Iron River Chamber of Commerce Watches for a Failing Start
The Iron River Chamber struggles similarly to Ironwood's ill fated effort, facing loss of members and a shaky future despite early support. The piece notes high overhead, calls for a leaner, member driven approach, and urges a Monday Legion meeting to discuss remedies and potential suits for unpaid dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Ironwood
Chamber
Iron River
Ironwood Chamber
E. R. Oxnam
Ironwood Organization
Commercial Club
Iron River Chamber of Commerce
Iron River Chamber
Iron River Reporter
Legion Rooms
Chamber of Ecommerce
Oxnam
Dangers of the Hunting Season in Upper Peninsula Woods
The article warns that the upcoming deer hunting season in the upper peninsula will bring far more hunters than ever, with many out of work and seeking deer. It notes a Ironwood man killed earlier and another narrowly escaped after a hunter fired three shots, highlighting increased risk and inexperience among new hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
lBe
Upper Peninsula
Owl Woods
Is Prohibition a Failure in Local Enforcement
A local opinion piece argues prohibition enforcement is failing as signs of illicit liquor rise. It notes open sale across the river and in lake towns, with cheaper real liquor and moonshine despite efforts, blaming weak public sentiment and scarce enforcement cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Mercer
Copper Country
Marquette Range
Canada
Public Opinion on Prohibition and Michigan Beaver Season Order
Editorial notes rising public concern over liquor law enforcement and youth access to alcohol amid calls for stronger enforcement. Also records a five year suspension of the beaver open season in Michigan's Upper Peninsula starting November 1, 1920, detailing the hearing process and commission order by John Baird.
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Upper Peninsula
Michigan
State OF Michigan
Ingham
Wilmreas
Lansing
Boards of Supervisors
Mar Anette
Theredore
John Baird
State Game, Mish
Forest Fire Commissioner
State of
Lished
Public Domain Commission
George A. Lusk
The American Legion public notice and badge protection
A September 1920 public notice discusses the American Legion as a community asset and urges veteran involvement. It notes badge protection enforced by an Attorney General opinion, with penalties for wearing the emblem without membership proof. The text also mentions R. A. Heldemann & Co. and their printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Beneft
America
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THE
Tronwood Times
Legion 1 Club
Executive Committee
Ironwood Chamber of Commerce
Tronwood
Ageda
Legion
Sud Light
R. A. Heldemann & Co
the Times
Lindbloom
Peterson
Ironwood's
Rouse Building
H. M. Wick
East Aurora Street
Times Office
Louis Ladin
Aurora
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