Wakefield City Commission debates relief work and building rules
November 29 1933 Wakefield Michigan regular meeting discusses relief work allotment under Federal Rule, bills and refunds, meter deposits policy for Verona Plymouth sites, building rental bans on un American meetings, fire hose purchase approval, sewer tile bids tabled, and urgent federal funding program planning with next session set for December 1 1933.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Marquette County
Gilbert
Kent
Memorial
Verona
Plymouth
Lake Superior District Power Company
Commission
Cloon
Chemistry may end wheat farming without chemists' aid
An excerpt from London Tit-Bits warns that chemistry could replace natural wheat and dyes, noting how plant breeding expanded crops and lowered prices while artificial substitutes transformed dyes, drugs, and nutrition. It cites past shifts like madder and indigo losses and suggests wheat might become factory produced.
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France
India
London
Michigan Penal Population Dips Across Five Prisons
The Michigan prison population declined by 892 inmates since December 1932, dropping to 8,633 across five major institutions. Debo cites more lenient liquor law enforcement and lighter sentences for minor crimes, plus fewer commitments. Ionia Reformatory, Jackson, Marquette, and Detroit House of Correction show declines. the Hospital for the Criminal Insane at Ionia records an increase.
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Michigan
Alfred Debo
Debo
Ionia Reformatory
Jackson Prison
Marquette
Detroit House of Correction
Ionia
Typo True Love Plot Ends In Gas Note
A love crazed youth plotted an unusual murder by gas and left a note promising to meet his sweetheart on the other side. The expected date passed unresolved as the attractive typist did not appear. This item appears in The American Weekly with The Detroit Sunday Times on December 3.
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