War Talks by Uncle Dan on Kaiser and Liberty
Uncle Dan discusses wartime changes from stone era to modern weapons, praising Allied victory and condemning the Kaiser. He stresses feeding troops as vital, rejects class exemptions for service, and urges citizens to press Congress for fair conscription law while defending the flag and unity against German aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yello
Uncle Dan
Jimmie
Red Cross
Japan
Billie
Mrs. Graham
Congress
Red Cross calls for yarn and needles to aid bandage drive
The Plymouth Mine bandage class has sent 170 bandages to the Ironwood chapter this week. All knitted items must be ready before Thanksgiving. If not knitting, call the Red Cross work room to get yarn and needles and help complete forty sets. Each set includes a sweater wristlets scarf and socks.
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Plymouth
Ironwood
Red Cross
Wolverine Club Notes Spark Bowling and Basketball Plans
The Wolverine Club organized a team with Rudolph Cloon as captain and Everett O'Brien as assistant after growing bowling interest. A 78 pin win over Winston followed a meeting accident. eight new members joined bringing total to 38. Delbert O'Brien elected captain with Jonas Frederickson as assistant and Lloyd Tobin as manager. basketball and gym access two nights weekly are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy T
Paddy
Wakefield Iron
Rudolph Cloon
Everett O'Brien
Winston
Jes. Cloon
Joe
Louie Sack
Jas. Delmet
Felix Martinkoski
Dave Fredrickson
Delbert O'Brien
Geo. Hook
E. S. Mitchell
Orville Tobin
Preston Fisher
Delbert O’brien
Jonas Frederickson
Lloyd Tobin
Edison Diamond Disc Show At Ironwood Delights Listeners
Triplett the Jeweler invites Ironwood residents to hear Miss Marie Rappold Christine Miller and others on an Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph bringing life like voices to the store. Alex Saarinen a well known Finn ish resident of Brotherton died at Ashland after appendicitis surgery. The remains return home for a Tuesday funeral.
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Marie Rappold
Christine Miller
Triplett
Alex Saarinen
Brotherton
Ashland
For Sale Driving Horse and Harness Accessories
For sale a driving horse eight years old with driving harness work harness cutter buggy robe blankets and more. Address Wakefield Advocate Wakefield Michigan. Statement of Ownership required by the act dated August 24 1912. Notarized October 23 1917 by Andrew F Olson.
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Wakefield Advocate
Wakefield
Mich
R. F. Hasbrook
Citzens Bank of A. Kingsmuth & Co
Andrew F. Olson
Drink Hot Water With Limestone Phosphate Each Morning
A health column urges drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this routine purifies the alimentary tract, prevents toxin buildup, and helps one feel younger and more energetic.
Canopus the giant star outshines the Sun by far
A Youth's Companion summary cites Prof Ellison and Prof Fite estimating Canopus as 49 000 times brighter than the Sun with 184 solar diameters, 18 000 times larger in surface area and 2 429 000 times larger in volume. If placed at Earth's orbit it would occupy most of Venus orbit and block the sky.
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Canopus
W. F. A. Ellison
Fite
Venus
Earth
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John Michaels
Michigan
Poy
Frank Kanaieski
Skud, Goldman
Gachang
First National Bank
Bessemer
A. P, Olson, Wakefieid,Rich
Dealer In
Novak Buffet
Josa Novak Os
Frank Kelly
Prop
Wolverine Club Notes
Pontius Pilate
Billy
Sammie
Advocate Office
Arthur Cavan
Ting
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