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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1923
Page
5
Edsel Ford announces new Ford Motor Company price cuts effective Oct 2 in Detroit Michigan. The move aligns with ongoing Ford updates across the line and introduces lower list prices for various models and configurations including starters and compressors.
June Harry E Vedder warns in a public address that chiropractic rests on spinal adjustment and vital energy passing from brain to tissue. He denounces offshoots selling violet ray and baths as junk, urging patients to seek properly trained chiropractors and keep the profession's identity intact.
Ford introduces new lower prices under the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. Demountable rims drop to 350 dollars and other models including Touring car to 298, Coupe to 530, Four Door Sedan to 725, with staged reductions across the range. Fordson tractor rises to 420, Lincoln prices unchanged.
Lake Superior anticipates shipments near 56 million gross tons for the season, a strong total though not reaching early forecasts. Weather and lake gales may delay vessels, but sentiment remains hopeful into winter and spring for the iron and steel industry.
Iron ore movements face weather delays as shipments through Oct 1 show God slowdowns. Lake Erie stocks stand 2,000,000 tons below last year with September shipments at 4,049,212 tons versus 2,978,902 a year earlier. The Oliver Tron Mining Co plans steady exports through season end despite market uncertainty.
Governor Groesbeck will call a special session solely to handle reapportionment of senatorial and representative districts. The call restricts action to this issue to avoid a do nothing session and potential waste of public funds. Leaders may later seek additional measures if needed.
A classified notice seeks a maid for general house chores. Apply to Mrs J Goldman, phone 73 or 3, Bessemer Michigan.
A cryptic aphorism claims a girl is like an apple with sweetness from squeezing, paired with a remark that debt is easier to incur than escape. The quote blends gendered metaphor with financial advice, reflecting outdated views and cautionary attitudes toward money and personal conduct.
An old ad claims Fiys Cream Balm provides instant relief for nasal congestion or catarrh. It promises opening air passages, soothing inflamed membranes, and quick relief with a small bottle from the druggist.
A noted skin specialist swears Mentho-Sulphur quickly stops itching eczema. Due to germ destroying properties it soothes irritation, heals the skin and leaves it clear. Sufferers are advised to obtain a small jar from any druggist and use it like a cold cream.
Consumer ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as instantly heating and penetrating relief for rheumatism lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and chest colds. Contains red peppers and claims rapid blood flow boost with a tingling sensation within minutes. Be sure to buy genuine Rowles labeled package.
An advertisement touts a small trial bottle of St op On for back pain and lumbago. It promises quick relief from backache rheumatism and sciatica with a single application, claiming the oil is magical harmless and skin friendly.
An ad style notice touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys and calm bladder issues. It claims drinking a spoonful in water before breakfast will localize as a daily aid, neutralize urinary acids, and support periodic physician checks.
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