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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

4

Regulation Grip Feeds Criticism of Lewis and C I O

The Ingham County News argues that John L Lewis demands more government regulation, while claiming such rules strangle industry and swell government waste. It credits Henry Ford with greater national benefit and condemns the proliferation of offices and reporting costs. It portrays regulation as government control and a drag on business.

John L Lewis Ingham County Mich Henry Ford Washington Mr. Lewis

Hutchins plan on cheap football tickets sparks debate

A Milwaukee Journal column comments on President Hutchins of the University of Chicago urging a 10 cent football ticket to reframe college athletics. It notes myths about football funding and university success, cites Oberlin and other colleges, and argues football often eats profits while neglecting broad physical education and merit.

Hutchins University of Chicago Chicago America Wisconsin Wilkins Oberlin Milwaukee Journal

Word wizard Vizetelly coins myobist as talk grows

The piece notes how Wilfred J. Funk catalogues dog vocabulary and claims some dogs can know up to 350 words. It observes the average person uses about 10,000 words daily, Shakespeare about 25,000, and radio pronunciation authority Frank Vizetelly has about 200,000 words. Before broadcasts he helps with pronunciations and even coins terms like myobist from mind your own business.

Americans Daily Wilfred J. Funk Fido Shakespeare Radio Frank Vizetelly Wizard

Weather cycles and sunspots explain New England climate

The Christian Science Monitor notes that weather varies daily and cycles every eleven years, with a twenty-two year rhythm. solar sunspots raise radiation, warm equatorial air, lower polar pressure, and drive more rain, snow, and cold spells though much remains unproven.

New Equator Christian Science Monitor

Pick and Axe Pick and Axe BOOKS ATTACK STUDENT

A student writes about fear of book reports as a dream turns into a chaotic library siege. Characters from classics demand attention, a mutiny of shelves looms, and a frightened narrator awakens to a warning to wake quietly next time.

Bessemer High School Rom Captain Bligh Coui Jean Valjean Captain Blood Captain Slood Robin Hood Horrors Hind Beg Treasure Island

Murphy for Governor Sign Sparks Caspian Debate

In Caspian residents question when the prominent Murphy for Governor sign along the main thoroughfare will be removed. The Caspian Democratic club overlooks Fitzgerald being elected veteran, prompting discussion in Iron River Reporter coverage.

Murphy Caspian Caspian Democratic Club Fitzgerald Iron River Reporter

Frenzied speaker vows revolution and caviar breakfast

A loud orator harangues a crowd claiming the revolution will bring caviar for breakfast. A sailor objects that he does not like caviar, prompting the speaker to insist listeners will eat it and enjoy it. The exchange captures a tense period with class rhetoric and defiant humor.

Doors and Roles Shift as Nightlife Adopts Hombre Theme

A Kreolite News item notes changing door labels from Men and Women to Gentlemen and Ladies then to King and Queen and other terms. A new Spanish design night club extends the trend with the word Hombre. A worried businessman asks for directions. the manager jokes about Spanish lessons.

Dictators Studied By Jung In Cosmopolitan Interview

Dr Carl G Jung analyzes Hitler Mussolini and Stalin regarding origins and behavior of dictators, noting their peoples shape their power. He says dictators arise from crushing needs, with Germans prone to extremes and Italians steadier, recommending cautious foreign policy to avoid war while preserving democracy.

Carl G. Jung Cosmopolitan Stalin Hitler Mussolini Ieuculns H. R. Knickerbocker The International News Service Dr. Jung Germany Lenin Europe Italy Jime

Local Legion votes against Moor Street property transfer

Peter Gedda notes the American Legion post rejects turning its Moor Street siding over to a community building for Civil Works Administration use, after learning the post would deed the property to the city and lose control of its $240 investment. The item sits among community events in Bessemer including a Christmas display and local sports dispatches.

Peter Gedda American Legion Legion Moor Street Itvas Om Civil Works Administration Ose

Probate Court Admits Will In Domenico Ghellar Estate

In Gogebic County Michigan the probate court, at Bes seme, set a hearing for February 3 to admit a will and grant administration to Theresa Ghellar or another suitable person. Public notice will run for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Creditors must present claims by April 1 for examination and adjustment.

Besseme M. &. Nolan Domenico Ghellar Theresa Ghellar Bessemer Herald

Probate Court Notes on Decedent Sarah Fell Case

In Michigan Probate Court on November 30, 1938, Judge M E Nolan presiding. The hearing concerns the deceased Sarah Fell with the court noting appearance and ongoing proceedings regarding her estate. Further details pending court action and formal orders.

Bessemer Said County M. E. Nolan Sarah Fell

Probate notice in Gogebic County Michigan

State of Michigan Probate Court in Gogebic County sets April 12 1989 as hearing date for claims against Joseph Guy Couch deceased. Creditors must file claims at the Probate Office by ten o clock and notice will be published in the Bessemer Herald for three consecutive weeks.

T. W. Woodworth Grand Rapids Mich Castile Mining Co Wallace R. Cook Menominee Josephine Yankosky Frank J. McMinn Charles Fraser Wakefield Gogebic & Iron Railway and Light Co Joseph Warnock Harbor Springs Ramgquist Bessemer Joseph Guy Couch Bessemer Herald

City of Bessemer Tax Notices Open December 1 1988

City of Bessemer announces that 1938 city taxes will be payable at the City Clerk office starting Thursday December 1 1988 at 9 am. Collections run daily 9 am to 3 pm excluding Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon through January 10 1959 without fee. From January 10 1939 to March 1 1939 a 4 percent fee applies. Isle Royale remark follows.

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Michigan American Press Myobist Ewen. Press Russia Adolph Hitler V!a Herald Files Business Men's Association Iron River Stambaugh Orlo Carlson Plaice Coat House Gogebic Anes Negaunee State Police Tom Jeffery Hornibrook Basket Sparapani and Sullivan Frank Novascone Louis Barocci Norman Cobb John Kettula Mr. Bottrell R. J. Mullen L. W. Short W. A. Knoll Fred Prozesky Mellen Edwin R. Bayliss Bessemer Lumber Co George Moore Ironwood Flog. van Stratum Hurley Brotherton Sunday Lake Supt Walton Sellwood State OF Michigan W. B. Fauhl M. FE. Nolan Probi‘e State OF Probate Court Gogehic Said Court M. Eb, Nolan Louis A. Filippini Isle Royale Lake Superior
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