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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1903

Page

3

Ithaca Notes A Roundup Of Local Visits And Moves

Ithaca news item lists residents and visitors including WT Han in Oworno Alma Frank Kirby in Alm and town. D Goleman Alma in Ithaca. Mrs E B Mills in Alma. Pearl Fuller Alma on business. M E Fisher and S Witherall Alma in Ithaca. Mrs Jas Locke North Star in Ithaca. Geo Long and wife Pompeii with G Nooney. Herbert Nelson Alma with FW Trown family. Hon Henry L Woot selling farm to North Star and moving to Ithaca. Maggie Hamilton New Haven to St Louis. Jideon Tolliday Breckenridge in town. Elijah Holmes Yuma visiting G W Potter. Ada Swick aba daughter Arcada with sister in St Louis. John W Hagerman Mt Pleasant with Ell Gray. Mrs B M Hull New Haven Center with sister in Clare. Miss Burr Clark North Star with Miss Ora Clark. Steril Harris and Ned Chas Powers noted. etc.

Han Oworno EM. Brown Alma Frank Kirby Alm D. Goleman Itheaca E. B. Mills Wm. Sharp Bannister Ithaca Pearl Fuller M.E. Fisher S. Witherall Jas. Locke North Star I. C. Moore Geo. Long Pompeii Geo. Nooney Herbert Nelson FW. Trown Henry L. Woot Maggie Hamilton New Haven St. Louis Jideon Tolliday Breckeoridyve Elijah Holmes Yuma G. W. Potter Ada Swick Aba Arcada John W. Hagerman Mt. Pleasant Ell Gray B. M. Hull New Haven Center Clare Burr Clark Ora Clark Ned Chas Powers Mayne H.C. Ui Runet Pritay Hass Wish & Brother Frente K Peters Fame Bune Son Fire Mires Peters North Balmore Tatu Dirtig Vacker Davittiter FT Mead Breckenridge

Local Notices Blur into Evening Quiet Amid Health and Travel Reports

Fragmented notes show residents entering or leaving towns for health, visits, and trips. Names include Marley Geren heading to California, Mark Brown visiting relatives in the south, and George Scott moving to Eddie place. Social events, farming, and weather efforts appear as scattered reminders of community life daily.

Will Gikey Benjamin Mrsmith Marley Geren California Mark Brown Hollsinger Roy Aun M Hoflweyer Huynh Nevue Dero Syn

Local Notes From Arcada and Nearby Towns

Reported movements include Dick Bird assisting at the Hillise oils winter, Mrs Harding visiting farm, Hert Murphy family planning travel between now and spring, and a plumber from there attending a sale last week. School term begins in Reichert district, and Miss Ella Luce will spend Thanksgiving at home near Ashley.

Dick Bird Anderen Harding Aina Sven Murphy Witd Ieee Hooper Baou Cline Reichert District Ella Luce Ely Distrit Ashley Lauda Carey Alma C. Robertson Perle Stanton

Probate notes reveal estate actions and new administrators

Thursday marked the final day to hear claims in the Orlando E Reichard estate as creditors faced closure. Max E Pollasky and Brook E Pollasky were named administrators of Cella W Pollasky’s estate. John H Wilkon’s guardianship of Claud M Fowler received an account approval. Calvin C Kryder’s estate hearings began Saturday. John T Swigart of Alma was appointed administrator of Bertha B E Sabultz’s Perriton estate on Monday. On Tuesday N Walker W J Clark and ZFP Miller were named special commissioners for Bures and Huey Dralos estates.

Orlando EK Reichard Max E Brook E. Pollasky Cella W. Pollasky John H Wilkon Claud M. Fowler Calvin C. Kryder John T. Swigart Alma Bertha BE Sabultz Perrinton N. Walker W. J. Clark Zfp. Miller Bures Huey Dralos

Local Briefs and Notices From Alma Area

Mr Webster completes a new house while Mr Creaser and family move to Alma. One of Mr Mall s horses died Wednesday night. Mrs J Pinney visited Mrs Walker Sunday. A Roberts family reunion was held Wednesday with thirty four attendees. Licenses list includes Calvin Mizer Wheeler Lucy Rosa and others from Montcalm Seville St Louis Ashley Riverdale and Detroit with varied ages.

Patreee Calvin Mizer Wheeler Lucy Rosa Wo McNatt Montcalm Ada Jacobs Seville Wm. A. Griee Lafayette Ether Street Louis Wilcox St. Louis Alice Tuttle North Wheeler Arthur Kirby Bannister Madge Hoover Ashley Arkey Rice Falton Adasnorne Detroit J. W. Shafer Kim Ifalt Na Nurton Riverdale

Real Estate Transfers Listed From Various Localities

Real estate transfer notices detail multiple property moves among residents and firms. Names such as Bethany Wilkes Mary Hyde Hawes and Lafayette appear with various parcel progressions, including transfers involving Newark and Sumner areas and likely dates or percentages among outlined parties.

