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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1897
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment recalls a preparatory school exercise about the object of education. Children write lines suggesting education aims to enable independence from parents and travel abroad, while another boy recalls a home refrain about escaping parental control.
The text describes anemia as starved blood causing pale cheeks, white lips, weak digestion, loss of appetite, exhaustion, and soft muscles. Doctors note it weakens with summer weather and advise attention to health.
Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites is advertised as a food to improve poor blood and aid over taxed digestion. The copy claims it is easily taken in summer when cod liver oil or ordinary foods may be repelled and notes the New York producer Goott & Bowne.
The Danforth family moves after Deborah Danforth’s death, transferring from their cramped quarters to her stately stone home. Amid packing, furniture removal, and a ruined carpet, Frances discovers Deborah’s will and a reshaped fortune reshapes family plans, with Danforths preparing for a new start and Frances’s marriage prospects.
A garbled OCR item mentions weakly persons and a product line or promotion for Speers Mort Fescoe Wine and a political or voting-related phrase. The readable fragment names Honshachi Wines as a person or entity tied to the item.
Fragmentary reminiscences discuss forebears supporting canting schovilers as spectators of crime. Walter Scott is cited as witness to such custom in Scotland, with remarks on whether his works reflect real events or observations. The text references themes of morality, union, and religious sentiment.
A fragmentary historical prose piece titled Magic of the Woods depicts foxes and woodland creatures in a rural setting near West Canada Creek. The narrative voice recalls frontier observations, blending mythic auras with coarsely described encounters, and includes lingering notes on reading and writing skills within a midwestern community.
The text notes extensive forest loss across the United States with forests eaten up for timber and a large supply of timber demanded by the Forestry Division. It cites 2,000 gyilns of teentle pirnerure and annual timber consumption around 650,004 feet, with an expenditure estimate near $7,000,410 for the work and efforts to replace lost timber over the years.
Fragmentary old notice lists De Witt's Little Early Risers a laxative remedy from WEL Rennets and others in St Louis. The text hints at sales or promotion but readability is limited and no clear event dates or outcomes emerge.
An incoherent OCR fragment discusses Thad, Tycriveni, and a political mood in Washington. It references college men, Pulled lines about opening stations and a “George and Wet Kowwe Vewsina Clerk” with scattered names, events, and places, but details are largely garbled.
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