Wakefield Township official proceedings June 2 1927
Wakefield Township Board holds a regular meeting at Thomaston Town Hall at 4 pm with Hamlin as supervisor. Key actions include approving minutes, paying numerous bills, licensing soda parlors, setting road work, and granting State Conservation Department permission to erect a fire tower pole line with safety clearances. Meeting adjourned to July 7.
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State Conservation Department
Town 47
Range 45
Almanac Walks and Legal Walks in 19th Century France
Ouvrard, famed French army contractor, was for a time “wanted” by a tribunal of commerce. He habitually timed his pre-dawn walks by the almanac, but one morning the sun rose earlier than listed. He sued the compiler and publisher. courts ruled for him and damages were paid. Balzac also timed appearances similarly.
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Ouvrard
Tribunal of Commerce
Kitchen
Kansas City Star
France
Balzac
Treasures in Ocean From Saltwater to Earth’s Crust Storehouse
The ocean, vast and salty, hosts life and hidden treasures beneath its depths. Sea salt, though a nuisance to travellers thirst, contains valuable constituents leached from the earth’s crust by ages of rain.
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Coleridge
Alfalfa Hay Makes Milk Cows Happy
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute urges all dairymen to grow alfalfa as the easiest path to milk production. Alfalfa is palatable, highly digestible, and provides the needed protein, reducing the need for expensive protein concentrates. The seeds broken down during digestion supply the actual milk-making nutrients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Ilinois
Weather Signs From Birds Foretold
An old rhyme links birds to rain with sayings on sand, feather trimming, and skylark flight. Hens flick feathers signal rain while skylarks rising suggest dry spell. falling flight hints at wet days ahead.
Wakefield Township Board of Review Meeting Notice
Notice of the annual Board of Review meetings in Wakefield Township Gogebic County Michigan at the Town Hall Thomaston from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the specified day and the following day if needed to review correct and equalize the assessment roll and property valuations. Exempt property owners must appear and show cause why exemption should continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Scott
Fred Moore
Apeeres Sewesseeebyy
Lionwood
Myers Company
Oscar Fredrickson
Bedell Motor Sales Co
R. J. C. Prout
E. W. Massie
American Railway Express Co
G. A. Swanson
Town Hall
Esceesscevens Seveny
J. Kronberg
Gogebic County
Red ‘Cross
Wakefield Township
Thomaston
Planter
Board of Review
Wakefield
Gogebiee County
Michigan
Frivolous Oldsters Spark Apple Bobbing Brawl
Two eighty year old men at a Vienna shop party clashed while bobbing for apples. One man accused the other of snagging the fruit with his beard, prompting police to intervene to end the dispute.
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Vienna
Austria
Take Time to Consider It Ends Inuncharitable For Tenets
A remark argues that men should not abandon their prior beliefs when faced with an argument they cannot immediately refute. The line defends cautious deliberation over hasty concessions and emphasizes the value of thoughtful consideration before changing views.
Ironwood shop leads fashion with ahead-of-times styles
A feature on a progressive Ironwood women’s wear shop at 219 East Aurora street credits the store with a future-forward touch that attracts ladies and misses. Manager Mr. Tikkala keeps abreast of Paris and New York styles, offering high quality garments that remain stylish for multiple seasons and save money for the well dressed. The piece lauds the shop as a key social and business element in the community.
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Ironwood
East Aurora Street
America
Paris
New York
Tikkala
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the Township Board OF
E. G. Hamlin
Hamlin
Porter
Moore
Nikula
Inez
Labor
M. Jurmo
A. W. ‘Anderson
Renee Jay Tobin
Riad Deveeie
E. Weidman
Eietues
Seabavevess
Otto Jacobson
Alfred Heglund
Eveaeesise
Burl Newman
Wakefield Store Co
Cities Service Oil Co
Upper Peninsula Tractor Co
DOF Cacerenneesss
Vaterstecanes
Saeereeenss
Peerh Rat Bawaee
Ates
Ies
Banskeawesods Teeadvisves
Swan Johnson
Jack Johnson
Wee Ee Enwee
D. H. Beaudette
R. Connor Co
John Turro
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Kededere
George Ethier
Joe Sneco
Nikuia
E. Lytle
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad
Marquette, Michigan
Yours
C. E Lytle
Joe Succo
Weston-Nelson Road
Justice Moore
Alfalfa
HAY
Wakefield, Michigan
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