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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

2

Tariff advocate urges copper protections to revive the copper country

The writer argues for a tariff on all copper imports to boost U S copper production and restore the region's former prosperity. He cites rising foreign output, insufficient domestic demand, and past use of tariffs as a remedy, urging swift legislation to support American mines.

Bert Shields Houghton Gazette Smermcan Bie Gasper Cormiry Ate United States United Sms South America Amwnalla Dias Ais

Vision’s dubious claims spark debate on mining and labor

Fragmentary OCR shows references to Verena Mining, loans for development, and company labor relations. Details are unclear, but text cites Stabaugh Reporter and mentions plans, production, and management shifts amid unsettled outcomes.

Verena Mining Stabaugh Thes Arter Sexe Boutcher Teva Sears Aris Pany Vinston

Debates Over Buck Law Stir Ring Opinions On Deer Hunt

Conflicting views surface on the buck law as hunters discuss its merits, the deer numbers this season, and whether the hunting season should be longer or shortened. Some argue the law works well while others call for changes amid varied deer counts and coaching influences last season.

Wing Seases Couthet Michigan

Maritime Measure Sparks Timid Early Judgment

A Marquette Journal note suggests men will dismiss the current measure until several seasons pass to yield dependable conclusions on its value. The quotation reflects cautious sentiment and calls for longer-term evidence before forming conclusions.

Marquette Journal

Xmas List From Town Folks and Clubs in 1923

The piece items many wish for Santa include old stockings and a checker title for the Legion members, a hotel and water solution for Bessemer, a new deck of cards for the noon club, a date with Ironwood for the basketball team, snow plows for Colby in January and February, and various personal requests from Moe Gus Max Polk Al Dick Pete Hickie Sam Beck Johnny Ironwood and others.

Legion Old St. Nick Donie Bessemer Santy Santa Claus Ironwood Colby Moe Gus Max Polk Pete Hickie Mint Sam Beck Johnny St. Nick

Looking Backward in Herald Files December 8 1922

One year ago Charles R. Duda was elected commander of Peter Gedda post for the year ahead. John J. Donich named post adjutant for his second term. Bessemer high to open cage season at Washington gym against Ewen high teams. Joseph Desonia appointed deputy county treasurer. Katherine Fragna wed Emil Hoeft at St Marys Hurley ceremony. Mrs William L Guyer hosted bridge gatherings with Mrs Paw Massie and Mrs Andy Byrne earning high honors.

Charles R. Duda Peter Gedda John J. Donich Bessemer High School Washington School Ewen High School Joseph Desonia Wakefield St. Mary’s Church Hurley Katherine Fragna Emil Hoeft John Klopp William L. Guyer Bridge Paw Massie Andy Byrne

Miners Strike at Wakefield Brotherton and Sunday Lake Mines

Miners at the Brotherton and Sunday Lake mines in Wakefield began a strike after wage cuts of ten cents per day were implemented this week following a prior reduction last month. The action comes amid ongoing labor tensions in Gogebic County.

Brotherton Sunday Lake Wakefield George Moore Ironwood F. G. van Stratum Hurley

Kidney ailment notice touts Dean's Pills in 1900s ad

Bessemer resident testifies kidney trouble with back ache and disturbed sleep. He credits Dean's Pills from Bessemer Pharmacy for relief and urges others to ask for the kidney remedy same as Mr. Crook. Sold for 60 cents by all dealers, Foster Milburn Co New York listed as maker.

Nature Dorn Nessemer Durham Creek Beecher St Bessemer Dean Jou Crook Fostern-Milburn Co

Internal Revenue Agent Lee McGinley Resigns to Open Tax Practice

Lee McGinley an internal revenue agent has resigned from government service to enter public accounting and tax work in the district. He leaves his post to establish a private practice and serve local clients.

E Lee McGinley Internal Revenue Agent

Sand Pile From Icy Walks Would Cover Al's Ford

A playful regional line suggests that if every grain of sand used on icy sidewalks were gathered in one pile it would cover Al's Ford for the winter. The quip highlights cold weather grit and local places.

Ed. G

Annual Stockholders Meeting of First National Bank of Bessemer

The annual meeting of shareholders of the First National Bank of Bessemer Michigan is called for Tuesday January 8 1924 at the bank office from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The purpose is to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may properly come before the meeting. Walter F Truettner Cashier.

First National Bank of Bessemer Michigan

Tronwood Busi nessmen Push Brass Band Bond

Local business leaders in Tronwood weigh steps to fund a brass band. The move aims to boost town spirit and community pride, seeking public support for a municipal bond or funding mechanism.

Brutus Tronwood Old Town

Wanted items and court notice from scattered notices

Classifieds include ads for sale or trade a touring car for cattle or hogs in Livingston Montana and a complete business outfit in Camden New Jersey. Personal note about a thief of auto parts in Winchester Virginia. Also reports a man slipping on ice in Sophia Street and a eggs parcel saved. Probate notice in Bessemer Michigan for Anna Kallander estate hearings December 1 1928 with publication details.

Livingston Mont SABE Camden N. J Post-Telegram Picadilly St Winchester

Walking on Ice The Unsolicited Safety Guide

A humorous column mocks ice safety schemes and social norms. It suggests odd ideas like city employees sprinkling sand, skating past cops, or crawling with gloves toward a goal, all wrapped in tongue in cheek prose amid probate notices and local notices from Bessemer Herald.

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