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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1897

Page

7

Wild Cattle Roaming Near Hartford Inn Prompt Humane Action

The Mortford Courier reports unclaimed cattle roaming wooded areas near Hartford Inn. Three yearling heifers in half starved condition were observed near Wear Hartford and Farmington reservoirs. A Humane Society agent ordered one to be shot after it approached within range. others likely stray from summer pastures. The cold season drives cattle from forests toward settlements where food is scarce.

Hartford Inn Humane Society Mortford Conn Wear Hartford Farmington Ivar Pipe Windsor Dwight W. Thrall Society

Dolmen definitions and global distribution analysis

The article explains that dolmen usage varies by region with a covering mound, yet many remain partly uncovered. It cites Hutchinson and Indian findings by Capt Meadows Taylor noting 2129 Dekkan dolmens, many with a one sided opening. It traces distribution from Saxony to Crimea Circassia Palestine Arabia Persia Australia and beyond.

Hutchinson France England Indiana Europe Meadows Taylor India Saxony Crimea Circassia Central Asia Palestine Arabia Persia Australia Penrhyn Islands Madagascar Peru

Lack of Courtesy Among Traveling Men Alleges Sleeper Conductors View

A Washington Star reporter quotes a sleeping car conductor lamenting the behavior of male travelers toward women passengers. He says many men request special accommodations for themselves and their companions but withhold similar courtesies from other lady travelers. The conductor notes that lower berths and special services are often denied to women in need. He argues few trips avoid incidents of discomfort for female passengers and urges better consideration in travel.

Washington Star Anil Ile Bea

A Strange Case of Color Change in a Man

A report traces a remarkable case of a 28 year old man whose skin turned from dark to white then back again over months. Medical observations note gradual whitening of hair and facial features with color shifts, followed by partial reversion, affecting social and personal life.

Irdieel Dadicatow Terry Daly ASOLO Villars Anil

Power of Toneh and the Mystery of Count One

An unclear report describes a character named Willie Mewilon in a puzzling scene involving deception and a bet, with scattered references to patterns, a city, and a village. The fragment hints at a dramatic turn but provides few concrete details or outcomes.

Willie Mewilon Berth Count One

Animal friendships: foster care across species stories

Readers encounter tales of cross species bonds from a Somaliland bull-terrier cared for as a son by a woman to a Maltese cat raising orphaned kittens. Reports recount a terrier and cat as mothers, a lioness and hound sharing a cage in Paris, and a mixed litter of pups and fox cubs in northern Germany.

New York Journal Tnstance Somaliland M. Heller Jardin Des Plantes Paris North Germany

A Cold Climate and the Polar Cold

A descriptive note on how cold feels different by region and how extreme polar cold affects wax candles. It recalls Dr. Mowes from the 1875-76 polar expedition noting candle wax failing to melt, yet allowing carved lace-like holes and a yellow flame within a skeletal candle cylinder amid freezing conditions.

Mows

Rare Mammoth Beaver Skull Unearthed in Michigan

A fossil skull of a mammoth beaver, a Quaternary monster, was found near the Indiana border in Michigan and is now held by George A. Baker of South Bend. Only five other finds in the U S include teeth fragments, with the specimen noted for its size and historic age.

Michigan Indiana Ling George A. Baker South Tend Cincinnani Commercialvinter United States Naehe Port Livkiine Eaminty Howe Ter Ieaf Athen Fred Fein Milan

Fragmentary Royal Decree and Wartime Divisions

Fragmentary OCR describes King Thurnbert and King Ehubert’s collaboration with Dralg royal family and Mioricieritn. Government receives funds for the Hew of the dparl. Soldiers employed at sit of UKHO Renee Vibe. Disputed claims of wounded division among Postant and Aligestnione forces amid French involvement.

Thurnbert Ehubert Dralg Dparl Wiadol Aoldiers Ukho Renee Wien Huebert Nasule Lomo France

Witty Priest Retort About Walger and Darcey Patronizes New Dublin Rich

A humorous Irish anecdote features Father Darcey visiting a Dublin magnate who parades his library of rare bindings. The priest browses the shelves and quips that the host never cuts his intimate friends, delivering a sharp barb at pretentious wealth.

