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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1887
Page
5
A fragmented report describes events at the Alma mine site with mentions of workers, power outages, and safety concerns. Names, dates, and precise locations are unclear due to OCR damage, but the piece hints at ongoing labor issues and local responses to disruptions.
A long, disjoint narrative fragments through a strange 19th century scene with mentions of Washington and Nepal, a talkative narrator and witnesses. It describes rooms, a merchant setting, and odd dialogue about a mysterious metal and corsets. The piece weaves memory, travel and speculation into a dense, puzzle-like composite.
The article recounts the 1858 interment of Thomas H Benton at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis and the long hearse procession. It notes visitors’ curiosity and questions why Benton’s grave lacks a more splendid monument. It includes dialogue from a court scene and a discussion on religion definitions led by a Brooklyn Unitarian minister, contrasting with a Puritan definition.
Alma Michigan September 2 1887 endorsement from GEO W McCARTY stating Kitchel's Linament is the best he and his family have used. note indicates sales by S Webb in Alma with incomplete line but reflects a local advertisement or testimonial for the remedy.
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