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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1901

Page

8

School Notes and Holiday Program at Local High School

A long list of students and staff movements from four schools includes new pupils Leonora Crescott in eighth grade and Bessie Switner in eleventh, returns by Norman Thompson and Winnie Strable, and entries by Ira Angell and George Myers. The high school mandolin lab opens, and a December 1 program for the high school literary society features orations and debates. School was suspended Friday for a Christmas celebration with teachers hosting pupils and presenting Mr. Hanson with an office chair.

Winnie Strable Anness Leonora Crescott Bessie Switner Joase Parker Seal Hines Olive Church Clint Nelson Mabel Morey Hag Lora Morton Marion Fisher Blanche Woodward Josephine Smith Oberlin Ohi Arthur Hutchings Ray Jones Acho Miss Marsh Mr Hanson Grant Rapides Maggie Bowers Bernton Brainerd Us 8 Bel Marsh Hauworr High Nohor Lterary Society Chas Goggin Olive Chureli Fredgor Gintinge S . Heung Reri Bober Howard Wilson Lia Angell Hanson

One Day Farmers Institutes Ahead of County Roundup

One day institutes set for Fulton Center church Tuesday January 8 and North Star gramme hall Wednesday January 9 with programs led by Gardner Avery of Forest Grove Joseph Poster Perrinton and W J Boyer. Topics cover farming fertility feeding dairy cattle soil fertility and costs with discussion boxes and demonstrations. All should remember the county round-up dates at St Louis January 18 and 19.

Farmers’ Institutes Fulton Center North Star Gramme Gardner Avery Forest Grove Joseph Poster Pompeii Wan. Stitt Perrinton Garner Avery Wow Doeluletoh Potopod Worken OO Fronel Manis E Frankiio North Star W. J Boyer Masie Douglass Cowdry Gardner St. Louis

Emperor Kwang Hsu portrait through a blurred era analysis

A fragmentary profile describes the Chinese emperor as aging, medium height, sallow, and of weak constitution. It notes his education in Chinese and Manchu, some English, and hints at a court of favored concubines. The piece references reform leaders, political tension, and surrounding conditions as pivotal to the empire’s fate.

Reform Party Lt Menhaniel Aistelen China Vie Peling Caer Peter Withoor

Bad Taste in Pullman Cars and the Watch Problem

Fragmented column discusses Pullman car aesthetics and design choices, criticizing decor and comfort while noting possible influence on public perception. It shifts to a long digression on timekeeping, asking how many times a watch ticks in a year and concluding a rough figure around 157 million cycles as the Earth makes its orbital journey.

Ali Harting Compre Oer Tie Enor Rome Wales

Whin of a rattler and deadly lightnings of bite

A Victorian tone tale warns of rattlesnakes dangers to lone travelers. It describes the warning rattle signaling attack and the fatal outcomes, with vivid lines about pain and death following a bite. The piece cites sensational regional lore and mentions predators like scorpions and centipedes in the broader danger context.

Jolene Will Spootke Mistee New Mexico Celine Owen

The Thistle as Full of Unclear Fragments and Errors

Fragmented OCR text with numerous misspellings and garbled lines. The piece appears to discuss political or social themes, with scattered names and places obscured by corruption in the transcription, making the overall event or point unclear.

Daylight Meteor Observed Across Northern England

Reports describe a bright daylight meteor seen in the north of England on September 2 with numerous accounts in papers. Witnesses from Anne’s Davenshire to Holt and the Dee valley noted a white smoke trail and sparks. trade rumors and streetfront chatter in eastern ports followed, though many tales remained unconfirmed.

England Nature Anne's Davenshire Halewood Dee Etteah M Feam

Churches 4, Societies M E church Preaching and Meetings

Morning preaching service marks the Presbyterian church dedication. Sunday school at twelve, men’s afternoon meeting at three with open hour for the revival. Kowerth League and a close meeting at seven. Women’s club meets with Geo F Butler next Monday afternoon.

M. E Church Ely Wid Pee Geo F Butler

Deserted and Betrayed In a Fox Terrier Tale

A narrative describes a fox terrier and a bulldog like scene with a bank wall, bold chase, and a display of wit. Hurley Eypress reports the terrier outwitting the fox by exploiting a wall, while the fox follows with a heavier build. The tale recalls political voting over a remote issue and references many places and people, though the text is fragmentary.

Tim Bette Hurley Eypress Red Hoe Eric Jett Conaurion Keer

Fiery 1900 Gratiot County land and mortgage notices

A garbled 1900 notice details a complex real estate matter in Gratiot County Michigan. It references a partnership of Mentiged and Meritt nel of Aon, a villa at Hiverdate, and a mortgage with dates around November. The document lists heirs, payments, and court actions, including a sale at The Mellent biter and property in Riverdale Township.

Anes Thoma Trilen Hiverdate Gratiot Michea Moutigel & Company Copartnership Apia Vais J. Marin Moutiuel Lak Ad HeiaKine Hiedeeld Albert Annie Papa Peewee Linn Bay Bowie Riverdale Evan Ly Mesbigan Therese Mina Bone Town Teates

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