and endorsements from physicians and local retailers.

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