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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
4
Legal notice from Wakefield Michigan item details mail matter classification under second class post office act of Congress March 3 1870. The notice references a six months period and a price of two dollars or one dollar for unspecified service.
Resolutions ask the state board of conservation to close the partridge season in Gogebic county for this year. The piece argues for a total wildlife close to curb violations, criticizes shooters, and calls for a multi year or outright blanket ban on all wild game to restore conservation.
County road commission to outline construction plans for the coming year. Western supervisors favor reducing work next year. Ironwood’s trunk line, state-maintained, connects to resort region via gravel routes. County funds pave old roads, linking city limits to Lake Superior with 19 miles of graveled highway. Projects include Lake Street to fair grounds and Little Girl's Point to state line. Bessemer seeks completion of north Lake Superior road. West shore of Lake Godebic road to start this year.
The article argues for paving old county roads from Bessemer to Wakefield and for a future highway from Wakefield south to the Wisconsin state line. It urges including these projects in next year’s program, notes tax relief is possible by removing maintenance costs on M-12 and M-28, and praises the road building program led by the board chairman.
A quirky collection of quips and humorous vignettes about driving wits, love gone wrong, and social observations. Includes an Englishman in Rome, a deacon at a couple's quarrel, and a neighbor’s mock admonition about a boy’s late nickel purchase.
In Jacksonville, Sallie attends a high society costume ball at Ortega's new country club. The event, hosted by her father, spotlights Anne’s bold black ensemble and Curtiss Wright’s complicating past, as rumors swirl about truth and engagement.
A scattered column reports on strong business sentiment in cities, rising crop values, and August showings by department stores. It notes New York’s large income tax contribution, departs into Coolidge’s coal stance, and surveys various social curiosities from Elsie Eaton Newton’s career to a 65 story religious hotel proposal and Rodin’s fading fame.
A fragmented reminiscence blends jokes about death by own action, a color line joke, and shop counter humor with a frostbitten levy tale. The camp's cold night sets the scene as conversations reveal livelihoods, humor, and a quick math riddle about counting sheep by legs.
New York readers submitted over 8000 cold remedies in a compiled list. Among the suggestions a renowned surgeon stands out with a simple cure: stay in bed and forget it.
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