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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1917

Page

4

Girl Wanted for General House Work

A girl is sought for general house work. Apply to Mrs. W. C. Hart.

W. C. Hart

Railroad Regulation Now Largely Up to Congress

Unification of railway regulation is urged to form a complete, harmonious system. Support grows for federal incorporation of railroads by general law as a favored approach to unify oversight and ensure consistent treatment across lines.

Congress Lovett United States Levett

Unified Federal Control Urged To Regulate Railroads

Washington on March 26 Judge Robert S Lovett of the Union Pacific warned Congress that responsibility for railway development rests with federal action amid Adamson law fallout and rising costs. He called for a unified system, federal incorporation of railroads, and centralized power to set policies and rates to sustain transport nationwide.

Washington Congress Robert S. Lovett Union Pacific System Newlands Joint Congressional Committee Kruttschnitt Universal Railroad

Local Notes and Business Moves in Bessemer Area

Local notes report Capt. John A. Johnson handling business in Bessemer Friday. H. E. Bailey returned from a Duluth trip last Saturday. Foster F. A. Siebensohn of Bes semer Herald was in town on business Tuesday. Wakefield Pharmacy moves to Peters Building. Novakoski visited Bessemer relatives Sunday evening. Victor and Pathe Talking Machines and records sold at Hydar's Ironwood. Wagons debut for the year, looking winterlike. Miss Viola W. Murphy dies after spinal meningitis. funeral Monday at Lakeview cemetery.

J.P. Murphy Mia

Tonoline Beauty Aid Advise From Boston Specialist

Mildred Louise, a Boston beauty specialist, shares a health tale praising Tonoline. She reports stomach trouble and nervousness improved after using Tonoline, noting facial improvement as health quickened beauty. The product, described as vegetable, targets stomach kidney and liver issues and blood impurities.

Mildred Louise Boston Tonolae Mildred’ Louise Yielm Noline Becaus

Free Tonoline Coupon Offer From Boston Firm

An advertisement from American Proprietary Co of Boston promotes a free box of a flesh builder with a Tonoline coupon. The offer asks the reader to send 19c to cover postage and packing by return mail to obtain the box.

American Proprietary Co Boston Alass

Wakefield business notes and Easter social items

Local notices mention Wakefield Pharmacy promotions and Easter services. Guests include Martin Knopnick and Wim Ermo of Ironwood visiting Alois Kerkes, while Jean Charron heads to Wakefield for visits. A new jewelry store and a furniture firm planned by Mattola Co. are noted, along with community events and engagements at Bessemer and Ironwood gatherings.

Michigan History Book Published by Local Society

The Michigan Historic book mission has published Orge Newman Fuller detailing the state’s early history. Copies are distributed to area libraries for public consultation. Erwin Becket attended the silver anniversary of Mrs. Swanson, visiting Bessemer with six Swanson children and many relatives and friends from Tronwoos and Carcy.

The Michigan Historic A Book Mission Orge Newman Fuller Barry County Erwin Becket Wettt Bessemer Chas. Swanson Swatsen Asplend Nir. Latives Andersen Adts Cust Sawarsen Art Gust Anderson Air Frisne

Watch repair reward assurance by Bradley the Jeweler

A 495.00 reward is offered for any watch that cannot be repaired. Dollar movements are excluded. Bradley the Jeweler offers the incentive to fix timepieces.

Bradley

TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick, Restful Comfort

A vintage ad extols TIZ for tired feet, claiming it relieves corns, calluses, bunions, and burning pain. It promises acids and poisons are drawn out, easing fatigue from dancing, standing, and walking, with phrases about tiny feet and lasting relief.

Why Constipation In Jur es

The passage explains constipation blocks the bowels acting as the body's sewer, causing absorption of toxins that dulls the mind and hampers digestion. It suggests relief with Chamberlain's Tablets, claiming the product is obtainable everywhere and can quickly ease the condition.

Chamberlain

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Adr Julius Kruttshulst Southern Pacific Company Joint Congressional Committee On Interstate Commerce LYS Reonts Spa Mills Department of Agriculture Wilgrins Evers Vemons Joseph Kerkes Perry House Skat, Goldman & Co John A. Johnson H. E. Bailey Duluth Tonoline AWD Iaster Wakefield Daly's Blasdel Filer Reed Westchester Fire Insurance Co Hurley Dorthy Florence Roberts Katherine McNamara Minneapolis Fred Roberts John Donovan Ironwood Roberts Elof Johnson Peninsula Hydar’s. Ironwood Bill Frity Jean Charron Fred Cayia Crystal Falls Butler Bros Plymouth Calumet Minn Eeprernmse Neon Bergstrom Mattola & Co M. 4. Mattola Chas. Sillberg Oscar Ketola New Town Hall Mesdames A. F. Olson Hi. Olson R. F. Hasbrook Sam James Conterio Ramsay Mich Charles Richman Wees Strand Theatre Fire Department Man Who Orchestra
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