Prohibition era mayhem and a Tax Commission showdown
A jumble of rural home front and political tirades spans a pro prohibition era diatribe blaming shifts in home life on drink, followed by a Gogebic County tax commission report. It details Marcus Lord and Detroit officials visiting Ironwood Bessemer and Wakefield to review real estate assessments and potential county-wide recalibration.
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Lord
Hairman Robt. A. Douglas
Gogebic County
Ironwood
Bessemer
Wakefield
Board of Supervisors
Boards of Review
Tax Commission
Board of Review
Bessemer and
Ranwood
Grafter Activity Dwindles on Upper Peninsula
The Keweenaw Miner notes the upper peninsula has been notably free from grafting peddlers this season, a point of satisfaction signaling reduced pressure from unscrupulous propagators in the area.
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Keweenaw
Upper Peninsula
Red Tape Delays Route 12 Road Work and Concrete Plan
The piece of Route 12 between Gogebic station and Wuntersmeet likely will see no rebuilding this year. When finally rebuilt it will not be concrete as once reported, due to federal highway department decisions deeming concrete unnecessary for current traffic. Travel remains fine aside from the J. W. Oxnam operations near Wakefield, with continuation of the discussion on page 8.
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Margaret
Roosevelt
Doris Stevens
Dudley Field “Malone
National Woman's Party
Stevens
Doris Steveny
Dudley Field Malone
Lucillia Katapippopoulos
Ivanovich Borowitz Nokecphouski
Doris
Miss Stevens
Gogebic Station
Wuntersmeet
State Highway Department
Highway Department
J. W. Oxnam
Wakefiled
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Dr. Daniels
Mama
Henry
Woman's Party
Margaret Daniels
Brookwood
N. Y
National Woman’s Party
Detroit
Russia
Peddler
United States
Michigan
Schoov