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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1895
Page
2
An advertisement for Alma College summer program outlines courses in Vocal Music Latics and modern subjects. It notes advanced study options, theatre and science labs, library facilities, and attractive campus amenities. Details invite prospective students via the college secretary for enrollment.
The document lists multiple court actions including appointment of special commissioners to determine the necessity of the Mille drain project and various estate proceedings. It notes orders, hearings, and guardianships involving individuals such as Emory B and George Cole, with dates in 1905 and commissioners named like A. D. Brown and Fremont L. Cook.
A travelogue from Toledo through the Pittsburg region describes vast oil wells along the journey. The 107th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the U.S. convened in Pittsburgh with attendees from Maine to Florida, highlighting church governance and ministerial counts while noting weather and farming topics from Michigan and Ohio observations.
A dense, garbled OCR fragment mixes verse about winter and gates with stray notes on hunger, labor, and village life. It references Pompei, Poland, and mentions medical claims about tonics, liver health, and a product called Mallied. The reader sees shifting images from gates and swings to warnings of disease and commerce.
Fragmented notice directs correspondents to send regular letters by a set deadline and warns of consequences for late or missing submissions. It emphasizes papers in Gratiot County and dispatches to be sent to the papers promptly, with emphasis on timely communication.
A garbled Breckenridge column reports on residents including John Kollar relocating a general store stock, local tradesmen such as Watener and D Braman expanding buildings, and changes in dray and bakery businesses. It mentions the Endeavorers gathering, a sick neighbor, and various church and social activities with scattered names and places.
North Wheeler details Henry Clemens and wife Oni visiting Tonk family, M Stude returning from Bay City to Samuel Weehtel's home, school picnic on Saturday at LN Jackson Stenat and Centr Line, Mrs Nathan Masher ill, Sunday school planned at Tuts schoolhouse on Sand June 2 with Meaday Sexton elected superintendent. Stone and wife on short visit to West Pitw River. Rent Hates of Rightan 1) visiting relatives, A H L Stone’s barn noted. Wiggin’ mull returned after a long vacation.
In Mist Creek on Sunday afternoon a number of people were involved in a painful accident while Mr. Shate, a plane registrant, was witnessed by bystanders. Aalisbury, assisting, was struck in the hand causing a cut to the lip and other injuries to two or three witnesses.
Richard travels with his daughter Addison resident. Mrs J Ja Richard learns of a murder. Aman Cassada is arrested and to stand trial. Cassada reportedly questioned as authorities pursue the deed. Cassada’s movements include Ithaca and visits with Rig Panney at Hotel DePettitt. Thas Gordon Jr of Howell visits friends in town, arriving Saturday.
Forest Hill reports a family gathering with a cousin visiting from F V and neighbors enjoying a simple feast. Community members attended meetings, including a quarterly Ort church session and a local business gathering. Henry Sandall sold stock, and W N Spore Line purchased the Leonard widow's house, known as the Richard Boyle property.
The sixth session of the North Star and Hamilton Sunday school association opened Friday with mixed remarks on a speaker. Mrs. Frank Sotley died shortly after hosting a Sabbath school gathering. Funeral was held at a local church. notes mention survivors and distant relatives. Various town notices include estate hearings, probate actions, and court-adjourned matters with dates and names, reflecting a busy local judicial docket.
A Louisville miller, prominent farmer of Russellville, and an Indiana partner discuss wheat farming advances. They report yields near 60 to 70 bushels per acre with new fertilizers and seed treatments. Experiments show heavier grain, reduced need for other soil inputs, and bran used as seed.
Fragmented ad copy describes Gastoria remedies for children with coughing and asthma. Mentions relief claims, trial samples, and a store location offering large bottles and free samples. Language is unclear but centers on pediatric stomach and throat symptoms and cough relief.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Castoria for children and health benefits. It mentions various nonsensical phrases and makes unclear claims about remedies and sample offers, with scattered references to places and products in a vague promotional tone.
A garbled line of text lists names like Tilo Castor Milan Anethoria Velie and Cater, with scattered phrases about winning, being ordered, and giving something to a central place. The passage lacks a clear event or outcome to report.
A fragment discusses the ancient practice of a purge and its lasting impact on future generations. It mentions the pope and cultural duties, while describing aversions to vengeance and the fate of poets in a shifting moral landscape.
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