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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1886
Page
3
Fragmented verse tribute praising Samuel Tilden as a patriot despite flaws. Poem notes public judgment, memory, and the nation's sorrow at his death, urging a dignified, restrained homage rather than loud praise.
Hap Har and cousin Ted roam home from a ramble while Hap, the spirited girl, inspires family banter and a temperamental mood. Grandma funds Hap’s wardrobe and stockings. Hap's quiet sister Grace contrasts with Hap and Ted’s lively dynamic. The piece follows Hap's hopes for college, Christmas preparations, letters, and the social tug of a bustling Welsh village life as winter nears.
A fragmented domestic tips page outlines mince croquettes from meat scraps with onion bread crumbs and egg, then details Black Cake and Whith Cake recipes with sugar butter milk eggs and spices. It also hints at canned red onions and pepper preserves with steps for salting, soaking, and brining, plus pickle methods.
Fragments show Mrs Brown and Mr dines discussing Miss Senith and Deda, questioning complexion and suitability. The exchange hints at social judgments about who is “pretty” and suitable for a partner, with a remark that a worldly suit would suit better than the present girls.
A garbled note recounts a suspected literary hoax and a claim of making a fortune from writing. References to a general, a journalist, and a traveler hint at a staged scene. The fragmented text suggests a coded diary or magazine piece about a clever but suspect scheme.
A comic scene unfolds as Col Kahan Allen, once at Moe 4 Hotel in New York, seats himself at a chosen table. A waiter protests the seat is engaged, the Colonel retorts and continues dining while guests laugh.
Article discusses perceptions of Mexican governance and society, contrasting upper and lower classes, the role of law, and cross-border attitudes. It mentions travelers, safety along the Rio Grande, and the influence of American visitors on Mexican affairs, citing stereotypes and observations about conduct, order, and extradition of minor crimes.
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