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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1896

Page

7

Trains Leave Alma Moth Met In Apparent Move

Rail update notes trains departing Alma Moth in a brief report mentioning Hollenbeck Avent and locals, with sparse details and no clear outcome.

Alma Moth

Popular Phrases Origin Stories and Word Histories

A discussion of the origins of common phrases and slang. The piece traces claims about tee total machine crank dago and other terms. It cites English and American usage, historical figures, and literary references to illustrate how words shift meaning and reach across eras.

England America Ron Boss Tweed New York Ronning Duke of Wellington Wellington Guiteau Garfield Don Pratt Horace Greeley Louisiana Doris Thackeray Shakespeare Purnitn Clotman Hermann Oelricht Teria Ragland Amerie Ammnand Revolutionary Army Jonathan Tromtall Connecticut Baltimore Sun

Slips in Speech and the Humorous Consequences

A round of social gaffes and malapropisms shows how slips of the tongue create unintended meanings. Examples include polite excuses turning into rebukes, mistaken identifications at dinners, and awkward compliments at weddings, all cited from social scenes in Cork and a New York Dispatch recap.

Cork Mark Aramark Hill New York Dispatch

Critical view of Fanny Burney and the Evelina era

A literary critique surveys Fanny Burney’s diary and novels, praising her broad humor and morality while arguing her fiction lacks lasting strength. It notes her depictions of contemporary manners, her satire, and questions her artistic range. The piece references quotes, contemporary reception, and broader cultural context.

Evelina Evelin D'Arblay Johnson Duinen Wiiw Corntad Mugagins

Modern Candles and the History of Lighting

A historical overview of candle use from ancient days to modern production. It notes the shift from tallow dips to stearine and paraffin candles, the scientific advances in candle making, and the enduring role of candles in worship and industry while contrasting price and light efficiency with oil and gas.

Garrick Siddons Goldsmith New York West Indies Central America United States East Side Rhett Eben M. Chevrna Havana Hwan New York World

Wise Man and Public Figures on Revolution and Suffering

An eclectic slice from a historical page blends reflections on the early Third Republic founders with excerpts about wartime Paris and a panel of sensational topics. It recalls Gambetta and Ferry, Hugo’s train delay, and the uneasy European view of France’s new leaders amid upheaval.

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