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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
4
A single sleigh is offered for sale at the Advocate Office or at Nels Teppo's store. The notice specifies where interested buyers may inquire and arrange purchase.
A vivid sea story on screen based on Morgan Robertson with Earle Williams Alice Calhoun Cullen Landis and Wanda Hawley. Dick Halpin an orphan falsely accused of theft joins the navy and faces brutality aboard a sailing ship while romance with Wanda Hawley unfolds amid shipboard heroism and peril. Dick Sutherland and others support the cast.
Elaborate screen feature arrives at the Strand Theatre. Merry-Go-Round, a ten reel love story set in Vienna, contrasts romance with war's grim lessons. Mary Philbin debuts as the peasant girl opposite Norman Kerry with George Hacksthorne and Cesare Gravina notable in a talented ensemble. Rupert Julian directs with a Vienna-inspired crew.
An all star lineup tops the Strand Theatre's December 9 show as Masters of Men screens. Earle Williams Alice Calhoun Cullen Landis and Wanda Hawley lead in a brutal maritime tale adapted from Morgan Robertson.
Michigan Tuberculosis Association reports clinics in many counties boosted public education on self care and detection. Field workers say clinics increase interest in all anti tuberculosis activities, with strong support for permanent clinics and broader health education under the Modern Health Crusade. Ford unveils Tudor Sedan with enclosed body and five passenger comfort. For sale Acorn coal base burner offered by Nels Walstrom.
Prateau's Barber Shop operates under the Agency for Bessemer Steam Laundry in a regional business change. The notice confirms the closure or reorganization affecting services, with potential transfers or new arrangements for customers.
William Grose of 187 Suffolk Street Ironwood Michigan testifies to past kidney illness and back pain. He credits Doan's Pills with curing his condition after a 1916 statement and again confirms on May 24 1920 that his kidneys have worked properly and his back remained strong.
The document outlines Ruth Wheatley’s six year yearly report from December 1922 to December 1928. It lists field days 197.5 and office days 77.5 along with 173 calls and 617 letters. It notes 119 demonstrations with 1058 women, 254 other meetings with 11959 attendees, nutrition work in 194 school rooms serving 6080 children and 160 rooms aiding 4000 children. It covers canning demonstrations, Burpee canners and steam cookers, four child feeding demos with 150 children, sewing groups, dress form making, millinery meetings, household convenience meetings, movies, and farm women meetings.
The report details 57 club meetings including Women’s Institutes and Women’s Clubs with 3 talks. A Farmers Tour showcased home electrification and utilities. Canning, garment, and hot lunch clubs expanded with new organizations and completed programs. A demonstration team won first prize at the State Fair amid 15 county conferences and a county fair.
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