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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1895
Page
7
Fragmented item notes rail connections among Detroit Milwaukee and Chicago areas with references to trains and schedules. Mentions daily service and weekend disruptions amid a larger transit realignment. No clear names or dates confirmed in readable text.
A group led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton argues that women have long revised Bible portions to claim equal status with men. They contend Genesis chapters show a cocreation of man and woman and challenge the idea of Eve as a mere afterthought, citing passages as evidence of joint divine representation. The project, still unfinished, includes a new term signaling equality and a rephrased interpretation of key verses.
Mrs Stantons belief that a female perspective is essential drives a long work begun six years ago in London with Mrs Fraveix Lord visiting. The project, likened to building a temple, proceeds unseen by many as workers press toward a final publication that elevates women in biblical interpretation. The timeline estimates completion within two years.
An advertisement touts Elixir of Mullein as soothing for coughs and lung conditions, claiming it strengthens the constitution and cures colds, grippe, headaches, fevers, and throat and nasal ailments. It promises a money back guarantee and lists Parsh Bats Company in St. Louis, Michigan as the seller.
The June 1 state wheat condition averages show 73 for the state, with southern counties lower than in recent years. Only 1855 matched a weaker southern result, while most measures indicate poor conditions with Hessian fly, pests, and midge damage. May marketed bushels total 704,000, ten-month total around 10.09 million, and acres sown largely steady. Farm wages fall from prior year, with southern monthly wages about 15.60 with board and 21.70 without. Sheep numbers decline slightly. wool and hay production uncertain. secretary of state signs off.
An early note describes Dr RV Pierce chief consulting physician at the Invalide Hotel and Surgical Institute in Haffilo North Carolina creating a vegetable medicine claimed to heal stomach and liver disorders. It asserts purified blood nourishes nerves and dismisses artificial foods and celery mixtures as ineffective for dyspepsia indigestion and nervous issues stating The Recovery thoroughly cures these conditions and refreshes the system.
The nation’s government is largely vacant as President clears cabinet posts. Attorney General pick announced, with Clevelands naming a cinema litigator to the post. Pension case of Judge Long heads toward the Supreme Court as census figures reveal Michigan occupations and growing deficits post tariff.
An 19th century medical claim from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co advertises a “catarrh of the kidneys” as a common ailment. It prescribes Peruna before meals and Maten-lin nightly, with back remedies for long-standing cases, recommending a milk and dry-tom diet and avoidance of liquor and tobacco. It touts free medical books from De Hartman of Columbus Ohio on catarrh cancer and spring medicines.
The piece argues that Mormon irrigation settlements in the arid West blend town and country life. It describes a planned village layout around a central park, with irrigated farms, labeled plots for homes, barns, and a market garden. Access to church, school, stores, and post office is close, supporting neighborhood life and social harmony.
Col Wake notes that Indians avoid heavy firearms with telescopes and high bullets, fearing loud shots. He recalls a buffalo hunter near Chee ing his warriors, where an Indian chief signaled not to pursue, approving the hunter’s warning and letting the herd pass.
London Christian World answers a report on child labor in mills by citing a witness who describes a girl of eleven rising before dawn, walking miles to work, breaking for breakfast, returning to the mill, and later to school. The piece condemns such hardship as a shame to civilised society and to Christian communities.
A long-winded Western fragment recounts Cole Wishy, Judge Bulow, and Mag Finney chasing a storm near the Leraiite plains. The party crosses a flooded area and encounters drowning rain, flying lizards, and a bizarre tale of a tornado that lofted a lakeful of lizards onto the plain. A local raconteur, Old Tank Moore, is praised for steady manners and humorous elephant fantasies.
A Knox county man and his wife were involved in a heated dispute after a snow shoveling accident at a schoolhouse. The husband reacted angrily toward local children, tearing at the toy display and scolding the youths. The scene ended without injuries.
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