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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1924
Page
6
In a village, Miss Amber tends gardens for neighbors without pay using seeds and a spade provided by Mrs. Filson. Once famed as a belle, Amber now pays happiness forward by growing beauty for others though she owns no garden of her own. Her work wins praise as she remains largely unseen herself.
Mrs. Filson guides George Hartwell to Miss Amber Lawrence in the old house. After years apart a shipwreck survivor with restored identity meets Amber at last. Neighbors bring jelly and delicacies as the awaited reunion sparks hope for a renewed life and garden plans for next summer.
A survey by several companies cites carelessness in enunciating telephone numbers as a major time loss. It urges precise pronunciation using a chart for numbers and letters and instructs operators to follow the rules to speed service. Also mentions a small horse on Tula road and a notice by E. Carroll Wakefield about property and costs.
Norma Talmadge stars as Mary Turner in the First National crime romance Within the Law. After a store theft conviction she joins a blackmail ring operating “within the law” and targets wealthy men. Dick Gilder, son of her former employer, becomes her victim as a dramatic romance unfolds.
A January 26 screening of Divorce stars Jane Novak and John Bowers at the Strand Community Theatre. The story follows a wife confronting a husband’s misaligned home ideals amid gilded social life, with a cast including Edythe Chapman and Margaret Livingston.
An advertisement touts St aera Oil as a quick cure for lumbago sciatica rheumatism and backache. The copy claims a small trial bottle applied to the back eases soreness within fifty counts and stresses the product is harmless and non burning.
An advertisement claims Bowles Red Pepper Rub eases rheumatic pains lumbago neuritis back ache and sore muscles within minutes. It promises deep heat from red peppers and urges readers to buy genuine Bowles Red Pepper Rub with the Rowles name on every package.
An old ad copy promotes a small bottle of Mly's Cream Balm for nasal relief. It claims antiseptic action and quick easing of inflamed mucous membranes, opening nostrils and relieving headaches from head colds and catarrh.
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