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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1891
Page
7
A long text tracing an Egypt famine parable from Genesis 42 about Joseph and Benjamin. It links harvests in Europe, American prosperity, and biblical lessons. The piece cites Tol mage and Tol mage style commentary, aligns famine with moral neglect, and ends urging spiritual reconciliation through faith in Christ.
The text outlines a man’s alternating hunger and appetite suppression while taking August Flower the Remedy. It notes crankiness constant experimenting with dieting and cooking, gnawing insatiable appetite, reluctance to eat and fussiness over meals, followed by abhorrence of food and irregular bowels observed during treatment.
A famous author’s son, about sixteen, works in a bank and writes poetry. He submits a piece to his father who deems it bad and instructs a change. The father wryly notes the boy may know banking better than poetry, sparking a witty clash over talent.
In Chicago a movement to unite Union Army veterans and Confederates emerged during the World's Fair. Most Grand Army men surveyed oppose any reunion or endorsement by the island Army in Trinota. The article notes that dissident sprays and flowers on apron cloths are used as a fashionable but trivial gesture.
A garbled, panoptic collection of labor and commerce notes from various locales. It mentions unions, wage actions, and factories in cities like Chicago, Logansport, Denver, Amesbury, and Berlin, with scattered figures, names, and products, plus promotional blurbs and literary asides.
The annuallest is the best in pills but with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets nothing else is equal. They are small mild and thorough easing laxative and cathartic action without pain. One pellet for a laxative and three for a cathartic. Prevent relieve and cure sick headache bilious headache constipation indigestion and other liver stomach and bowel derangements. Sealed West pocket vial convenient fresh reliable and cheapest pill guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
Puzzle style text invites readers to locate a hidden word within a 3 inch display ad. It references Dr. Harter's Pills and patent medicines, promises a free lithograph and sample upon finding the word, and notes a Crescent trademark while critiquing a businessman fearful of religion.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a child named Cantoria who whines and calls for Castorin. The passage mentions eating milam and a clang to Camtoris, with unclear actions and location clues. It records a local legend or overheard scene without clear dates or names.
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