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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
5
A compilation of brief notices from Wakefield and nearby communities dated 1906 includes residents traveling to Chicago Plattville Wis and Imlay Mich. social visits among the Fournier Loope and Paradis households. arrivals of editors and entertainers. and notices on mining layoffs holiday goods and tax collection.
A dated notice warns consumers to avoid alum and alum phosphate baking powders. It stresses label law requires all ingredients be named and cautions buyers to choose pure, cream of tartar based products like Royal Baking Powder for safety and quality.
The Herald plans a show of samples this week as holiday advertising gains attention for 1907. A Wakefield Ironwood group enjoyed a sleigh ride with town tours and a woods supper. Snow depth along Lake Superior is light with only inches. Masons met Tuesday evening working in third degree then shared a fine oyster supper at Macintyre cafe with attendees from Wakefield and Ironwood.
At the Dec 6 fancy work sale in the Presbyterian church parlors many articles remain for sale. Those interested should call at Missourie's home to view the leftovers. Also note Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment offers relief for piles with claimed certainty and satisfaction. Sold by all dealers.
Emil Frisk, a Northwest baseball product and former Seattle left fielder, will receive another outfield trial with the St. Louis Americans west ear. He nearly led the American association in batting with an average of .324, missing the top spot only due to illness. If he cannot lock the regular outfield job, Frisk may contribute as a pinch hitter for pitchers.
Advertises Hloilister Rocky Mountain Tea by D MasFarlane for 35 cents claiming it floods the body with a warm glow strengthens nerves quickens circulation restores natural vigor and makes you feel like you were born again.
A D Johnston traveled to Houghton on Thursday to inspect the Ampidrome amusement hall. He aims to gain pointers for running Bessemer's own amusement hall, modeled after the Ampidrome, noted as one of the largest and best appointed in the state. The visit seeks practical guidance for completing and operating the local venue.
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of stockholders of 1st National Bank of Bessemer Michigan for the election of directors for the ensuing year and other business. The meeting will be held at the bank's office on Tuesday January 8 1907 at 2 00 p m. Water F Truetts er cashier.
Class meeting at 9 30 a m. preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m led by Rev Adamson Sunday School at 2 30 p m Ep worth League at 3 30 p m a missionary meeting led by Mrs Adamson Thursday Junior League meeting at 4g o 00 p m Prayer meeting at 7 00 p m All are cordially invited
Regular services will be held in the Presbyterian church Sunday with morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 00 The sermon topics are As God Represents Himself and A Manly Choice Sunday school convenes at 11 45 A cordial welcome to all Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop s Preventics claiming to ward off colds and grippe available in 5 and 25 cent boxes from all dealers.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as opening the bowels while relaxing inflammation and claiming no opiates, with Honey and Tar and compliance with Pure Food laws. It also promotes Kodol as a digestive aid that mirrors the stomach’s work, both advertised and sold by D. MacFarlane.
H M Adams and wife from Henrietta Pennsylvania report a miraculous cure after using Electric Bitters for their five year old child with eczema deemed incurable. They note improvement after the second bottle and full cure after seven bottles. The product is advertised as blood medicine and body building tonic priced 50 cents and 1.00 at F B Jones' drug store.
Some British Navy officers bring motor cars to sea for use at foreign ports. The practice shows mobility and comfort for officers serving abroad, reflecting growing adoption of automobiles among naval personnel.
Farmers in the Montreal and Quebec country sold butter and cheese worth thirty million dollars in the past period. The strong dairy sale reflects robust production and demand across regional markets.
A famous woman whistler claims whistling for thirty minutes after meals is the best possible aid to digestion and recommends this simple, practical remedy as a everyday health practice.
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