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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1891
Page
8
A satirical piece describes drastic modern medical reconstructions for severe injuries and disfigurements. It narrates transplanting eyes and noses, artificial limbs, teeth, and wigs, then follows a cosmetic surgeon’s work from mole removal to facial reconstruction. The tone critiques progress with a blend of medical claims and humor.
A short note suggests stopping excessive heart palpitations by bending double with head down and arms hanging to create temporary blood congestion. The fragment ends mid thought, offering no additional steps or sources.
A new normal method in meteorology at Stockholm aids understanding of storm paths. Telegraphic weather reports and density charts outperform old comparisons of barometric pressure and isotherms. Investigations show storms move with the warm damp air, rarer air on the right, aligning with density lines.
A historical survey notes recurring mesSiah rumors among plains and northwest tribes, recalling 1653 Sanpoel upheaval inspired by a chief who predicted an impending flood and commanded an ark. A fragment mentions a 112 by 258 foot vessel near Columbia tributaries, cited by St Louis Republic. It also recounts a Pennsylvania jail case from Chambersburg where Wilson served eighty days for eighty profane oaths under 1714 fines law.
A Washington commandery plans a 54 by 10 foot composite photo of 300 to 400 members at $1,000 and about a year to complete. The shot will hang in the commandery room. Also notes include Prim’s portrait dispute with Regnault and a Louvre absence stir. An insanity exam cites face washing thrice daily as a mental test reason. Eldad Marsh, 93, oldest in Henniker, voted for Madison on Nov 4.
Delinquent land parcels in Alma and Gratiot County will be sold at public auction by the treasurer after unpaid taxes. A probate court session in Ithaca sets a hearing on the estate of Mrs. Abba E. Burrill with orders for sale if needed and notices published in local papers three weeks prior.
An archaic advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as a universal quick healer for sores cuts bruises burns chapped hands corns and all eruptions. The copy asserts the product cures or no pay, claiming guaranteed relief and prompting readers to send payment for a trial.
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