26 Jun 1896
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1896
Page
1
The Ladies at the WCTL launch a Flower Mission in the village to aid those in need. Mrs. Go EL defts leads the effort with Mrs. Hayes guiding volunteers. The mission opens Saturday at the T. A. Ely Waibling with local citizens invited to donate and support the cause.
Mrs Baravs of Fowler New York recalls a chaotic wedding in Alma featuring Wind Wire and Wind Tyler gossip, the bride removing her sun bonnet during the ceremony and the groom nearly losing his nerve under witnesses amused by the unorthodox scene. The narrative sketches the town’s early industries, mills, a saw and planing mill, a wind factory, a cemetery house, and the social upheaval of that era.
Fragmentary notice mentions safeguards and security at a market with unclear names and dates. Read as a caution about choosing protections for a family from vague sources. June date appears but details are unreadable.
A society note praises Mrs. J. L. Lanesshin for her significant effort in parish work. It commends her leadership in social and entertaining efforts and highlights the community spirit shown by church members despite limited resources. The report encourages continued active involvement.
Fragmented OCR notes list diverse names and titles, praising Professor W. Ey and Eoeing, with references to educational reform, university ties, and a local health advert for cholera remedy. Many names appear garbled, but emphasize a state education commission and benefits for children.
Fragmented OCR reveals a long, garbled discussion of political songbooks, campaign chants, and a quoted appendix from The S Brainard's Lime Co publishing house. The text names authors, places, and dated references, including Chicago and Washington, with scattered lines about songs and political figures.
An advertisement proclaims Buckien's Arnica Salve as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions and even piles with a money back guarantee. Sold by B S Webb at 25 cents per box.
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