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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1891
Page
7
Lorenzo F Sleeper reports eight years of severe stomach distress with vomiting after meals. After using August Flower his dyspepsia disappeared and he can eat anything without fear. He urges others with the disease to try the remedy, claiming no medicine equals it.
A traveler recalls a night in India watching a band of conjurers and a seven-member troupe. The show featured rope tricks, levitation, and a staged rescue, with the audience denied extra performers. After photographing the claimed feats, the observer concludes they were hypnotized into believing what they saw.
A 19th century column intertwines a tale of General Miguel Lopez betrayed Maximilian with Carmen Carlotta’s regain of sanity and imagined retribution. The piece then shifts to a technical note about distinctive government bond paper, detailing its manufacture and safety features.
A fragmented fashion note describes rough edge collars and worn cuts, urging gentlemen to avoid brushing coats after wear. It promotes checked vests for those seeking belt and pocket tweaks, gloves in tan shades, and pockets in trousers. Shooting jackets are tipped to rise in popularity with boys’ seedy jackets.
The excerpt provides practical guidance for horse care including feeding, digestion, and weather effects. It covers tips on selling or breeding decisions, wart treatment, skin and coat health, digestive aids like magnesia and malt, and hay limits. It emphasizes open pores for skin health and careful rationing.
The text surveys disparate topics from 19th century labor to social issues. It cites the Australian miners union with 91 000 members, a Spanish law proposal, the Dublin tram workers union, and New York brewers with a 10 assistant walking delay. It notes a 105 year old colored woman working in Georgia for 50 cents daily and mentions two red slate quarries in the US. It references Italian visitors in London, iron production, and various commercial and medical claims.
Ads urge ladies employed in stylish shops to send two stamps to Mohican Medicine Co in Tyann Mass for a Guide to Health and Etiquette. Also notes Edwin Gould poised to head a proposed used railway system in New Ask. storekeepers asked for a Fruit Jar Opener with a 10 cent postpaid free offer. A Marceline Mo report states five bushels of potatoes arrived with the smallest tuber weighing two pounds.
The favorable impression from the agreeable taste of Syrup of Vige has grown with continued consumer experience and the success of the California Pig Syrup Company. Last year over 5 million doses were withdrawn from the market due to adverse effects, with medical statistics suggesting exploration expeditions are less dangerous than pneumonia in New York.
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