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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1896
Page
7
Fragmented passage covers agricultural topics, mentions departments of agriculture, varieties, water, and potential crop impacts. Includes garbled phrases about fish, grains, and publications, with references to reports from New York and Philadelphia.
The excerpt blends scattered quotations and musings on tobacco trade, American influence, and global cigar origins with intermittent remarks on the Rhone River and ancient architecture. It references Cuba tobaccos, Manila boxes, Havana cigars, and European sources, interwoven with travelogue and antiquarian reflections on civilizations and ruins.
The article discusses bonnets and fashion trends likely to return with renewed fever, noting larger sizes and delicate detailing. It describes velvet and felt materials, laces and braids, and a refined elegance to suit modern tastes, urging readers to expect updated yet familiar styles.
A fragment describes a proposed device using a kite to haul water by a 160 foot steel wire cable. A winding kiln suspends a pulley with an endless chain and hooks, firing cans with water to create a rowing motion that climbs and descends the belt speed to endure the fall.
A 19th century tale from Denver Gur New York Sun recounts a cavalry detachment sent to investigate cow theft near Port Loramie. Lieutenant Turkey Feather defied a scared village and was slain with his men, survivors fleeing to the fort nine miles away. Irish private Molirath stayed, keeping guard as the Lodiani retreated, leaving a field grave marked by a mound of stones as a lasting memorial.
The piece describes Vladivostok’s streets and transport, noting rickety horse cabs, two mile routes, and varied passengers. It praises the pace, pricing at 80 kopecks per hour, and the strict yet lenient rules governing drivers and conductors, with vivid details of drivers, riders, and street life observed around the fort.
A Bohmian village party attempts a prank by rinsing foot warmers and refilling them with Hungarian wine to pass a guard without trouble. At a roadside inn the hoots reveal the ruse as the innkeeper offers hot water to refresh the ruse and cycle the gag.
Fragmented OCR text shows unclear dialogue about a foolish pair and risqué stories. The piece references a character named Mrs De Frvie and Al with joking tone, suggesting a humorous or satirical exchange. No coherent event or clear publication context is discernible.
A Philadelphia Times column describes lemon based remedies for ailments and foot care, including juice on burns, lemon water and sugar for taste, and bread soaked with lemon for corns. It also claims refrigeration aids healing and lists various steps to apply lemon juice and other household items to feet and skin.
The notice highlights Fether T moving to Housh, introduced by the secretary of the WoC T, noting her sisterhood with The Wine at Work and her longtime prominence in the Vermont White Ribbonets. It mentions her Boston literary work and readiness to aid Massachusetts W CTC leaders on fleet.
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