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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1923
Page
2
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a fast remedy for eczema and itching. The preparation is said to cool the skin after first use, subdue itching, and heal rashes and blotches, with Bowles Mentho Sulphur applied like cold cream and marketed by druggists.
An old recipe Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray or streaked hair evenly. The preparation is applied with a sponge or brush, restoring natural color and luster by morning and deepening with further use.
The American Legion launches a June 2 campaign statewide to raise funds for needy children of deceased or disabled servicemen. Committees in cities and towns aim to support at least 100 orphans this year by funding cottages near Otter Lake Michigan run by trained house mothers.
In Mt Clemens at Michigan Knights of Columbus twenty third convention 148 delegates representing 30000 members endorsed the past year’s state administration led by State Deputy Judge Joseph A Moynihan and State Council Commissioner George F Carroll Officers were re elected A committee will plan recreational facilities for Ferris Institute students in Big Rapids and the Near East Relief was endorsed Eight delegates were chosen for the supreme convention in Montreal including Bonino Doyle O Hara Bigge Stocktin Foley Ankli Murray and others
Dre Des Crosby Gogebic county chairman reports John Charles Best and Lawrence Hook, both of Wakefield, have been officially notified they are accepted to attend the Citizen Military Training Camp at Camp Custer Michigan for 1923.
An Ironwood man and two Hurley women were chased from Peace Sunday night by Sheriff Joseph Volant who warned the women against returning and released them. The man was not held. Globe notes Hurley reports no women and Ironwood has an efficient protective agent.
Golden Cup Coffee marks a swift seller as demand spikes for the new blend. Company officials report strong early uptake led by loyal patrons and regional distributors. Market watchers note the product’s launch momentum and steady year over year growth.
Brigadier General George Van Horn Moseley arrives to lead Camp Custer Michigan for the Sixth Corps Area training season with slogan Everything in Order. The camp aims to improve facilities floors in tents canvas cots showers and better messes for the Citizens Military Training Camp while Moseley pledges a sympathetic, fair leadership and individual access for all ranks. Gogebic county official 0 B Crosby accepts applications at Kerkes Block Wakefield for Gogebic county youths.
John Eusebio and John Racine from Caspian paused in the city on Monday while traveling to Bessemer for a short stay. Eusebio previously operated the Rex Theatre in Ramsay.
A team of mares aged nine and eleven years old, each about 3100 pounds, offered for sale by Frank Spray in Wakefield Michigan. Buyers may purchase the animals separately if preferred.
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