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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1923

Page

10

Wakefield to Sell 45000 TB Seals in Christmas Drive

Wakefield plans to dispose of forty five thousand Christmas seals at one cent each. The sale is led by the Women’s Club health committee with a five dollar prize for the student selling the most seals. Proceeds fund tuberculosis prevention in Michigan. County orders rise as demand grows. Tuberculosis Sunday is set for December six with church and radio outreach including a Detroit broadcast.

Wakefield Woman's Club Michigan Michigan Tuberculosis. Association Iron County Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis Michigan Tuberculosis Association Detroit G. W. Simon First Presbyterian Church Lansing

Hosiery Sales Job Ad At Guaranteed Mills Norristown Pa

Help wanted for man and woman to sell guaranteed hosiery to wearers. Weekly pay 875 dollars with full time, spare time opportunities at 150 dollars an hour. Packages to be left at Proteau's near Bessemer Laundry. Norristown Pennsylvania.

Bessemer Proteau’s

Red Pepper Rub promised to banish rheumatic pain

An advertisement extols Red Pepper Rub as instant relief for rheumatism and related pains. It claims concentrated heat from red peppers rapidly warms sore areas and improves blood circulation. The jolting heat supposedly relieves neuritis backache stiff neck and chest colds with a note to buy genuine Rowles Red Pepper Rub.

Rowles

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair

A vintage advertisement extols Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a reliable remedy to darken gray or streaked hair. It claims quick, natural color restoration with a sponge or brush, noting universal use and easy at home application.

Wyeth

Faculty Urges Parental Help With Home Study

Report cards show attendance up to 97.03 percent this year from 95.21 last year. Thirty percent of students put in no home study. parents are urged to make home study a necessary habit for future success.

America's Marvels NATURAL AND OTHERWISE OUR FIRST NATIONAL PARK

A 1923 piece notes the 1823 act creating Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, detailing its 900 acres, 46 hot springs, plus cold springs and 17 large bathhouses under federal supervision. It cites temperatures from 102 to 147 degrees, mineral content, radioactivity, and a yearly 750,000 gallon flow, with Indigenous and explorer histories and year-round operation overseen from Washington.

Hot Springs Arkansas United States Hot Springs National Park National Park Pat Washington Weatern Neowepaper Union

First National Bank Distributes Christmas Checks

The First National Bank distributed about 57500 in Christmas checks to 400 members of the 1928 Christmas Savings Club. The club, organized a year ago, allowed weekly savings from 25 cents to 2 dollars with checks mailed to members. Next Monday the 1924 club will be organized for similar deposits and annual 50 week payouts.

First National Bank

Plastering Completed at Bank Bank building interior ornamentation finished this week

The plastering contract for the First National Bank building is completed including all ornamental interior work. The marble and terrazzo installation begins Monday with occupancy expected in the last week of January 1924.

First National Bank

Infant fatally scalded at Asteroid home incident

The infant son of Edward Jackola was fatally scalded Tuesday at the family residence on Asteroid when the child pulled a chair and toppled a pail of boiling water. He died several hours later at the scene.

Edward Jackola Asteroid

Tiny two pound seven ounce girl born to Nelsons

A girl weighing two pounds seven eighths at birth arrived Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs E B Nelson, who run a restaurant at Northwestern station. Dr Prout reports both mother and infant healthy aside from weight, with the baby progressing normally.

E. B. Nelson

Homestead Entry Final Proof Planned in Michigan

Arch ie Harris, holder of Homestead Entry Serial No 04337 for SE44 NE, Section 18, Township 45 North Range 404 West, Mich igan, will present final three year proof before the County Clerk in Bessemer on December 27, 1923. Witnesses include Peter Giggiie, Frank Everman, William Quigley, and William Sliger. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office at Marquette, presiding registrar GEO C. Jackeman.

United States Land Office Marquette Mich Archie Harris Se44 Township Range 404W Meridian Bessemer Peter Giggiie Watersmeet

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