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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1925
Page
7
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a concentrated heat remedy for sore stiff joints. It claims immediate tingling warmth within three minutes and complete relief from rheumatic pain, urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine Bowles product.
A nostalgia style ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. A small trial bottle is advertised with instructions to rub it on the aching area and count to fifty to relieve soreness. The copy promises the oil is harmless non burning and immediately effective.
Extension proposed by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad extends the Wisconsin Valley division about 29 miles from a point in Oneida county toward the Michigan Wisconsin boundary. The route head toward Marenisco with unknown final direction after crossing into Michigan. The line aims to capture ore traffic, as regional shipments are largely controlled elsewhere, with other rail extensions planned this season. In Gogebic county, investors eye the Black River copper and silver range north of Sunday Take, and Frank Rowe has been pursuing prospects for a syndicate, purchasing properties amid renewed exploration.
Old time hair treatment promises full, glossy dark hair using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Instructions say dampen a comb and apply one strand at a time for gradual color restoration.
The text notes copper indications existed in the country, with explorations already carried out. It mentions Th n Smith spending considerable time there last summer and bringing in some fine specimens.
Minneapolis and St Paul based operators mining in Gogebic County announce a major discovery in the main 50 foot shaft. The ore is described as the richest yet found in Michigan with about 25 percent gold. Eighteen men work under Capt. DLP. Strobeck. A smelter site has been broke ground and ore reduction will start next month.
Better Security and R A Harris purchased a new fire proof burglar proof Detroit safe of the latest pattern to house a large stock of jewelry. The safety upgrade follows demand for greater security than the old safe provided. J W Bedell also has no new safe.
The Record attacks Tronwood marshal Amdy Byrne as a Democrat and seeks to undermine his sheriff bid next fall. Byrne defends his record as a public servant and denounces the paper’s claims of a gang. A separate note reports a lively row among the Tron King men in Jessieville over wages.
A column reflects on Wakefield life noting Sidney Hirsh not a rustler, springtime expectations, Harris shaved, Wakefield's prospects this year, two new railroads expected next summer, J W Bedell eyelone arrestors. lamps brighten nights, brass band soon, a self confessed mean man offers a reformed husband letter. as Narcissus iris marigold bluebells lilies and impines grow wild in Algeria.
A noted authority recommends drinking a quart of water daily and occasional salts to flush and cleanse the kidneys. It warns that rich foods create acids harming kidney function, causing back pain, headaches, dizziness, stomach souring, coated tongue, nocturnal urination, and rheumatic twinges. Four ounces of Rad Salt or Jad Salts are suggested, taken before breakfast to stimulate kidneys. physicians should examine kidneys twice yearly.
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