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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1895
Page
2
July 8 1843 opens a notice touting Albany College facilities including library classroom and boarding houses. It promises extensive improvements under modern departments in Christy Physiology and Moral Sciences with new laboratories and engaging lectures for students, highlighting advantages of a planned campus expansion.
A Crystal round of stray sentences mentions a road survey through the section near Be Whe, Mr. Cook’s horse incident, and local misfortunes. Elm Hall ball team played two decoration day games, one with Samuel, the other with Vestabure, showing promise. Community figures like Mr. Daw and Mr. Hively are noted, along with school events, church Children’s Day plans, and highway work promises amid frost and storm delays.
Local discussions in Perrinton focus on liquor licenses and a proposed Middleton saloon. A committee, led by private secretary M Turner, weighs a $5,000 bond to back a permit while residents consider impacts on the town and attendance at Decoration Day events.
The fragment records Friday after noon and Saturday evening activities by young people at the Mew eran chapel. It mentions Shildrints day observance, a Binday event, and a weather impact with wind and ice. Names include Mrs Mary Spears and Mrs Lane, plus several others, with unclear roles and places.
The town held a desolate observance as a somber crowd gathered at the school to remember Deroration Day. Attendees recalled the somber mood and reflected on the day’s significance while the evening passed with quiet ceremony. Our primary teacher, Miss Frederick, left for McBride this morning after concluding duties at the event.
Mes Eduar Sine hosted by mother and sister Inet week. Chas Hayes visits from Hoar Lake. Mr and Mrs Chas Koon visited Hastings last week. The Klin trove band performed. Ty M entertainment last Friday. B K Hoifeann closed his Keegan county school and visits friends in St Louis. Christian society gathers ground material for parsonage. Children’s day exercises at Christian church were successful with a fine performance by Mie Bolly Lroumonner of St Lamb. Mr and Mrs Wan Guilagter called home from Bay View due to their mother’s illness. The Chee tran Ladie! aid hosted an evening social at G. F. Huttuyan’s residence.
An account recalls Decoration Day events with remarks on the monument unveiling and grave decorations for veterans. It notes absent local groups, a parade reception, and a collection to fund the monument, urging fraternal participation and reflecting on community memory.
An OCR damaged local notice reports a disturbance at an event with a fireman and a strained witness, authorities notified and mishap details unclear. It mentions a sermon by Rev. Me firewham and praises graduates Mises La Dow and Hobert, plus a Dr. Howe related to a sister and hens at works.
Local items report gate repairs between Alia and St. Louis and a planned opening of a Harrington project. Frank Shannon weekends in Ann Arbor while others prep a Little practice. A farm clearing crew west of town and town water work are noted. Alma and St Louis plan an excursion train to Grand Ledge on Friday June 14 with round trip fare.
Fragmented OCR text discusses theory and practice in farming philosophy and messaging. It contrasts planning with execution, urges clear objectives, and warns against diverging methods. The piece critiques merchant behavior, investment, and the need for honesty in business dealings. It ends with a garbled call to seek practical understanding and avoid fear while advocating clear aims.
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names like Amanda Birdeidige Laban B Cran ell and Joseph Kielosh with assorted street addresses and unclear actions. It ends with a crude health advertisement for Pure blood and Bar dock Blood Hittore insuring pare blood, amid scattered references to churches and trustees.
An advertisement touts a patent elixir claimed to refresh the stomach aid blood, strengthen constitution, and aid conditions from colds to throat trouble. It lists numerous ailments including coughs and catarrh, promises rapid relief and a money back guarantee, and directs readers to buy from local druggists or agents in Louis Mick.
A testimonial column touts Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitaliger as a cure for sleeplessness and related debility. It quotes Mrs. S. Bitelians describing weeks of fatigue and relief after use, claiming it restored sleep eight to ten hours nightly and improved vitality.
An old time ad touts Castoria for children with repeated lines about relief for digestion, liver trouble, and general debility. It claims Celery King strengthens nerves and digestive vigor, offering large sample packs and 25 cent to 50 cent pricing, with Bos, West as the selling point.
A garbled passage cites a supposed leader and threats, mentioning places, proprietiey, and congre, with scattered references to AAT guarantied items and a sale. Readable names include Hedler Onto and Weill stat, but many terms are unclear. The fragment resembles a chaotic notice or opinion fragment without a coherent event.
A damaged OCR snippet mentions various names and terms without clear context. It references people like Curtorta and Cutdiniq and places unclear due to garbled text, suggesting a historical note or draft with incomplete words and potential references to wines and a mutiny scenario.
A fragmented, era-specified critique surveys drink, work, and class in a working class milieu. It notes Belanger songs, shifting unions, and the tension between poverty, leisure, and call to reform within urban labor communities. The piece references Absinth, Zola, and social commentary through monikered figures.
Fragmented historical fragment describes wartime devices and battlefield scenes with odd spellings. Mentions Byron, French Revolution, Eure Malie, and a ship with a bowtie hull. Notes a large siege weapon complex, a tall crew, and preprojectiles landing in a wide area.
An elderly hare owned by Henry Rost of Wineslickon exposes a practical joke on veterinary care. The horse formerly suffering rheumatism and feebleness showed rapid improvement after unorthodox actions, with noticeable relief and a dramatic daily improvement in condition, suggesting an unusual remedy at work.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions WoW MENSET and a list of names including Vn ROLLENKECE Siem Dane Avot Agen Alma Tiled Uiee. The readable portion hints at a local notice or brief involving several individuals and places.
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