Post Office Notice from Wakefield Michigan
Entered as mail matter of the second class in the Wakefield Michigan post office under act of Congress March 3 1870.
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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1936
Page
2
Northern Michigan Children's Clinic highlighted in seventh annual report
The seventh annual report of the Children's Fund of Michigan features the Northern Michigan Clinic in Marquette. It notes a $12.1 million endowment from Senator James Couzens, with most funds invested in clinics, buildings, and equipment across the peninsula, aiding 14,841 children in a year and supporting 17 extension clinics. The Northern clinic aims at child health, guidance, research, and dependency, with year expenses near $47,000.
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Ihe
Children’s Fund of
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Northern Michigan
Marquette
U. S
James Couzens
Hugo A. Freund
Children’s Fund
Couzens
Sugaring off and business in Berkshire and beyond
In Berkshire sugaring time boosts local work and profits with maple sap yielding about 25 gallons per tree and barrels sent to sugar makers. Oscar W. Smith of Parke Davis marks 50 years at the firm. Interstate Commerce Commission trims fares to two cents a mile plus one for Pullman, urging more travel. King Edward promotes Empire goods, Malta pipes spur orders and ostrich feather demand. memories of willow plumes rise. Tithes debate in England leads Parliament to abolish tithing in favor of church support fund. author praises constitutional separation of church and state and calls for stable, pro-business governance.
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Berkshire
Oscar W. Smith
Parke
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Chicago
New England
New Haven
King Edward
Malta
Columbus
Ohio
Israel
Temple
Queen Anne
England
Church of England
Republic
Grand Ledge man Che esmond thwarted in Grand Rapids
Robert Perkins reports on B Cheesmond a Grand Ledge native bricklayer who armed himself and drove toward Detroit but was captured by state troopers and Grand Rapids detectives. Neighbors note mental issues and he claimed Detroit could be taken with cooperation.
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Grand Ledge
Fitzgerald
Cheesmond
Detroit
Michigan
Napoleon
Grand Rapids
Grand Lodge
Battle Over Vandenberg and Landon Dominates Michigan GOP
State Republicans chart a high stakes fight to back Senator Arthur Vandenberg for president amid talk that Alf Landon will clinch the nomination. Michigan leaders warn the contest remains fluid with delegates and vice presidential considerations unsettled. Governor Fitzgerald is expected to back Vandenberg, while party factions vie for control of the state delegation and key committees. Ten parties qualify for November ballots, guaranteeing a crowded field and vigorous campaigning statewide.
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Arthur H. Vandenberg
Alf. M. Landon
Kansas
Washington
Landon
Michigan
Vandenberg
Howard C. Lawrence
Fitzgerald
Pol Pan
Lawrence
al Smith
New York
Santa Claus
Orville E. Atwood
Atwood
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist
Communist
Farmer Labor
Socialist Labor
Commonwealth
Peoples Progressive
National
American
Proletarian
Liberty Progressive
United
Governor Fitzgerald Keeps within Income Says Auditor Records
The piece argues Governor Fitzgerald has kept his pledge of no new taxes and no debts, noting state income rose due to legislative actions and federal contributions. It cites auditor general records, contrasts with Comstock era tax changes, and quotes James A. Farley touting tax gains to favor Democratic rhetoric.
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St. Louis Star-Times
United States
Auditor General’s Office
Fitzgerald
Ourgo
William A. Comstock
Comstock
O. P
Grand Rapids
James A. Farley
Michigan
Big Jim
Franklin Roosevelt
Farley
Just As Easy Its as Easy to Lift as to Lean
A compact verse on moral choice and attitude noting the ease of small deeds and feelings. It contrasts acts of kindness with meanness and praise with scorn, urging readers to shape their world by their expressions and smiles rather than frowns or tears.
When the Sun Goes Down Slow Down Night driving danger
Last year daytime fatal car accidents numbered 14,000 while dusk and darkness saw more than 19,000. Total daytime accidents exceeded those in darkness by over 130,000. Nighttime fatality rate was 92 percent higher relative to daytime. Authors urge improved lighting or slower driving at night to reduce deaths.
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