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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
10
A fragmented reminiscence of Thanksgiving customs and family gatherings. The piece recalls old home traditions, feasts, and the role of grandparents and mothers in preparing meals, with vivid details of pork barrel, pumpkin pie, and hearty seasonal sustenance. It preserves a domestic view of midcentury holiday life and communal meals.
Fragmented observations on Thanksgiving customs and family gatherings mix with notices of regional concerns and legal matters. The document references meals, hospital visits, and the social fabric of a community, alongside snippets about agriculture pests and probate court actions in Michigan. The tone mirrors a busy local page weaving domestic scenes with public notices and civic affairs.
In the village of Ithawa in emid County on the 0th day of Outten 1416 Judge Lan Putte orders that Katharine Waller estate administration be granted to Reminel Walker or another, with publication of notice. The 21st day of Noveras Héatgatten set for hearing in the forenoon by proclamation in this matter.
De Forest laboratories in Highbridge New York announce a wireless paper with 1000 subscribers and a projected 10000 circulation. De Forest predicts rapid growth as opera stars voices, world news, and music reach subscribers via wireless signals each night. Farmers may wire from fields to hear live reports from the lab’s station.
The copy markets Chesterfield cigarettes as new and distinct, describing a mild yet juicy flavor that satisfies taste and appetite. It compares satisfaction to a juicy roast beef slice, claiming the brand lets smokers know they have been smoking while remaining mild.
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