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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1888

Page

8

Alma City Dads Meet in Regular Council Session

The Alma city council convened in regular session with President Green and Trustees Smith and Thaker present, Montigel acting as pro tem. Minutes approved. several claims allowed or referred. Health officers report, assessments discussed, and a special assessor named. Local paving and property improvement proposals considered, with actions on sidewalk and street work. Advertising for sale of livestock and store property announced.

Alma Mich Jilly Sss Common Council Palfrey Hawkins Bagley Montigel Green Smith and Thaker Wm. Nesbett J. F. Suydam W.S S. Sundries Jacob Abbott Montigel & Go M. Walker Methce Rerurtis Witr Sances Ubterithin Raties Sim Puis Committee On Elain Wright, Schneider & State Elaine Wrist Schneider & Stutiz Partsial St. Lies Alma Yillige Aebie Apoylul C. Bile Carle Montigel Teal Micheal Polsky H.W. Elfinin Micheal Pollasky le Eaunet Gotan Towit Altius Miehuaan Mhoek Aldewaths Conueil Hh Petnutionk Patek Montiel

The Miraculous Possibilities of the Rifle and Glasses

Capt Day lectures at the American Institute polytechnic section on rifle behavior. He explains spin stabilisation, barrel grooves, and the effect of friction on bullet deviation, with demonstrations about Carver and Buffalo Bill. The talk shifts to spectacles, Roger Bacon’s role, and when lenses became common, noting age-based vision changes and lens use.

A. Day Polytechnic American Institute S A. Day U.S. A Capt. Day Day Dr. Carver Buffalo Bill Carver Wittafo Porbery Brrth Grimeh Aw New York Roger Bacon Wade Alexiaden Mpina Pisa

Bou Saue-One new mileh cow for cash down

Notice states that a cow is available for immediate cash payment. It mentions Bert Woodward for collection and directs inquiries to Vermeton's office with J. W. Meld. It notes debts must be paid and invites interested parties to apply regarding building lots with M. Phinigan.

Bert Woothward Hin A. Vermeton J. W. Meld Alma Bert Woodward Deli M. Phinigan

Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims cure for many ailments

An old advertisement fragment touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as curing piles burns bruises cuts and various eruptions with a money back guarantee. The text includes mis-typed phrases about price and distribution and references mortgages and legal notices around sale rights and local officials.

Literature Hindered by Publisher Demands on Happy Endings

Fragmented dialogue shows Miss Gushington and an author discussing the trend that publishers require pleasant endings. The exchange hints at a novelist’s struggle to satisfy market expectations amid changing literary norms.

Gushington Rusk Cina Wort

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