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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

7

North Western Life Agent Visits and Local Club Dance

John James of North Western Mutual Life Insurance was a business visitor Monday. The Wolverine Club orchestra went to Marenisco for a dance as the Community Club hosted a beach party at Crown Point. Ironwood Quality Shop faces the local team Sunday with Mikkola pitching.

John James North Western Mutual Life Insurance W. C. Hart Cleveland Adolph Fredrickson Minneapolis Marcella Desonia Ashland St. Josephs Hospital E. E. Hunner C. E. Reeves Duluth Wakefield Mine Marie Desonia Marquette Wolverine Club Marenisco Bessemer Crown Point

Watersmeet News social notes and local visits

Miss Catheleen Hennesy returns from Milwaukee and Percy Revour comes home from Notre Dame. Dances, visits to Ironwood Iron River State Line Marenisco Ashland Hermansville and Chicago figures appear with several local trips and a June 23 Seniors dance.

Local Northland Residents Return for Visits

Miss Mary South of Duluth returned home last week and will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs John Smith for a few months Ruth Lyon Campbell came back Wednesday from Sturgeon Bay where she had been in school Mrs Jein Hocking was an Ironwood caller Wednesday Hilda Anderson spent Thursday with friends at Ironwood Clyde Brown of Ashland was a Ramsay business caller Wednesday Grace Davel of Spencer Wis is visiting her sister Mrs Misurecca for a few days

Catheleen Hennesy Milwaukee H. Lock Wakefield Eunice Stevens Ironwood Percy Revour Notre Dame L. Brooks Violet Revour Marenisco Chicago E. Riebouldt Frank McDonald Ora Bastain Gladstone J. Rock J. Hennesy Catheleen Ashland Dora Bellmore Hermansville Mary South Duluth John Smith Ruth Lyon-Campbell Sturgeon Bay Jein Hocking Hilda Anderson Clyde Brown Grace Davel Spencer Wis Misurecca

Niedir Family Heads to Iron Mountain Mill Post

Mr and Mrs Niedir and children left Wednesday for Iron Mountain where he has accepted a position in the mill. Mrs Richard White and Mrs Matt Moyle were Ironwood callers Thursday. Mrs Ford Ferley and mother spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Leo Olson.

Davis Location Birth and Visits Report

Davis location notes a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Anderson last Friday. Mayme Wantaja returns from Duluth and will visit her parents in Davis for several weeks. Several residents including Martha and Impi Mattson visit Antilla home in Newport Location and Sigrid Heikkinen of Ironwood visits Hilda Mikkola. The Korpi families from Bessemer and Puritan visit relatives in Davis, with Mrs. Mickelson calling on Mrs. Anderson, and Mayme Mattson visiting Ironwood. John Williamson and family call at Bessemer.

Eric Anderson Mayme Wantaja Duluth Sam Wantaja S. Davis Martha Impi Mattson Antilla Newport Sigrid Heikkinen Ironwood Hilda Mikkola J. Korpi Bessemer O. Korpi Puritan Mickelson Bonnie Mayme Mattson E. Rintala John Williamson

Garden Notes by R E Loree Horticultural Dept

Garden notes advise Bordeaux Mixture spraying for potatoes and tomatoes to fight blight. Maintain thorough, frequent cultivation of new strawberry beds through fall. Cut seed stalks on rhubarb promptly to conserve plant food. Limit late asparagus cutting to allow root food storage. End season top-dress with manure and cultivate in. Peony buds fail to bloom from poor dry soil. fertilize, mulch, and water during bloom.

R. E. Loree M. A. C. Horticultural Dept

Scouts Camp in Winter For Recreation and Education

Scouts are urged to camp out in cold weather to gain woodcraft and practical skills. Winter camps teach building camp ties shelters and bunks, plus outdoor studies. The season allows extensive tree transplanting and winter sports like skating and skiing.

Department of Camping

Island Girls Learn Self Reliance On Papaelise Island

On Papaelise in the Ellice group, a desert islet hosts a girl’s school begun in 1912 by Englishwoman Miss Joliffe. The pupils built houses and dormitories with minimal help, tending about 2,000 coconut trees as they study beyond standard curriculum, mastering Robinson Crusoe life skills.

Fiji Ellice South Seas Papaelise

Red Grass Illusion Sparks Moscow Protests

A Pro fessor Roerich story prompts the hearer to seek truth. Moscow authorities tried to paint grass and trees bright red for dramatic effect. City workers and soldiers protested, forcing officials to abandon the plan and restore natural vegetation.

Roerich Moscow Mars Christian Science Monitor

Dreams and waking thoughts intertwine say theorists

Theorists propose dreams continue waking thoughts hidden in the brain. Dreams may reveal desires though we are not always conscious of them. Sometimes dreams seem to come true and people overvalue such occurrences.

Dates Back to Revolution Expression Origin Traced

The phrase smart as a Philadelphia lawyer traces to pre Revolutionary days and marks the Philadelphia bar for shrewdness. The exact origin remains unknown though the expression was current as a sign of clever traits.

