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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1923

Page

6

Groesbeck signs act to prevent feeble minded births

Michigan Gov. Groesbeck signed a law allowing sterilization of persons officially declared feeble minded or idiotic under strict safeguards with an emphasis on careful, informed application. Medical officials urge cautious use and note the procedure is minor or X-ray based and not dangerous.

Michigan Groesbeck Lapeer Pauline Buck Michigan Home and Training School State Administrative Board H. A. Haynes Lisn

Have Kidneys Examined By Your Doctor Card Ad

Flush your kidneys by drinking a quart of water daily and take salts occasionally says a noted authority. Too much rich food forms acids that paralyze kidneys causing dull back pain dizziness sour stomach and rheumatic twinges when weather is bad. Salts neutralizes acids and helps flush urinary waste. Have your physician examine your kidneys at least twice a year.

Wakefield City Commission hears repairs and bills May 31 1923

The Wakefield City Commission met May 31 1923 in City Hall with Mayor Alvin Rummiel presiding. Bills from Clow Sons, Aylward Sons, Associated Manufacturers, Citator, Martin Senour, Peyton Paper, Upper Peninsula Office Supply, Cellucotton, Wakefield Advocate, American Railway Express, Duluth Paper, Lake Superior District Power, and others were approved for payment pending proper approval. Michigan Public Utilities Commission recommendations on the C N W Ry station improvements were read and ordered published with the minutes. Additional requests included repairs to the Wakefield depot, a bank land use request for Hancock Street, and a city park item. The meeting adjourned with clerk WM. Jacobson.

City Commission City of Wakefield Alvin L. Rummiel Hook, Hornibrook Hart Strough Hornibrook James B. Clow & Sons Grfs Aylward Sons Company Ohuwwe Associated Manufacturers Company Cedesicce Citator Publishing Company Gecese Martin Senour Company Amberlyte Es Saleon 2Res Peyton Paper Company Ee Coeagtecs Upper Peninsula Office Supply Company Cellucotton Products Company Kotex Vending Machine W. S. Nott Company Elaatite Uvcecvaccicoetsvescie Tae Duluth Paper & Stationery Company Lake Superior District Power Company Holcomb Manufacturing Company Wakefield Advocate Publishing Company American Railway Express Company Wakefield Fire Department

Rhino Romance in Tropics Ends With Narrow Escape

A sensational safari scene features a rhinoceros charging the audience as Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson capture the drama with a motion picture camera. The tense sequence hinges on Mrs. Johnson’s precise shot at the rhino’s horn, preserving the lovers’ tale amid danger and greed.

Mrs. Martin Johnson

Rhino Headache Highlights African Wild Animals Film

The film Trifling African Wild Animals distributed by Metro shows a dangerous rhino scene causing a brief headache for a year, and is officially endorsed by the American Museum of Natural History. It will screen at the Community Theatre on Sunday, June 3.

Id. de Twee Phil Nescries Aftican Metro American Museum of Natural History Community Theatre

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Tim Retin 'Uy Fisk Rasan Aak R. Cloon Prop Wakefield, Michigan Mickie Merchant the City Commission Rummel Hook, Hart and Hornibrook Karpen & Bros Chamber of Commerce Memorial Community Building Metal Products Company Michigan Public Utilities Commission N. W Hook Michigan Publc Utilities Commission Wakefield Homer Hughes James Rice First National Bank of Wakefield Hancock Street Department of Publc Affairs John Raich WM. Jacobson Rhino Tropics South Seas Gregson Mrs Martin Johnson Africa Stan Laurel The Dumbell John Patyk Auto Livery Service Telephone Bodoh & Jacobson Painters and Decorators
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