16 Nov 1923
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1923
Page
1
A Gogebic County board proposal seeks bids from county publications to publish proceedings or award to the largest circulation, or all four papers, to avoid monopoly and ensure broad access. The piece argues impartial distribution best serves the public and readers across the county.
A spoofish note parodies golf habits noting players use many balls on 18 holes and tired players retreat to the clubhouse for Scotch. It also jokes a Black Shirted Fascisti group at The Colby location, but claims Colby shirts are red.
The fragmentary text references Joffe summarizing the plot of The Affectionate Girl and mentions readers and a year predicting a hard winter. Names like Meera Crete and Rob Roy appear in garbled form amid the OCR noise.
Friday’s commemorative Armsistice Day banquet drew over 150 attendees including the American Legion post football team and band. Deer in the region were scarce and wary on hunting grounds, Ramsay school's September opening reports 339 pupils, and Albin Dahlgren welcomed a baby girl weighing eleven pounds with Minette Montgomery returning from the Wisconsin Teachers Association convention.
A bystander interviews a female attendee about performances at the Res this week. She praises The Affectionate Girl as worth the price and laughs over the acts while joking about the male and female performers and the overall atmosphere of home talent theater.
A Purdue University cross country athlete named Bessemer competes in the meet as the team aims to finish strong and beat the tape at the finish line.
A group of thirty three junior and sophomore girls organized a charming surprise for Miss Gladys Osborne last Friday evening in her honor. The event showcased their planning and spirit as they presented a memorable gesture from the school community.
The article lists numerous party attendees including Bertha Gray Lillian Koitslit Bexsie Bertha Minnie Hendy Jiz Zie Coxey Mary Benske Dora Kitto Mabel Gardner Hazel Campbell Margaret Jenkins Amanda Backon Leocadia Slowski Jennie Pecard Marcelli Rutlman Grace Osborne Jennie Peterson Lillian Nelson Bessie Hallan Selma Anderson Leda Otto Ingrid Lugviel Alma Point May Ther eau Ruman Jennie and Martha Lice Mamie Gerhardt Zita Johnston Blanche Haggerson Mayme Eggen Jennie Olson Belle Vogtlin. Twin City Railway owned by id Nelson and associates of Ironwood added four new trolley cars in service last week.
The Junior high team fought hard after Goggin left early, rallying to challenge Sephs and display spirited play throughout the game. Iron Mountain News.
A railroad crossing sign note warns motorists to save flowers by wetting something for safety. The misread wording suggests a caution about behavior near tracks and potential hazards to flower displays.
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