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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1923
Page
4
An old time remedy promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to restore natural hair color. The home recipe claims it darkens hair naturally without obvious signs of application and is easy to use with a dampened comb or brush.
Advertises Bowles Red Pepper Rub as fastest relief for colds congestion and muscle soreness. Promises tingling heat within minutes and claims safety and effectiveness for rheumatism backache stiff neck and sore muscles. Sold at drug stores with emphasis on concentrated heat from red peppers.
This article advises drinking ample water to neutralize acids and flush urinary waste. It recommends Jad Salts lithia drink from pharmacies, taking a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for a few days, to help sluggish kidneys and bladder irritation. It also urges regular physician kidney exams twice yearly.
Screen author H Van Loan presents Storm Swept a sea drama produced for Film Booking Offices of America by Robert Thornby at Stand Theater on Sunday April 22. The Beer brothers Wallace and Noah headline. The plot stays under wraps to preserve surprises and dramatic strength.
A 1923 film promotion teases Second Fiddle at Strand theatre on April 21. It promises suspense and human-interest drama centered on Herbert, Jim, and a girl, with Jim’s triumph over Herbert for love amid social tensions.
A rural verse narrates a robin signaling spring then being silenced by humans who relight the fire. The column notes March births and deaths, mumps and tuberculosis counts, and fumigation efforts, plus civic notices of July celebrations, dividend news, a social visit, and a high school cornerstone ceremony set for May 12.
The Wakefield Advocate states publisher Hasbrook and Trezise with editor Harry L. Trezise, owners Richard F. Hasbrook and Harry L. Trezise, and Morganthaler Linotype Co. as the sole security holder. The document was sworn before Notary Andrew F. Olson on April 16, 1923.
Sealed bids to Gogebic County Road Commissioners for Tronwood Van Buskire Road construction length about 4.75 miles. Bids due 12:00 noon April 28 1928 at the County Highway Engineer office in Bessemer. Estimated quantities include clearing four acres earth excavation 15900 cu yds rock excavation 50 cu yds concrete 1:3:6 25 cu yds and 1:2:4 concrete 200 cu yds plus 1280 sq rods grabbing and 1:3:6 concrete and pipe installments.
Separate bids will be received for the rest of the listed road and earthwork contracts on the Tronwood Lake Superior Road Extension and Ironwood-Van Buskirk projects. Plans are on site at the County Highway Engineer in Bessemer. five hundred dollars certified check required with bid on Ironwood-Van Buskirk and two hundred dollars with bid on Ironwood Lake Superior project. five thousand deposit for plans refunded upon return. Right to reject any or all bids reserved.
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