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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
4
The Wakefield News from Wakefield Michigan lists weekly publication details and subscription rates. It notes one year and six months terms with prices and credits the editor and publisher H L Prezise.
Ironwood taxpayers accuse Wakefield city tax officials of failing to comply with state demands to raise valuations, arguing the dispute stems from Ironwood’s own assessor and local boards. The piece contrasts Wakefield’s business district value with Ironwood’s, noting Wakefield’s weak economy and seasonal industry conditions while praising leaders in Iron River and Sen. Truettner for political maneuvering.
Conversation centers on Senator Bohn’s possible candidacy for Congress in the Eleventh District and the implications for Senator Truettner’s own plans. Political observers weigh chances, timing, and potential alliances as speculation intensifies.
Official proceedings record a June 15 1925 special meeting to vote on a northward road from Thomaston and other business. Present were Hamlin, Porter, Nelson, Frederickson. minutes approved. supervisor to lay out road from Jackson Creek north to a section line. attorney letter discussed. Olson claim approved to be paid with tax roll. committee to obtain flag pole bids. meeting adjourned to July 2.
The piece blends science notes on sunspots and atmospheric heat with reflections on wealth, liberty bonds, and aging women. It cites Coningsby Dawson on women’s charm after forty, a Mississippi boatman hero, death and rebirth ideas, and ends with a call that knowing is not doing, urging action over knowledge.
Dr Harvey P Towle reports that about half of acne patients are rapid eaters. In his hospital social piece he notes a possible link between fast eating and pimples, suggesting caution and further study.
A light exchange notes Dave Meyer was late after mistaking a waffle breakfast for a crossword puzzle. Eddie quips the mix up caused him to miss his train as coworkers joke about the morning delay.
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