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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

5

Masters of Industry Speak at Public Forum

Public Forum message from Agri culture and Commerce praises achievers who serve civilization. It lauds Edison Vail McCormick Fulton as modern masters guiding industry and agriculture, urging sacrifice and dedication as markers of greatness in this practical age.

Agriculture and Commerce Athens America Edison Christ Vail McCormick Fulton

Local items note visits, births, and community events

Mrs R F Hasbrook visited Mrs R Davidson in Ironwood Monday. Chief of Police John W Johnson of Bessemer welcomed a newborn son last week. Paul Rohow, veteran locomotive engineer, died in Ashland. John Miller of Bessemer died of heart failure. Eagles held funeral services. A Finnish Athletic Society picnic drew about twenty cars from Ironwood to Crown Point. The Michigan College of Mines was chosen for the UP state laboratory in the near future. The Ironwood Temples and Wakefield Tigers play a baseball game tomorrow. 3:00 PM start. J W Bedell umpire. For sale five rabbit hound pups. apply to Wm E Fritz Wakefield Michigan. Car cafe offers Fitger's Non-Alco. A work horse is for sale. Matt Daly buys property on Longyear Street. remodeling planned. Weather chatter from Jim Bedell about past week travel from Florida.

R. F. Hasbrook R. Davidson Ironwood Wm. E. Fritz Wakefield, Mich Fitger John W. Johnson Bessemer Jim Bedell Florida Finnish Athletic Society Crown Point State Board of Health Michigan College of Mines Houghton Upper Peninsula State Laboratory Ironwood Temples Wakefield Tigers J. W. Bedell Paul Rohow Chicago & Northwestern Ashland-Watersmeet Ashland Ironwood News Record

Prohibition Strains State Finances and Stamp Shortages

West Virginia faces a cash shortage with an empty treasury and a stamp moratorium affecting official business payments. The crisis follows a $600,000 loss tied to the Yost prohibition law, leaving state workers and teachers without funds while the emergency fund drains. Also noted are census estimates of U S wealth and local notices on autos, sales, and social announcements.

West Virginia John 8. Dart New York Sun

Marys Lamb and a Sale Notice at Door

A fragment describes Mary with a lamb near a church door and bystanders asking it to come in. The text shifts to a sale notice offering two cows, one fresh and one milking since last fall, at a bargain and listing ILENRY JONES as the contact.

Mary Ilenry Jones Wakefield Mich

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John Michaels M.E. Daly Havanas UNION Havana Made Michigan Berwald&Green Bessemer, Michigan Berwald & Green Box A. P. Olson Wakefield, Iaich S. Boris John Miller Order of Eagles F. N Gregory Tula Matt Daly Otto Olson R. McKee Longyear Street Mayhew Bureau of the Census United States Bridget Eleanore Pinkowski Jos Pinkowski Antigo Alex J. Geroux St. Hyacin& Church Pearce Graham Maxwell Herb Burt W. H. Chavev N. Guthier Monroe Arvid Eggen Oldsmobile Chas, Rand Wm. Roe Frank Anderson van Buekirk Wis Daly Mary’s Lamb Frank Stenback Kingsmuth Building Rice Bros Furniture and Hardware Joseph Trousil Mason A. Ringsmuth’s W. F. Bradley Wakefield, Michigan Paul N. Massie
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