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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1887

Page

4

Clock Story Attracts Masons And City Residents

A detailed tale recounts a famed onyx mantel clock once owned by Mr George W Childs and its history through New York sales and a curious museum like reception in his city home. The narrative weaves social life, a fatal accident, and a 19th century courtship of timepieces with local figures including Masonry meetings in Dawson Georgia and community attention to a dying era of clockmaking.

George W. Childs George Walnut New York Matis Wilfer Beanie Tadwa Mira George W Lacksnotl Salen Chis Beliers Ebiale Remy Caine Rota A. T Ondore Noel J Tibet

Fragmented reminiscence of a winter journey and homeward return

A long, heartrending memory unfolds as a narrator recalls a harsh winter trek from Ohio to a distant station. The scene shifts between cold skies, fading light, and a child’s perspective amid family turmoil, fear, and the pull of home. Names and places emerge in a fog of memory, revealing hardship, endurance, and the tenderness of kinship amid winter’s grip.

Plow Prices and Boots Mentioned in Narrow Ad Copy

The fragment hints at style and bargain terms for footwear and clothing, noting Balmoral boots and fit while listing Plow prices from one to a few dollars and a Don Pedro buckle as possible accessories.

Don Pedro Buckle

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