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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
2
Commentary on mining in Wakefield Michigan argues that mining towns rely on diversified industry. It warns that workers displaced after long service face hardship, urging communities to value long term employees and broaden economic bases beyond mining for sustainable growth.
A Detroit Times investigation by William J McGrath claims public prison conditions at Marquette are misrepresented by sensational reporting. The piece accuses Governor Green of bias and questions Warden Corgan's dismissal, urging a formal inquiry or legislative scrutiny.
A 21 day inside look at Marquette Prison details brutal punishments. Inmates report handcuffing chained to doors for days, solitary cells, and a form of formaldehyde spray used as torture. Warden Corgan denies, cites no formal education or religious staff, while prison industries show profit but no rehabilitation programs.
May 28 to June 18 period offers highest weekly cash pay with part expenses for men and women to take orders for guaranteed nursery stock. Experience unnecessary. Outfit free. Write Hawks Nosery Co. Wauwa tosa, Wis.
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