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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1922
Page
1
State health officials urge vigilance as pneumonia cases rise in February and January. Dr R M Olin advises avoiding colds and exposure, stressing rest and proper dress and ventilation to conserve the body’s defenses and reduce risk of infection.
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association reports December 1921 seal sale was the largest since the group’s founding, despite nationwide low business mood. Health workers, women’s clubs and teachers statewide increased efforts, leading to a material rise over the previous year and prompting thanks from the association.
The article questions why Christmas seal funds are not used for direct tuberculous relief and argues the Michigan Tuberculosis association works to awaken government action. It describes funding aims, sanatoria, nurses, open air schools, and health camps to curb tuberculosis and eventually transfer effort to government bodies.
The Advocate declares it will not publish paid or harmful content. It asserts a clean fair policy, banning malicious material and favoritism, stressing equal treatment of friends and enemies alike.
The annual ski race between Wakefield Bessemer and Ironwood teams, postponed last Saturday due to a storm, will be held today starting from Wakefield City Hall at 1 30 and finishing at the Montreal bridge between Hurley and Ironwood. Tronwood won two years ago and Wakefield last year. The local team appears faster this year. Ter Tanlac Wakefield Pharmacy.
Myers Company hardware and furniture offers a chance at a $50 Community Silver Chest for a lucky number drawn April 1. Customers who spend 50 cents in March receive a ticket for the drawing, with the chest on display in the window. Contest ends March 31. Tanlae offered at Wakefield Pharmacy for digestive relief.
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