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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1933
Page
2
The governor's hour of crisis proclamation a bank holiday gave financial leaders time to think and craft a safety law. Citizens across walks of life cooperated, and while distress notes appeared, Main Street resumed normal activity. The speech urges continuing cooperative spirit in all aspects of life.
Daniel Webster declares Washington's name united with America's prosperity liberty free institutions and renown. He calls it a rallying beacon during disasters a guiding light in war and a loadstone in peace attracting public confidence love and global respect.
A editorial calls for strict economy in public schools as revenue declines threaten shortened terms or closures. It urges a hands off approach until a minimum operating budget is set and asks for fair state relief from sales and gross income taxes, to reward efficiency and curb extravagance.
insurgent bid to nominate former Gov Wilber M Brucker to the Michigan Supreme Court aimed at displacing Chief Justice John S McDonald or Justice M Clark fails. Brucker denies any candidacy while Clark and McDonald are praised as leading, nonpolitical jurists in repeated U S Supreme Court and state decisions.
The text lauds Grover C. Dillman as state highway commissioner for his engineering and administrative strengths. It notes politicians and patronage seekers pressure for his replacement, but claims he resists meddling and has been unimpeachable in office.
The Grand Rapids Press praises Mr. Dillman for a service quality beyond partisanship. It argues his administration is fair and nonpolitical and that public support should extend beyond party lines.
An 1802 advertisement from the Middlesex Gazette notes a missing green silk umbrella with a red edge, blue cover, and owner’s name on a paper pinned to the cover. The finder is asked to return it to the printer for thanks and a reward.
Local skit on an Italy versus Poland basketball rivalry ends in playful jabs and humor. Observers dismiss claims of conflict as exaggerated, noting the piece centers on kids and lighthearted banter rather than real trouble.
A playful retelling of Columbus and the discovery of America. The tale recalls the egg upright trick, the Spanish king's grant for a voyage, mutinous sailors, and the moment a pilot sees land. Native villagers confirm the new world as Columbus asks their name and identity.
A compact, period tone list of cautions and wry observations for youths. It pairs quirky maxims on topics from air quality and gold digging to autographs and signage. The item humorously links taxis with taxidermists in a pun on the skin trade.
Grand Rapids Chronicle columnist Peter Rabid jests that Michigan column conductors fare better than banks as eight banks close leaving no money. He quips that all fall to the same financial level as column writers, humorously claiming none can go lower or higher.
The writer notes two guest passes to the Republican state convention in Grand Rapids on February 28 are unused because they are not delegates or alternates. The text mentions an anticipated meeting with Peter Rabid, a famed Grand Rapids Chronicle columnist, as a point of interest.
A Madison North Carolina trial for allegedly killing a husband ends with an outrageous verdict. Jurors, choosing to spare the beautiful defendant, recall the deceased was an Elk and settle on a fine of twenty dollars for shooting an elk out of season.
A concise note defines gossip as a person who knows less about more things, framing it as a social label rather than a factual report or event. The phrase emphasizes the paradox of perceived expertise versus actual breadth of knowledge.
A garbled 19th century text references individuals such as Holland Miss Arnwod Bestel and John Pee, noting examinations, valedictory lines, and an array of disjointed events. The passage mentions education, crowning, and threats, ending with a dark, unclear contemplation of violence amid speculative notes on governance and discipline.
Edward Bua Vint de Veare and Miss Emily Brie ard OW Oppen wed at St Sebastian Catholic Church with Rev Hodruk officiating. The Vera Aas home becomes their residence two years after establishing an office on Mars Street. Attendants include Hannah Lindstrom and Andrew Olson. Rev Lonner plans to attend a Swedish ministers conference in Sycamore. Sandy Bishop resigns from Wisconsin Central depot to return home to Calumet.
The Probate Court for the County of Gegebic held at the Probate Office in Bes semer on February 5th. The record shows a court session proceeding with referenced dates and locations in the county.
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