Alma College Campus Notes From Student Groups
College departments club activities and student group reports reflect a lively Alma College scene. Initiations at Adelphias and Alpha Thetas, astronomy class observing Leonids, library additions, and planned lectures indicate campus culture. Football coach Dr George Sweetland departs after extending a positive impact while weather and scheduling woes challenge upcoming games.
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Vickers
Alpha Thetas
Mise le A. Slowne
Central Michigan Normal
Mt. Pleanaet
George Sweetland
Sweethind
Tenalle
Alma
Amd
Oliver
Siglunn
St Johns Cumien Parish Services And Thanksgiving Plans
A church notices Sunday school and evening services with Thanksgiving program details. Pastor Rey De Rippey to officiate, morning sermon on The School of Thought and afternoon Junior League program, probationers welcomed into full membership. special music and decorative season mentioned. An ad for Nasal Catarrh remedy Blypretiol promotes a nasal treatment with a mail order trial offer from Ely Brothers.
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Curren
Local Notes From Alma and Surrounds
Local notices list residents visiting nearby towns and attending events in Alma, including J. Og Weed in Stanton, Harry Burris in Alma, Pete Hill and Dr A F Broske in Mt Pleasant and Saginaw, and Mrs M W Fuller hosting family in Byron. The piece highlights mill work, social visits, a Thanksgiving service, a chicken pie supper, new coal stoves, a college chapel entertainment, and the Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company’s farewell in Alma.
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J. OG. Weed
Stanton
Harry Burris
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
Bert Woodward
Midland
Pete Hill
8. E. O' Bryan
FadhlI Baby in Abr Shebba Tower Visit
The Geographical Journal recounts a visit to Abr Shebba in the mountains where hosts guided the narrator to a door then into a tower room. Amid ceremonies a naked four month old baby was placed on the narrator’s knee, crying, and then removed.
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Abr Shebba
Dar
Geographical Journal
Kreutzer Drops From Circulation On New Century
The kreutzer, an ancient Austrian coin about 400 years in use, is retired as of the new century under a convention to establish a copper standard of equal value across the empire. Once circulating freely in northern and southern Germany, it has remained within Austrian borders for the last 25 years.
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Kreutzer
Yearly Personal Crisis Reports Rise Worldwide
The report notes 190000 cases annually with the peak in June and the lowest in September. It suggests a near equal distribution between morning and afternoon periods and highlights a growing global incidence of personal crises.
Klondike Travel Route Outlined From Spokane
An Australian paper explains the proper Klondike journey. Start in Spokane, take a canoe to Vancouver, then a steamer to Dawson City. The route emphasizes waterborne travel as the key starting point for the expedition.
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Alaska
Spokane
Vancouver
Dawson City
Rival Short of Funds in a Tangled Tale of Courtship
A Detroit Prep Press report quotes a lawyer mocking a rival case about a first mortgage on a bakery and a town’s pretensions. A young man escorted his date to harvest, missteps followed, a costly dispute over a failed outing ends in legal action to recover a price and force the man to marry, with defense hopeful for a supreme court ruling on duties and obligations.
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Lawantis
Saya
Detroit Prep Press
Ingrath Hale
Joel
Supreme Court
Will Hunt for Amber in Search of a Hidden Mine
A long, fable-like tale follows Popot a Russian sailor turned treasure hunter seeking an amber mine. Decades ago a wreck near Alaska yielded amber pieces, one kept by Popot after officers seized the bulk. He has roamed worldwide seeking funds for another expedition, hoping Sitka and nearby islands unlock wealth.
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Muskun
Seattle Post-datelilegeneer
Ayite Heal
Popot
Yepre
Teyliye
Alaskan
Schooter
Poppi
Norte
Sitka
Dopod
Sika
Elx
Sir Dak in Cairo: Wounded Governor Recounts Bullet Tale
The Lotuton Chronicle reports Gon. Ritehuner injured by a bullet in the face near Suakisa while crossing the Nile. He and aides note the bullet lodged in the back of his throat then traveled down the Nile, later found to have passed through the commissary canal without causing distrD.
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Lotuton Chronicle
Ritehuner
Jana
Te Anid
Itwleo
Te Bating
Ellen the Juekers
Noel
Suakisa
Nile
Cludel Hospital
Cairo
Evibe
Sergi
Hilton
London
Secmentary Canal
Gov Adams Pass Story Surprises Denver Train Crew
Gov Adams rode a Mo Grande train from Bedslia to Denver using a pass marked with revenue stamps from damp pocketbook moisture. The conductor recognized the governor, accepted the pass without stamps, and joked that the cigars were on him. The governor planned to soak off the stamps at home.
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Adams
Mo Grande
Denver
Denver Times
Anld
Scarlet uniforms prove hardest to hit in military tests
A German conducted rifle range study shows scarlet gear yields the most misses among ten soldiers with mixed colors. Light and dark grays, blue, and green faded from view earlier, but scarlet remained most difficult to hit, suggesting a practical case for retaining the national color in quick firing units.
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Army and Navy Gazette
Germany
Hungry Europeans Relishless Variety Dearth In Travelogue
In a travelogue tone the passage laments bland rations and thirst for champagne and cocktails as travelers yearn for familiar fare. It recalls a voyage past hotels and Mussulman villages where pork options vanish and salt beef is served as a tasteless substitute.
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Hotel de Paris
Taeping-Pu
China
Mussulman
Hydride of Regium Discovered by French Chemist Moissen
The French chemist Moissen has discovered a new substance named the hydride of regium. It is produced by heating with a strong current of hydrogen at high temperatures. It shows remarkable reducing power and decomposes compounds like potash and water, releasing hydrogen under certain conditions.
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Moissen
Taleo
Silver Bowl of Dalkeith Palace Linked to Argyle Line
A large 1702 silver bowl, over 2000 ounces, bearing royal arms, once owned by John Duke of Argyle and ambassador to Spain, passed to his daughter Mary Coke at Dalkeith. Four similar bowls exist in Britain for washing place settings. The piece later held whisky toddy when the present duke reached age in 1698.
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Dalkeith Palace
Pall Mall
John
Duke of Argyle
Spain
Mary Coke
Dalkerth
Great Britain
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