Thrift Sunday proclaimed by Michigan governor
Governor Woodbridge N Ferris urges Michigan clergymen and Sunday school teachers to set September fifth as Thrift Sunday. He warns thrift habits among youth are deteriorating and frames thrift as patriotism and a remedy against excessive paternalism in government. The proclamation appears in Elbert Hubbard's TribUte.
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Michigan
American Society For Thrift
San Francisco
New England
Woodbridge N. Ferris
State of
Dancing Party at Wico Club for Mine Visitors
The Wico Club hosted a private dancing party at the club house Wednesday evening honoring visiting young ladies at the mine location. Music by the club orchestra and Victrola filled the night, refreshments were served by caterer C James, with attendees including Mr and Mrs W C Hart, Mr and Mrs C H Funkey, Mr and Mrs H I Pearl, Mrs J R Wyllie of Cleveland, Miss Amy Walker of Duluth, Myrtle Erickson of Crystal Falls, Jean McCombs and Pearl Tucker of Marquette.
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Wico Club
C. James
W. C. Hart
C. H. Funkey
H. I. Pearl
J. R. Wyllie
Cleveland
Amy Walker
Duluth
Myrtle Erickson
Crystal Falls
Jean McCombs
Pearl Tucker
Marquette
Wakefield area lots offered for sale by O'Brien
109 plots placed along the main road to the Wakefield mine are offered for sale by T. D. O'Brien. Buyers may purchase by the lot or by the acre on purchaser friendly terms.
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Wakefield
T. D. O'Brien
Chamberlains Tablets praised for digestion aid
Eugene Knight of Wilmington North Carolina reports Chamberlains Tablets are best for constipation and indigestion and his wife also benefited. The product was sold by F A Sergeant Co. A small fire at the Rex Theatre in Bessemer was started by a dropped match near shavings but crews contained it quickly preventing any damage.
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Chamberlain
Eugene 8. Knight
Wilmington, N.C
F. A. Sergeant & Co
Bessemer
Rex Theatre
Wakefield Candy Kitchen Sodas Sundaes Victor Victrola
Go To the Wakefield Candy Kitchen to enjoy sodas and special ice cream sundaes while being entertained by Victor Victrola music. Home made candies and taffies are fresh daily. The Rexal store advertises items for sale. Andrew Strelchek and George Finney, mining men from Bessemer, receive instructions to begin stripping near the old Jackpot mine. A Jersey cow and a Holstein cow are for sale. For information call phone No 39 or visit the Advocate office.
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Andrew Strelchek
George Finney
Bessemer
Lemore
Jack Pot
Jersey
Advocate Office
Parades and Exhibitions Highlight Wakefield Fair Items
Local notices advertise wood for sale at Ers pamer and Mayhew’s Hardware in Wakefield Michigan with short mill wood priced per cord. Three hound pups are available from Alex Divigio. Rocky Mountain Tea promotes beauty and health at Rexall. Daly’s Hay is recommended as a good smoke and guaranteed hay.
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Erspamer & Mayhew
Wakefield
Mich
Alex Divigio
Wakefield, Mich
Radium as Cancer Treatment Gains Surgical Context
The Harvard cancer commission reports radium’s curative value remains limited to specific skin cancers and localized disease, while confirming pain relief in operable and inoperable cases. It notes potential leukemia benefits and tumor shrinkage, but warns against cancer spread and risks from tumor breakdown, with Huntington Hospital declining radium where surgery could cure.
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Harvard Cancer Commission
Collis P. Huntington Hospital
Boston
Stef
Harvard Commission
Huntington Hospital
Journal
American Medical Association
Unsinkable ship critique in Morning Post on Lusitania loss
The Morning Post argues against the idea of an unsinkable ship after the Lusitania disaster. Alexander Christie disputes the notion, noting the ship’s 60 000 ton size and limited lifeboats, and questions whether ever larger vessels should be built given harbor constraints and rescue challenges.
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Morning Post
Lausitense
Alexander Christie
Lusitania
Faces of Paria Tt Reflects Postwar Parisian Strain
In Scribner's Magazine Edith Wharton notes how six months of trial have hardened Parisian faces. Women resemble memorial portraits and men display tormented, bronze-like expressions. The author observes collective national resolve visible in wary gazes at France’s borders.
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Paria Tt
Naples
France
Edith Whargon
Scribner’s
Masszine
C N W Summer Service Schedule Details
Train leaves Wakefield Sundays at 7 35 a m for Winegar arrives 7 45 a m returns depart Winegar 5 00 p m arrives Wakefield 7 30 p m No 44 runs Wakefield 7 15 a m daily except Monday for Marenico arriving 7 50 a m No 46 leaves Wakefield 6 15 p m daily except weekend arriving Marenico at an unknown time
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Wakefield
Wimegar
Winegar
Miarenisco
Miarenico
Marenixco
Train Schedule between Marnisco Marezisco and Wakefield
Effective June 20 No 43 departs Marnisco daily at 7 55 a m except Sunday and Monday and arrives Wakefield at 8 30 a m No 45 departs Marezisco at 7 p m daily except Saturday and arrives Wakefield at 7 35 p m
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Marnisco
Wakefield
Marezisco
Mrs Martha Wilcox Recommends Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Martha Wilcox of Gowands N T reports using Chamberlain s Cough Remedy about eight years ago for a hard cold and persistent cough. She says it broke up the cold in a few days and the cough disappeared, and she has told many friends, praising it highly. Sold by F A Sergeant Co.
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Martha Wilcox
Gowands, N. T
F. A. Sergeant & Co
Skud Goldman Co Ad Page Narrowly Guides Road Purchases
A terse notice notes how travelers should watch Skud Goldman Co advertising space in this pager to find the straightest route for buying. The wording emphasizes caution and directed attention to the company’s promotional page as a navigation aid.
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Skud, Goldman & Co
Smoking guidance for premium cigars from Daly's Havana and La Lumo
The notice promotes choosing top quality cigars when smoking, listing Daly's Fresh Havana and Besse mer Favorite as preferred brands alongside La Lumo cigars for a superior experience.
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Daly
Havana
Bessemer
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Schmarty
Atl
Brotherton
Lake Vs. W
Finnish Athletic Association
Wakefield Boy Scouts
Ironwood
Elbert Hubbard
United Drug Company
Rexall
Rexall Drug
Bureau of Information
Rocky Mountain Tea
Rexal
The
Wakefield Candy Kitchen
Bunny Bug
Rocky Mountain
Wakefield Bottling
Chas. Winberg
Gantracter & Builder
Jos. G. Sauter
C. & N. W. Summer Service
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