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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
2
The passage reflects on holiday shopping urge and the lure of large city stores. It contrasts consumer abundance with the desire to stay local and the tendency to buy beyond home outlets. It notes years of prosperity masking dissatisfaction and urges reconsidering where to shop.
Pick and Axe unveils its 1929 All American list featuring humorous criteria and a mix of local figures. Experts, including Eckersall and Rice, weigh in on candidates from Gogebic County and Marquette Michigan, with humorous qualifications and playful titles.
Michigan school children joined a December campaign to sell tuberculosis Christmas seals. Air delivered by Pilot Ford Pott and a Michigan Tuberculosis Association rep toured more than 30 towns in a three day trip delivering seals, aided by Foster Airways.
The notice warns motorists not to thaw a frozen radiator by running an engine in an enclosed space. Monoxide gas rapidly corrodes the respiratory system and can be fatal in minutes. Ensure good ventilation before starting the car to avoid poisoning.
The nation returns to patient resignation as Congress begins its annual session and a prior farm relief plan leads to a largely unproductive special session. Tariff power and regional divides hinder action while gradual farm land recovery continues at reasonable prices. Intelligent Washington aid could improve the outlook.
Governor Green pledges to push state highway programs next year and assures federal backing. Michigan city leaders promise quick consideration of local enterprises as private and public projects aim to revive business, stabilize industry, and sustain employment.
A cautious editorial notes that inflated stock values and indirect prosperity risk another market crash. It urges steady prices and sane credit to avoid future turmoil, calling for prudent policy and restraint from business leaders and banks.
A hometown plea urges residents to buy gifts locally this season to boost community prosperity. The message emphasizes avoiding wasteful spending and supporting local merchants to keep sales volume high, even if individual purchases are smaller.
A fragmented 1924 local item recounts a man named Mike Hameren killed in a shack near Ramsay, plus Don Kennedy dying in Greenville Mississippi. It mentions weddings including Camille Maccan and Dr George Koptik of Chicago, Esther Newman and Edward Erickson, Kita Gheller and Jane Prucas, and a church mass. Also notes a road purchase near WakeGeld mine and a new bank in Ewes with $30,600 capital. Andrew Johnsace, a veteran miner, was killed in an accident.
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