Alma Daily Notes Busy Week of Local Activity
Alma records a flurry of visits, business trips, and social events as residents travel to Lansing Chicago and Saginaw. Local gatherings include lectures, auctions, a sugar seed price drop, school sleigh ride, and a charity event with Aunt Germaine’s wizardry entertainment.
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James G. Kress
Lansing
Ohd Anderson
Tihaes
Millie Tucker
Fy Detreet
May City
Tesla
Dr. Op
Saginaw
Hee Hashant Dow
Opera House
Opera House Mrs. Ar, Dighersaty Left Tuesday For Oworso
Ash Cree
Prof
Grows
Juasies
Allen. Rees
Alma
F. Brown
Geo. Sharrar
Farmers
St. Louie
St Louis
Sire
Riverdale
Wilcox
Walnut St
Mt Mexsant
Mich
F.C
Ralph Kernen
Kilailiace
Kernen Jay
Bunce
Siperurst
A. L. Wagstal
Coffeyville
Kan
Teewlay
California
Dodd
First Presbyterian Church of
Presbyterian Church
Allen
Bavey
Carson City
Sapinaw
A.W. Eavey
Duisley Tinker
Dunhans
WN. Wright
Grand Rapids
Crusty
Greesvilly
Lost necklace and locket case at Lee Mercantile store
Fragments report a necklace and locket lost and asking finder to return to Mins Vena Clobb. The piece mentions local misprints and a June-era courthouse scene with John Bronto charged with assault and battery, plus a wedding at the Hutte pt Jistion Chirtwick and a music course at the Alina Tyee.
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C.F. Brown
Superurst
Adel
Lee Mercantile
John Bronto
Chadwick
Tihwca
Vslursherill
Alina
Geralaine
Candle and Door Air Flow Test Explained
A simple experiment describes a Nebraska candle held near a door between two rooms with sealed windows. As the candle tilts, air moves differently through the door, showing warm air rising and cooler air sinking. The result explains air flow directions in a narrow passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mall
A Clever Trick With Water Into Milk Demonstrated
A fragmentary, period voice describes a trick where water is allegedly turned into milk using a breath and a setup with a glass, chalk, and a timer. The text lists steps and mischief, warning about safety and the deceptive display before a group, with scattered references to temperature and a burning iron in a horse’s mouth.
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Dou
Tia
Coll
Gratiot Farmers Meet Deliberations on Institute Plans
At Gratiot County session farmers and officials discussed the institute programs, nominations, and future events. Key figures included Elmer Post, S. Sankel Pines, and President Pitt with committee reports on education, roads, and dairy questions.
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Elmer Post
Forest Hill
Sid Farner
Sire Gia Gixen
Dol
San
Evsersin
Sankel Pines
Betheinn
Bert Fiers
Wii Culver
Alee
Kethony
Che Moetepour
Pitt
Cote
Trian
Kelly Adlnas
Stile Kennedy
Ra Suyedani
George Acker
Hotelius
Elam Tate
Wilsine
Agriontrur Department
Wash
Iron Geo Coleman
Fos
Ken
Pra
Wmn
T. Pitt
I Lake
Treorer
Lewis Hull
North Shoe
John Zion
Crom
Elbamnborg
Hianilony BL
Ithnem
Stiles
Kenneds
St. Louis
T. Ale
Ebner
Gratiot Cumnty der
St. Lencis
Miss Chinew
Wilson
Aller
Steligehanta
Ty Mink
Marion Salisbury
Hiroe
Mira
W. Daniels
Jmper
Peter Vorleis
Jared Ties
Grew
Alma College Activities Reported at Alma
Alma College notes describe chapel talks by visiting pastors and faculty, student clubs meeting in Wright Hall, the Selenes Club regular gathering, and athletic planning amid funding constraints. The Classical Chat plans an indoor view with guests, and seniors prepare orations with eight speakers listed for the inaugural rhetorical exhibition.
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Maine
Lacistag
HO Simmons
Presbyterian Ehotel
Mason
James Thattheld
Northwestern University
Ruta Gusby
First Congregational Church
Cheboygan
Servie
Messrs. Webber and
Chapman
Pioneer Hall
Selenes Club
Nygular
Bialogical
Will Cooper
Die Clot
Cave
the Geologey of
Colorado
Krocky Moountain
St. Lantis
Seman
Preserves and pickles stir old school Brooklyn tale
A Brooklyn housewife of the old school recalls thirty years making preserves and pickles. She travels to New Jersey to meet her son's wife, an Iowa girl, who uses a pin between her teeth to keep an ant from biting. The scene emphasizes curiosity and quirk as eyes, voice, and tradition intersect in a vivid, nonsensical vignette.
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Matty Net
Roney
Newett Burns
Newett Burns Was Elected President of the Society. the Pirogram
Newton Burns
St. Denis
Edvinr
Jennie Suet
Agi Arbert
Tye
Mes
New Jersey
Iowa
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Gratiot Farmers
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Alma College
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E. B. Miller’s Coffee
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