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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1897
Page
3
A quoted reflection by D. March on how simple, sound language guides reform and societal progress, starting from good words spoken at the right time and entering human hearts as easily as birds find home.
A satirical fragment features a gloomy bachelor with gout, lacking kindly company and comfort. The narrator notes the lack of amiable words and the ineffectiveness of medical aid while praising a “One Minute Cough Cure” as a practical remedy endorsed by a speaker and available from several sellers.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a boy and someone named Edith M Thomur among obscurities. The readable words hint at a personal or domestic note with emotional tone but lack coherent events or clear entities to anchor a full summary.
An 19th century advertisement extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a cure for biliousness and stomach and liver troubles. It attributes the pills to W. H. Renneth of St Louis and B. S. Webb as endorsers, asserting truth as the ultimate guide to credibility.
A fragmented carnal-sounding clipping mentions Greeley, Mrs Newwith, a bottle of medicine marketed for cold and throat issues, urging prevention of consumption with One Minute Cough Cure advertised by W J Mennels of St Louis and BS Webb Alma.
A Philadelphia American fragment recalls a playful scene where boys vie for a prize near a national event, describing eagerness and laughter as they await the outcome and the moment of triumph.
The Prairie Farmer warns swine breeders that success hinges on careful judgment and adaptation to the business. It notes rising demand for top quality breeding stock, but stresses that expansion must be prudent and guided by experience.
An 19th century note describes a circular feed rack for sheep with a 1.5 foot wide base and adjustable boards and cleats to form tiers. It explains construction from lumber, bent bands, and nail fastenings, with details on spacing and top width, citing R Logan in Farm and Town Borongs of English Lawyers.
In a clipped exchange cited by the Chicago Journal and the Chicago Record, Prof Dusentrais is mockingly paired with the insipid Mrs Mok talque as conversation turns to idle chatter and insinuations of intelligence drops. The Record notes financial strain at home with a wife raising how funds are tightened.
A historical brides guide extols wife duties and health for conception and pregnancy. It promotes a preparation of the female body, highlighting nerves, vitality, cheerfulness, and balance with a patent remedy claimed to aid women's organs and reduce pain in childbirth from a long sold medical preparation.
A veteran journalist recalls convincing a man that advertising pays, noting readers skim ads. In a Seattle publishing tale the ad line What is Cohen going to do about it? provoked questions and a promised explanation. The column cites readers and a Boston boy’s quip about Mrs Northeole’s temper.
A Battle Creek resident with chronic kidney pain credits Don's Kidney Pills for ending years of back and kidney discomfort. He describes severe pain across the kidneys, fatigue, and difficulty standing, noting noticeable improvement after starting the pills and now moving around quickly. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, sole U.S. agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Yoan's and take no other.
The speech compares coinage in gold standard and free coinage countries. It argues that France and the United States are gold standard nations while Mexico and China lack gold coins. It asserts that silver can stay in circulation if a gold standard exists and notes differing coin values among dollars.
The readable portions appear to discuss a historical text with references to colors, materials, and potential medical remedies. It mentions names, items, and stylistic details, but the overall content is incoherent and largely unintelligible due to extensive transcription errors.
An item extols Speer's Old Choice Wines from Speer's vineyards Passaic highlighting rich Port Grape Claret and other varieties. The note claims one Speer's bottle equals three California wines for many, and hints at entertainment value and curious beliefs among Hindsen of south Lidia.
A notice warns that neglecting a cold can lead to consumption bronchitis asthma or catarrh and promotes Otto's Cure German throat and lung remedy. A. B. McIntyre offers a free sample bottle at Largehead and Hoe.
Sunday Oberrvance In Roston bans work of convenience on Sunday while permitting necessity or charity. The piece questions which class covers preaching and cites historical views. A reflective note recalls revolutions as natural growth emerging from the past and foundational shifts.
This ad claims good health improves looks and cites ailments such as constipation dyspepsia stomach complaints rheumatism and nervous disorders as harmful to appearance. It promotes Bacon's Celery King for nervous troubles and notes A S McIntyre offers free samples with large sizes priced at 25 and 50 cents.
An advertisement touts Bays South Caseinets Candy Cathartic as the most wonderful medical discovery of the age. It claims to be pleasant to taste and to act gently on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system dispelling colds curing headache fever habitual constipation and biliousness. Buyers are urged to purchase a box today for 50 cents with a guarantee to cure.
An old ad promises a permanent cure for constipation with Cascarets Candy Cathartic MWe or Be 1 CO. If it fails to cure, druggists refund money.
A garbled excerpt presents Buddha’s moral rules as guidance for living. It emphasizes non harming, truthfulness, restraint, avoiding envy, guarding speech, kindness, and the pursuit of truth to avoid skepticism and error on the path to life eternal.
On a hunting trip near Be man Kansas Cook Jerman recalls a dramatic sight as thousands of geese filled the sky for about half an hour. He describes the birds forming dynamic shapes and notes one straggler shot down despite the others staying out of range.
A Brazilian farmer demonstrates a kite based system to ladle and freeze water miles away. He plans a larger 10 foot kite with a steel wire pulley to lift and freeze water using a belt and heated can carrier, describing rapid cooling and efficient freezing.
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