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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1886
Page
8
The article discusses pedestrian rights at street crossings, urging drivers to yield to pedestrians. It also addresses a rise in tobacco mindness as a social issue, noting patients at London hospital under treatment and concerns about color blindness linked to smoking.
Brainard's Musical World presents the June issue packed with new music including River of Years by Martials and Rattler by H Steiner Dian-Conzone by Niels W Gade and Irish Patrol by Th. Hnelis. The price is five cents, published by S. S. Sons at 145 17 Wabash Avenue Chicago IL.
A Detroit Free Press humorous dispute unfolds at a Woodward Avenue street station where a wife confronts her drunken husband and a sergeant about a muddled tale with a somnambulist twist. The court dialogue exposes misidentifications among reporters and a saloon incident.
The article argues humans reduced their dentition through geo zoological development, losing incisors premolars and a molar, tracing lines to ancestral canid jaw structures. It cites Baume and Oscar Schmidt, notes surplus teeth in animals, and mentions digestive disorders linked to argued historical changes, ending with a product plug.
The page lists local business notices and shoe advertisements from Alma including prices for ladies and youths shoes, a fragment about a legal dissolution with I. L. Davis, and various patent remedy pitches. It highlights Stone and building inquiries and several local merchants offering deals and promotions for summer.
By order of the Common Council the Board of Registration will meet at Firemen's Hall on Saturday June 1886 from nine in the morning to eight in the evening to complete the registration of electors of the village. K. W. Env, Chak
Notice by order of the Common Codicil announces a special election to be held on the Mth day of dine 1480 at Fireman's Haln Sard village to decide on borrowing 90 for building a prn house purchasing pumps and extending water mains. The hallots at wearlon vote "For the loan" in the official ballot.
A garbled 19th century advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs, claiming cures for bronchial and chest ailments. It markets trial bottles, touts testimonials, and lists retailers, with dense product claims and sensational relief promises amid a regional push in Texas and Paris, Texas.
An OCR filled with old time drug ads touts Grige's Glycerine Salve Ackers Blood Mix and other cures. It boasts universal cures for coughs fevers skin diseases dyspepsia and constipation with money back guarantees and low price per box or tablet.
Fragmented OCR text shows a jumble of names, places, and phrases with no clear event, date, or organizations to anchor a summary. Readable elements include scattered proper nouns and terms but lack a cohesive news item or verifiable facts to summarize into a titled report.
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