How the War Came to America
This excerpt traces American foreign policy since the Monroe Doctrine, emphasizing noninterference in European conflicts. It recalls warnings to Old World powers, the desire for peace, and the limits of U.S. involvement, noting 1916 Algeciras Conference and 1925 Acte d Algeiras events shaping restraint.
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New World
Old World
Europe
United States of America
Hague
Algeciras
Kingdom
Morocco
Acte d’Alegediras
Wakefield YMCA Drive Sends $978.40 to Support Boys Camps
Wakefield township contributes to YMCA recreation for boys in camps with funds from Castile Mining Co, Winston Bros, Wakefield, Plymouth, Brotherton, and local businessmen totaling 978.40. Money goes to Walter F. Truettner, then to T. Cudmore and the national chairman for distribution to 32 camps nationwide. Also notices a housekeeper job in Ramsay for four children.
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Pront
Wakefield Township
Wakefield Boys
Castile Mining Co
Brotherton
Wakefield
Plymouth
Winston Bros
Wakefield High School Class of 1917 Highlights Charity Play
The Wakefield High School Class of 1917 staged a creditable winter play The Co ed earning about $75. They bought Stratford on Avon a picture for the Assembly room costing $30 and left $25 to the Red Cross fund. The fund proceeds and government support surpassed expectations.
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Wakefield High School
Stratford On Avon
Wakefield
Red Cross
Wakefield Woman Merchant's Wife Advises Buckthorn Remedy
An advertisement recounts a Wakefield woman praising Adler-ika buckthorn remedy for stomach trouble and constipation. It claims instant relief and notes Wakefield Pharmacy stock with local contact details. Also mentions Orville Collick resuming piano teaching at Yale and seeking students starting Sept 1 at 220 Park St Ironwood Michigan.
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Aderika
Adler-ika
Wakefield Pharmacy
Orville Collick
Yale University
Studing
Park St
Ironwood Mich
County Agent Report on Weather and Planting Conditions
County Agent Kadonsky reports cold weather slows growth with frequent rain and little sun. Pastures are short and small grains are late but rising. Potatoes look good and all available ground is planted. Mining firms set clocks one hour ahead to extend afternoon gardening. Forty thousand Officers Reserve Corps to assist draft management.
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Kodaks and
Kodak
Eastman
Tween
Theodore S. Crosby
Kerkes
Wakefield, Mich
Wis
Limoans
Michaels
Mm. E.daly
Havanas
Union Wade
Havana
Bessemer
Hssemer
Made
Michigan
America
Jos
Beissel
Ramsay
Mich
Daly's
Government
Merchant
A N. F. Bradley
Jeweller
Wierry
Kadonsky
State Preparedness Board
Officers Reserve Corps
The
Citizens Bank
A. Ringsmuth & Co
A. Ringsmuth
Victor Lep Dio
J. Bruno
F. Kelly
F. Ringamuth
Michtrels
Dno
Bugin
V. Lepisto
Bill
Castoria Fountain
eSeseSi
Afol Wakefield
Pealer
Teleshone
Majestic Barber Shop
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