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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1899
Page
8
College news notes students facing health issues and conduct, church revival and services, Impeachment outcomes, athletic preparations, and upcoming public events. Watson Robinson joined Zeta Sigmas, Revivals by Mr McComb, daily schoolhouse events, and a Mandolin Club benefit concert planned for athletic debt relief.
A flawed OCR fragment reports a village meeting discussing spending on improvements, debt, and city directions. Mentions spring and fall forecasting, funds for street projects, and efforts to guide growth. The text is garbled but centers on budget, timing, and local infrastructure.
The article from The Sugar Beet journal discusses beet pulp storage and preservation. It notes that pulp forms a crust on the surface and can keep for long periods with proper care. It cites Grand Island as an example where pulp remains edible after three years with suitable storage conditions and drainage.
A fragmented notice outlines several Alita merchants hiring new staff this week. Names include Hod Vermeaten as department head, with Win Wilson as Dean and Hollenbeck, Sonne Miller Shre Co, and others such as the New York Store and B. Pottyjou & Ou.
Bivins and Kaine of Riverdale Michigan offer a 25 cent bottle guarantee. If the syrup fails to cure your cough or cold the money is refunded. The notice specifies a refund policy and address for claims.
In Alma and nearby towns residents and visitors fill a busy week. ADDITIONAL LOCAL lists numerous names: L. Bennett in town on business, Sim Miller of Saginaw, M. Ford in St. Charles, M. E. Modier of Carson City in Alma, HM. A. Button and wife visiting relatives in Alma, and Joe Danevant recovering from illness. Dr. A. F. Brosky preached at the Bay City Presbyterian church. Attendees plan events such as a bon bon dress event at Shoeuts on the dollar and the Dean’s Ten Nights in a Bar… at the opera house. There are notices of bank officers, telegraph and business movements, and local commerce, with references to Virginias and other distant places, reflecting a bustling small-town week.
The piece explains cyclone formation with a tub and hole model, depicting water rushing inward then swirling to form a hollow center. It describes air behaving like water in reverse and notes how cyclones rise in warm months, draw in air and moisture, and travel from tropics toward temperate regions, sometimes reaching the Atlantic coast and causing widespread damage.
A garbled memory presents a tense scene where a man seizes another, a struggle over clothing and a sudden wake triggers a coercive hold. The speaker questions loyalty and fate as a figure, perhaps a guardian or aggressor, confronts a dangerous entanglement amid shifting addresses and names.
Reported data show intellectuals most affected by emotions, with Germans leading death counts and French texts cited. Americans rank third in deaths. The piece notes the silelde is largely unknown among Negroes.
The fragment describes a bold political scene likening a palace to a major power rivaling a French palace at Verniljis. It mentions a large sum of 250000 and hints at an upcoming jet show and international display. Details are fragmentary.
A royal notice states King Mies will receive subjects on every Tuesday at Byeden. Visitors may call by presenting a card, and entries will be admitted in order of arrival.
The last known Hippopataar preserved by the Government on a reservacion near Dure Hun faced extensive damage to surrounding Mirouiiiag anger points. Authorities ordered it destroyed to prevent further harm.
A fragment notes the Colt leopeegeth popularity, and mentions tapestries and a slow French tapestry manufacture. It records that a vertical complete clock from the thirteenth century was created by a Surucen mechanic, with an accurate record.
The article notes no evening services at the AL church due to the pastor’s other work. Lady Maccabres entertained K OTM members after a Wednesday meeting. LOT supper and drawing drew good patronage. Mrs. H Clark drew the carpet, Mrs. KE Edwards drew the centerpiece. Rev. WH. B. Ureh of Lonia’s Methodist church faced illness. Rev. M D Durrel will fill the pulpit next Sunday. The Ladies of the Marentees thank the public for support at their social. Rev. J Clizke will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning. evening service continues union revival led by Rev. HW Clough.
Franklin Matthews recounts a voyage on the famed Holland diving torpedo bear with life sized illustrations. Lis Lay Sermons on Women by Stanley Carr critiques dress faults including lack of individuality and eccentricity, noting a conversation about seven deadly sins in women’s attire.
A fragmented op-ed argues a major conflict between Russia and Germany could reshape power, offering Germany an outlet for population and zeroing in on strategic territories. It contends any Eastern advance would threaten Russian expansion and aim to curb rival powers before Russia consolidates influence. The piece reflects february commentary from Lippincott's.
An old advertisement touts Mary S Johnsons Arnica and Ointment as a reliable pain cure for people and animals. It claims usefulness for injuries and ailments, urging households to keep a bottle on hand for accidents and for horses and cattle, with a guarantee of quality.
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