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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1917

Page

2

Electric Light Trouble Reported in Wakefield

A Wakefield meeting of February 6 1917 disclosed recurring electric light problems. Reports cited 90 volt average supply instead of 110, low lamp brightness and high wattage per candle power, transformer and wiring concerns, and calls for expert electrical inspection from Milwaukee.

Business Men's Association John Erickson Adan Selsemeyer Castile Wakefield Northwestern Electric Equipment Co St. Paul Minn Edison Lamp Works Gereal Fleetnic Co Electric Light Co

Farmers Institute to Meet in Gogebic County Halls

Gogebic County farmers will gather at country halls and school houses for institute sessions moving from Ironwood. Leaders Prof F G Kraege of Fort Atkinson and B W Housholder of Chatham lead demonstrations on dairy farming potato cultivation and sanitary milk while committees promote turnout. Evening talks cover Chatham station work and farm ventilation. Hydar's Ironwood offers jewelry and gifts at reasonable prices.

Gogebic County Ironwood F. G. Kraege Fort Atkinson Wisconsin Burton W. Householder Upper Peninsula Chatham Kraege Northwest Housholder Extenson Wakefield Town Hall B. W. Housholder

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