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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1917
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Spain and an unidentified person or event with unclear details. No clear actions, dates, organizations, or outcomes are discernible.
Notice to Wakefield Michigan taxpayers details inspection of the 1917 village assessment roll at the Village Hall on May 22 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Board of Review will convene then to hear evidence and adjust valuations to ensure fairness. Assessor Victor Lepis to file the roll. Also mentions French mission censoring parts of Joffre speech and unrelated survey notes.
Local notes record medical appointees and business ads in Wakfield. Items mention Dr Wisp named physician of Muskegon Heights, rental rooms, a clothing firm seeking a helper, film bookings by Mer Martinkoski, and trains plus wages disputes. Also public notices, military training call, and a probate court order in Gogebic County.
State of Michigan thirty second Judicial Circuit. Sylvia Cowell sues Charles A. Cowell in Gogebic County. Defendant not a resident. Court orders appearance within three months or bill confessed. Publication mandated in Wakefield Advocate for six weeks. Counsel Ernst Bergsten. Clerk John Luxmore Jr. Wakefield Mich. $28 fee noted.
A five pointed red star on Chamberlain's Tablets marks a health symbol. The ad claims quick relief from indigestion biliousness and constipation and urges purchase from your druggist, noting availability everywhere.
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