The Duke of Chimney Butte at Strand Theatre
Rena Stone stars in The Duke of Chimney Butte a Western comedy drama at Strand Theatre on February 25. Fred Stone plays a cowboy hero who fights cattle thieves while aiding a ranch owner novice, blending action with light comedy and featuring a noted cast and director Frank Borzage.
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Fred Stone
Chimney Butte
Strand Theatre
Tenderfoot
Yhen
Stone
William S. Hart
Brunette
Banks
Josie Sedgewick
Chick Morrison
Jim Duncanson
Frank Borzage
Quo Vadis Shown at Strend Theatre Sunday
A lavish photodrama adapted from Henryk Sienkiewicz’s romance Quo Vadis airs at the Strend Theatre next Sunday February 26. The film features Nero Tigellinus Petronius and Vinius with scenes of ancient Rome including chariot races gladiators and the burning of Rome.
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Henryk Sieniewicz
America
Rome
Nero
Tigellinus
Petronicus
Vinitius
Strend
Christia
Lyvia
Wakefield to Hear Objections on Hancock Street Vacating
City Commission of Wakefield Michigan will meet March 23 1922 at 8 p m in the City Hall Commission Chamber to hear objections to vacating and abolishing a portion of Hancock Street as described in the Original Plat of the Village of Wakefield The meeting notice includes a resolution adopted February 3 1922 and calls for publication in The Wakefield Advocate for at least three weeks.
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City Commission
City of
Wakefield
Michigan
Commission Chamber
Hancock Street
Register of Deeds
Bessemer
Sunday Lake Street
Gogebic County
Sunday Lakes Street
Apat
City of Wakefield
Wakefield Advocate
Wam. Jacobson
Wakefield Woman's Club Banquet Draws Local Support
The Wakefield Woman's Club plans its annual banquet at the city hall tonight for a large crowd. A program and quilt raffle will accompany the dinner, with proceeds aiding the poor and needy in the community. Members urge loyal support for the club's charity work.
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Wakefield Woman's Clu
Marleau couple welcome fifteen pound baby girl
Mr and Mrs George Marleau of Verona announce the arrival of a fifteen pound baby girl at their home last Saturday.
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George Marleau
Verona
Hom
Planter Man Severely Injured in Lumber Mill Accident
Harry Defer of Planter suffered a severed tendon on the back of his thigh after contact with a buzz saw at a lumber mill last Monday.
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Harry Defer
Planter
Cary Mine to Reopen Near Hurley Next March
Announcements say the Cary mine west of Hurley will reopen around March with preparations underway to resume operations in the site.
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Cary
Hurley
Rabbit hunting season closes next Wednesday
The rabbit hunting season ends on March 1 as declared for the region. Hunters should ensure licenses and bag limits are observed under current regulations.
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Mareh
Upper Michigan land clearing campaign urged for 1922
L F Livingston calls on every business man in the Upper Peninsula to back a state land clearing effort. He projects 60 000 acres cleared in 1922, with potential farm income rising significantly and an eventual land valuation boost of about 10 500 000 over five years. Field work begins in spring with demonstrations across counties.
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Michigan
L. F. Livingston
State of
Livingston
Upper Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Peninsula
County fair claim tests city vaunted shopping
A country boy visiting his city cousin recalls the value of a county fair. They compare rural life with urban splendor in New York, visiting the subway and dime museums. The country boy insists the county fair cannot be matched by city offerings despite the cosmopolitan scene.
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Elty
New York Sun
Broadway
Times Square
Thiegi
Fourteenth Street
Union Square
Local poultry aficionado wins top prizes at Ironwood show
S George Hrbacek won two prizes at the Annual Poultry Show. He captured first place for best Lockrel Cornish Indian Game and second for hens in the same class at the Ironwood event held last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hrbacek
Ironwood
London observers rail against jazzy neon clutter in city streets
The London Observer laments the blaze of electric signs that flood Piccadilly and Leicester Square with gaudy advertising. It contrasts modern urban glare with calmer European scenes and notes London and New York as dominant lights in the postwar aura.
