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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1922

Page

2

Michigan Senate battle shapes party future and leadership

The piece argues Townsend is Michigan’s key figure for the next Senate, versus Ferris and a weak future if Democrats gain power. It discusses likely partisan control, seniority, and the impact on Michigan’s influence in national legislation amid looming Republican dominance. It also touches on transportation regulation and broader political dynamics.

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Insufficient reason to oppose a shining Michigan senator

The Grand Rapids Herald argues there is insufficient reason to oppose a senator who represents the poor man in a high place and warns against trading Michigan prestige for a mere inconsequential role. It cautions voters that surrendering a puissant voice could be regretted when Michigan needs strong leadership.

Michigan Grand Rapids Herald

Chaplin Critiques Films and Sees Better Tomorrow

Charles Chaplin presents a candid but polite view of the motion picture industry in a Ladies' Time Journal interview. He says current films are poor but sees a brighter future driven by a less acquiescent public and renewed artistic leadership.

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Peddlers Banished From Wakefield Streets Under New Ordinance

Wakefield imposes a ban on peddlers and hawkers lacking city authorization. The commission argues such vendors lack city stake and often sell inferior goods while avoiding taxes. The new ordinance takes effect Nov 4, requiring state and city licenses and setting fees of two dollars per day or 280 per year for foot or cart peddlers, and three dollars per day or 500 per year for horse drawn or motorized peddlers.

Tycengiscien Wakefield Heese

Wakefield Vision for a Live Enterprising Town

The article argues towns die from lack of confidence and cooperation. It urges residents and newcomers to foster hope, invest effort, and spread positive talk to build a thriving community. Individual attitude shapes Wakefield’s future and progress.

Aomen Wakefield

State Income Tax Ballot Question Draws Quiet Interest

Voters will decide on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow a state income tax in Michigan. Support is mixed, with farmers backing the plan and the Michigan Manufacturers Association opposing. The measure would cap rates at four percent of net gains and allow exemptions, with the legislature to craft the detailed tax law after approval.

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Chicago Opera Company in Ashland Monday October Sixteenth

The Cable Piano Company furnishes a Mason and Hamlin concert grand piano for a recital by Riccardo Marin tenor of the Chicago Opera Company and Frances Ingram contralto of the Metropolitan Opera Company. The event is Wednesday Musical Club night at the Royal Theatre Ashland. Cordially invited. Tickets available at Cable Piano Company store.

Cable Piano Company Mason & Mamlin

Wakefield Board of Education Proceedings October 3 1922

The Wakefield Board of Education held a regular meeting on October 3 1922 with Tressel chairing. Members present included Mrs Anna Kallander Victor Lepisto and others. John Kuivinen was absent. Bills and the September payroll were presented and read and bids were invited for transporting schoolchildren from Herman Koski's farm to Central School. The meeting adjourned at 1:40 PM with Mathews Jr. and Kallander voting in favor.

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