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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1897
Page
4
A fragmented editorial notes Fr. Brown in Meron and editor C. F. Brown, then pivots to post tariff act era contrasts. It cites injunctions preventing violence, analyzes silver versus cotton economics, and quotes Hanna and Bryan on tariff, silver, and farm prosperity, ending with remarks on worried calamity voices amid cool farm weather.
The Ann Arbor Railroad offers its twelfth annual Ohio excursion on Wednesday October Oerst. Tickets to Toledo and stations on Ohio Central lines Wheeling and Lake Erie Columbus Hocking Valley and others are sold at very low round trip rates from Toledo with a single fare to Toledo 4.60. Passengers must buy excursion tickets from origin to destination as Toledo cannot sell through tickets. Tickets to other Ohio stations require purchase via excursion agent on the train. Children under 12 pay half fare. For details contact W L Bessery Gen Pass Agent.
A mysterious figure in a Maine quarry draws fear and curiosity. John McDonald, once a laborer, suffered a dynamite blast that blew away his face and left him masked with a custom black covering. He works quietly among others, mouth barely able to chew, sparing his feelings and those around him with the eerie disguise.
Observations from the City of Mexico asylum report that a seed extract from the white zapote induces tranquil sleep without brain congestion. Dr. Lopez Hermosa and Dr. Altamirano note reduced violence and attack duration when the extract is used with caretaking compounds, marking a potential medical advance.
The St Louis Glob Democrat notes a 4 million dollar dividend from the Monte Carlo gambling company, claiming heavy visitor traffic and substantial profits. Also recounted are a shopkeeper’s birthday gift scheme and a Boston student's thoughtful savings, plus the largest house in Vienna with 1400 rooms and 2119 residents.
A New Castle Democrat report describes Samuel Simon watching a blue fly drag a dead spider to a freshly dug grave. The insect excavated an 18 inch hole, measured the spider, enlarged the shaft eight times, and finally buried the body with earth and cinder in 55 minutes.
A Fort Ogden traveler reports a mile long frog shower after days of heavy rain near Arcadia Florida. Millions of green tree frogs crushed under hoofs and on ground as a cloudburst floods the countryside. Locals suspect the downpour caused the amphibian wave and describe it as the strangest event yet in the area.
A historic Wrought carriage, described as the last in the world, is owned by the maharajah of Ghened. Its door handles are solid gold and the carriage and even the tires are silver, marking immense wealth in Indian potential.
Dr A B Pomnneus of Detroit and Reed City Sanitarium announces a one day visit offering one month free treatment and medicines for chronic diseases including catarrh eye ear throat and lung diseases. Free surgical operations for the poor with results promised to be shared. Also Dr Spinney billed with Liver and Kidney Balm by B S M Webb e.
An old Grain-O advertisement urges readers to ask grocers for Grain-O the new drink made from pure grains. It claims children can drink it without injury and adults will enjoy its rich brown mocha java flavor, priced at 4 1e and 25eta per package, sold by grocers.
Shake Into Your Shove Allen's Foot-Base a powder for the feet cures painful swollen feet and relieves bunions. Instant sting relief for hot tired feet. makes tight shoes feel looser. Great comfort discovery of the age. Sold by all drapggiste and shoe Retires. Mail for the vn xtunps Trin package FREE. Address Allen S. Olmatel Le Kay NY.
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