Alma College Notes and Weekend Get-Togethers
Alma College mentions Don McGill entertaining his father, John Shiner starting his senior year, Rev. Louie Brocke visiting Howell, a Halloween party at Wright Hall planned, Withiam Born guest of HN Ronald, Miss Cicleton called home due to mother's illness, seniors in chapel in back gowns, and Alma football at Albion for a return game.
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Don McGill
John Shiner
Louie Brocke
Howell
Hallowe'em
Wright Hall
Withiam
Detroit
Ronald
Miss Cicleton
Alma
Albion
Alma High School News Bulletin Highlights Local Visits and Games
Frank Foster left the fifth grade while Miss Mamie Hayes visited Monday. Emma Willard entered seventh grade Monday. Mr Askman visited school Tuesday and Wednesday. Fred DePlanta and Henry Bruce reentered the sixth grade. Seventeen to twenty-seven pupils across grades received half holidays this month. Mr Hanson attended a board of examiners meeting in Ithaca last Saturday. Coaches reported forfeit of a football game against Alu due to forfeit, with a next game against Ann Arbor High at Davis Field on November 1. Interscholastic games near, with Alma and Ann Arbor high schools set for the title race finale.
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Frank Foster
Mamie Hayes
Echo
Emma Willard
Mr. Askman
Fred DePlanta
Henry Bruce
Hanson
Ithaca
Board of Examiners
Pouting High School
Alu
Ann Arbor High School
Op Davis
Liavis
Ann Arbor
Aimc
Ams Ars
Aliep
Benen Harlor
Alma High School
Shoul
Alsa
Pomona Grange Meeting With Newark Grange
Pomona Grange will meet Newark Grange on November 4 with a fifth degree ceremony starting at 11 0 a m A program includes papers recitations and a Children Hour in which youngsters will take part Afterward Newark Grange will present an evening program with offerings and a child candidates event
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Pomona Grange
Newark Grange Noy
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
To the many friends who stood by us in sickness and death we extend sincere thanks May the afflicted be comforted Gratitude for many kind acts and especially the floral designs from H J Vermeulen’s store and from Wai Thomas
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H. J. Vermeulen
Wai
Thomas
Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Endorsed in Alma Ad
Local reader praises Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills from Sharrar Mulholland drug store in Alma. He reports better rest relief from nervous headaches and overall good effect after using the pills sold for 50 cents a box with the doctor’s portrait and signature on every package.
Hard on tie nerves running trains over mountain roads
A rugged look at railroad engineering on Colorado routes and the Rio Grande Western line. The piece notes how mountain grades test nerve, grain, and courage of engineers and crews, with tales of the Royal Gorge and Marshall Pass highlighting the risks, skill, and discipline required to keep trains moving safely through perilous curves and drops.
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Denver
Ronda
Soie
Brun
Colorado
Derry
Marshall Pass
Dent
Royal Gorge
Plang
Himerif
Butte
Black Tulip Quest Ends in Flower Myth
A note on the long pursuit of a truly black flower by an ingenious horticulturist, promising fame and fortune for success. Despite centuries of effort and the popular tale The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas, no truly black flower exists though many colors and shades are found in flowers and blossoms.
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Alexandre Dumas
Deceittal Confiding Looks Blur True Motives
A character describing a woman who appears trustworthy hides a restless mind. The speaker notes her fondness for sharing secrets as a test of whether she can be trusted, while hinting at ulterior motives behind her confiding manner.
Bronze powder and gilt bronze process described for wall papers and art
The article explains a method to produce bronze powder and patina used for gilding and surface decoration in wallpapers, printing and manufactured goods. Copper and spelter are melted, rolled into sheets, heated, alloyed, and ground into fine impalpable powder.
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Prininew
Lundresdt Euch
Ehdt Lins
Welcome customs and bridal hospitality abroad
A compilation notes marriage customs in Australia and America where a groom is greeted by a welcom ing ceremony with a stick and relatives. The fragment includes a humorous exchange about a sick child and a remark on blame and profits from mistakes.
Duvet Theft Case Noted in Brief Entry
A fragmentary note records a duvet related matter involving a person named Peete and a matter linked to a pemap. No further details are readable to establish date or location.
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Alma College
Jchnaun
Mr. Cushman
Register of Deeds
Ruth Hall
Tech School
Te County Board of Examiners
Rocky Mountain Two
Woente
Bivins & Koodes
Ned Streneeh
Kete
Australia
America
Wien
New York
Atchison Globe
Vermeulen’s' Dept
Alma Timchigan
Saxony
Germantown
Vermeulen
Dept. Store
Thigan
Tie Gonwas Biorwanes Oo
Pinasant
Mich
F. §. Clegg
S. E. Gustin & Co
St Louis
Michigan
Kentucky
Geo
Elias
B. $. Webb
Alma, Mich
Chas. Humphreys
Horseshoer
Superiorst
Heer
Jeholere Jnfynrom
Market Report
Met Duvet
Peete
Pete Otten
Stato
Peberha
Alan
Eulovl
Bernay
Joh Kenta Emull
Bequirr Molans
Howes
Emul Fruit
Telfien Celarrae
Lypewesiie
Todes Dnnlpes Institute
Valparmist
Ina al
Borat Sotice
Simte
Midi
Gradet
Jodeom
Bi Loveland
Gratiot
Frobete
Iihaca
Sale
Ithaea
Entile
Auriie Anil
Landersurdl Axle Lowe Barwin
Byienimieniare
Harper
Mice
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