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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1885

Page

4

Alma Record Explains Local Arts and Community Happenings

The Alma Record notes a well attended 5.8 concert at the Disciple eburet and hopes for future Sunday evenings. It lists residents like Mr. Kytentius of Waterlie remodeling a house and plans to move. Obituaries, depot talks, and local events are mentioned along with farm notes, misfortunes from potato rot, and early school staffing, including Frank Huffman teaching Wright school.

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Mixed From a Fragmented Page with Diverse Notices

A garbled mix of agricultural tips and scattered anecdotes covers fruit handling, a Grant anecdote of a missing document, a Grand Rapids judge’s stance on obscene literature, and stray references to publications and police notices amid weathered OCR text. The readable bits include fruit packing methods and a brief historic-sounding Grant anecdote.

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Village Council Minutes Report Streets Repairs and Bridge Plans

The council reviewed petitions for tax reductions and poll tax exemptions. A committee presented a detailed streets report listing properties with sidewalk repairs due within two days, including multiple lots on Woodworth Avenue and Walnut Streets. The group discussed a bridge project and park area south of the river, with actions referred to the village attorney for opinion and a committee to confer with Mr James Gangrtt.

Prestdeat Sartor Webty Steotiee Yerington Abeon Hamlin Lumeden HW Coetee Triest Adolph Zense George McCarty EH Palmer Almas Hore Vowbt St Leute Lot David Lenek Lote Deckman Geo Terrington HA Delevan Woodworth Avenue Walnut Streets KW Morey Walnut Street Susan Hulbert, Nail and Marsh Wright A. Terington Webb James Gangrtt Tihe New Park Ming New Bridice Far Hle Turinaton Common Council Benielinie Toverit Penne Phylierite Hana Hk Naluarnest Waup Pere

Farmers Compastics Book Offers Practical Rural Knowledge

An advertisement extols a book titled Farmers Compastics, promising practical instructions for measuring fields, calculating grain and hay quantities, ages of livestock, and tables of wages and interest. It touts affordable pricing, with bundles offered for sale for a limited time, and shifts to HS Webb promoting remedies for rheumatism and blood purification, including various elixirs and tonics.

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Broad claims and cures flood Texas market ads

An OCR fragment shows a flood of patent medicine and promotional notices. Bucklen’s Arnica Balm touts cures for cuts and eruptions while Electric Bitters and Acker’s products are sold by B S Webb. Local dealers claim remarkable recoveries and offer trial bottles, with testimonials from Manchester and Passaic. A notice advertises agents and revenue from sales and a campaign for travel and rail improvements nearby.

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