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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1924

Page

5

Wakefield City Commission Adopts 1924 Budget and Opens Memorial Building Bids

Official Proceedings show Wakefield City Commission adjourned regular meeting February 1 1924 referring rental matter to Public Works revising and approving the 1924 department budgets delivering to Accounts and Finance. February 7 1924 bids opened for Memorial Community Building painting and decorating. bids tabled for February 21 with sketches due.

City Commission of Wakeeld Rummel Hook and Strough Hornibrook Hart Aho Red Road Commission Y Sirough Hook Department of Public Works Strough Department of Accounts & Finance WM. Jacobson Memorial Community William G. Andrews Decorative Company Chicago Department of Accounts and Finance Kelley-Ion-Thomson Company Upper Peninsula Office Supply Company City National Bank of Oshkosh Security Bank of Oshkosh First National Bank of Wakefield Nels Walstrom Palace Sore Kabir Soswapiee Anton Ringsmuth Wakefield Ars Itook Wakefield Woman's Club City Commission Memorial Community Building Strouch Yale

Norma Talmadge in The Voice from the Minaret at Strand

Norma Talmadge stars as Lady Ardienne wife of Bombay governor Sir Leslie Carlyle in The Voice from the Minaret. Cruel husband raids her, she flees to Britain with a pilgrim, romance blooms in the desert, and perilous adventures follow amid striking settings London Bombay Damascus and the desert.

Norma Talmadge Strand Theatre London Bombay Damascus Desert Ardienne Leslie Carlyle Leslie England Britain Holy Land East

Curious Fish Tales From Inland Waters

A quirky compendium describes the cow pilot and cow fish linked by a naming habit, a two mouthed Columbia River salmon, a ballooning puffer with a stretchy stomach, a two hearted eo) and a prolific angler species. It notes the periopthalmus found along Indian and Australian shores feeding on tree roots and foraging ashore with only its tail submerged.

Wakefield Michigan Hearing on Annual City Budget and Appropriation

Notice that the annual city budget and annual appropriation bill for Wakefield Michigan are on file for inspection. A public hearing is set for February 28, 1924, at eight o'clock p.m. in the City Hall Commission Room to consider objections. City Clerk William Jacob Man signs the notice dated February 15, 1924.

City Commission of Wakefield Rummel Hook W Hornbrook Wart Strough Michigan City Commission Department of Accounts Andinance

Home as Title: The Painter’s Studio Exchange

An English landscape artist, famed for restraint with color, finishes a purple and blue scene. His wife suggests the title Home, arguing there’s no place like it, provoking his cautious reflection on belonging.

Lady seeks furnished house rent with furniture value

The Safe Side item notes a lady wants a furnished rental and the owner should add the value of the furniture to the rent. This item, sourced from the Boston Transcript, implies a leasing decision or negotiation by a private party. It lists three boys in the household context.

Boston Transcript

Mentho Sulphur Eases Skin Eczema Quickly

A noted skin specialist says breaking skin and itching eczema can be cured quickly with Mentho-Sulphur. The sulphur preparation destroys germs, relieves irritation, soothes and heals the skin, leaving it clear and smooth. Obtain a small jar from a druggist and use like cold cream.

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