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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1889
Page
5
The article notes lingering summer dairy practices in the East affecting fresh butter supply and market prices, with new cheese factories and creameries planned for spring. It also covers cattle, corn drills, milk handling, butter yield from whole milk versus separated cream, and includes a section listing various human body statistics and physiological facts.
A grand Detroit showcase describes Michigan's International Fair and Exposition a colossal project costing over a million dollars. The 70 acre grounds near the river host vast pavilions for agriculture industry art and entertainment with a 200 foot long poultry building and extensive stock halls.
An 19th century style advertisement touts remedies for consumption and various ailments. It lists Carbolisalve and tonic preparations, claims cures for scrofula, dyspepsia, dropsy, kidney and liver issues, and promises free samples from Lane’s Family Medicine. It mentions Arnica, Kemps Halsam, and several druggists selling these products.
A pamphlet from A H Dixon offers a home remedy for catarrh hay fever and related nasal disorders. It claims microscopic proof of parasites causing nasal lining issues and says two week intervals with simple applications can reduce symptoms in many patients. The pamphlet costs ten cents and is available by mail from Toronto publisher.
An OCR fragment mentions Dakin about Now with references to four, RK, North Bound, Standard Time, and South Bound in a transportation context. The readable text is fragmentary with no clear event, date, or identifiable names beyond those terms.
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