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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
4
A humane appeal urges ending lifelong chaining of dogs. It cites a police court statement of a dog not off the chain for twelve months and argues dogs need regular exercise. It proposes a fenced yard or wire-and-ring setup, shaded space, and companionship rather than tying or tying near wagons or bikes.
The Maccabees led a Jewish revolt in Syria during the 2nd century BCE, reconquering Jerusalem and purifying the temple. Judas Maccabaeus defeated the Syrians, Simon established independence, and subsequent rulers like John Hyrcanus expanded the realm and aligned with Rome.
The Palladium, a wooden image of Pallas Minerva, was said to protect Troy while within its walls. Ulysses and Diomedes allegedly seized it about 11848 DC, ensuring Greek victory. Some accounts mention two Palladia and later transfer to Italy and a temple guard.
The article notes that outright timber theft is rare in the national forest and that most losses arise from unintentional errors during logging. It describes government patrols and forest guards who travel the forests to detect and correct faulty procedures and notes penalties for deliberate wrongdoing.
The readable text shows garbled phrases with references to names and actions, lacking clear events or dates. It mentions a person or group, a charge or accusation, and a newspaper context but offers no coherent narrative or verifiable details.
Frank A. Healy leaves for Milwaukee to attend Wisconsin Associated Fairs and then Chicago, with plans to Lansing for Michigan fairs meetings over about four weeks. David J. Bancroft, Boston Braves manager and former New York Giants shortstop, passes through Hurley en route to Vilas County for weeks in northern Wisconsin. Walter J. Jocco Harris, wrestling promoter, guides top wrestlers in Hurley this week, backstopping Ashland baseball memories. In Wakefield, property tax reassessment aims to lower rates while raising valuations, with hearings to follow after commissions set property valuations.
Alderman W C Trezise received word from Lansing on Thursday afternoon that he will be appointed Deputy Food Inspector for the district to succeed John T Rowe who was elected sheriff of Houghton county last fall. Rowe held the post for fourteen years and Trezise plans to go to Lansing next week to take over the office. No arrangements have been made for disposition of his gravary business in this city.
An English steeple jack fell ten feet from St George church Bolton le Moors and survived with minor injuries resuming work in days. In Dover a climber fell 400 feet from a cliff, landed in shallow water with shoes off, suggesting he stayed conscious to shed them.
A western newspaper writer reveals several new palindromes. One reads as a sign over a store, supposedly placed by a manager, mixing Dutch cheese and tar in a quirky backward-forward phrase.
Fragmented historic note discusses a pageant practice by Vorquoy and Whieh amid talk of bowls, glass, and Drake and Gis. Mentions contemporary coun of dedetead and cemetery toe Bt with odd names, reflecting archival garble and lost context.
An examination of burial superstitions across regions shows fears of the dead persisting. The belief that delaying burial or leaving graves open invites more deaths reflects primitive ideas of protecting the living from restless spirits.
County Agent Gunderson highlights Gogebie County's livestock surge from seven purebred bulls to 79 and hundreds of high grade cows and heifers. He calls for farmers to engage with agents, attend meetings, and adopt improved feeding, breeding, and equipment to stay competitive.
Gifford and Temple Company of Grand Rapids asks the state public utilities commission for permission to operate a motor freight service between Grand Rapids and Detroit with depots in Lansing Jackson Kalamazoo and other cities.
A scanned bank statement from Michigan details assets and liabilities including real estate mortgages municipal bonds and cash items. The document lists reserves due from banks, U S bonds, savings deposits, and various certificates of deposit with notes on liquidity and capacity. It includes signatures of bank officers and a March 4 1936 notarization.
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