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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1888
Page
4
An odd court scene centers on a defendant debating a “morbid appetite” claim after a fight with John. The judge pushes for a fine for impudence, while witnesses discuss motives and a bizarre exchange about appetite and violence. The piece also touches on a long obituary and a memorial procession for Thomas Benton, with reflections on death and public mourning.
Fragmentary report describes a marble game dispute tied to a financial crash. Names like James Smith appear alongside vague references to investments, bonds, and court actions, with chaotic details about marbles and debts. The piece hints at a public dispute over securities and creditor pressures, set against a chaotic community scene.
A garbled account discusses Clarkaville school boys and money, marble, and rabbits in a collapsed tale. It mentions an agent, a sale, and a policy figure of fifteen thousand dollars tied to a life event, with unrelated musings on grief and loss.
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