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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1925

Page

7

City Commission Proceedings August 6 1925

The minutes record approval of the prior meeting, yeas Rummel Hornibrook Rowell. Bills presented, communications read including Martin Gouza plea to lower mains to prevent freezing and extend sewer, exemptions for Mrs Collins, and power line encroachment permit accepted for C N W Railway. Reports from City Health Officer and Fire Department read. nominations filed. 1924 city audit filed. crossings requested on Hancock and Harrison streets. meeting adjourned.

Jobin Harry Myers Company Cities Service Oil Company Imedioe Ga The Wisconsin National Bank Barrett Company Ee R Polk tNiilenigak Stenglein Pings Glide Road Machine Company Sete Road West Mack’ International Motor Rack Corporation Thomas Desonia Clean Motor Company Victor E. Aho Standard’ Oil Company Wakefield Lumber Company Compan Tile and Cement Wakefield Iron Company Whco Tay Security’ Bank of Oshkosh Martin Gouza Féin Mirs Mandl Collins Hornibrook Rowell Ote Pee Department of Light, Power, Water and Sewer C. & N. W. Railway Company City Health Officer the Fire Department William E. Woodward McLaughlin Noreen & Company Hancock and Harrison Streets Jacobson

Kansan Confesses Hiring Gunmen in Wife Shooting

C B Davis of Concordia Kansas admits paying two thousand dollars to hired gunmen to shoot his wife during a pretended holdup. Seven Kansas City gunmen are under arrest with two admitting involvement. Davis is described as a retired merchant.

C. B. Davis Concordia Kansas Kansas City Davis

Phalanxes and Legions Explained in Ancient Warfare

The ancient Greek phalanx consisted of about 8 000 soldiers forming a square phalanx with spears crossed and shields linked. The Roman legion comprised roughly 6 000 troops organized into ten cohorts of 600 each.

Courageous House Fly Described as Fearless Survivor

A house fly is described as fearless, walking over a nose and returning unfazed after threats. It supposedly fears only tobacco smoke, showing bold behavior amid human activity.

Better Buicks Show Added Power and Low Prices for 16 Models

Buick unveils a refreshed line with more power and longer life, combining advanced engineering and new Duco finishes. The Standard Six and Master Six lines total 16 models, featuring improved aerodynamics, streamlined styling, fishther closed bodies, and plush upholstery. New air cleaner, filter, and gasoline strainer reduce engine exposure to contaminants, require minimal adjustment, and promise lower maintenance. The five pass five passenger sedan is priced at 1196, reflecting economies across the Buick organization.

Buic Buick Fishter

Needs Stimulus It’s a delayed world and action must follow

The quote notes no progress occurs without concrete effort and timely pushing of the electric button. It frames stimulus as useless without decisive action, reflecting a skeptical view of ceremonial measures lacking follow-through.

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Dawn by the Sea Glory of a new day in quiet harmony

A lyrical fragment evokes Dawn by the Sea with Fiona Macleod style imagery. The blue heaven, blue-green sea, and green land lie peaceful under a windless sky as the ocean sighs softly and shoreward weed shifts against rocks.

Isle Fiona Macleod

Sulphur Treatment Claims Fast Eczema Relief

An old advertorial-style claim promotes Mentho Sulphur cream as a quick remedy for skin eruptions eczema and itching. It asserts germ destroying properties soothe irritation cool inflamed skin and heal rashes leaving clear skin without waiting for gradual improvement. A small jar of Mentho Sulphur is advertised at local ads sections.

Doan's Pills Backed By Wakefield Testimony

Wakefield residents endorse Doan's Pills as a kidney remedy for backache nervousness and urinary troubles. Mrs N Niemi of Wakefield reports relief after using two boxes with the claim the pills cured dull aching in the back and kidney tenderness. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Doan Wakefield Niemi Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

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