Walger Darcey Ireland Anya Milwaukee Journal Dublin Pania Chateau Darcy

Camel's Unexpected Recovery After Hoboken voyage

A camel landed at Hoboken from the Bremen steamer Dresden endured cramped conditions aboard a ship. Paralyzed hind legs left the animal momentarily unable to stand. After a radical sling lift and air paddling to revive the rear limbs, the camel recovered and no longer sits down.

Hoboken Bremen Dresden

Lava Caves Formations From Cooling Molten Rock

The article explains how lava caves form as molten lava from volcanoes cools externally while a large interior body remains liquid. As the front breaks, melted interior flows and hollow spaces create long cave conduits, with pressure shaping the final underground passages.

Azores Digitla Perent Tate Eouren

Headless Bird Tale Sparks Curious Flight of Fancy

A Philadelphia Times report describes a strange scene as a young man attempts to wring a bird’s neck. The head comes off with skin and feathers. the bird’s body remains active as the headless creature crawls away before vanishing into pine.

Livia Thie Philadelphia Times Doge Dintiaid

Fragmentary tale of King Carlos and a perilous horse ride

A disjointed OCR fragment tells of King Carlos of Mortupal and a dangerous mountain journey. The rider and horse veer toward a precipice with a near fall described in unstable prose. The fragment ends with the rider surviving.

Carlos Mortupal Luchtning Ube Wan

New Tennessee industry aims at vinegar spring Pickling plant

Albion county Tennessee promotes a huge vinegar spring venture from Keel foot lake discovered by Vete Bennett of Paducah Kentucky. Backed by a London millionaire and a company, plans include planting thousands of acres in cucumbers and irrigating vines to harvest pickled ples feet for shipment, with 5000 hogs to render the product.

Albion County Tennessee Keel Foot Lake Vete Bennett Paduenh Bennett Onler Maleumillionaire London

A Vanished Civilization The Jesuits in America

The piece extols Jesuit pioneers in South America noting humane treatment of natives and advanced development efforts. It contrasts Jesuit projects like aqueducts and churches with later settlers who pursued fortune, exploitation, and destruction, highlighting lasting monuments and ruins across Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Bahia and Goiás.

America South America Eags Lappincott Ammaron Brazil Rio de Janeiro Bahi Goyaz

A Tough Mushroom Night in a Swiss Village

An odd tale from Hoxton Traveller recounts Dumas arriving in a lonely Swiss village with only one son. A landlord who spoke only German asks for supper price and learns, after a mistaken request, that a mushroom drawn on the wall resembles a concrete outline. The scene ends with the landlord’s door opening and a knock as the famed novelist contends with the moment.

Switzerland Vider Dumas Mmovelist Lorman Danas Duman

Untitled Exotic Exhibition of Wrestlers in a Simophitheater

A Madras press item recalls a bizarre event where two huge competitors wrestle on a stage ringed with rice bags before thousands. The match ends with a decisive throw, amid humorous ritual, as an attendant prevents a fall from a rice bog.

Hribe

Conjurer Carl Hertz Illusionary Tricks Recounted

An Indianapolis Journal tale recounts Carl Hertz the conjurer describing a staged trick with a marked dollar and a confederate boy. He details preparing a sequence where a dollar travels from pocket to orange and then into a spectator’s hand as part of the act. New York Times.

Carl Hertz Nashville Dinier Artepaeie Iis Jett Winn Cloud Doller Tors

Fragmentary Vision of Empire and Poetry in Solan News

The article discusses a dramatic final triumph of the wheel, vetoed by Arab riders, with poetry and romance urged as a beacon. It notes French Solan press coverage showing native intrigue and imperial mood, while a French deputy frames Cre Koran as mortally tied to a doomed machine, contrary to prophecy.

Vriamph Parks Newa Fen Europe Mo Fnomedan Preneh Chamber of Deputies

Fragmented OCR Note From a Local Page Item

An unclear OCR passage references a city, an agency, and a meeting with partial names and dates. The readable segments mention a local government, regulations, and a quoted line about a personal conflict. The fragmentary text hints at a public notice or reportage but lacks complete facts.

Dean's Kidney Pills Recalled by US Ad Claim

A testimonial from Ma J H White of 2% Buthey Pace describes severe kidney pain and gravel. After failing relief from a physician, White reports relief within hours of taking Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming complete recovery and urging others to buy the product from Poster-Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole U.S. agents.

White Dean Manfa Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y Dorn’s

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