Philadelphia

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Respected Resident

A testimonial from a well regarded local resident claims Dean's Kidney Pills cured rheumatic pains and backache after months of weakness. The ad notes a purchase at a local drugstore and lists Melville, Foster-MMilburn and Buffalo, N Y as manufacturers.

NO WILD MEN THERE Civilization Juet On Tiburon Island

Captain George Allan Hancock of Los Angeles reports a 300 mile coastal voyage from Lower California to Santa Rosalia and around Tiburon Island where cannibals were believed to dwell. He found shy natives in grass huts and no threat to visitors. He notes pearl fishing at La Paz using primitive methods and Mexican officials discussing American colony plans at Magdalena Bay.

San Diego Cal Tiburon Lower California Ceres George Allan Hancock Los Angeles Velcro Gulf Santa Rosalia Hancock Lower Californian la Paz Magdalena Bay Éhis Guayamas

Italy hunts for oil at home to cut imports

Rome reports the Italian government will search for petroleum within the country to reduce expensive imports from the United States. Authorities expect Sicily Basilicata Salerno Lazio and Avellino regions to yield oil. initial funding exceeds a million lire with potential for more if results prove promising.

Rome America Italy Sicily Basilicata Salerno Lazio Avelino Ministry of Industry

Escape tale from Marysville asylum sparks disbelief

Peter Johnson told the sheriff in Marysville that the guests at the asylum were all crazy, explaining his escape a month after commitment. He cited good land, service and room but said the guests were the reason he fled.

Marysville Cal Peter Johnson Johnson Insane Asylum

Woman in Chicopee Slays Two Children After Singing Them to Sleep

Mrs. John Wewt orski of Chicopee Massachusetts beat her two sleeping children with an ax after singing them to bed. One child died and the other is not expected to live. The woman attempted suicide but failed.

Chicopee Mass John Wewtorski

All of a Sudden Peggy charming Marguerite Clark film

Marguerite Clark stars as Peggy O Mara in a light romantic comedy shown at Rex. Jack Mulhall plays the hero, Orval Humphrey as Lord Crackenthorpe with a spider hobby. The lively cast and Clark’s charm drive a merry tale of love at first sight and scheme.

Peggy Marguerite Clark Rex Peggy O'Mara Lord Crackenthorpe Miss Clark Jack Mulhall Orval Humphrey Anthony Crackenthorpe

CAN SECURE FRESH TIRES SAYS DEALER

The tire market has many aged tires due to war period sales. Graham and Pecard of United States tires say they offer only fresh live goods and emphasize rubber deteriorates with age. They note the United States Tire Company could not fill orders in prosperity and now has only new fresh tires to offer.

Graham and Pecard United States United States Tire Company

The Fool and a Lie Outsmarted by a Cunning Escape

A quip contrasts fools who tell lies with a smart man who evades consequences, highlighting cleverness and risk in deception. The saying implies persistence of truth and the costs of careless speech in public life.

Brightening Gold Lace Trade Tip

Tarnished gold lace can be restored by brushing each thread with a brush dipped in pulverized burned alum.

Virile Open-Air Roles Draw Film Fans to Rex Theatre

Hobart Bosworth promotes his new star vehicle The Brute Master a J Parker Read Jr production to be shown at the Rex Theatre next week. He praises the open-air, virile masculine hero type and recalls his long career portraying he men in Westerns and sea pictures, asserting audiences prefer such roles.

Hobart Bosworth J. Parker Read, Jr Rex Theatre Mr. Bosworth Bucko McAllister Selig Pioneer Motion Picture Company of California Los Angeles

Silky Moll Madden Wanted Coast to Coast

A notorious criminal nicknamed Silky Moll Madden is sought nationwide for a major heist. Descriptions note exquisite gowns, tricky eyes, and a dangerous smile. authorities offer a large reward for capture. She is described as outside the law and heading toward a new target.

Toledo Notary Verifies Cheney Firm Oath in Catarrh Medicine Ad

A Toledo notary records J Cheney sworn affidavit certifying the firm F J Cheney doing business in Toledo will pay one hundred dollars if Catarrh medicine fails. The document cites Hall's Catarrh Medicine as ingested internally and spread through the blood and mucous membranes.

Nate Ohio Toledo Lucas J. Cheney F. J. Cheney Toedo J. Chen Y A. W. Gleason Hall BF. J. Cheney & Co

Firestone tire prices hit new historic low

Gogebic Garage markets Firestone a 30 x 31% Non Skid at 153.95 while Secretary Hoover urged retailers to cut prices amid a recession. Dealers claim tire costs fell faster than most goods as manufacturing advances push mileage up to 10 000 miles.

Hoover Gogebie Garage Firesone Tire & Rubber Company Firestone

Glass of Hot Water Before Breakfast a Splendid Habit

Advocate promotes morning ritual of a glass of hot water with a spoonful of limestone phosphate to flush stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Claims empties sour fermentations and toxins, boosts appetite and improves appearance. Costs little and benefits those with biliousness constipation stomach trouble or rheumatism.

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