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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1923

Page

4

Bids sought for dry and green wood supplies in Michigan district

A 1923 board letter from H L Cummins acting Superintendent of the Poor Second District requests authorization to advertise for bids for 68 cards of dry goods and green wood accounts. The note details aid to 23 people across 30 families, with widowed mothers and children, and notes winter needs, fuel, clothing, and legal changes affecting dependent relatives.

Geuthwen H. L. Cummins Power Mr. Berg Pantera H. L. Cupumins Green Wood Resemer Michigan Board of Supervisors Gegebie County W. J. Haggerson Wm. C. Martins TH. L. Cunnains Abelman Hellen Gogebic County Centlemen

Fragmented 1920s ledger items and ads mix in rural account

A garbled ledger from Gogebic County records food and fuel stocks, cattle and wood tonnages, motor factory production figures, and financial credits for the poor. It includes disparate notes on coal hay potatoes rutabagas beets parsnips carrots onions cabbage and beets, along with Ford Motor Company production counts, and various county expenses and board actions.

Woman's statement aided Wakefield gastric relief ad

A Wakefield pharmacy advertises Adlerika as a remedy for both upper and lower bowel issues. It claims the product removes gas and poisons, aiding obstinate constipation and stomach gas in ten minutes. The copy presents testimonials about cooking gas problems and rapid relief.

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Pay For Spare Tires Message Suggested To Ease Worries

To ease neighbor concerns, it is proposed that the words Paid For be painted on spare tires of all motor cars not mortgaged. The notice mentions Proteau's Barber Shop and the Agency for Bessemer Steam Laundry as references.

River Rouge Ford Motor Company United States The Literary Society Proteau’s Barber Shop Bessemer Steam Laundry

Publication Notice in Goxebie Probate Court

Four months from June 2 1923 are allowed for creditors to file claims against Gust Sippela deceased. Claims must be presented to the Probate Court in Bessemer by October 28 1928 for examination and adjustment. The hearing is set for October 1925 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Judge William S. Baird signs the notice.

Michigan Goxebie Gust Sippela Bessemer Iwilliam Baird

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