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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1886

Page

6

Arizona bishops freed after territorial pardon ruling

The Arizona territorial attorney general ruled the three Mormon bishops’ six month maximum for unlawful cohabitation under territorial law, not Edmunds. Delegate Bean appealed to the president, and the bishops were pardoned and released. The piece also notes Gen. Lew Wallace’s lecture on Middle Eastern questions and other varied items from a periodical page.

Authoriton Arizona Territe Detroit Bean

Eighteenth Century Notables and International News Highlights

Public figures Benny of New Hampshire and P M B Yousa plan returns and leaves. German horticulturist Scumier reports East Africa trial failures. Gronar Terie funds $100000 in art gifts. will content his will with more bequests. Lieut. Commander Gorringe memorial obelisk shaft unveiled at Nyack New York. Georgia supreme court justice lacks pension draw due to war injuries. Maripns sails to Europe after daughter’s driving accident. Paris visit by Kananexo, in ornate dress, and Madorina. Mr Sankey argues pure simple music best for mass conversion. Diplomat M Grins described as intelligent, beard white, marriage aims. Mile Olga de Giers inherits diplomacy. Boston Traveller notes Rome’s queen with son at Conmoyer. Marguerite du Savoie praises queen’s benevolence and Mont Blanc balloon lanterns.

Boston Rome Duke of Naples Conmoyer Mont Blanc Sara Hotel Royale Roya Villa Marina Marguerite du Savoie

Gems of Thought and Ancient Voices in One Fragment

A collage of aphorisms and fragmented poetry from various authors. It quotes Nevins Pope Socrates Reynolds and Mackenzie, interspersed with archaic verse lines and garbled text, presenting a literary miscellany on virtue, labor, happiness, and mortality. The legible portions blend moral maxims with damaged archival lines.

Nevins Pope J. Reynolds

How to Be Happy Autograph Letter Attributed to Lincoln

A New York Times excerpt recounts an autograph letter allegedly signed “A. Lincoln” with counsel for happiness. The text urges not to worry, eat well, pray, honor creditors, keep fit, avoid biliousness, exercise, and take things slowly. The piece notes the quotation’s provenance and questions its authenticity.

A. Lincoln Halston New York Times

The Hack Writer in a Country Town

A satirical tale follows a hack writer who edits and writes for locals and campaigns for both sides. He accepts pay for slanted pieces and is pressed by patrons to craft pieces tearing rivals apart. The narrator illustrates the hack’s opportunistic, unpaid career and social pressures.

Campain Tom Hack ATL The Jin Dickleson Jim Dickleson Layson Dickleson Arkan

Notable Event Shocks Louisiana Wedding Scene

A celebrated Sudtotayie plantation wedding in Peer ville Darel drew guests from across the region. Miss Hladie Alla i wed Prof. Palmerston Lawley as lanterns lit the grounds and a guest list included many prominent figures in politics. The bride's father, a former slave, recalled the era even as his plantation remains a landmark.

Lotieinna Peer Ville Darel New Hladie Alla i Mower Louisana Palmerston Lawley Magefield

Shears or Pair of Shears Debate at Hardware Store

A humorous exchange unfolds in a hardware shop over language and meaning. The customer insists on a precise phrase while the clerk quips about two blades forming a pair. The dialogue escalates with a mock specimen article inserted by the clerk.

A Tour in Labrador Reports From Herculys Sailors

A New York World correspondent aboard the Herculys recounts a Labrador cruise from St John’s to Hopedale. He finds no evidence of famine or destitution, contradicting sensational reports. describes mild weather, steady fishers, and calm seas, while debunking widespread starvation myths.

Cal Starvatl Latrador Starvetion Rantiballei St John's Newfoualland New York World Leon England United States New York Newfoundland Labrador Cape Bauld Strait of Belle Belo Wien Denhoes Jew Lalusuder Mike Lalmalor Martist Lao Rass Leo Ayn Horah Putlin Darter Meroe Win Tisitente Yae Cvor Lanager Hopedale Harmony

A Musical Bicycle Novelty On Wheels

A new musical bicycle novelty called the anglocipede promises to let riders play melodies like sonatas waltzes and marches without extra effort beyond pedaling. Derived from Greek roots meaning foot and movement, the instrument is pitched as an established invention with no need for prior musical knowledge. See Yorks Mail and Express.

Nesica Lewes

The Very Thin Man Seurat’s Extraordinary Condition

Report details a striking case of Seurat born 1207 who, at age 62 in 1849, weighed about 54 pounds with a chest of 33.75 inches. Described as a living skeleton, his emaciation, slender limbs, and parchment-like skin attracted interest while he maintained intelligence and learning. He subsisted on small amounts of bread meat and wine.

Seuret Bowland Sourat Praces

Why He Ran In An Odd Local Sketch

A short dialogue fragment shows a frightened man seen near a corner sparking speculation. A bystander notes panic and labels the passer as an anarchist. A boy’s threat to whip him is cited as the motive for the man’s sudden departure.

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