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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
2
A garbled excerpt outlines newspaper practices and reader guidance. It stresses reporting news promptly, avoiding filler, and printing only verifiable items. It mentions editors, contributors, and the schedule of names linked to dates and places in a historic paper setting.
Fragmented notes from a village newspaper item describe milling activities at North Star, naming Sanduchy Cooper Co of Sandorky Ohio and T Miller of Ithaca as foreman, with scattered references to local residents Nellie and W C Oeborm, a February date, and a school meeting or event planned at a local venue.
Local Perrinton M E church reports a Sunday gathering at the Clifton church and notes improved swings. Monroe Shelter buys Scott Var varit’s interest in the harness shop. Varmiatt confirms the shop’s sale. The January meeting lists officers and new committees with multiple names and positions.
The town hears rumors of wartime strain and nightly chatter as residents report minor incidents. Several names surface: Mr. Frye of Somnee, Arimecong arrest for nasal and battery, Arthur Malford and Nelle Stratton departing from Belding. Changes in travel, visits, and domestic concerns pepper the town’s daily notices.
S. W. Newark reports a small evening gathering hosted by a correspondent and family with a youthful group from Perrinton. The evening featured oysters and crackers shared among attendees after lively games, enjoyed by the ladies and gentlemen alike.
An unclear, garbled OCR fragment references the Carnes family and a Carson city area context with names like Collie and Peay. It mentions a late event at a house party and a review, with scattered phrases about a person named Rochard and a date near Sunday.
Mrs Wigle hosted the Cluny aid society gathering on Wednesday after a union meeting. The report notes community visits by several residents including Mr and Mrs Maurjony and Usher, plus a funeral for a child from Mr Lowers due to pneumonia. Visits and returns from Jackson County and Cano are mentioned among local movements.
Riverdale report notes a charter plan for three weeks creating chatter among residents. A public installation at the KOT is announced for Saturday night. A new baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs James Quick on Wednesday. Jon Sturduvant’s child suffers congestion and is in critical condition. Mrs Sumith, 60, is feeble and may not survive. Mrs Ballinger near Stadeore is ill with infantile fever and prognosis remains poor. Adame is a local headliner, with camp business active and ready to cut the first log of the spring tide. George Wilson and family from Clinton County visit Charles Morey and kin. Mrs Ann Conley visits her sick mother.
The column records a death in the Polliwog area as the little daughter of George Clark dies, noting this is the second winter loss in the neighborhood. Mrs Woull of Elete and Miss Biedie Marlatt of Muskegon visit Mrs G OC Rouw and family, Willin 4 this neighborhod next week. Miss Place and Ithwen high set visited at Myra's house last Thursday evening. They spent time polling tally and maple wax making. Dell Wright plans to move north and west of Ailing. People capitalize on good sleighing to haul wood to town. Mrs Camminigs, previously at Charence, visited family last week. The daughter of Mrs Stalis died Jan Hat of heart issues, others in the family mourn. Mrs Malony fell and injured herself, fears are that she has internal injuries. Mrs Soweraby and Slew of Haitwata visited Mrs Kova Haat Week.
Addison Kent travels to Detroit Monday for activities around the Masvoie event. Charles Murlive purchased the store and stock of G. Ay Allerton, taking possession last Monday. STI pupils enjoyed Friday evening entertainment at Miss Elsie Halbert’s home two miles southwest of town. The League members and guests visited Miss Rhoda Waggoner last Friday. J Poote hosts protracted meetings in Wheeler. Mr and Mrs H Wood and John Parrish returned from Jackson County to attend a family funeral. Miles Carrothars visiting trends near Whaen.
The North Star column reports farmers building on recent rainfall, with Ada Rowley and Stockwell sisters helping, Dr Hews visiting with Mrs James Kiley, and John Willis heading to Southern California for a future home. Almanac items mention Huteh renting the Wits farm for a year, McNisbotus adding a barn and corn crib, Mettride selling stock to move to North Star, and Adelbert Har ne s sick for weeks.
A telegram received Sunday reports the death of Mee Darel Gillean or Wyathotin. Mire Gite was noted as a relative. Elder Kies held a two week revival meeting. Moning might follow with further events.
Fragmented OCR text shows a parade of names and places with unclear actions. It mentions individuals such as Dudiona Saet Fridkys Nathan Beuch and Phe titers in Urawting Lage, with references to a few locations like Klein ore and Hilo. The passage lacks coherent events or dates.
Fragmented OCR item shows numerous real estate transfers and parcel descriptions. Names include Charles S. Nulitrett, Thomued Rasor, Levi Leotard, Mary of Glovers, Conklin, Jon HB, Bert Wootland, Joseph Si Bard, Hutduh J. Cortright, Lew Bouts neil wife, and others. Locations referenced: New Haven, Pine River, North Star Minn, and surrounding areas. Article reads like a property registry or notice with lot numbers and dates, but many words are garbled.
Gen Shelly, recalled in a mid Mississippi campaign tale, describes a chaotic raid where a unit claimed capture of a cook. The chaotic account recalls camp life, discipline, and a questioning morale among troops amid a fevered push.
A fragment from a period piece depicts a tense scene where a visitor provokes a young woman. She wields a dangerous pencil and a carpenter’s chisel in a bold display as the visitor questions belief and hints at a hidden award. The surreal exchange centers on power and perception.
Dr A He Oldistends St Leoula notes his former ventantine business sold quick and he can move three bottles of any amber Lever kind per week. He recommends elixir of Mullet to merchants as what people want, claiming long experience and success in selling various medicines.
A late nineteenth century advertisement urges readers to heed warning signs of nerve fatigue and health decline. It touts Dr Wheler's Nerve Vitalizer as a remedy, cites testimonials from Dr KE Greenamyer, and promotes a US map offer from Burlington Route with a mailed postcard purchase option.
Fragmented advertisement text promotes Castoria and “Hn the weateru prairie” style health claims, praising Hycan Celery Kanutar and Buon Celery King for nerves and digestion. It references mail offers and a Webb’s male agent with unclear details.
Purported advertisement touts Olte’s Cire as a cure all for colds throat issues and consumption. It claims a bottle relieves discomfort, selling through BLS Webb as sole agent with a bold, garish pitch and a 50 cent price tag.
When Tulli was ill the family used Castoria for the child. The record notes a history of giving the remedy to the child and mentions Castoria as the remedy used. The text also references a change in the child when she grew.
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