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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1894
Page
3
A dense discussion on perception memory and imagination contrasts verbal and logical memory, verbal, and phantasy, with examples from schooling and rhetoric. It critiques superficial memorization, praises deep understanding, and connects imagination to discovery and invention, citing figures and debates on civic policy and reform.
A. W. Nichols of Greenville, the populist nominee for Michigan governor, delivered an enthusiastic political speech before the county assembly. He was introduced by ex-prosecuting attorney Janes Clink, who gave ringing remarks and noted the address would not ta of a petition nature.
State items report Renn selling cents a quart in Lanne up river and pear shipments near Ridgeway. G Keenan of Ailton is dead. A Menomimer man was arrested for singing After the Ball. St Helen has a one year old bachelor living on two a month. Seven girls in the fin t department at Ann Arbor. James Walker’s big barns near Goetrich burned. Lows 8500 William Powers crushed by a toy in a Cadillac. The Jacobsville strikers won and will get 1400 a day at the quarries. A St Jop man ejected from his town meeting. Nintangers about 50 percent close. Fire insurance south of Hanover uncovered four pairs of elk waiters eight feet from tip. Henry Farwell of Dowagine dismissed. He left home Saturday night with 150 dollars. An amateur theatrical gang did well at the Soo and tour upper peninsula. Charles Kableman near Harbor Springs claims deepest well in the State, goes down hit feet. Trial of Ludlow and Hurd set for New 7 at Allegan. The Sod can have a 150000 fire prout hotel if he donates a site and 25000 cash. W Gearing of Detroit. George Doyle fell from a second story window at Bessemer while sleepwalking and died on a train to Saginaw. Soo line officials report. Gladstone reports men guilty of cutting and burning bridges and trying to wreck trains are under arrest.
An old English gentleman who never served is seen questioning soldiers about length of service and possessions as he walks the ranks. He greets a veteran with mock formality and asks about his regimental background in a scene of comic misrecognition. The exchange ends with the gentleman boasting of a first interview with a veteran who has no formal gold insignia.
A fragment from Our Auk and Friends describes Gentian Ta Search of Knowledge witnessing landings of alligators on Bevan's Arm, a bonnet lake in Alachua County Florida. The piece details island ecology, floating root rafts formed by alligator activity, dense alligator populations, dense reed beds, and nesting birds, with observations on habitat, island formation, and the potential growth of these bonnet lakes into new landmasses as wind and plant colonization continue.
Preston Idaho resident L D Edwards reports severe fatigue and nervousness from overwork causing sleep loss and low mood. He describes taking a product advertised as Renew to restore energy, noting price and purchase details.
Fragmentary text with multiple unreadable names and jumbled phrases. No clear event or report emerges to summarize into a coherent news item or identify meaningful entities.
An archaic narrative fragment recounts a dubious debate among wandering figures led by Mr. Lulervolieny and a stingy man named Morey. It notes a scene of mock moral policing, a dubious drink, and a physician advising sparing water while a wife is urged to accept costly misadventure.
Thuckinns Arnica Salve advertised as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers skin eruptions and rheum with claims of perfect satisfaction or money refunded priced at 25 cents sold by B S Webb
A century tested remedy claims universal satisfaction for throat chest and lung ailments. Each bottle guaranteed to help or money refunded. 50c large bottles and 1.00 bottles. free trial bottles at B S Webb’s drug store.
Irving man Fred Miller reports long severe kidney trouble and bladder issues. After a year on Electric Hitters he found relief. The tonic claims to aid kidney and liver troubles and is sold for a small price at Webb's drug store.
The old reliable De. Jeon Grant Haven and Miweghee Rp start season on May 7 with steamer connections to Grand Haven Milwaukee and the Northwest. Daily Sunday service with Wagter Parlor Buffet car at 25 cents extra. food and drinks offered. Goon Fieh line steamer schedules from Maskegun for Grand Haven and Chicago with mid day departures and low fares. Bertie to Milwaukee and Chicago routes offer free passage to certain passengers. other routes emphasize comfort and lower costs compared with rail. Further details available from company agents.
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