Alma Public Schools Attendance Report Fragments
Attendance figures for Alma Public Schools show percentages and averages across grades and teachers. Readable names such as Mary Chase and Maria Grover appear in incomplete form amid garbled OCR data.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1888
Page
8
Attendance figures for Alma Public Schools show percentages and averages across grades and teachers. Readable names such as Mary Chase and Maria Grover appear in incomplete form amid garbled OCR data.
A reflective piece laments megalomaniacs who claim literary greatness and medical self overrated prowess. It cites Wordsworth, Pratt, and editors, while noting editors reject pompous manuscripts and doctors fear being named. The prose recalls jokes about Shakespearean equalities and vanity in public discourse.
Dramatic account of Capt. Cook's death amid rising tensions with Hawaiian natives. Boats approached a floating island site and discussions broke into violence after accusations of idols theft and oppression. A knife strike felled the captain as Marines fired, leaving multiple wounded and the crowd dispersing.
The readable fragments show a jumbled list of rail lines and stations across Michigan and neighboring areas. Mentions include Michigan Southern Ionia-Detroit Grand Rapids divisions, Milwaukee Ry, Lake Shore, and West Michigan Ry with references to Detroit, Lansing, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Mackinaw, St Ignace, and other towns.
An anecdote from a German contemporary reports Prince Wilhelm riding with a regiment past Tempelhofer Field. A tall brewer in a leather apron saluted the crown prince, who halted, shook his hand, and invited him to visit. The brewer had once served as a soldier in the imperial body guard.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts sores fever blisters and all skin eruptions. It cures pilea or money refunded and is priced at 2½ cents per box. Sold by B. Webb.
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