Wakefield Advocate publishes Saturday edition details
The Wakefield Advocate Publishing Co announces its official paper for Gogebie County Michigan. Published Saturdays in Wakefield with second class mailing registration dated November 18, 1918. Annual and half year subscription rates listed. advertising rates available on request. February 25, 1924 issue.
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TRE Wakefield Advocate Publishing CO
Every Sarrday
Wakefield
Gogebie Co
Mich
Michigan
It Doesn’t Pay to Ripping Through Public Figures
A newspaper editor warns against personal grudges driving vicious attacks on individuals or parties. He argues for restraint, noting that harsh rhetoric rarely solves problems and that kind words and fair handling of disputes are more effective than blasting readers.
Beware of Calamity Howlers in Presidential Year
The essay warns against calamity howlers predicting doom in a presidential year. It argues for measured response to crises like Teapot Dome and prohibition, urges valuing tangible benefits over rhetoric, and calls readers to think independently rather than follow knockers or false promises.
Lake Superior Ore Industry Sets Record In 1928 Output
Official Iron Trade Review figures show 40,780,000 tons of ore produced in 1928, the largest since wartime needs. The district supplied about 85 percent of U S pig iron ore, averaging around 60,000,000 tons per season. Output spans 25 years with 1,184,526,938 tons shipped in total. 1,002,887,027 tons within the last 25 years. 1922 and 1923 records noted, with GM steel operations like Hull-Rust and Iver Tron contributing major shares. last five-year output dipped after war surge, due to reduced production.
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Lake Superior
United States
Iron ‘Trade Review
United States Steel Corporation
Iver Tron Mining Company
Perlor
The
Steel Corporation
Lake Innertor
American Iron and Steel Industry
Tron Trade Review
Truth about the so called bonus by John R Quinn
John R. Quinn, national commander of the American Legion, argues against adjusted compensation for veterans. He contrasts WWI base pay and deductions with postwar bonuses and government aid, claims mischaracterization by some papers, and cites Mellon figures to challenge the financial case for the proposal. He invokes a Washington letter about soldiers, pay, and patriotic duty.
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John R. Quinn
Amercan Legion
Congress
American Legion
First Subway in London Nears Completion in 1863
In 1860 London’s first underground rail line neared completion but the initial passenger run did not occur until January 10, 1863. Early travel featured third class in trucks and first class in lofty gas-lit carriages, with stations lacking distinctive surroundings and drivers warning riders to mind their stop.
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London
William Hardman
Pepys
Cecil Palmer
Bayswater
Why Finance Favors Increased Farm Experiment Facilities
D H Otis argues for larger federal support for agricultural experiment stations. He notes current funding is inadequate and cites Cornell’s proposed rise to 85,000 per station. The piece stresses farming’s demand for high technical skill, research, and practical methods to boost yields, control pests, and reduce costs.
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D. H. Otis
American Bankers Association
Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Many Ways Farmers Access Credit
The farmer, as primary producer, has a wide array of credit sources from savings banks and insurance companies to Federal Farm Loan Banks and Joint Stock Land Banks. He may use mortgage brokers, cattle loan companies, cooperative marketing associations, and regular banks. Federal Reserve Act and Agricultural Credits Act broaden support, with debate on whether credits are too easily granted.
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Federal Farm Loan
Joint Stock
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Congress
Journal of the
American Bankers Association
Kind words are the music of the world line
Fragmentary line appears to express that kind words are music and reflect on truth in a person, suggesting a literary or aphoristic note without clear event or proper nouns.
Farming progress and call for stronger research support
The passage highlights gains from crop rotation and byproducts, notes research is still in its infancy, and urges deeper exploration. It argues experiment stations need greater financial backing to develop more profitable farming systems and push into the unknown.
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