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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1899
Page
8
Fortunes of college football on campus morning hour. Ithaca residents Mrs N J McWallough and family visited Ami Monday and Louies Webb hosted guests. Lectures, weddings, and farm news fill a town page with snippets from UN and nearby locales.
The Michigan Dairy and Food Department releases Dr. O Kedziv's statement asserting beet sugar from Michigan is chemically identical to cane sugar in composition and culinary use. He cites experiences at the Michigan Agricultural College and notes beet sugar's role in national supply, arguing the beet-based product is fit for tables and deserves recognition against cane sugar imports.
From Isat Dian Lin in Jasren Missouri on a Sabbath morning the writer describes a long rail journey by the Wabash line to Milan then to Jasper, noting fast passage 80 hours for a thousand miles, fast trains, strange red ground and rock, green trees, a high river trestle, and arrival at Jasper by five in the morning. He recounts the journey of John and Ed Porter aboard a freight car with horses, and describes the comfortable yet altered conditions upon reaching home, with a note on the delightful weather and open houses for friends.
A letter from Jasper, Arizona describes trees still green after a severe frost on November 2. It notes timber along creeks including walnut and hickory, mentions heavy nut loads, sociable locals, and cheap land with variable markets. The writer, Evy. 5. Shoemaker, anticipates renting to see how life in the area suits them, and mentions coal waters of Michigan as a side note.
Granot county announces a series of one day institutes led by AM Webb noted as a top state institute worker. The event locations include Hrckenriden Gringe Hall Bethany and Bim Hall Dee 1b with a full program to follow. The institutes aim to provide comprehensive training for farmers with details to be released later.
Opportunity for Farmers The Record and the Michigan Farmer together until Jan 1 1901 for 1.50. The Michigan Farmer is the oldest regular agricultural journal, beautifully printed on high grade paper with writers on agriculture horticulture live stock dairy apiary poultry and farm disease treatment plus departments for library housework and agricultural news. Also rent or sale ads for properties near Elwell and Forest ak. Also testimonials about Keene's Guaranteed Syrup and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with money back guarantees. Potential buyers urged to address T O'Brien Milwaukee for details.
Church notices list weekly services at Attholm and Free Methodist churches with Evangelical gatherings. Baptist and Presbyterian activities include morning and evening meetings, with Miss Clark from Persia slated to speak at a Sunday event. The Woman's Missionary Society plans a program at the opera house with a closing collection.
Operators advertise round trip reduced rates to California Florida and other southern and southwestern states. Agents and the general passenger department at Grand Rapids advise full information with contact at 1075 UW.
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