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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

3

Water Department 1922 Costs and Sidewalk Income Exhibit

The page lists water department figures for 1922 including total gallons metered 54 228 009 and total plant operating costs 812 222.37. It shows average gallons pumped per day 58 588 000 and costs per 1000 gallons 666 with extraordinary maintenance 3 873.73. Sidewalk income shows unpaid accounts totaling 24.59 to 347 and notes cash fares and ticket sales alongside miscellaneous figures.

Old Station

More Than He Bargained For

Wade Norris, an engaged sailor, defies a tempest to rescue the Waterbird during a dangerous crossing. A later miracle arrives when a remote forty footer reports Wade alive, altering Millicent’s guilt and rekindling their bond as he vows to return home.

Millicent Wade Joshua Slocum Norris Pate

Coal blockade on Germany halts Ruhr coal shipments

General Degoutte from his headquarters in Düsseldorf telephoned the French foreign office to announce that at twelve o'clock midnight the military customs barrier went into effect stopping all coal and coke shipments from the Ruhr into unoccupied Germany. Three trainloads leaving Dorfthund were held up and ordered back.

Paris Degoutte Lusseldorf Foreign Office Ruhr Germany Dorfthund

Champagne legend links Rosebery visit to Oxford bust unveiling

Rt Rev Sir David Hunter Blair recalls a tale told by a Scottish university principal about Lord Rosebery during a Liberal meeting trip. The host provost allegedly served coffee with a prop of champagne ready for a discreet toast, prompting critics to joke about a champagne plot before the speech.

Lord Rosebery Oxford Lord Salisbury David Hunter Blair Terre Coan Union Lert Rosebery

Birds Deserve Better Treatment

A fragmented reflection on birds and humans, arguing for kinder handling of avian species. It posits birds deter pests yet face misunderstanding and hostility, noting the long arc of extinction, environmental change, and humanity's impact on wildlife.

New York Birds at the Museum Exhibit

A special collection of New York area birds is displayed within sixty miles of the city, featuring diverse species including Screech Owls. The article notes moonlit quavering calls, nests in hollow trees, egg laying in April to New York latitude, and the owls' dichromatic plumage with gray and red forms observed in the species.

New York Moueeum of Natural History North America Orchiodtar

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