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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1898
Page
2
Forest Hill notes include family visits, weather chatter, church and social events, and mentions of residents such as Ms Lina, Frank Campbell of St Louis, and Ashley Slax. The column covers travel, farming focus, local projects, visits to Crystal and Grand Rapids, and rumors of political candidacy by d. Allen.
Fragmentary report from St Louis Puestay describes Charley Wagner discussing politics. Several garbled phrases note weather impacts on farming, drouth, and suspended plowing. Mentions Parker Bell variety and Heteman of Woodsite with ongoing farm issues.
Bay City notes report Grand Lodge of Michigan will pay a visit to the Grand Lodge of Canada on July 20, with Frank C. Gilbert and others attending. The public schools chief Stewartstock seeks Bay City superintendent post as the search continues. A fire at the Howl of Joseph causes loss and injuries. University of Michigan session begins with tuition details. wartime muster calls and Doane Ointment advertise cures.
The excerpt protests social inequality and worker exploitation, challenging the idea that capital and genders exempt from responsibility. It questions whether women’s civic power is essential and whether political enfranchisement should accompany social duties and moral reform. It argues for shared welfare, justice, and rational governance over class or gendered privilege.
Albany July 11 Gov Blick in his message to the legislature during the extra session outlines three main items for action. An appropriation to cover New York’s share of troops for the Spanish war. A plan to allow absent service voters to cast ballots in elections. A provision to better protect lawful voters and prevent or punish those voting unlawfully.
Fragmented OCR text discusses checks and stamping rules, an 1808 Department of Agriculture act authorizing seed purchases, and a mix of promotional lines for tonics and hair products. It preserves several named items like Andrew Miller, Hall's Hair Renovator, and references to public notices and standards. The passage blends legal notices with advertisements and product claims.
A reader in Battle Creek reports severe finger and hand irritation eased by Doans Ointment after trying many remedies. The testimonial notes dramatic improvement, with no relapse for months, and cites Foster Stiban Theater as a mail agent location for the product.
The text urges using De, Pierce’s Medical Discovery to brace the Liver and restore health, claiming it cleanses impurities, nourishes flesh and nerves, and enables a man to ride a bicycle again. It includes testimonial boasting a life saved by the remedy and mentions Dr Herce’s Pleasant Pills as a mild cathartic sold by medicine dealers.
A Philadelphia Times report describes Rajah Pommadevara Venkata Narastintri Naidu Mahadur’s prized cheetah used in jungle hunts. Trained as a doglike yet swift predator, the cheetah bonds with its master, tracks quarry across miles, and often subdues deer with sharp, sudden runs. The animal is famed as a premier hunting asset.
A New York pamphlet offers cures for consumption and throat diseases. The author promises three free bottles of remedies upon receipt of address and postage, asking readers to mention the paper.
The article describes passenger train connections from Detroit to New York and other cities via parlor and Pullman cars. It notes routes to Saginaw Tay City and Port Huron, with divisions and charges, including fringe details about car types and destinations.
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