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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1892
Page
6
A reflective piece argues self denial as civil virtue and urges moderate life to aid others. It discusses the Elmira reformatory as a social experiment, contrasts European aristocracy with American plutocracy, and extols considerate hospitality while defending individual liberty within social duties.
Dr. Talmage preaches on Solomon and Sheba with vivid modern imagery. He urges listeners to seek religion actively, noting the Queen’s journey to Jerusalem as a metaphor for salvation and the duty to pursue faith rather than wait for it to come. The sermon extols wealth and power offered to God and praises female converts who first receive the Gospel.
A South African narrator recounts a violent encounter on a rocky precipice near his homestead. He fights a wounded baboon that tears into him as a dog and another baboon engage in a deadly struggle. He attempts to defend himself with a knife and stones while hanging near the edge, and eventually escapes with both him and his dog surviving the ordeal.
The Eaquinaux have no wedding ceremony and husbands may be replaced by kin’s choice if they fail to provide furs. Some women take many husbands before settling. In Upper Burma rain making is believed to work. Lieutenant Piodher fired gun cotton to seed rain after a hill was altered, and clouds gathered spilling rain.
A garbled OCR collage lists Confederate battle relics in Washington, Waterloo survivor Samuel Gleason, a Waterloo centenarian. education curbs in Minneapolis. a court action over a plaintiff's pillow. Kaiser commentary on an April Day. Earth transit notes. a Virchow birthday gift. and Lon don street paving debates.
The advertisement touts Shilons Consumption Cure as the supreme cough remedy in medical history offering a free sample in every U S and Canada home. It claims to relieve coughs throat soreness and bronchitis with a physician endorsed guarantee and urges asking a dealer for the cure priced at 25 cents.
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