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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1924

Page

5

Gogebic County to vote on extra hospital bonds

Notice to qualified electors of Gogebic County Michigan announces a special election on April 7 1924 to decide issuing fifty thousand dollars in bonds plus a one fifth mill tax for purchasing real estate and constructing maintaining a public hospital in Bessemer township section 7 township 47 north range 46 west. The board outlines bond terms and ballot question.

Gogeebic Michigan Board of Supervisors Gogehic N. E S. W Gogebic State of Michigan Bessemer State of Tate of Michigan Gogebie N.E S.W Gogebic Lssue Gogeble John Luxmore, JR

A Story of Success for Studebaker Cars

The article extols Studebaker as a quality leader with heavy investment in engineering and manufacturing. It cites a $500,000 engineering department, 125 engineers, 500,000 tests annually, $600,000 for shafts, Timken bearings, high leather and upholstery quality, extensive plant modernizations, and a yearly demand surpassing 145,000 cars. It urges buyers to compare parts and prices, noting 95 percent of buyers who do so choose Studebaker.

Saaak Studebaker America

Learn Why 145 162 Bought Studebakers in 1923

The ad highlights Studebaker sales growth from 1919 to 1923, noting 39 356 cars sold in 1919 rising to 145 162 in 1923. It frames Studebakers as top in the fine car field and points to continued strong business in 1924, inviting readers to learn why buyers preferred the brand.

Studebakers Studebaker

Sulphur Clears Pimples Says Skin Specialist

A noted skin specialist says sulphur is an effective pimple remover. Mentho Sulphur dries pimples quickly and is harmless and inexpensive. Ask a druggist for Rowles Mentho Sulphur and use it like cold cream.

Saly

Cleanse kidneys with water and Jad Salts remedy

A health note cautions that rich foods strain the kidneys and cause backache, headaches, and bladder irritation. It recommends drinking water and four ounces of Jad Salts nightly before breakfast to flush kidneys, neutralize acids, and support urinary health, plus annual physician kidney checks.

Dney

Stop Catarrh Open Nostrils and Head

A vintage ad describes stopping catarrh by applying a fragrant balm from a small bottle in lagg ws Cream Balm at a drug store. It promises instant relief by soothing inflamed mucous membranes and freeing nasal passages for easier breathing.

Bathing Suit Attire Draws Sharp Objections

Critics object to the outfits seen in recent shows saying they are less suitable for the sea and shore and more fitting for a bathroom context.

Puffing toadfish spawns in South African waters

In South African seas a fish resembling a toad puffs up when caught and is noted for its poisonous nature. The creature, named billy blowup in local lore, showcases a peculiar defense mechanism and a harmful sting or toxin.

Golden mottoes on wealth and conduct

A historical proverb list contrasts mottos for different archetypes. It presents a fool misser broker wise profligate gambler vain sailor generous, each aiming to win gold with distinct actions such as spending lending wearing sharing or cruising. The piece reads as a moral snapshot on money and character.

Turn Gray Hair Dark Only Sage Tea and Sulphur

A vintage advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur for darkening gray hair. It claims a natural, even result when applied with a sponge or brush, with gradual darkening after one or two uses and a glossy, attractive finish.

Wyeth

Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Chest Relief

An old advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub as a fast remedy for tight aching chests, congestion and sore joints. It claims penetrating heat from peppers brings immediate warmth, loosens cold symptoms, and offers rapid relief with a tingling sensation.

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Backache Relief

Advertisement claims back pain is from lumbago, sciatica, or strain and that St Jacobs Oil soothes instantly without burning. It touts penetrating relief, ends soreness and stiffness, and suggests rubbing on the painful back for near-immediate comfort.

St. Jacob St. Jacobs

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Stude Whiteoase Grant and Harrison Studebaker Place W. B Celie Levi S.rice Bessemer, Mich
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