Lda Lewton's Leyte Eterril Bethany Wilkes Newark Sumner Ellenroth Stebel Mitchell Wey Pete Bel Mary Hyde Surat CU Sanderson M Green Lafayette Mary Wey Pern Wmith Janel Bo

Curious Musings On Chinese Architecture And Culture

The piece contrasts Chinese preferences for curved streets and buildings with straight lines, noting beliefs that straight forms imply death and demons. It describes cultural symbolism of curves in temples and homes, the avoidance of straight paths, and references to dragons, Heaven, and Earth as guiding notions in urban design and mentality.

Studegrotia

Unclear fragmentary dialogue from damaged page

A garbled dialogue fragment shows two speakers exchanging terse lines about shares and taking one’s own. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable names, places, or events to establish context or a clear news item.

Brakes Aogagement and Jealousy Stir in Local Story

Unclear OCR text presents a fragment involving tension and jealousy between individuals. No clear events, dates, or organizations emerge. Readable elements mention Ardella and Isabel Weren't you congenial, with implied interpersonal drama.

Isabel Ardella Mae

Doans Kidney Pills Demonstrated In Alma Case

Deceptive backache blamed on kidneys and cured by Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs. O A Wiley of Orchard Street testifies the pills relieved severe kidney pain after two to three years of intermittent illness. Price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, sole US agent.

Dean Alma Mra O. A. Wiley Orchard Street Saays Doan Bivins & Rhodes Foster Milburn Co Thuffalo United States

Springfield pastor and choir tale ends in tragedy

An old Springfield tale recounts Dr Timothy Reed, a famed church pastor, guiding a choir to an omnibus run to Widles Homme. Miss Etta S and Holland assist, a thunderous clap startles them, and the doctor later dies peacefully years after the incident.

Origin of the sentiment on old things and age in quotes

The passage notes obscurity of the saying about four things that age favors. It cites Hacon’s Alleged Aloneo of Aragon praise of age and John Webster’s 1038 claim that old wine is wholesome and old wood burns brightest. Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer also references old friends and old things. Multiple variants exist.

Hacon Aloneo Aragon John Webster

Test battle of 1812 at Sacket's Harbor July 6 1812

Fragmentary historical note recounts the War of 1812 battle at Sacket s Harbor with a village defense using a single 32 pounder and improvised shot from carpet strips. Includes a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure from Chas Rhodes Ashley Li and others.

Sacket’s Harbor

Sources of color and natural pigments listed in old text

An 18th or 19th century enumerates color sources: cochineal from insects for carmine and crimson, octopus ink for sepia, Indian yellow from camel, ivory chips for ivory black, bone black, Prussian blue from horses hoofs and pig’s blood, blue black from charcoal, Turkey red from indigo plant, yellow from a Shesema tree, soil from Siena region, raw umber from Indian earth, black ink from camphor fusile gum, trastic tree resin, bistre from soot and wood ash, ultramarine from lapis lazuli.

Turkey Hindoostan Siena Italy Ambring Cyelon

Unquiet End Of A Chinese Expedition Trove

A carved bottle of carbolic acid shattered in a wooden case during a jade expedition in China. The party tried to desensitize the caves, fearing poisoning. Unable to move the dangerous bottle, they hid the torpedo in a yard and pelted it with bricks to render it harmless.

China Dineane Ron Louie Thad Aol Abe Wormen

Opals Varieties and Merit Levels Across Colors

Opals vary by degree of merit from noble and oriental to harlequin and common opals. Descriptions cover color breaking into spangles, hyacinth and yellow reflections, and distinctions among semi opal, nembtrane rent, and opal jasper forms. A stray dialogue line about a schoolmistress and a whispered date appears as fragmented filler.

Mexico

Dealing with a Barber Referencing Hair Partitions

A fragmented OCR style note references a barber, hair parting questions, and a long vague line about “fp twenty seven years” and Chicago trips. The vagueness and errors limit clear facts but imply a personal anecdote or stray line.

Remedy for Croup Hastens Safe Relief

In Ahiohan Kan the old hive syrup and tossl remedy gave way to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, preferred by modern mothers for its quicker relief and gentler action. It is pleasant, safe, and said to prevent attacks when given as the cough appears. For sale by Hivens & Rdodes.

Kan Hivens & Roades

Morphine Cure Trial Offered by Manhattan Pharmacist

An advertisement claims a painless permanent cure for morphine and other drug habits without business disruption. It promises improved appetite, restful sleep, natural recovery, and removal of nervous-system causes, with personalized care from a New York physician and free booklet upon request.

Norva Qpeq Broadway New York City

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