The Confidante Mother and Daughter in a Town Tale
A maternal figure guides a girl through youthful trials and love, sharing lessons learned from her own past. The girl confides in her mother about crushes and suitors, while the mother cautions and guides, hoping to steer toward wiser choices. the dynamic tests trust, affection, and consequences in a small community.
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Soni
Aydin
Ubee T
Theneo
Bin
Ghe
Tibet
Drowkar
Hint Apele
Oveti
Anatous
Speedy locomotive velocity in high pressure era
Reported excerpt describes a locomotive operating under high pressure with speeds near 1 068 allot per hour, comparing to modern velocities. Mentions St Laws ile and notes a remarkable rate despite conditions, emphasizing rapid movement and intense propulsion.
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Connie
Utility Bags of the Old Country Workman
The article describes utility bags used by working people in old country settings. Large bow shaped tool bags are carried by workers and are valued for high capacity and light weight. Smaller versions are used in Ireland as begging baskets, with feather lining and stout braid bindings for durability. They feature 50 inch long measurements and braided loop handles.
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Ireland
Delft Medallion Delftware Varieties and Ornament
A compact description of pew type delftware known as medallion delf. The blue and white ground features a dark blue medallion bead with a cavalier portrait in the ruff and pointed beard. Borders show half rococo with gilt, highlighting the Dutch element in the coloring.
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Medailion Delft
Frills on Pillowslips and Decorative Trim
Description of decorative pillowslips with frilling satin stitch monograss work at center facing the bolster, ornamental ends with lace insertion and open work, showing the ocelured cover. Brightly colored silk covers noted as very smart.
Secure the Placket in Ladies Garments
The text advises securing clothing plackets to avoid gaps in a well dressed appearance. It recommends hooks and eyes on the inner edge if opening at the aide or back, with assertions that they remain securely fastened. It also suggests keeping pockets away from the placket and letting the skirt waistband lap over. If the placket opens at the back, safety hooks and eyes are advised.
One Mother Introduces New Occupation To Children
An educational scrapbook illustrates a child narrated page about Earthoa, noting births and titles, tied to a pasted newspaper photo. The piece critiques lavish dinners of the Clement family and Captain Livingston era, highlighting Calvinist restraint vs grand living in a historical context.
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Earthoa
Dinth
Clement Diivers
Ledesters
Livingston
Mresmith
Chuncillor
Helen Evertaon Smith
Census Returns Prompt Acolytes To Question Its Remainder
The census shows only a seven person population increase since the last count, provoking disbelief among observers. A registrar noted the small rise as friends joked about errors while a prominent family man lamented over his own contributions.
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Theo Cronies
Pearson's Weekly
Detroit Charity Concert praised as high class and praise for museum alcove
The article notes a recent Detroit Charity Concert earning the highest compliment and describes a museum alcove added to the library housing exhibition books. It praises craftsmanship, mentions a visit to see new cases, and credits donors and makers before shifting to school notes and local club elections.
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Cert
Detroit
Oliver
Bay City
Knox
Tinker
Mixa Bishop
Adams
Plam
Cor
Webster
Treas
Trapp
Harry Dingman
Alma College
Harry
Alma
Janesville
Wisconsin
Towi
Sanitarium Guests and Events at The Alma
Sanatorium notes list guests from Saginaw Grand Rapids and Chicago visiting The Alma for a few days. Names include Mrs Sherwood Hall Mrs Woodcock Wm Schuette Isabelle Bowen Miss Florence Hayes praised for vocal solos. Mr Deer injured his limb but recovering. A St Patrick day flag misread as half mast caused town stir. Other guests include Marie L Goet Bana H Wagner Theo W Marah W C Burfless Ben Kramer Lucia Burton Morve and A A Goddard.
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Goddard
Saginaw
Sherwood Hall
Grand Rapids
Woodcock
Chicago
Sanitarium
Florence Hayes
Deer
Paris
St. Patrick's Day
Marie L
Unclear names from Port Huron to Chicago group listing
A fragmented OCR item lists individuals including Miss J, BH Doig of Port Huron, 0. D. Fuller, Goleman of Mich, Jennie F. Kramer of St. Louis, Mrs. D. B. Kenyon of Chicago. No context or actions provided.
