Wakefield City Finances Detail Road and Sewer Works
City commission report from 1922 outlines funds for street and sewer projects. Includes new basins and manholes, 12 and 6 inch mains, 4 blocks tar macadam pavement, new streets, lighting, and cemetery fencing. Totals show 216,215.83 in expenses, with allocations to General Fund Street and Sewer Fund Park and Cemetery Fund Electric Fund and Water Fund.
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Park and Cemetery Fund
C” Electric Fund
D” Water Fund
Miljevich Birth and Local Social Dates
Born Monday February 6 to Mr and Mrs Eli Miljevich. Mesdames Olson and Hester spent several days this week in Chicago. J Thoburn Davies, employed by the State Highway Commission at Covington, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs W J Davies.
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Mrs
Eli Miljevich
A m. Mesdames O. H. Olson
Jas. Hester
Chicago
J. Thoburn Davies
State Highway Commission
Covington
W. J. Davies
Wakefield items mix business travel and community cheer
Frank Masnaghetti from Bes semer visited the city on business Monday and Frank Patyk set out for a week in Chicago and Milwaukee. The City Hall Mixer drew a large crowd last Friday with a good time reported. A Wakefield slogan invites support while noting incoming trains carry Ironwood bundles. Wells M. Ruggles, recently ill, is out again. The Girls basketball team from Wakefield High posed for a group photo in Ironwood. A tongue in cheek note suggests half Wakefield should relocate to Ironwood to save on fares and postage.
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City Hall
Ironwood
Wakefield
Ironwood Globe
Morck Acquires Noted Violin Valued At 1000 Or More
Paul Morck of Bessemer, leader of the Rex Theatre Orchestra, in Wakefield to promote Emerson Piano Co. He produced a letter from Battle Creek expert V C Squier Co noting a violin likely Francesco Ruggeri Cremona, valued no less than 1000 dollars, with Lyon & Healy also listing a Ruggeri at 1200 dollars.
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Paul Morck
Bessemer
Rex Theatre
Wakefield
Emerson Piano Co
Advocate Office
Norway
Thos. Ashlund
Battle Creek
Mich
Amati
Nicholas Amati
Francesco Ruggeri
Cremona
Lyon & Healy
Ruggeri
V. C. Squier Company
Notice of Hearing Claims Be fore Gogebic Probate Court
State of Michigan Gogebic County Probate Court notices four months from January 16 1922 for creditors to present claims against Henry Hautala estate for examination and adjustment in Bessemer at the probate office by May 16 1922. The hearing is set for May 22 1922 at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
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Township of
Wakefield
First National Bank of Wakefield
Mich
State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Henry Hautala
Bessemer
Relief from cold and catarrh with Ely's Cream Balm
An old advertising snippet touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for blocked nose from cold or catarrh. It promises clear air passages, reduced mucous discharge, and headache relief by applying a small amount inside the nostrils.
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Ely
Fiery Sulphur Formula Promises Quick Skin Relief
A dubious health claim touts Mentho-Sulphur as a universal cure for eczema and skin irritation. The text urges immediate use as a cold cream to soothe, heal, and prevent disfigurement, implying dramatic results from a topical preparation.
Red Pepper Rub Relief for Rheumatism and Pain
An old ad claims concentrated red pepper rub provides instant relief for rheumatism backache stiff neck sore joints and chest colds. It touts rapid heat and improved blood circulation with quick action within minutes and urges readers to buy Bowles Red Pepper Rub from stores.
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Andy
Grand conference on Pacific staged Monday
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions a grand conference on the Pacific held Monday with dignitaries and delegates. No clear dates, people, or places are readable. the text is fragmented and lacks coherent facts to establish a full event or outcome.
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and Pacific
Wyeths Lace and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An old recipe promotes Wyeths Lace and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. Dampened with a brush, it supposedly restores natural color and lustre, fading gray hair to a glossy black appearance by morning and enhancing youth, not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Fragmented ad copy on rheumatism and Tobine remedy
The passage reads as an unclear, damaged OCR fragment discussing pain relief for rheumatic conditions. It mentions remedies, sensations of pain, and various garbled terms and names, with a stray address fragment at the end. No clear event or attribution is discernible.
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Merktiwaechs
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Public Works
Electric
Ahah
Completon
Pomona
Plymouth
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Alvin L, Rummel
City
Michigan
A. D
WM. Jacobson
Ronsdi
Onds
Victor Lepisto
Dennis H. Beaudette
Blondi
Frank Masnaghetti
Frank Patyk
Milwaukee
Wells M. Ruggles
Li’s
Ascherman
Aui
Nam St. S
Miles
Mix & MIX
Chiropractors
Clintonville
Wis
Palmer School
Kerkes
Harding
Omatic Corps
Lai
St. Jacobs
Allova
Jetter
Olson
Hancock
Burros Webster
Ashland
Tobin
Daly
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