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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

Page

8

Wakefield City Commission Proceedings March 5 1925

Regular meeting of the Wakefield Michigan City Commission covers approvals of previous minutes, list of bills and contracts, and a detailed real estate contract between the city and residents. Notable items include authorizing payment of bills subject to absent commissioner approval and a land sale contract dated May 28 1921 for Lots 1, 3, 6, 7 in Wakefield with payment terms totaling seventeen thousand dollars.

Wakefield Michigan City Tall Ramimel Hornibrook Strough Matthews Tart Folythe B. Rotumel City of Wakefield PHS Phsv BC Bunnnel Clay of Wepnesseth

City Commission actions and contract explanations in Wakefield

Michigan notary records confirm Edythe B. Rummel acknowledged a deed on May 1 1924 while a Wakefield commission considers multiple matters. Actions include bricking work supervision at Memorial Community Building, property roll cancellations, purchases of seating and radio equipment, and budget printing bids, with votes recorded and committee formations noted.

Edythe B. Rummel Strough Matthews Alex Rosemargy City Commission Memorial Community

Crying Babies Waste Energy In Public Health Note

Dr T S Cresby Health Officer reports that a crying baby uses double the energy of sleeping, reflecting metabolism. Experiments in Rochester suggest even small energy missteps double metabolic output, with comparisons to lifting weights to illustrate growth. Also notes healthy baby behavior, local visits, choir event, and area residents returning from trips.

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Personal news from Ironwood and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs H L Tresise welcome a son born March 3 at Twin City Hospital Ironwood. Esther Bolleau takes a job at A PF bisom store. Florene Bamford visited Puma Koutsen last Sunday and teaches in Ishpeming schools. Mr and Mrs Joseph Rowell plan Rochester Minn for medical examinations. Chirewee Ellis and Antonsea go to Detroit to visit indefinitely. Daisy Conners and her mother plan a four week visit with relatives in Duluth. Rooms for rent via James Cuirelli. For sale loose try 25 dollars per tom from James Cuirelli. 23 sale notice for a player piano with balance due. write Cable Mame Co Ashland Wis. 24 Found a valuable watch learn more at this office. Plain sewing offered at home by Mrs B W Ridge Room 1 Kerkes Building.

Mew H. L. Tresise Twin City Hospital Ironwood Esther Bolleau A. PF. Bisom Daisy Conners Jeffery Duluth James Cuirelli Pianeer Cable Mane Co Ashland Wis

Marshfield business visitor eyed Wakefield for mill site

W. D. Connor of Marshfield Wisconsin toured Wakefield this week on a business visit. He offered little comment on local timber operations but his firm remains interested in several sites near Wakefield for a potential saw mill location.

W. D. Connor Marshfield Wis Mr. Connor Wakefield

How Iron Ore Is Handled From Mines To Lake Boats

The Wakefield district ore is graded before loading, with units of five or ten cars. Ore moves from mines to Ashland yards, where grading, sorting, and waybill verification occur. At Ashland docks, like grades are grouped for dumping into vessels, with 100000 pound scale checks each car. Unloading and mixing aim to meet contract specs, using rail docks, stockpiles, and lake/furnace transfers to inland furnaces.

Wakefield Ashland Gogebic Th Ore

Purifying Spring Laxative Claims for Family Health

Wakefield Store recommends Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a thorough purifying laxative for spring cleansing. Advertises benefits for blood, stomach, and bowels, claiming improved color, appetite, sleep, and happiness for the whole family.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Wakefield Store

Tax burden on railroads rising in the last decade

The passage notes that every merchant, manufacturer, banker, farmer, and transportation company bears heavy taxes, with railroads carrying the heaviest load. It argues that taxes on transportation costs have grown by leaps and bounds over the last decade.

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