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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1921

Page

9

Ithaca Park Guestsand Local Social Scene Summary

Ithaca notes mingle with visitors including Parker a Oklahoma editor and Theo Skylmsgh Uk, Mrs Cox and Dean of Lone Beach, Santa Monica guests, and several families from Indiana Mexico and Saginaw. The piece lists reunions and travel, church updates, a chimney damage incident from a storm, and various local social visits and weddings amid a period of community activity.

Chester Petit Wmn Eicnenbein Mexico Ind En J. K. Kichentorg Marejon Me C. A. Wrieht Mee J. MM. Chveninn Santa Monica Calli Ain Burber Mernity Ghiutys Will Saginaw Reek L. J. Dewey Keg Shelley Lewy Adie Reynolds Detvo Vandewenter Vandeventer Sunda Mirlyn Kiveelt Skimbe Morroaty Atel

Legend of Arthur Becomes Buried Hero Tale Unveiled by Abbot

London Telegraph notes a fragmentary chronicle on King Arthur, arguing the hero’s existence remains debated. It recounts searches for Arthur’s tomb, the Glamorgan tale of a seven foot body, and the cross and coronet found at Glastonbury, with later Welsh legends shaping the myth.

Gaxon Glastonbury Arthur Geefey Monmoath Thos Malory Edward IV Caxton Glystontury Albey Henry Vile Arthne Cadbury Ani Cartting Dorkness Cedric Lnvaders Cedele Somerset London Telegraph

Spain’s Newspaper Market Faces Advertising Challenge

The text notes about 22 newspapers in Spain backed by political, press, or industrial groups with state influence. It highlights American readers’ interest, the elite press, and that over 22 million Spaniards are literate but many lack a newspaper due to restrictions. Sunday editions are rare and government bans Sunday work.

Wspapers Spain Mearleid Nnt Policien United States Spi

Memorial statue contracts and planning noted

The article describes a signed contract for work at Madea with a moon ment to be sent for Berlinire and details a plan that delivery of the main TAHt is not called for until two years after the element. It comments on opportunities around Steve Pleoraf and praises a grandiose actor for a dramatic setting as noted by the Christian Science Monitor.

Panos Balboa Biolfie Madea Bentilinre Steve Pleoraf Christian Science Monitor

Aviation in the Sahara and French aviation use

French view airplanes as unprofitable for Sahara commerce. They deem air travel costly compared with quicker options and keen to preserve military prestige. Arabian tribes show deep respect for aircraft, taking control whenever one arrives.

Sahara

Navy Never Supplied President Sentences From a Spelling Lesson

A classroom scene shows a teacher listing spelling words on the board to form sentences. A boy turns the word goblet into the sentence If I had a piece of cake I would goblet. The article notes naval and army links to presidents and hints at historical connections.

Navy Army

Sidewalk Variations Across Europe and Historic Towns

Describes differing sidewalk types from private property norms to arcades and canal cities. Notes elevated or sheltered walkways in Chester and Swiss fort areas, Malta’s sea edge sidewalks, and rigid stone paving with odd materials in other regions. Mentions historic street layouts and imported decorative stones and skulls used in certain practices.

Europe Hotaine Dhugie Bottertain Bielne Cork Siemor Chester Island of Malta Cedala Rie de la Hepublique Lyons England

First to adopt uniforms among ancient Lacedemonians

The article notes early Lacedemenians adopted military uniforms and insignia to signal freedom and concealment from enemies. It describes army training, leaders’ control, and mourning after the king’s death along with wartime discipline and public mourning lasting ten days. It also references experiments on how sound travels, showing explosive sound velocity changes with distance.

Hind Simeh Entiety Army Training Ata Marcel Ty Mies

How Women Took Seais Sealing Women of Tit Cove Harvested Seals

Newfoundland villagers in Tit Cove mobilized sealers after a Gull Island keeper reported a seal herd. The women launched boats to chase seals with seal clubs and gaffs, driving them to the lee shores. By nightfall they had captured or killed about 100 seals in a single effort.

Newfoundland Tit Cove Gull Island

How to Waterproof Tents with Paraffin and Gasoline

A 4 H club suggests a cheap tent waterproofing method. Melt one pound paraffin and mix with one gallon gasoline. Stir and immerse the cloth, then let it stand away from fire until the solvent evaporates. Paraffin soaks in as gasoline dries, making the fabric moisture resistant. A tougher woolen cloth is preferred for better absorption.

Local ad fragment notes dead rat and 20 cent remedy

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a dead rat in a cellar, a 20 cent rat remedy, and a sale by OC R Murphy and Winslow Bros Drug Stores. It reads like a failed classified line with printing suggestion for The Record. The text is fragmentary but preserves the sale and product details.

Johnny SNM OC. R. Murphy Winslow Broa

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