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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1891
Page
4
Friday May 5 1801 the legislature debates mortgage tax changes aimed at easing borrower burden by exempting mortgages under five percent from taxes. The piece also critiques Michigan politics linking a Lansing circular to farmer losses and contrasts Democratic critiques with labor protections and factory employment in Grand Rapids.
Farmers sowing oats as Durfee moves to Elwell this week. Tann returns from Lansing visit with sons. Frank Taylor relocates headquarters to Putt Taylor's for summer. M KE church reseating and painting to beautify Elwell. A late Friday dance at Hundays ends in whiskey row with knuckle blows and injuries. Will Workman loses two robes from a St. Louis party, leaving him to pay.
Arcada Grange No 500 mourns the death of brother John M Glover at his residence in Arcada on April 28 1801 The resolution calls for the charter to be draped in mourning for sixty days a memorial page in records and copies to the family Alma Aucorn and officers Isaac Russell Ep Roorns Com L H Treat to publish
A lively overview of traditional Spanish meals and cooking methods. It describes breakfast drinks, noon cocido or puchero, and the frito with fried brains and croquettes, plus the use of olive oil and tips to mask oil taste. Also notes on superstition from a Chicago newspaper snippet.
The New York Sun notes modern decorators transform uprights into decorative focal points. Pianos are placed away from walls, draped with fabrics, and styled with pictures or embroidery. The piece highlights how pianos create intimate tea corners and smokers retreats in Harlem homes.
Reports of incivility by railway porters from Chambers Journal with a baldheaded director mocked at stations and a shouted warning. Also humorous misprints in newspapers from Syracuse to Providence, including misread lines and a billiard party mix up.
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