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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1898

Page

8

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Appointments Around Alma

Miss Lena Hagen clerks for J L Miller while J N Ford conducts business in Saginaw. Eva Insh of Grand Rapids visits her parents south of Alma. Miss Ethel Hawley leaves Miss E Smith’s millinery for Tyroler’s in St Louis. A Foley spray nozzle purchased for Alma fire dept. Miss Winnie Teevin returns to Grand Rapids after clerk work. A quiet home wedding unites Win Moore and Agno Prate with Rev D Kanfran officiating. The village welcomes a new M E pastor reception. teachers host new staff at school.

J. N. Ford Saginaw Eva Insh Grand Rapids Alma O. N. Sharp St. Catherines Ont L. H. Hayt Owosso Edward Wilson Ed. Nelson Breckenridge Ethel Hawley E. Smith Tyroler St. Louis Edward Nelson Thayer Kansas G. E. Wilson Caro M. E M.D Carrel Winnie Teevin Bart Miller Garand Rapirs Pfonr Aery Howe M. Brown Chen. Moore Win. Moore Mise Agno Prate D. Kanfran

Religious Notes at St Joan's Chitoch Festival of St Michael

Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 2 p.m. and Evening service at 7 p.m. On Thursday the 20th a Holy Communion celebration is planned at 1 a.m. Rev M D Carrellas returns from conference to occupy the pulpit morning and evening. WAVEIST preaches morning and evening and all are invited to the church services.

ST. Joan's Chitoch MRT M.D. Carrellas

Village Council Meeting Details and Motions

The village council debated motions on trustee appointments and a budget item. Officials discussed revenue impacts, property measures, and property maintenance with council members Jeannine, Lunt, and Mion presenting assorted proposals and approvals.

A Desirable House For Rent Near September Let

A modern new house offering thirteen rooms with furnace laundry bath and closets description. Terms reasonable to right party. Apply Bivins & kuopns or D. Lemen for details.

Rene Tayuinaft D. Lemen

Predictions for the Twentieth Century Are Broad

The article reflects on future science and human progress with caution. It compares past forecasts with the unknown future, noting humanity may still be in early stages of evolution and that the sea of truth remains largely unexplored. The piece emphasizes humility about predicting the century ahead.

Robert Mayer Germany Isine Newton

Drawing On The Wall Exaggerated In Rome Descriptions

Dor in Tageblatt correspondent clarifies reports of a fresco by Trott Marucelli on a Rome wall. The sketch is faint. deciphering its meaning requires a magnifying glass and yields little certain imagery. Names read include Mietilias or similar, with Christ unseen and several Greek inscriptions blurred by plaster.

Rome Weller Tageblatt Trot Marucehl Mariechi Leneath Christ Pitetas Aliey Ag Eure Crostoe Callenla

Exploration Party Discovers New Wonders in Fiji

An exploration party led by Prof. possi visited Teland and Maran bo, locating an astined elena and reporting vivid color beauties and new marine life. They observed corals and worms off Kandaye Imlan near the Silos lighthouse, with Capt. Thompsenn capturing specimens.

Teland Possi Iiterret Ambanditara Kandaye iMlan Thompenn Bulolo Agassia

Salt Use Contested By Army Surgeon Advocate Of Restriction

Capt Polidexter a United States Army surgeon argues against daily salt use, suggesting substitution with vegetables and spices. He reports personal health improvements such as sharper senses and improved hair and skin after reducing salt. He cautions mineral matter from earth may be unnecessary and notes salt does not kill germs in labs, though germs thrive in salt solutions used for culturing.

Polidexter United States Army Atlanta Constitution

A Modest Man Remembered in Fragmented Confederate Echoes

A garbled reminiscence places a modest Massachusetts figure alongside Webster and Lincoln, recounting debates, political entanglements, and a request to print a letter of commendation. The text hints at late 18th or early 19th century figures and a cryptic political exchange amid distorted names and dates.

Massachusetts Webster Cousins Lincoln Went Warrington Orisix Cerrorance Mr. Ashmim

One of the Kaiser's Jokes and Left Handed Cups

A Toronto Chronicle excerpt recounts humorous anecdotes about the German emperor and humor from war clerks. A tale from Bonin relates college friends and the emperor's jovial exchanges. A Minnesota diner request about left handed cups leads to a mistaken cup handling quip and a delivery mix up.

