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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

Page

3

Backache Remedy Ad From Wakefield Reader

Wakefield advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a kidney stimulant remedy. Ernest Proteau describes night-time urination and kidney pain improved after using two boxes, claiming lasting cure. Price is 60 cents. manufacturers are Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo New York.

Wakefield Doan’s Ernest Proteau Main St Eddy St Doan Dean Mr. Proteau Foster-Milburn = Co Mfrs Buffalo N.Y

Rattlesnake and Animal Claims Contradictions

A rattlesnake will pass over a hair rope. The ostrich does not hide its head in the sand. The bat does not tangle itself in women's hair. The eagle does not carry away babies. The shark does not eat human beings. The toad does not make warts on the hands.

For Sale Famous Egg Strain Chickens in Gordonition

A local for sale notice details famous egg producing chicken strain in Gordonition. The listing notes availability of high yielding birds and potential buyers may contact the seller for further details and pricing.

Probation Week At Wakefield High To Pick Polite Students

The first week in March ushers in a Probation Week at Wakefield High School. All students will participate to determine Friday which boy and girl display the best manners, pleasant habits, and courtesy through daily prompts and activities.

Quart of Water Cleans Kidneys

A well known authority says flushing the kidneys with a quart of water daily helps prevent illness from acidic foods. Urinary symptoms and backache prompt drinkers to take four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast. The salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, flush and stimulate kidneys to keep blood pure. Have your kidneys examined at least twice a year.

Courteous Conduct Week Highlights Student Talks

The article outlines a school convention week with speakers Eve lyn Derosier on courtesy, Grace Seals on why to be courteous, Lawrence Monti on discourteous acts in W. H. 8, and June Miljevich on the benefits of courtesy. A Friday vote will pick the most polite boy and most courteous girl.

Evelyn Derosier Grace Seals Lawrence Monti June Miljevich

Commercial Typing Students Win Monthly Awards

In January commercial students at the school earned awards for typing speed. Sylvia Tusa Mamie Holma Celia Yatehak Joan Lepinski and Mayme Pintameo received the L. C. Smith typing certificate. Celia Yatehak Mamie Ilolina earned L. C. Smith bronze medals, while Mamie Holma and Celia Yatehak also won Underwood bronze medals.

Mamie Holma Celia Yatehak Joan Lepinski Mayme Pintameo L. C. Smith Mamie Ilolina Underwood

Girls' team earns perfect start in 1924-25 season

The Wakefield girls basketball season began with about 25 players practicing and forming a strong squad. AFileen Maloney was unanimously chosen captain as injuries to Anastasia Maloney, Margaret Simms, and Selma Linn challenged the lineup. The team posted several results through February, including games against Bergland, Wakefield, Hurley, Tron Belt, Marenisco, Minoqua, and Bessemer, with notable wins and lineup changes due to casualties.

Afileen Maloney Anastasia Maloney Margaret Simms Selma Linn Iron Belt Anastasia Margaret Selma Bergland Wakefield Bessemer Hurley- Hurley Tron Belt Wakefield- Marenisco Minoqua

Interesting Program at Commercial Club Meeting

The Commercial Club held its first evening meeting on February 4 with club president Miss Ruth Johnson in charge. Eleanor Johnson read the constitution which was adopted, and the group set a social meeting for the first Wednesday of each month and a business meeting as a call meeting. The program included readings by Jennie Bugni Eleanor Johnson Sylvia Tusa Clarice Kellow and a mimeograph demonstration by Mr. Long assisted by Ruth Johnson.

Ruth Johnson Eleanor Johnson Jennie Bugni Dune Miljevieh Sylvia ‘Tusa Clarice Kellow Mr. Long

January Athletic Association statement shows receipts and grants

The January report lists itemized receipts and payments including bus fare, gate receipts, and referee fees. Notable totals include 920?40? 251.50 carried forward and 304.84 final balance. A note mentions a large gate take of 8226.10 from an Ironwood game and a humorous interlude about a calendar and a missionary box in a家庭 scene.

de Noy RR Ocesis Tesaes Hurley Buc Fs Eee Siasalers Ash Crystal Besse- Jan Ashlaind Athletic Assn Ironwood Tattler

Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the fastest, most penetrating heat for sore stiff joints. It claims tingling warmth within minutes and instant relief from rheumatism pain, urging readers to buy genuine Bowles with the Rowles name on the package.

Rowles

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism

A vintage style ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick fix for rheumatism pain. It claims rubbing the liniment into joints and muscles relieves soreness stiffness and swelling instantly with no internal treatment needed. The copy urges readers to buy a small trial bottle at local drug stores.

St. Jacobs

Probate Court Sets Hearing on Emma Selsemeyer Heirs

Gogebic County Probate Court in Bessem er Michigan orders March 10 hearing to determine legal heirs and title to Emma Selsemeyer real estate. Public notice to run in Wakefield News for three weeks. W.N. notation lists dates February 14 21 28 March 7.

State OF Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Said Harry K. Bay Emma Selsemeyer Adam Selsemeyer Wakefield News

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Delbert O’brien City of Michigan City Hall State of WM. Jacobson Wakefield Township Thomaston Board of Review A. D J. D. Porter WM. D. Triplett Cor Suffolk & Aurora Sts Ironwood, Mich Ernest Schaefer Phon Bessemer, Michigan the Tattler SAS Es Sears H. Herrington Margaret Chiano Bessemer High School Athletic Association Botr Pobeorb Ceesseeeenes Wakefield High School Ashland Angelus Mil Freddy Berdie Hamlin St. Jacobs Oi Beaudette Anne H. Bay Register of Probate W.N
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