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The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

25 May 1888

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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1888

Page

3

Memorial Day Roses and the Silent Soldier Graves

On Memorial Day Daisy and friends seek roses for soldiers’ graves, encounter a grieving aunt who guards her son’s rose, learn her heartbreak, and inspire a resolve to honor the dead. The act of sharing flowers rekindles memory, feeding a communal pledge to remember return, pension, and tribute. The scene blends small-town charity with old war wounds.

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Maymond Juila Dent Aunt Plavidia Julia Jimmie Lyons Daley Alfen Gray Lookout Fountain Florence Marks Whd Daisy Han Alies Petira Lace Tommy Tennessee Lnpu Phar Mitieo Thi Denny Dal Poope Miachas Tommy S Wells Chisholm Whertey
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Two Soldier Boys Grave and a Mother's Despair

An elderly mother mourns at the grave of her two soldier sons, words filled with grief and faith, while a sexton recalls their kindness and a distant commentator reflects on devotion and loss in a southern landscape. A separate anecdote recounts a child imitating a telephone call and a will that disburses a doctor’s cash to charity.

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Tommy Saxton Riveret Sexton Arnold Alii Crete Hague Silleliet Tao Weny Dee Tealouset Ste Ali East End Miss Mabel Ehale Pello Central Pittsburg Dispatch Everett Wagner Metcalf County Wentucks
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