Rumors of Red Cross sweaters sold debunked in Ironwood
In Ironwood Michigan on November 2 rumors spread that sweaters knitted by Red Cross workers were sold at the training camp or in stores. Officials repeatedly refute the claims as unfounded while residents remain skeptical. A local donor, Mrs. Joseph Blackwell, gave a sweater with her address, and later received a photo and a thank you letter from a seaman identified as Jonas O Johnson at Camp Farragut Great Lakes Illinois.
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Ironwood
Mich
Red Cross
Joseph Blackwell
Tacoma
Wash
Great Lakes
Bremerton
Great Lakes Station
Skud Goldman Co Reads Cleaners Offer Press Service
Skud Goldman & Co announces a pressable suit cleaning service offering to press garments for fifty cents, highlighting quick turnaround and affordable rates.
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Skud, Goldman & Co
Train Strikes Sleigh Injury to Williamson Couple
Mr and Mrs John Williamson suffered fractured limbs when their sleigh was struck at Newport crossing by a southbound passenger train while returning from Ironwood to the Puritan mine. Four children escaped unhurt. horse killed and sleigh demolished. They were taken to Wakefield Hospital after initial care delays at Bessemer.
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Ironwood
Puritan
John Williamson
NedWport
Inpafon
Bessemer
Wakefield Hospital
Miracle Escape After Incident Leaves Few Injuries
A miraculous escape occurred as occupants avoided serious harm following an unfolding incident. Authorities say all involved escaped with only minor injuries, with no fatalities reported.
Daly's Cigar Brands Promise Quality and Satisfaction
A brief note touts Daly's cigars as unmatched in quality and urges readers to request them for guaranteed satisfaction.
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Daly
The Chronic Jiner Faces Lodge Schedule Tonight
A humorous anonymous chronicler remarks on a man known as the Chronic Jiner examining a lodge meeting schedule for the evening. He is said to belong to all lodges and pay substantial dues, described with playful exaggeration about his regalia and prominence among lodge members.
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Timbretoo
James Tobin Die s in Wakefield Age Elder Resident
James Tobin, one of Wakefield’s oldest residents by residence, died at seven this morning after a few days of illness. No further details are available yet. a complete obituary will be printed next week.
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James Tobin
Wakefield
High School Opens Season Against Butternut at Home
The High School basketball team begins its season with a home game next Saturday against the Butternut, Wisconsin squad at the local gym.
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Wis
Stomach Trouble and Constipation Endorsed by Reader
A testimonial from Mrs. Benjamin Hooper of Auburn New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. She notes the tablets regulate bowels stimulate the liver and keep the body healthy with two years of use. Wakefield Pharmacy is mentioned as the source.
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Chamberlain
Benjamin Hooper
Auburn
N. Y
Wakefield Pharmacy
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Arthur Cavender
Agft
Jonas O. Johnson
Camp Farragut
Great Lakes, Ill
Robert Russell
Levery
Jiner
Suan
Jas. Tobin
Thos. Ashlund
Chicago
Douglas Fairbanks
Feigley and Son
Kanieski Shop
The
Advocate
John Oman
Michigan
Wakefield Store Co
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