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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1886
Page
4
Fragmentary hymn text expresses longing for eternal home and peace through faith. Refrains “Just at home” and “God shall wipe away all tears” emphasize consolation for weariness and pain through Jesus Christ, inviting believers toward final reward.
In a memory rich scene, Hap Hazard contemplates joining a western tour with Aunt Edith and Grace to Yosemite while Ted’s health worsens. Grandma pressures Hap to fund Ted’s care, Hap resists, and a plan to send Ted west collides with Happy’s desire to pursue her own journey and art studies.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a Tallroyd company paying 65 dollars after a car incident. A speaker complains a prior claim of 47 dollars for a killed sow and a cow being frightened. The garbled text reveals rural dispute language and frustrated bargaining.
Fragmentary text suggests a debate over a pork packing facility to be built in Montreal. The garbled quotation references American habits, a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph note, and a mayoral remark, all indicating a stray, unclear clipping.
Editors discuss arranging Christmas stories with authors engaged. They have formed a group, rented a room ree house, and employ a boy to jingling sleigh bells under the window to set the mood. The exchange confirms authors are actively at work.
The fragment voice critiques bachelor life and marriage as either paradise or misery. It mocks attempts to find a congenial match and hints at a plan to relocate, with the judge and speaker exchanging sharp, informal warnings about union and fate.
A garbled late 19th century column compiles wide ranging items. It notes losses from a Harrison County Kentucky fire, tobacco crop concerns in Louisville, shipwreck recoveries in Brooklyn, philanthropic and political mentions, a 101 year old man in Alabama, football plans, and various local curiosities and anecdotes across New York, New Jersey, and New England.
The item catalogues a jumble of garbled phrases, wandering notes on language breakdowns, odd news from Albert Lea Minnesota about skeletal remains, jokes about oysters damaged by rain, and stray advertisements for remedies and curiosities. It resembles a noisy, unreadable page with scattered references to people, places, and products.
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