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London Observer
London
Regent T
Picca- Gilly Circus
Leicester Square
Switzerland
Zurich
City of Light
New York
New Ideas On Marriage Spread In Japanese Media
A series of Japanese articles discusses love and marriage as a modern trend. Professors, teachers, and writers advocate more personal choice, noting a shift from parental arranged unions toward dating, elopements, and love as the basis for marriage, challenging Confucian duties.
Difficult Polish German Place Names Revert in Upper Silesia
The border shift places in Upper Silesia will see Polish names restored for towns with long standing German forms. Konigshutte becomes Huta Krolewska, Kattowicz becomes Katowice, Pless reverts to Pszczyna, Tarnowitz to Tarnowskie Gory, and Lublinitz to Lubliniec. Racibor, Gleiwitz, and Beuthen keep their German names. Rybnik remains unchanged.
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Upper Silesia
Ratibor
Racworzin
Gleiwitz
Gliwice
Beuthen
Bytom
Konigshutte
Huta Krolewska
Kattowicz
Katowice
Pless
Brack
Pszcyyna
Tarnowitz
Tarnowskie Gory
Lublinitz
Lubliniec
Rybnik
Fleeting Feminine Islands Across Seas and Legends
French grammar charms describe islands as feminine that appear and vanish like a face behind a fan. Charcot notes the lost Rockail near the Hebrides, Meyen is rarely seen, a Behring Strait islet hides in hot waters, and floating or sinking islands from Derwentwater to the Amazon intrigue explorers with shifting fates.
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Charcot
Rockail
Hebrides
Scientific American
Jan Meyen
Behring Straits
Derwentwater
Lenge
Amazon
Nova Scotia iron and steel hubs focus on Cape Breton coal
The Nova Scotia iron and steel industry concentrates in Cape Breton where coal deposits exist and ores are readily imported. Major industrial centers outside this area include Halifax Dartmouth Truro Amherst and New Glasgow.
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Iron and Steel
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island
County of
Pictou
Halifax
Dartmouth
Truro
Amherst
New Gia
Mrs W C Hart Spends Saturday Afternoon in Bessemer
Mrs W C Hart visited with friends in Bessemer last Saturday afternoon, meeting local residents and enjoying social time in the town.
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W. C. Hart
Bessemer
Miss Jeneleu Visits Calumet Sister in Michigan
Miss Jeneleu of Calumet is guest of her sister Mrs. A L Stan ward. The visit highlights family hospitality in Calumet with a brief social greeting and neighborhood interest noted.
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Jeneleu
Calumet
A. L. Stanward
Misses Attend Duluth Weekend at Brad’s Parents Home
Miss Mary McDonald and Miss Emma Wellers spent the weekend at the Duluth residence of Miss Anna Brad’s parents, enjoying a local visit.
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Mary McDonald
Emma Wellers
Anna Brad
Duluth
Andrew Gorski Heads to Chicago to Live with Parents
Andrew Gorski left last Saturday for Chicago where he intends to make his home with his parents.
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Andrew Gorski
Chicago
Cleveland Cliffs furnace in Marquette blown up
The Cleveland Cliffs furnace in Marquette was blown Wednesday after idle since June 1921. About 350 new workers will be employed. Lent begins next Wednesday March 1.
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Cleveland-Cliffs
Marquette
So Busy with Good Intentions Yet No Action
A sharp remark on people who hinder progress by dreaming grandly of charity yet never acting. It notes that such “acquaintances” mistake noble aims for deeds and overlook the need for personal and social improvement to realize real results.
Brightlingsea Known For Yachts And Cinque Ports Ties
The town Brightlingsea along Kent and the east coast is famed for yacht building and repair. It is a member of the Federation of the Cinque Ports linked to Sandwich, with historic privileges such as jury and military service exemptions.
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Brightlingsea
Mabe Rosy
Ludia
Brickelsey
Lor’ Tease
Thomas Lipton
Brichtiieea
Federation of the
Cinque Ports
Limb
Sandwich
Kent
Busshs
Pright Ingsea
Christian Science Monitor
Timber land wanted by buyer in Wisconsin
Wanted to buy a tract of good timber land. State price per acre. R E Burford Webster Wis.
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R E. Burford
Webster
Wis
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New York City
Lention
Seijing City
Tofis
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Carlsen
England
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