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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1896
Page
4
GARRET A. HOBART of New Jersey is named in a partial line mentioning a vice president role and a vivid rightward reading of a political note. The fragment hints at a political context with a New Jersey link and a possible appointment or discussion involving Hobart.
Of the several gentlemen in the rites for county treasurer, Shirrar of Alma is praised for six terms as Arcadia township supervisor. He is described as loyal to party principles, trusted by voters, and capable of managing county finances. The piece notes party splits and endorsements for Ewing and Brown, arguing the Know-Nothing and Republican factions shape the race and public sentiment.
A wavering comment from Whoo Samuel Cary of Ohio critiques the Chorche heapseratic party and warns that democratic rule costs appear to swell the public debt. The speaker states the $262,000,000 allocation to public peace as a stark reminder shaping voting behavior for the Republican ticket and patriotic duty.
A nocturnal cab ride ends in a haunted scene as a driver confronts a corpse like figure in a deserted house. The eerie narration follows the cabman’s fear and the search through darkness toward an unseen danger.
A tale of murder and otherworldly light unfolds as a cabman assists a sinister figure in a crime to seize a jewel's glow. The story climaxes with a scream, a dark heart removed, and a spectral shaft above a city street as justice eclipses into myth.
A London gentlewoman notes women taking up flower farming as a viable livelihood. One friend runs a violet farm and apple orchard while another, older but determined, started a remote Sussex farm last summer. She helps sell lilies along with eggs steam mushrooms and garden produce and is succeeding well.
Local testimonials praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy for croup and whooping cough and its safe effective relief. Citizens from Duquesne and Tampico report satisfaction and repeated purchases. Also touted for kidney and rheumatic pain, with veterans and seniors noting improved health and restored energy. Sold by G. O. Eb, Milan druggist and CE Mahan.
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