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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
4
Wisconsin weighs adopting Michigan style aid to counties and townships for road building. Michigan pays 250 to 1000 dollars per mile depending on road type, with standards set by law. Gogebic County could benefit as good roads are greatly needed and welcomed.
Dr Shoop presents Restorative aimed at strengthening weak inside nerves controlling stomach heart and kidneys. He argues that proper internal nerve function preserves organ health and that the remedy will improve weakness promptly. Sold by Bjornson Brami Ramsay.
Dr T S Palmer of the Washington biological survey records hunting accidents nationwide and argues banning doe shooting would reduce mistaken shootings of fellow sportsmen. He notes Michigan allows bucks and does and suggests wider bans prevent mistaken identity. Dr Shoop cough remedy advertised with claims of healing effects and safety for children, sold locally.
The local Aerie of Eagles elected officers last Wednesday evening. Elected were P. Peter Becker as Worthy President, F. A. Sie Benson as Worthy Vice President, W. V. P. William Kulaszewicz, Secretary Phil LaBiond, Treasurer Ernest Carlson, Chaplain William Wrobleski, Inside Guard Joe Rie, Business Manager Alex Harry, Trustees Otto Olson O P Hoye and Paul Praleski.
Doctors G W Hawley and staff will be at the Curry Hotel Ironwood on Thursday December 15 offering free consultations and three months of free services for those who come by December 25. They claim to cure chronic diseases and many conditions without surgery or pain, with offices hours daily.
The public school of this city will close next Friday afternoon for Christmas holidays. Christmas exercises are planned in all grades and many teachers are expected to spend the holidays at home.
A black and white cow missing for a week likely wandered toward Wakefield. If seen, please notify Aug Zimmerling.
At The Churches M E Church Sunday services include class at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m Sunday School at 2 30 p m and preaching at 7 p m Rev Bickford pastor At Wakefield Sunday School at 2 p m and preaching at 3 p m Edward Bickford pastor Presbyterian Church morning service at 10 30 a m Sunday School at 11 45 a m Evening service time changed from 7 30 p m to 7 00 p m
Illness keeps Miss Jacobs from attending this week. During her absence Mr Burkhart leads her classes. Mr Walsh, Mr Burkhart and several high school boys head to the woods for the annual after Christmas tree trip for grade rooms. Seniors face quizzes while toys finish window coverings in the amusement hall and begin practice.
Wakefield reports a lecture in the Primary Building on Wednesday evening December 15 1909. The Indian lecturer TAHAN will present his life story and Indian life and customs with illustrations. Admission is 50 cents. student price 25 cents. Season tickets for four remaining lectures cost $1.50 or 75 cents for students.
The Union church in the village was dedicated with fitting services led by Revs. James Pascoe Edn Bickford W C Ekeberg Johnson and Luther. A Ladies Aid bazaar last week cleared 375 dollars. The board of education held its regular meeting December 1 1909 approving bills and motions including compensation for substitute teachers and pay for missed time.
Official publication records a Wakefield Board of Education meeting dated November 3 1809. Members Neidhold Desonia Hillis Walton attended with temporary chair Niedhold. adjourned to November 6 1909. bills approved for American Book Co D C Heath Atlas School Supply Co and others with several minor entries.
Certificate A 193 for five shares part paid in Savana Copper Company held by L W Brice of Wakefield Michigan is lost in transit via U S mails. Application for duplicate issued will render the lost certificate cancelled on the company books once the duplicate is issued.
An advertisement proclaims WE-NO Rheumatic and Kidney Compound cures rheumatism and is offered for sale by Andrew F. Olson. The claim targets sufferers seeking relief via a patent medicine.
A Kansas firm promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a standard remedy for coughs and colds. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for persistent influenza coughs, with claims of prompt relief sold by Warner Drug Store.
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