City Fire Protection Reforms Urged After Bureau Report
A Michigan city rated seventh class for fire protection by the Michigan Inspection Bureau, which cited poor building codes and fire limit enforcement despite strong water supply and pumping capacity. Recommendations include larger mains, additional hydrants, duplicate power for batteries, and stricter building and electrical codes to cut fire hazards and improve inspections and alarms.
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Michigan Inspection Bureau
Mercantile
Bureau
Merantile
Holland Talks To Tax Man (Continued From First Page)
Letter from John Holland criticizing a state tax program and its effect on Hamtramck and Gogebic county. He argues for fair valuations, recounts a prior encounter with the chairman, defends local assessors, and warns against overreach while emphasizing principle and justice.
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Hamtramck
Bessemer
Gogebic
John Holland
Wakefield to Accept Bids for Water Line along Pike OGRE
The City Commission of Wakefield Michigan will meet at City Hall on Thursday September 3 1925 at 4 p m Sealed bids will be received for laying a one inch water line in the Pike OGRE running north from the Thomaston road and other works as specified by the city.
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Fire Department
City
Wakefield
Michigan
Pike Ogre
Thomaston Road
City of
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Fragmented crossword style puzzle from the newspaper page
A garbled OCR puzzle fragment lists numerous numbered clues across horizontal and vertical entries with mixed letters and symbols. The text references musical instruments, words like free, moisture, lattice work, desertion, plus various shorthand and garbled phrases, suggesting a failed or partial crossword or word puzzle item.
Wakefield City Commission Minutes August 20 1925 Action Taken
Regular Wakefield Michigan city meeting approves prior minutes and bills totaling several thousand dollars. Officials authorize license for non intoxicating beverages, settle land claim for 300 dollars, and authorize legal action against Michigan Bell for pole removal on Sunday Lake street. Adjournment follows after tarvia pavement payment.
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Matthews
Hornibrook
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Lake Street
Kent and friends visit Duluth and return from trips
Mr and Mrs Ronald Kent spent the week visiting at Duluth. Vera Johnson Myrtle Ross returned from California where they spent the summer. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Cloon came back from the Mesaba range after visiting relatives. An advertisement seeks agents for Real Guaranteed Hosiery offering 7 dollars weekly or 1 50 an hour with no capital needed.
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Ronald Kent
Duluth
Vera “Johnson
Myrtle Ross
California
Rudolph Cloon
Mesaba Range
Auto
Wilkin Hosiery Co
C-15
Greenfield
Ohio
To the Horse
A historic Detroit Motors verse praises the simplicity of horsepowered travel with no buttons, gears, or licenses to manage. It extols effortless starting, reliable tires, untouched spark plugs, and enduring frame quality while lamenting modern car costs and speed traps.
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O. K
Detroit
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Holland
City Commission
A. L. Rummel
WM. Jacobson
Curtey
Sistrimeas
Ingle
Europe
Musteai Ecaig
Weata
the City Commission
Rummel
Strough
Rowell
Yeas
Nays
James B. Clow & Sons
John V. Farwell Company
C. Hennecke Company
Neenah Foundry Company
The
Flour City Ornamental Iron Company
McClellan R Company
U. P. Office Supply Company
Board of County Road Commissioners
Titnois Electric Company
Plymouth Company
William BE. Woodward
Ing Fees
Olson Brothers
Feed
Neous
Bueh Plinson
Hill & Manley
Cleon Motor Company
Goodrich Caringoy
Advocate Publishing Company
First National Bank of Wakefield
Western Union Telegraph Company
Oscar B. Maki & Company
Anton Ringsmuth
City of Wakefield
Ees
William 8. Baird
Frank Borski
Aidan
Verona
Strough Matthews
Co. Matthews
Kuiawa
Mike Kowaleski
Sunday Lake
Pellew
Thor Hoseid
Wakefield News
Bridgmann-Russell
Wakefield Pharmacy
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