Saya Toronto Chronicle Mr. Ehlers Dmuecer Falatio Corps Corps of Boras Eilers Minnesota

Protest and ceremony mark new officer training in departments

Amid unusual phrasing a government ceremony highlights officers training with emphasis on learning the intents of various groups including the Petans, Poekites, Pondobledt, Tam and Maliratel among others. Officials stress inclusive instruction and formal immersion.

Phlitton

Fragmentary Hint of Amber Pipes Return Rumor

Fragmented OCR notes mention amber pipes and a Terontly Buen mvile event tied to Reitet Cotuambis. It references a 6 ember period and a possible renewal or reline in an uncertain context, with unclear names and actions.

Sinhet Reitet Cotuambis

A Curious Bet Over Mustaches Divides Club Members

Two young club men wagered on mustache prevalence, arranging a viewing from a club window. Observations showed women with delicate growths, then men with fuller mustaches, culminating in a final tally that credited half a point to each side. The referee ruled against the proposer as an old woman proved hairier than the man.

Philadelphia Whe Jose Hope

Three‑Foot Green Snake Grounds Telegraph Wire

A railroad man recalls a 1896 St Louis convention grounding episode where a greenish colored snake, about three feet long, bridged a line from St Louis to Cleveland. One end lay on the wire while the other touched a lightning rod, causing the line to ground for two days. The snake was nearly burned in two, likely placed there after being killed by a track walker.

Western Union Telegraph Company Ohio St. Louia St. Louis Cleveland

American Type in Indian Printing Offices Cited

An Anglo Indian publisher notes American type costs are higher yet preferred for display work in Indian printing houses. He cites Dugueh type founder or machine maker as rare and that quality promises arrive from America, with printers reporting the material’s beauty before fire and its darker tone when handled by locals.

Saya America Dugueh Type

Grand Rapids State Fair travel and medical remedies ad notices

Michigan State Fair travel offers from Grand Trunk Railway and special excursions to Grand Rapids with single round trip fares from Michigan stations. Advertises Foley Kidney Cure and Ely's Balin trial offers, a health testimonial, and refunds if medicines fail to cure. Local merchants Bonnies and Rivins & Rhodes promote these items with broad claims and limited guarantees.

Thirteenth Seana Ohio Excursion Announcement

On Wednesday October 1 the Ann Arbor RA will offer its thirteenth annual excursion. Last year over 1000 travelers took advantage of the low rate and long return limit. Excursion tickets good for return until November 6 to Toledo cost 4.86 for the round trip. Tickets may be purchased from Hourest agents or by writing for rates to stations in Ohio on lines including Wheeling & Lake Erie Columbus Hocking Valley Toledo Big Four Route Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton and Dero & Lima Northern Ry. Children under 12 receive half fare.

Ann Arbor Toledo Ohio Wheeling & Lake Erie Columbus Hocking Valley Tolero Big Four Cincinnort

Going Down Hill in Strengthed Life or Death Fight

A fragmented notice outlines a dire health emergency where Kail ey Dikensee seeks Foley's Kilpey Cure from Guamutech Preparation by Bivins & Kaos, highlighting urgent need for a remedy to restore vitality and prevent fatal decline.

Feos Kailey Dikensee Foley Bivins & Kaos

The College News to Feature Student Testimonials

The College News pamphlet from Sioux City Business College will publish numerous testimonials from students and graduates. Send for a free copy. It also advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar with claims of fast relief for sore throats and chest congestion, promising satisfaction and healing.

The College News Sioux City Business College Sioux City Iowa Foley Biviss & Rhodes

A New Triumph Promises Free Bottles of Cure

An offer from T A Slocum M D of New York claims a reliable cure for consumption and bronchial diseases. It promises three free bottles of his remedies to any reader of the Alma Record, citing thousands cured and urging immediate action with a mail request to Pine Street New York.

Fly Brothers Warren Street New York T.a.slocum T. A. Slocum M.C Pine Street Aira

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