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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1899

Page

6

Bearded Orchard Methods and Beet Harvest From 19th Century Farmer Notes

An old farm notebook describes seed timing and soil prep for beets, with advice on planting depths, thinning, hoeing, and harvesting. It covers tools, pile handling to avoid crown damage, and Mr. Worthington’s rows noting October 22 harvest start. The piece mixes practical steps with observations on soil types, frost, and labor division.

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Fragmented health advice and disaster notes in Michigan

A sprawling, OCR heavy section discusses women's health claims about Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription, alongside local Michigan reports on weather, a Detroit warden’s death, a library project for prisoners, crop conditions, fatal homes fires, and multiple accident summaries. It blends medical testimonial fare with various state incidents, detailing ailments, rural weather data, and local misfortunes.

State Legislature Passes Local Bills and Fights Over Appropriations

The house approved three local measures to authorize Houghton to borrow up to 50,000 for a union school and realign townships in Wheatfield and Crawford counties. Senate furthered a fish protection bill for several lakes and supported a soldiers and sailors relief act. Debates touched on penalties, library funding, Sunday amusements, and taxation, with several members proposing new bills and resolutions.

Houghton Wheatfield Montmorency County Vienna Towneship Blaine Grove Ball Center Plains Crawford County Maple Forest South Branch Beaver Creek Graying Senate Hagle Lake Ince Pour Mile Lake Vaniken Spurikhe Lidington Bikchoft Judleiaey Committee Wayne County the Whele W Jing Midreeh Detroit the Straits Liesame Lanois Colby Cers Justine Aesat Wok Lewis Tae Ward Ptt Upper Peninsula Bulion Minuette KUL Alitriek BLUM Loile McKinte Burrows Mer Millan McCall Raton County Farmers’ Legislative Club Dty Dudley Heineman Secretary of the Navy Michigan Pingres Pingree

Doings of Congress Move Bills Through Senate

The agricultural appropriation bill passed with few changes while a bill to remove Civil War disabilities gained approval. A reform bill creating an admiral of the navy, aimed at Dewey, also passed. Other measures included export packaging rules for spirits and a warning against extravagant appropriations. The Indian and legislative appropriations faced delays, with minor measures approved and larger bills adjourned to the day’s end.

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