Quote Recalled as Rallying Cry in Wartime Speech
The excerpt echoes a patriotic refrain urging unity and resilience. It reflects public sentiment during a period of national crisis, emphasizing steadfastness regardless of controversy or outcome.
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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1917
Page
6
Left Handed Censorship and War Commentary
A column accuses Allied censors of blocking American troop news while Washington seeks to curb press freedom. It notes government reliance on British and French censorship, contrasting London reports and urging transparency despite wartime constraints. The piece also surveys public sentiment, patriotism, and calls for military training and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Great
Britaan
France
Paris
London
Washington
New York
United States
Pershing
Berlin
William
Wood
Europe
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Miss Marie Hill Returns Home After School Honors
Miss Marie Hill comes back from Ypsilanti where she graduated with high honors from the normal school. She has secured a teaching post in Peoria Illinois public schools. The note mentions July specials at Skud Goldman and Co and reports on Fred Johnson and Howard Ritz returning from a Duluth Hibbing Minn auto trip. Mrs John Messner of Mibbing and Mrs Hanna Risenberg with niece Pauline of Cromwell Minn join for two weeks’ visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hill
Ypsilanti
Miss Hill
Peoria
Ill
Skud, Goldman & Co
Fred Johnson
Howard Ritz
Duluth
Hibbing
Minn
John Messner
Mibbing
Hanna Risenberg
Pauline
Cromwell
Bradley's Jeweler Sets Watch Repair Payment Policy
The store states any watch that cannot be put in good repair will be paid for, with dollar movements excluded. Bradley the Jeweler remains the point of contact for valuation and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Army
Navy
Bradley
YE EDITOR'S TROUBLES IN TRADE ADVERTISING DISPUTE
A merchant visits the editor expressing disbelief in advertising and prefers stationery from a costlier supplier. The editor laments the clash between mail order houses and traditional merchants and is left pondering the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
A Summer Night Poem and Local Notices
A cryptic verse by Frank B. Shannock laments vanished summer days and rain drenched scenes. The Swedish Aid and Fellowship society invites a picnic at Ashlund park with music and refreshments tomorrow. Dr Crosby advertises treatments in Kerkes Building. Marenisco hosts a third athletic dance at town hall with McNiff’s Ironwood orchestra tonight. Send sick watches for repairs to Frank Haggerson Hurley Wisconsin. Local notices urge Holisters Rocky Mountain Tea for constipation at Wakefield Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Aid and Fellowship Society
Ashlund Park
Marenisco
Marenisco Town Hall
McNiff
Orchestra of
Ironwood
Fines Paid After Sunday Poolroom Incident
A Sunday confrontation at Mike Stupar’s pool room ended with Stupar ejecting Officer McGinty by force. Officers arrested Stupar and Sujica after a disorderly scene. Stupar paid a $59.60 fine plus costs for assault and battery. Sujica paid a $15 fine for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officer McGinty
Mike Stupar
Wakefield Iron Co. warns merchants on employee due bills
The Wakefield Iron Co. instructs Wakefield merchants to verify brass checks and call the company before accepting assignments or cashing due bills of employees. The notice cites losses to boarding houses and hardship from unpaid board bills, urging merchants to check for outstanding board charges to protect local suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield Iron Co
Wakefield
Determination of Heirs in Matt Lahti Estate
Publication order by the Michigan Probate Court Go gebic County in the Matter of Matt Lahti deceased. Emma Lahti petitions to determine legal heirs for inheritance of real property. Hearing set for July 24, 1017 at 10:00 AM at the probate office. Notice to be published in Wakefield Advocate for three weeks. Curtis Buck judge. Mary W. Strom probate register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Lahti
Emma Lahti
Wakefield Advocate
Said
Curtis Buck
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