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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
14
Reports say two Mexican laborers and a Mexican youth dug a hole about 150 feet from the crossing, uncovering a cache of gold worth between $4,000 and $5,000. Passersby noted evasive answers as the diggers drove away, leaving an old welllike structure believed to be the hiding place from years ago.
In New York recent health department actions target dogs with muzzles and leashes and extend to a new rule forbidding dog owners from taking pets into places selling food. The issued edicts aim to curb canine activity in public and away from commerce, leaving dogs and owners facing tighter constraints and a dim outlook for canine life in the city.
Street car No. 6342 on the North State line suddenly ran away after losing a switch search near Dearborn. Conductor and motorman pursued as the vehicle wandered through Lake Clark Kinzie streets, followed by a long procession of cars, before returning to the State street pasture after 25 minutes and three blocks.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the house of representatives faced disruption as sneezing powder malodorous chemicals and spittle laden projectiles interrupted debates. Speakers were forced to pause while powders drifted through the chamber and windows were opened. Affected members including women left the room as noise and chaos continued into the following day.
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin describes the curlew bug as a widespread pest in swamps and marshes and a danger to corn, rice, oats, and other crops. It punctures stems, stunting growth and causing leaf and stem damage, with control via crop rotation, early removal of infested plants, and careful cultivation. The article notes limited practical prevention and points readers to USDA experts and Farmers' Bulletins on spraying peaches and general peach cultivation for broader pest management.
Calf growth in the first year is crucial for final size. Preserve only sweet or sour milk for calves, avoid half-sour, use clean pails, and feed milk near body temperature. Calves may not need pasture their first summer. late-born calves benefit from hay in a quiet stable. Orchards offer profit. with intelligent care fruit can be a steady source of pleasure and income. Best of Greens suggests greens from turnip, cabbage, and beets, planted in waves for summer harvest.
Grand Rapids men beat and robbed, $27, a diamond pin, a watch and ring taken, a woman assaulted. Plymouth, Barlow fined and jailed for chicken stealing. Nyenhuis dies in a flatbed crash. Mackinac Island forest aid request for 20 students. Old 1st Michigan infantry to its 52nd reunion June 22. Ferris paroles grant parole and release for tuberculosis patient. Forgery arrests in multiple cities. Poison death near Addison. boy injured on oil wagon. Episcopal convention elects officers. Numerous local incidents and civic notes across Michigan towns. Fisheries market notes strawberry crop shorter than expected. Summer school for backward pupils planned. Vital statistics report 3775 deaths in April and 5962 births. Grand Haven library round table planned.
Letters from Ohio and Hanover praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as relief for female troubles and severe pains, with testimonials claiming avoidance of surgery. A confidential reply promise and contact details are noted, highlighting personal experiences and endorsements.
A reflective line notes that taking a risk or chance leaves a residue you cannot always restore to its original place. The quote warns that consequences linger beyond the act and cannot be neatly undone. It frames risk as a force with lasting, hard to repair effects.
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