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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1924
Page
3
An old health column advises flushing kidneys by drinking a quart of water daily and occasionally using Jad Salts to neutralize acids from rich foods. It claims acids irritate kidneys, causing back pain dizziness and nocturnal urination. four ounces of Salts in water before breakfast may help. yearly medical kidney checks are recommended.
An advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur based preparations as a natural way to darken gray hair. It claims easy home use or ready-made Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, applying with a sponge to strands until gray vanishes and hair looks darker, shinier, and more youthful.
A noted skin specialist proclaims Sulphur clears rough red skin and eczema by soothing irritation and eroding eruptions such as rashes and pimples. The remedy, Rowles Mentho Sulphur, is offered by druggists for immediate relief.
The Gogebic County Board of Supervisors notifies qualified electors of a special election on April 7 1924 to decide issuing bonds of fifty thousand dollars and a one fifth mill tax for purchasing land and constructing maintaining a public hospital in Bessemer Township. The notice details prior bond authorizations totaling two hundred thousand dollars and a fifty thousand dollar additional amount, and explains ballot wording, bond terms, interest, and pledge of full county faith. Dated January 8 1924 and signed by County Clerk John Luxmore Jr.
A landowner quarrels with his Scottish plowman over furrow straightness. Tammas responds that Angus would not have left such a globe, noting crooked drills let the sun in and yield early tatties, implying a shared heritage and cunning wit in work ethic.
Louise A writes on household economics that drudgery can feel lighter if viewed as a symphony. Julia notes the problem is it remains an unfinished symphony, as voiced by a judge.
In Boston's Granary Burying Ground dating from about 1640 lie the remains of signers of the Declaration, governors, Peter Faneuil, Paul Revere, and Franklin’s familial tributes. Elm shade, quaint epitaphs, and lines urging contemplation mark this historic burial site popular in older eastern lore.
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