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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1888

Page

4

Politician Endorsements and Postal Card Change Debate

Representative H J Wood and D Potts contest for probate with local Ithaca figures. The piece notes a new four pointed star postal card design and privacy gains. It includes temperance stances, farm mortgage concerns, tariff trade debates, and Saginaw manufacturing wage impacts on local economies in the Eighth District.

Ithaca Henry L. Wood Webster Wood St. Louis Congress Eighth District Col. Bliss America Saginaw

Politician Attacks Free Trade and Spurs Salt Trust Debate

The speaker denounces President Cleveland over free trade and accuses the Mills bill of shielding the sugar trust while alleging a salt trust led by Wellington R. Burt, Michigan’s Democrat candidate for governor, benefits from protectionist policy. He cites a London Times report on a growing English salt trust and imagines a global price rise, proposing a United States and England salt cartel to push prices higher and profits shared among stockholders.

Cleveland Bhilne Wellington R. Burt Michigan Burt England United States Salt Trust London Times The Times Great Salt Trusts Cheshire London Messrs. Fowler & Co Westminster Worcestershire Durham Indiana Welligton R. Burt Great Britain

The Child's Bible Praise From Clergy and Parents

A praise-filled notice extols The Child's Bible as a large clear illustrated volume printed by Cassell & Co. with faithful biblical language. It highlights its chronological arrangement, appeal to adults and children, and urges every home to own a copy, citing endorsements from pastors and educators alike.

Cassel & Co Geo. F. Menrine IL. E. Berien G.D. Kavyxan The Baptist Church Kesbat Brooks George Vernon Enmanuel Church St. Luis J. H. Vincent G. L. Winston University of North Carolina

Moving Mania Marks a Spring Push Across New York

A humorous column discusses the perennial spring flood of moving and house cleaning, noting the universal urge to relocate before and after May. It references anecdotal stories about moving dogs, chickens, and wives, and jokes about malaria excuses and canvassers.

New York Rael Furnist Pharaoh Tom Chrystal Sunday Morning Journal Vinau Mar

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