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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
11
Report shows married men commit fewer crimes than unmarried men across General Sessions and Supreme Court, with 2,008 convictions of unmarried men and 1,788 for married men. Women show similar gaps. total convictions and age distribution indicate rising youth criminality and a record high in first degree murder convictions.
Harvard Medical School in Cambridge secretly conducts neuropathology tests to read the brain of Morton Howe Richardson, a former faculty member. Richardson believed thoughts appeared as definite brain lines and that reading them could guide surgical repair, per his will.
Senate bill from Senator Cummins, prompted by the David Lamar case, would criminalize impersonating members of Congress or other public officers. It proposes felony penalties including three to five years imprisonment and up to $10,000 fine for impersonation by phone or in interstate communications.
In Canton Ohio a formal agreement backed by a farmer’s 8700 and $700 cash from the fathers binds Elizabeth Bolds. age 17, and Castan Bartt Jr. age 20, of Youngstown, promising lasting wedded bliss and prohibiting gambling drinking and infidelity. The couple pledge eternal love, while parents seek to secure the union with legal bonds.
Victim of imagination George McGowan, once thought cured of rabies, drank beer and barked in Ann Arbor area. He was overpowered by a physician and police, then housed. Specialists blamed hysteria and beer for the episode. he is expected to recover. In Stoneham, Barney Benson was hospitalized after blowing in a mule's ear fractured his jaws and teeth.
A New York designer introduces a fountain mop with a water hose for continuous wetting, then offers practical household ideas from broiling safely to bed making. Tips cover lettuce and celery storage, moth control on carpets, a DIY pincushion, knife handle cleaning, pearl button restoration, and simple dress shields.
Town Line residents and relatives fill a week with visits from Carl Abbott in St. Louis and many Alma and Lansing connections. Household upgrades include Union Telephone lines at E Ross and James Porterfield. A wind storm damaged fruit trees while school meetings re elected Leet Adams. A birth brings Ross Eugene to Floyd Nelsons and Mrs. James Jones hosts kin from Alma Forest Hill event.
Readers report trying a simpler diet but feel worse, especially those past middle age. Sudden fasting causes a shock and serious effects in nervous persons. Dietary change should be gradual as the body undertakes internal housecleaning during digestion and elimination adjustments.
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