Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

We have 4,309,685 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1888

Page

4

Green Goods and Sawdust Men in New York Scams Exposed

A long feature profiles con men in New York known as the green goods and sawdust ring. It lists leaders like Parmley and Mortisee, describes their methods, social circles, and how victims are lured, swindled, and robbed by a network chewing through the city’s stern watch. Police and detectives track the gang, with many names and faces tied to gambling dens and evasions.

New York Uecet Wesith Smi Vng oMoe Ana Wu Ye Wells Aidt Tows Ishiaon Jor Litt Perhaya Paneedi Patley Muy Dave Mr. Parmley Barney Pulater Harvey Adios Soverien

Fragmented account of a January blizzard experience

A narrative describes a severe January blizzard with high winds from the south and east, driving snow and cold, and ensuing chaos. The writer recalls personal exposure, choked visibility, and the storm’s power, noting temperature drops, fuel shortages, and the sudden calm after about a day. The piece reflects on nature’s majesty and peril and early winter weather conditions.

Hesse Jaiverty Dosin Howenak Wight Ian York North Minnesota Newaes Corea Atlantie Weber Mickelene

Questionable Copyrights Stir Literary Debate In America

A long critical piece questions the role of copyright law in curbing literary piracy and its impact on American literature. It cites Lowell and contemporary public discourse, arguing that the public remains the ultimate reader and that reform should address the theft of literature by both private and public actors.

Aimerican Prieiey Coegres estEpe Lowell Rendinus New York

Spirit Doctor Advics Helped Florence Woman’s Ailment

A Florence writer describes a case where a spirit doctor in Paris allegedly cured a woman after years of illness. The narrative recounts visits by X and his wife, medical skeptics, and dramatic claims of healing through spiritual guidance and prophetic suggestion, ending with ongoing public exhibitions of magnetism and health cures attributed to the healer.

Hselaning Fenat Florence Italy Heigie J San Paris Tall Das Antor Ted Flore Altough Lee Dortin Sinen Magartien

Youngest Senator Faulkner From West Virginia

The article notes Faulkner as the youngest U S Senator from West Virginia and among the youngest ever elected nationally. It compares ages with colleagues Stourer from Wisconsin and Charatey, detailing age milestones and mentions of other senators. highlights a record-low average age in the Senate and references Prey of Maine as a younger member.

West Virginia Faulkner Kinoa Eine Mr Stourer Wincantin Merch Willy Stephen W. Charatey Lee Preyit Maine

Unidentified fragment hints at disrupted travel and conversations

A garbled text fragment describes an unsettled scene of travel and dialogue. It mentions being unaware of others and a line about someone leaving, with unclear references to places or time and an odd sequence of words.

Mixed 19th Century News Fragments From An Erratic Dispatch

A garbled slate of items mentions Yorkerty receiving ten million eggs, deaths of Hermann Keugler and Italian Premier Crisp, and cancer curability claims by Prof Vied. Other notes cover a 1 year old girl in Kansas, lavish New York balls, Arctic and European political tensions, rail orders, and odd court rulings affecting divorce and property.

Hermann Keugler Partifenarary Vied London James River ISM New York Attouti Mebruag Sea Isherly Palit Maine Mate A Mberaki Crisp Italy Fioreves St. Fetaraburg Mevndieste Pennsylvania Barlog Wilkesbarre Ble Tod Joan Cunningham Bla

Balvation cures and household remedies touted in old notice

In a dense clipping, various medical cures and household products are advertised. Claims tout Balvation as a supreme pain remedy, with syrups for children and throat lozenges. Weave of testimonials from Dr. Hampton and others, plus fashion and consumer ads, paint a broad, period ad page.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wien Romania Bistrionte Atrther Thiefact Supreme Court of Drury le Hoy Time Thomas Nast Ioc Baten Cheek Wes Mieo Delgoronkl Crar Espera Ata 1St St Toledo George Westinghouss Dakota Flual Land Seria Mosarveyert Rhode Island Delaware Connecticut Dowie Lake District Tiruud Parks Wistefet Fars Vlintriet Abenteen Waters Town Bingen Betrestos Neuve Fon Co Maxx Amon Miniweola Rede Waltoe G. M Hampton Piketon Pierce Halgbeoodo Jersey New Jersey Hottingers Pharmacy Lincoln Hark Chicago Ds Dr Sige Addreayatner W. Tosi & Co State Street Chiesa Nasard, Hasard & Co New D Liver Valley Fieres Nang Pson Ponitie Ere Chef Kems Ley Darstedion Mattrake Hood Tepee Wevinin Suneweneeete Mre Gente Os Wien Enider Bealne Tim Sartaesie Hum Apirited Hismoabe Bath Phyasle Reericties Seni of Ferce Maleriyt Fierce’s Gulden Medical Golden Medical Discovery World's Dispensary Medical Association Mainst Buffalo Pisa Ifoy A. UM. Downut Line Enquirer Piso Kidder Iene Northern Pacific Séb Irene Conmbal Wererihe Tally Ene John Barnes Ruby Rockford Westea Saply Roe Malate Uae W.N. U
Search Courier

Search the The Alma Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Alma Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication