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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1923
Page
7
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a rapid remedy for rash eczema and facial eruptions. It is presented as germ destroying and effective from the first application, with a small jar suggested for use like cold cream.
An advertising snippet touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for backache lumbago stiffness and sciatica. It claims near instant relief from pain and stiffness after a rubbing massage and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from their druggist.
Open nostrils and end a cold with Fly's Cream Balm. A small bottle relieves stuffed head passages by applying a thin antiseptic cream in the nostrils. It penetrates the head, soothes swollen mucous membranes, and eases breathing.
L Taylor Barnes, major US Army, contends Sunday observance is religious legislation and unconstitutional. He cites Luke 20 25 and the First Amendment, notes prosecutions over Sunday closures, and urges liberty of belief. He warns against laws pressing Sunday rest and cites Oregon blue laws and court reversals as precedent.
The Upper Peninsula Development Bureau announces a unique service plan for tourist information to be implemented at the start of the season. Secretary-manager George E. Bishop says about forty tourist information bureaus are already established across UP communities.
Upper Peninsula tourist development plans outline distribution of green cloverleaf signs with Information, Cloverland in Clovertime booklets, a two color state highway map, and a descriptive guide highlighting scenic historic and industrial points. A streetcar fire last Friday near Ironwood destroyed the Ironwood and Bessemer Railway car, its motorman salvaging the scene at the Reno Location.
The Gugebic County Teacher's Examinations will be held at the courthouse in Bessemer on April 26 27 and 28 Three grades of certificates may be granted by the County Board of School Examiners A first grade certificate a second grade certificate a third grade certificate General information A part of the questions for all grades of certificates will be based on the State Teachers' Reading Circle books for 1922 28 and on certain bulletins from the Department of Public Instruction The State Teachers' Reading Circle Books for the year are Curry Tppinger's Children's Literature Driggs' Our Living Language Andress' Healthy Education in Rural Schools and Smith's Teaching Geography by Problems Any or all of these books may be secured from the state distributor W T Bishop For prices Examination questions will be based on these books Applicants writing grammar may choose between Children's Literature and Our Living Language No applicant will answer questions based on both books The bulletins considered include Reading in the Grades Bulletin 46 Training for Citizenship Bulletin 33 Arithmetic in the Grades Bulletin 45 Physical Education No applicant will write questions based on both Reading Circle books For Geography three questions will be based on Teaching Geography by Problems The program below is mandatory First day morning Geography and spelling Course of study and theory of art Penmanship First day afternoon Grammar Reading Geography Second day morning Arithmetic mental and written Agriculture Physiology Second day afternoon Geometry first grade Civics and school law United States History Third day For first and second grade applicants Algebra botany general history physics As second grade applicants must finish two of these four subjects in the forenoon of day three First grade applicants may write both forenoon and afternoon John Watson County Commissioner Miss Alma Cormier visited with friends in Irenwood over Sunday
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