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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1896

Page

7

A Little Frishman and the Gloves Reminiscence

The reminiscence by Roben D. Wilton recounts a tall tale about a workman who claimed boxing ties with Jen Mare and a failed boxing lesson plan at a Little country hotel. Wilton notes the man’s easy lies and recalls orchestrating a playful boxing lesson that ended abruptly when the puncher fainted, leaving the outcome unclear and prompting reflection on credulity.

Bie Roben D. Wilton Loki Oulana Ait Trainor Jen Mare Hod Larry

Intermittent Dwemership Phrase From Indian Spolis Journal

A fragment from the Indian Spolis Journal mentions a humorous exchange about ownership and a yellow diamond, noting a weekly Thursday pattern and a local person named Mary Ann enjoying an afternoon out. The readable bits reflect playful talk rather than a clear news item.

Mary Ann Indian Spolis Journal

Bombshell the Brave Dog Saves Two Children

A World War II era account recounts Bombshell, a fighting dog, staying on a parapet during a gun loading. He darts to warn of danger, leading to the discovery of two children hidden behind bushes near Harrow beach. The tale ends with the dog guiding a soldier to safety as the pierce of danger is averted.

John C. W. Brooks St. Nicholis

Papaw Vines For Luck in Mountain Faith

The Rev. T. D. Witherspoon recalls evangelizing in the mountains where a guide explains papaw vines knotted to stalks are used to bring luck. The preacher questions the superstition, while a mountaineer notes villagers rely on yarn strings for luck and beans, not papaw vines. The tale appears in Courier Journal from Louisville.

T. D. Witherspoon Paducah Laie Mr. Witherspoon Yasir Ick Courier-Journal Laonisville

Polite Child Observations and Quirky Illustrations

A professor cites a Hampstead stroll anecdote showing polite behavior among children with a shocked remark about “you shouldn’t pole” and discusses etiquette as observed in daily conduct. Other pieces note window drafts on sleeping cars and umbrella tactics, a sponge statue of Mr Withorst in Berlin, and a reflection on the ongoing social conflict between capital and labor in modern industry.

Professor Sully Ened Monthly Hampstead Maud New York Tribune

Heart Disease Symptoms and Possible Causes Noted

A brief medical report lists common heart disease symptoms such as fainting, chest tension, breathlessness, swelling, and palpitations. It notes possible triggers and urges medical consultation for persistent signs.

Jack Rabbits For Coursing Greatly Superior To English Hare

A Kansas report extols the jack rabbit as superior for coursing over the cotton tail and English hare. Prominent hunter Charles Payne popularizes live-jack drives, using nets and large ponied drives with noisy distractions to trap and train the speedy animals. The piece notes high demand in the United States and England and describes elaborate capture methods and social scenes surrounding drives.

England Kansas Charles Payne Payne Farmer Boys Cael Nan Pellmell Anita Romeo Philadelphia

Fragmentary verse on revenge and self overcomes

The text presents a fragmented, poetic meditation on revenge as a force that corrupts and elevates the self. It references shattering doubt and the call to endure fate, mentioning a character Mason in a stray line. The overall sense leans toward a moral reflection rather than a clear narrative.

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