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Miss J
BH. Doig
Port Huron
D. Fuller
Goleman
Mich
Jennie F. Kramer
St. Louis
D. B. Kenyon
Chicago
Religious Services Schedule Across Denominations
Episcopal observances include Holy Communion celebration and sermon series through the week with invited attendance. Presbyterian sermon topics span Christ’s relation to society and Life’s Chief Concern with all welcome. Methodist evening talks feature Jacob Conquering and missionary side-tracks with Miss Schenck of Cedar Rapids. Baptist offers morning and evening preaching, Sunday school, and a youth prayer meeting. all invited.
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Ho P.m
Village Council Meeting Minutes Alma Michigan March 11
The Alma village council convened in the council chamber with trustees Hargert, Thiker, Kelly, Hiker, Glise, Hannah, and others present. They adjourned until Thursday evening March 11, then met again to address petitions for street vacation, election supplies, and staffing. The special committee reported, the council adopted the petition to vacate Oak Ave north of Linden Ave and edit Ave, with further hearings scheduled, and officers were elected for four year terms.
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Mreakont Bly
Hargert
Thiker
Kelly
Hiker
Glise
Hannah
Crow
Mare
Mor
Connell
Priistove Gargett
Boke
Trusten Kelly
Orealdent Thaker
Glinn
Bowett
Eneiween
HF Thompson
Binhwaya
Paon
Bate
Kilian
Webb
Hreck
Atoe
Shute
Shipman
Jenn Gina
John Dunham
Hood
Seth
Arcell
Oacus Andeloerion
Biren
Birmingham Wood
Holmes, Caroll Wood
Atover
Courell
Suydem
Burheaya
Wright
Mlier
Giggs
Vuatee Tinker
Alma
Maren
Wright and Nithers
Oak Ave
Linden Ave
Edit
Laval
Uak
Pine Avenues
Nat Rus “Tate
Etiam
Edger A Bigsey
Earl G Torrey
Gargett
Jobe
Jean
Fink
Andesson
Card of Thanks for Kind Sympathy and Help
We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance during our bereavement. Your kind thoughts and support will not be forgotten. From Mas. GL Sicer and family.
Dry Wood for Sale and Patent Medicine Advertisement
Dry tamarack eighteen inch wood offered for sale with orders to be left at the express office. Also promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a rapidly growing favorite laxative for children due to its pleasant taste. Mention of B. B. Webb advertisement and prices listed as $0.50 and $1.00.
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Oxpress Ffice
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Ysant
Sol
Arctic Circle
Ham- Boorfest
Abe
London
Maren Chapin
J.T. Ewing
Ladies’ Hall
Crane
David Howell
Lansing
Bay View
Petoskey
College
Mary Pringle
Miss Byan
Erma Rush
D'Arcy Johnson
Jefferson
John Gerber
Mr. Northern
Frank Grover
Bertha Strubie
Frank
George Timby
Debating Society
Mae Sargent
Edith Desmond
Myrtle Walker
William Alexander Clark
Ely
Ithaca High School
Wm. Schuette
Bancroft
Isabelle Bowen
Bickford
Ontario
Mr. W. Sweetland
The
Morton
Counet
Notios
Meneiers
Faruite Neers
FB Pollaske
Uelfie
Lumen Gee
Ve. U. & Pension Attorney Justice of Th Peace
Tim
Millers Stare
J.B. Parker
Alma Meat Market
Phe
Frowrand Feed Store
Geo. Emerick
Dakie
Miles
WML Opus
F. W. Hooper
Tah
Gratiot
Otto Wey
Ioney
Matthew Hone
Addresa
Aie
Notica
Mintelun
Chaney
Salt Petathiy
Teuibant
Fern
Moura Pal
Murtamier
Oreane
Inwald
Michigan
Meerremee
Peeteter
State of Michigan
A.D. Iniel
Norton
Mariat Gittord
Miitan Talia
Vermont
Miron
Ald
Na Fogler
Tiber i
Gurtvanes
Gratin
Grmat County
Te Bai
G. Toney
Hemen
Decker
Hein Ker
Jevule
Meini
Murch
Iti
Mareh
Michi
Tor Mortenses
Male
Emld
Theotiynee Ontit
Telat
Milton Hema
Tesla
West
Michiva
Newnan
Micki Han
Dauiary
Ald Tee
Welig
Listtt
Rte
Ition
Cat
Bolock
Gibert Rand
Seton
Tangy
Myotiga
A. C. Davis
Paler
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