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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1896

Page

8

Lumber and iron declines hurt Michigan farms and towns

The piece argues tariff cuts hurt lumber camps and sawmills in northern Michigan and depress iron ore mining. It notes diverted demand to Canada, rising imports, and winter farm labor shifting to agriculture as miners lose wages. It questions four more years of Wilson tariff and its impact on farmers and regional economies.

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Prices and silver demonetization debate referenced in Schurz speech

Carl Schurz cites 1874 act and price movements to argue monetary policy did not steadily lower prices. He notes wheat and corn movements from 1874 to 1881, with mixed rises and falls in major crops and livestock. The text also covers New England mills’ conditions and wage trends, linking wool demand to mill closures and farm interests.

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Why Did te Chyvwy fo TSS Wood Wien yeas wali bor

Fragmentary historical text discusses silver purchasing values and monetary policy debates. It references figures, committees, and policy views on silver and gold parity, with mention of McKinley era impact and farm prices. Names and places are garbled, but core topic is silver demonetization and its economic effects.

Wood Wien Hotton

Tonia High Confident Over Alma Gridiron Matchup

One week from tomorrow Oct 10 Tonia High will meet Alma College on the gridiron. The Tonia team is described as the champion high school team of Michigan and playing a very fast game this year. Alma is said to be in better condition than last year.

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Religious Notes and Upcoming Sermons at MELO

The pastor plans sermons on The Rewind of the Pure in the morning and How to Speed in the evening. Young peoples Epworth League meeting Tuesday, prayer meeting Thursday evening, and a Sunday sermon on A Practical Gospel. Sunday School is scheduled, with notices for Presbyterian and other church events. Also mentions stories and contributors in The Waver Magazine with upcoming October period specials.

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Guttalkeld Gumas and the Great Debate in Old Paris

Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled account of a political and social dispute with mentions of Vane, Par le, and unnamed figures. The text alludes to trials, speeches, and controversial events at a large gathering, noting tension, accusations, and shifting allegiances amid a crowded scene.

Italian Astronomer and Vision Limits Discussed

A 19th century observer notes Seliapwerelite Sebiaparelli’s discovery of Mars features using a tiny telescope, despite severe nearsightedness. Garrett P. Servies recalls his interview describing how he held a card inches from his eye, raising questions about retina and lens effects on vision, amid Shakespearean and mythic asides.

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Medicine and job ads thread through Dewdines Iowa notice

An old country medicine testimonial from Jacob Exbensen of Chicago Lumber Co expresses faith in Chaoberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism. Separate recruitment blurb seeks several faithful women to travel for an established Michigan house with salary and expenses. reply via Chicago National Building notice.

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Wanted General Agent for Dish Washer in Every County

Advertises a nationwide general agent position for the view patented Dish Washer. Claims quick washing without water, no commission but salary and expenses, permanent position, requires correspondence with stamp to Externaisk Mra. Co. in St. Louis Missouri. Includes archaic spelling and OCR artifacts.

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Chamberlains Medicines Earn High Regard In Iowa

A Rushford Spectator editor shares praise for Chamberlains Cough Remedy Pain Balm and Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy. An Iowa aunt once asked if they were sold locally, planning to bring them if not available. The letter notes decades of steady use and trusted value among Iowans.

Benjamin The Spectator Rushford Chamberlain Dexter Lowa Iowa Maitan

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted for Digestive Ease

A vintage ad extols Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a quick aid for constipation and indigestion. It notes rapid relief, its pleasant taste for children, and lists trial and regular sizes priced at 100 and 1.00 respectively from B. S. Webb.

Offer from Passaic Wine Co Promises Deep Discounts

Local wine dealer advertises a limited two to three month sale of assorted wines at eight dollars, touts quality and variety, invites readers to mail cards and prove offers from The Speer N J Wine Co Pastime N J. Details and conditions appear in the readable fragments, with emphasis on a large selection and reduced prices.

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Market Report and Doctor's Syrup Ad Summary

An old advertisement urges readers to treat colds with Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, promoting trial and larger sizes, and includes a travel job listing seeking faithful men or women with salary details, references, and an addressed reply envelope from The National, Star Building, Chicago.

Probate notice in Ithaca District Court

The court in Ithaca announces a hearing in the matter of the estate of Edwin M. D. Iover deceased. Edger Follick is named as executor and creditors are ordered to file claims by dates set. appearances required at the probate office in Ithaca on specified Mondays for examination and allowance.

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