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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

6

Township Girl Wins Prize In Land Clearing Essay

Thyra Jacobsen of South Bessemer School won a prize in an essay contest on land clearing. The piece explains methods from clearing stumps to blasting rocks, and cites guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture and Michigan Agricultural College. The article lists prize winners by grade and school across Wakefield, Bessemer, Erwin, Greensood, and North Ramsay.

Thyra Jacobson South Bessemer School United States Department of Agriculture Swan Os Red Cross Wakefield Bessemer Erwin Township Greensood Lund Claring

Ford car powers electric blasting for stump clearance

Iron county farmer George Saarinen uses a Ford car to fire dynamite charges during land clearing in the Upper Peninsula. He grounds one lead to the car and uses the dash light switch to detonate up to twenty-five charges at once, a method praised by explosive expert A J Adams as a way to convert stump land into productive acres.

Upper Peninsula Earl Roberts Iron County George Saarinen Amasa Saarinen A. J. Ne Adams

Township Pupils Do Well in Tests

Reading tests show strong performance by students in Pessemer Township schools led by Superintendent Miss Bastam. Named top scorers include Josephine Soldar 87, Margaret Jaeabeom 82, and Nels Bradley 55 with several grade levels reporting high marks across Ist to Hth grades.

Pessemer Township Scheels Smoot Stevens

Twenty in One Shot Mystery Story Summary

An OCR fragment hints at a legal or satirical note involving a person named Mrs Sikler and a defendant Lame tishe with references to a hunter’s frame and a weekly timetable. The text is garbled but suggests a dispute or suit and a travel or trek mention. Details are unclear due to missing context and OCR errors.

Hunter Sikler

Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Tonic Advertisement

An old style advert promises Sage Tea and Sulphur cosmetic results. It claims the preparation brightens hair and hides grays without being a medicine or disease cure. The copy emphasizes ease of home use and immediate effect.

Wryeth

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