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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1929

Page

5

A Lady Shifts Gears

A 1929 verse by Douglas Matlock muses on gender roles with a dramatic earthquake frame. The speaker notes a sudden sight of women shifting gears in a bustling world, praising gentleness and allure while contrasting it with mechanical action in daily life. The piece blends social commentary with sharp gendered imagery.

Curious Tale Fragments From Distant Isles And Town Lore

The text sketches a sailor ship carved hollowed out to sail seas and a village festival where a band faces a pestering official. It then describes the Yamis of Formosa crafting silver cone hats from beaten coins for prestige, detailing their methods and sizes.

Formosa

A WESTERN TRIP (Continued from Page 1)

A travelogue recounts a western journey from the painted desert to Bryce Canyon and Salt Lake City then Cheyenne and southern Wyoming. It notes costs for Palmer House lodging meals gas and a humorous aside on prohibition enforcement and a chauffeur singing of tourist life.

Cameron Yellowstone Park Freemont Omaha Blair Missouri Minnesota St. Paul Chippewa Falls Wausau Wisconsin Arizona Palmer House Quaker State Mobile West Tam Y. Piper

Ramsay News Briefs Report Club Changes and Events

The monthly Parent Teachers Association met at the school gym with Mrs. Harry Wilkins elected president after Mrs. Albert Ethier’s resignation. A Sunshine Camp donation was approved. The ninth grade play Have You Seen The Queen will debut at Town Hall on Monday under Miss Nata He Wagne. A military program showcased by Missiene Coumbe featured a nurse drill and patriotic procession. Graduation for the 192-year class at the township gym is set for June 1 with 34 Ramsay students to receive diplomas.

T. A Parenteachers’ Association Albert Ethier Harry Wilkins FH. Dutebohn Marie Nolan Nata He Wagne College of Wish Lotus Leary Evenita Missiene Coumbe Blanche Tiek Orchester Red Cross Gina Porothy Poinders Columbia Hell Paritanan Gymnasium Ramsay Dulebahn Bessemer Township

Something to Think About by F A Walker

A reflective column arguing modern life is machine made and individuality threatened. It traces Henry Adams and William Morris as critics of mass production, contrasts past craft with today, and notes enduring value in progress despite looming gloom. The piece includes a humorous aside about a newspaper syndicate and a cartoonish dining exchange.

Henry Adams William Morris Tedern Thouses Ernie Felon Sebeds

Shoppers Restore Gift as Mary Believed Lost Dollar

A child Mary Cilen in a department store tears up in a crowd after fearing she lost a dollar while shopping for a present for her dad. Her mother later explains the wallet was in her pocketbook and buys the gift. The next day Mary confesses she found extra cents, querying where they came from as the crowd’s concern faded.

Isry Ellen Stu Mary Cilen Dad Mary Vien Mary Blea Indianapolla News

Runeberg Lodge Meeting At Huneberg Hall Saturday

A notice states Ray A Azien has returned to Milwaukee where he is employed after two weeks with relatives and friends. A meeting of the Runeberg Lodge will be held at Huneberg hall Saturday evening.

Jane Hambley Janet Clark Menominee Rameos Mer Frank Riscie Joe Rizzie Ontonagon Carl Jotmon Geo Ethier Marquetts Henry Wismen Green Bay Wic Tom Johnson Gary Indiana Geo. Nobert Antigo Steve Posegay Steve Sommers Milwaukee Gust Kapgns Ad View Hospital Mre Ted Hanson Prounce Matt Moyle Hay Sharpless Mere Wm. Cole Irom Mountain Mies Lena Erickson Canada Vee John Johnson Archie Albert Orling Thareday Johnson Guertse Wm. Orling Mesere Orling John Beturdey Ootia Daughtier Jobe Henoussk Grand View Hospital Ray A'sien Runeberg Lodge Huneberg Hall

Why We Do What We Do by M. K. Thomson

An essay arguing patriotism arises from emotional attachment and shared traditions. It discusses cultivation of sentiment, unity through common ideals, language, and lived national experience beyond geography.

M. K. Thomson Ph. D Persens Ghidly Ly Meclure Mele Teeiaen

Parley Harvest Inspires Ganon Beverage Name Origin

In early days the Ganons dubbed Bep temper Gerst Monat or barley month, linking the season of barley harvest to the brew. The parley harvest fueled their favorite drink, noted in the McClure Newepeper brediwote.

Definition of the word set spans many meanings in OED

The Living Age notes editors labored to publish an 80 000 word treatise on set noting its vast senses from sun sets to bones mended births sets of sails and tools used by boys, illustrating the word's untiring versatility across contexts.

Living Age

Longer gloves trend for street wear in six-button style

As a logical outgrowth of the sleeveless frock, gloves grow longer toward the familiar six-button length. Popular models include patons or mousquetaires and wrist-fastening one or two buttons, reflecting contemporary taste.

Driving Too Fast Risks Comfort and Conversation

If you cannot carry a conversation in comfort while driving the chance is you are going too fast. Stop talking or slow down to reduce risk and improve safety on the road.

Registration of voters for Michigan school district

Notice under Act 319 1927 announces registration for qualified voters who did not register last year or changed precincts. Registration occurs before the next annual school election on July 8, 1929. High School office open June 8 from 3 PM to 8 PM, with additional registration at the Secretary's office June 8–29, 8:30–11:45 AM and 1–4 PM except holidays.

State of Michigan Board of Education A. D. Johnston High School Washington School The United States

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