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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1924

Page

8

California find sparks Cro Magnon speculation near Santa Barbara

Burton Mound near Santa Barbara yields skulls and spear points described as Cro-Magnon by Dr. J. P. Harrington of the Smithsonian. The find prompts debate on ancient migrations, suggesting Cro-Magnon presence in America long before Europeans, with ties to future Old World civilizations and possible land bridges or early water crossings. The article traces long histories of migration and cultural development across two continents, noting the persistent effort to uncover humanity’s distant origins.

Heidelberg Harrington Europe Osborn France Cro-Magnon America Adams County Ohio Wisconsin Ozark Santa Barbara Asia Alaska United States North Country New York Mexico Cortez Egypt Pizarro South America Peru Ecuador Pacific Japan

U S S Hannibal Surveys Cuban Waters From Philadelphia

The U S Navy ship Hannibal left Philadelphia to survey Cuba south coast near Bataño Bay and the Isle of Pines using modern sonar depth finders to chart deep water channels for future commercial shipping. A separate report notes Mrs Anna Walza, 68, found dead at her New York home from gas from an open stove, deemed self-inflicted by the coroner.

U. S Ieland Hannibal Philadelphia Navy Yard Washington Cuba Batabano Bay Isle of Pines Anna Walza New York City

Wakefield Board of Review Sets May 5 Meeting

The Board of Review for Wakefield Michigan will convene at City Hall on May 5 1924 and will sit for three days or longer as needed from 1 PM to 9 PM to review correct and equalize the assessment roll and value all taxable property. Tax exempt property owners must appear to show cause why exemption should continue. Dated Wakefield April 15 1924. City Clerk William Jacobson.

Board of Review Wakefield Michigan City of Wakefield WM. Jacobson

NELS WALSTROM Promises Guaranteed Prompt Service

NELS WALSTROM advertises all work guaranteed and prompt service always given.

Treasure Island Treasure Hunters and Notable Hoards

This piece recalls numerous treasure hunts worldwide with notable finds and losses. It cites John Adams in Auckland Island, William Watson on Queen Charlotte Islands, Handley and Cross on Oak Island, and failed expeditions near Cocos and Pagan Islands. It also notes a planned statue for the Black Mammy by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Washington, D C, with sculptor George Julian Zolnay.

Cocos Island Pagan Island John Adams Auckland Island William Watson Queen Charlotte Islands Handley and Cross Oak Island Nova Scotia United Daughters of the Confederacy Washington, D. C Massachusetts Avenue Sheridan Circle Senate John Sharp Williams George Julian Zolnay

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Wakefield Residents

Hundreds report dizziness spells and headaches while urinary issues and back pain trouble daily life. A neighbor, Mrs August Peterson of 350 Edward St Houghton Mich, testifies Deans Pills eased kidney complaints after hard work and back pains, with several boxes curing the condition. Poster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N Y sells the remedy at 60e.

Dean August Peterson Edward St Houghton, Mich Deans Poster-Milburn Co. Mtrs Buffalo N.Y

Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener Ad Feature

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple at home preparation to darken gray hair. It promises natural looking results with a sponge or brush, claiming gray hair disappears by morning and hair becomes darker and glossier after a couple of applications.

Wyeth Eth

Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as providing instant, penetrating heat to relieve rheumatism. It claims quick warming of the sore area, improved blood flow, and relief from lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and chest colds. The genuine product bears the Rowles name.

Rowles

Jad Salts Kidney Health Advice for Restoring Function

An advertorial urges flushing kidneys with Jad Salts and water to relieve backache and bladder issues. It claims Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, stimulates kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and supports overall urinary tract health. recommends physician checks twice yearly.

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California Man Cuban Nels Walstrom A . Hn Levi S.rice Bessemer, Mich WM. D. Triplett Cor Suffolk & Aurora Sts Ronwood, Mich Ernest Schaefer Phon Bessemer, Michigan Wakefield Lumber Co Ogtory Nash Wakefield, Mich DR. Miles
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