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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1889

Page

3

Michigan elevator trust and warehouse license bill details

The draft measure outlines state regulation of grain elevators and warehouses in Michigan. It sets bonding of 50,000 for the chief inspector, 10,000 for deputies, and license requirements varying by capacity. Elevator operators must set uniform charges, publish annual price schedules, and prohibit mixing grain grades. Fraud penalties and inspection rules are specified.

Michigan Railroadis Wallroad Ly Rss Awmi

Labor Men Organize Adopt a Constitution at Meeting

Labor federation delegates from the state held a three day convention in Lansing in February to organize, adopting resolutions for civil service hires and rail fare reform while opposing certain tax and legal measures. Officers were elected with Joseph Lahadieot of Detroit as president and an executive board from Jackson and Detroit. The state fremen's association plans a convention in Lansing on May 1.

Lansing Michigan Egan Pres Dent Wien Judie Rhone Hofv Federation Avanti Provident Ghiilwawer Miateidhal Wulene Prowerkta Whaes ii Wilv Amade Dnods Loring Mirtigua Arbeiter Zeabung Erenncen Sirliaw Joseph Sagiaw J. 0. Mitchell Bie H.C. Wilahan Grand Rapita Henry Twrot Detroit Abadves Tivn C .A Wittman Danie Marringer

Interesting Ashland Club talk on The Exodus of the Children of Ham

James Lane Allen delivered a lecture to the Ashland Club on The Exodus of the Children of Ham. He argued emancipation did not end social issues, noting unrest after emancipation and suggesting divine justice links masters and slaves. The audience applauded as the talk contrasted social progress with ongoing inequality.

Ashland Club James L. Allan James Lane Allen Children of Hum Shaver Ham Ube Treo Thorn Tyre

Tidian Fables o Animal life and tales of mock history

A fragmented OCR piece presents fables and anecdotes about animals from North American Indigenous traditions, mixing names and places with garbled dialogue and moral tales. It references a bear, panther, moose, and archetypal trickster figures, plus a scattered exchange about commerce and office seeking men, all delivered in a garbled colonial tone.

North Ameria Methore di Lorne Uarte Lemus Gonlas Terrie Tee Chiseky Watt Muwoen Bear Panther Sholee Yaid Aishormarton Pelaiuan Aed Aming Phe

Compressed Paper Wheels Supplant Iron Locomotive Wheels

Engineer John Campbell on Cajon Pacific operates engine No id with a tender fitted with paper wheels, claiming 24 000 miles of service per turning down and similar durability to iron wheels. Union Pacific equips nearly all new coaches with the compressed paper wheels, costing $12 per tire and boxing row.

John Campbell Cajon Pacific Union Pacific

Veritable "She" Medium Annie Stidham of Hallmore Mich

Mrs Annie Stidham aged about 10 at Hallmore Mich has become a remarkable spirit medium. She lives with her parents at 1201 North Carey Street. Since three years ago she began trances at intervals and in each trance adopts the features of her grandmother who died years ago. After entering a trance her appearance changes from rosy heels to a pinched hag and her manner shifts to that of an old woman. While in this state she converses with someone about her. Her strength is described as wonderful and despite resistance from three strong men attempts to poll her. Physicians and physiology specialists show interest in her case.

Annie Stidham Hallmore North Carey Street Gramimotter Moen

Fragmented 19th Century Health and Medical Advertisements

A garbled page recounts various medical claims and odd anecdotes. It mentions Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments, Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and Lincoln era style remedies. The text also references Castoria and familiar patent medicines, with scattered references to doctors, pharmacists, and Anglo American health beliefs.

Dakota and health ads flood a dime-era page

The page features exaggerated medical pitches for Dr Bull’s cough syrup and Kemp’s Balsam, a sensational plea for a disease cure, and notices about Dakota land sales and settlers. It touts cures for consumption, urges readers to request free information, and contrasts odd medical claims with promotional letters and readable fragments.

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