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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1925
Page
3
McKenzie promoter and general manager of the Apostle Islands pageant vanished last August leaving his family in Ashland. He was located in Bremerton Washington and last left Ashland via a Willys Knight car. The pageant, promoted with Wisconsin News support, faced rain and poor attendance but received praise from witnesses and is planned to continue.
Describes a football scene with spectators enjoying the play and intense actions on the field. A fullback is injured in a rough sequence while Swedes in the crowd react to the play. The tone is gleeful and celebratory, matching a wartime or leisure period sports vignette.
A London Mail item notes broad food tastes across regions. Snails are being promoted as a London restaurant delicacy while the French embrace them and English eat mussels whelks and winkles. Eel is loved in England but detested in Scotland. rabbits are vermin in America and Australia yet a British rabbit pie is common. Swede turnips divide Scotland Canada versus England. Turnip-tops in Scotland are not worth cooking. Covent Garden shops sell by the tos.
A London Tit-Bita summary explains jellyfish reproduction from an ego base forming a tree-like growth that anchors to the sea floor. It details how buds form and drop to develop into jellyfish, with large species spawning free eggs that become larval pear-shaped shapes before swimming. Wayne County & Home Savings Beak on a bench building Dagreu appears as a stray insertion.
Hungarian virtuoso Edouard Remenyi died on May 15 1898 after collapsing on the Orpheum stage in San Francisco during his first vaudeville appearance. The audience had warmly welcomed his two or three classical numbers before his sudden death from apoplexy. Brahms once traveled with him as accompanist.
A city man driving along a rural road heard a rattle and stopped to inspect. He found a bright metal plowpoint lying behind his car, evidently dropped by a farmer. After half an hour, a passing motorist stopped, and the man explained he had spent 30 minutes searching to learn where it belonged.
The article describes Chinese tongs as secretive mutual aid business groups, rival trade associations with a commercial aim. It notes branches in the United States linked to Shanghai and Peking HQs, with extensions in other nations.
Automobiles dominated Michigan foreign trade for January through September 1924 with exports totaling 94,798,368 dollars. Lard ranked second among top products at 2,257,931 dollars, while iron ore stood ninth at 1,143,964 dollars in the state’s export table.
A dialogue on marital finances features an elder warning a son about giving wives an allowance. An editor notes Mead Johnson Company in Zeeland has remodeled former Phoenix Cheese facilities and plans to begin operations April 1 after relocating from Evansville, Indiana.
A proud mother notes her baby’s affinity for a bottle, asked if he takes after his father. The friend and mother describe the baby as wildly devoted to the bottle, highlighting a playful family moment.
Thirty three members of the Michigan legislature led by J. M. Rouse visited the Watersmeet fish hatchery on a three week tour of state hatcheries and conservation sites. The party included members from four committees and university experts like John Metzelaar and J. A. Westerman. They also toured hatcheries at Iron Mountain Sidnaw Marquette and others, returning to Lansing after a full week of inspections.
A readerable fragment lists several individuals by name including Neovers Upjoon Walters VanEers Milag Gillette O'Connel Kreant Brainerd McKenzie Sneed ler Netting Langsford and A W Stace of the Grans Rapids Press. It also notes H Carsoe general passenger agent Michigan Central Ry Upper Peninsula and F R Lloyd division superintendent C X W Ry Escanaba with T A Carter general agent C NOW Ry Escanaba and M J Fox of Iros Mountain.
The fragment recalls a dreamlike message where Rastus says he was invited to an evilly named dinner by a person likely named Pullman. He admits not learning the family’s name and notes he noticed the surname during the event.
A fragment quotes Ed Purdy on riding with friends and wearing a latte brimmed hat to protect cats from windshield impact during auto trips. The note blends casual humor with a quirky safety claim.
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