Navy recruiting drive targets American youths nationwide
The Navy launches a broad advertising push to enlist young men, detailing benefits and opportunities. A traveling recruiting party will tour communities, with offices and events opened to entice enlistment and promote naval service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis
Gadle Som
Vlace
United States
Tussi Deane
Ino Rasad
Chile Yearuin
Cibkush
Failara
Pawnee
Jai Waltcroft
Ah Oatory
Dan Nundhina Advone
Jolly Jack
Tara
Fragmented OCR Layer Captures Patchy 19th Century News
The readable fragments reference enlistment, conscription, and wartime mobilization with scattered mentions of places like Delaware and Mentana. The text hints at national service, recruitment drives, and public notices shaping the period’s military context.
Navy offers new training paths for recruits in 1880s era programs
The article outlines several Navy training schools including engineering and wireless work for artificers, shipwright and carpenter trades, yeoman and clerk roles, ship baker and cook courses, and hospital corps training. It notes open access for men from the naval branch and highlights unprecedented opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman
Ahip
Neaman's
Man of the
Neaman
Hospital Corps
Navy
Visit to Burbank Delights California Lady
Miss Gene Sturtevant recounts a California visit to Luther Burbank in a Santa Rosa area home. She describes Burbank’s cordial welcome, his plant studies, his book The Training of the Human Plant, and his claimed ideas linking plant and human improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sturtevant
California
Amy
June
Santa Store
Luther Burhan
Mira Sturtevant
Emma Burhank Heeson
Luther Hurban
Teland
Coun Lowe
Ieeson Duttonca
Jjurlank
Lee
Tooley
Bunta
Minurbank
Wales
Colette Naters
Hhatok
Mir Usubeek
Burbank
Hha
Sir
Carnette
Uhg
Tidereata
Miro Turhiank Tahomswetta
Uisur
Leeson
Sebuatepole
Miguinand
Hirbank & Boy
Taibink
Suwon Bork
Burbink
Indi
China
Lom Angelix
Reeson
Sint
Romwtt
Farewell Lawn Party for Gowl Mills Leaves City for Allentown
An evening farewell party was held Tuesday at 272 Aloma Street in honor of Nor Gowl and oo Mills as they prepare to leave for Allentown to join Williams News College. The event featured Japanese lanterns, a decorated lawn, and a luncheon with multiple speakers expressing regret at their departure and best wishes for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
Al[oma
Nor Gowl
Oo Mills
Wei
Williams Businews College
Allentown
Dusiness
Alls
Menare
Oshkowh
Josephine Pinnegan
Matis Cibbert
Dalyy
Towtn
Uni Helle Robertson
Emma Robertwon
Lady Kateer
Jennie Ryrttars
Avril Diny Thin Robertson Phathr
Adkiande
Lawrence Charlotte Philips
Mla McKeon Thavel Ste Maud Little
Lthotyn
Roberisen
Murry
Robertmon
Phrabeth
Andersen Jeanta Slebert
Havel Valter
Jfelon Faller
Mtr
Mik
Milla
Sherry Thoreas
M Witth
Dawy Lawlace
Fredaslck
Cath William Maniers
Wayne Johnson
Edwin Flintea
Veranil
Hugh Layics
Local Benevolent Society Event Plans and Community Notes
The Tadha Benevolent Society outlines a Wednesday meeting at 220 20ck and a Sunday open meet at North Park with a BS auspices. The Mist Con functional Sunday school outing is set for August 4 at North Park with rides, games, and a picnic menu. Local residents Lenn Hilukoe Mrs Witvabet Lloyd and families attend social visits at the Williams home on Jackson Street with Miss Lucile Hughes and Roy Hughes of Gettysburg visiting relatives.
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Tadha Benevolent Society
Waller Mann
North Patk Sanday
QS Pomula
BS Ta
Amsrthipe Weense
Chik Voda Tishta
Alix Guzette
Mise
Clzrie Foo Lievd Loth
Neenih
Lenn Hilukoe
Witvabet Lloyd
Ipplh
Noth Park Nest
Nuit
Ro Hughes
Lucile Hughes
Roy Hughes
Gettysburg
Dr Williams Pink Pills Prize Contest Seeks Wisconsin Letters
The Dr Williams Medicine Co of Schenectady New York offers prizes for letters about Dr Williams Pink Pills with claims of cures in Wisconsin. First prize 2560 dollars for the best letter received by August 8 1908, second 1000 dollars, third 5 dollars, plus five one dollar prizes. Letters must be true, signed with full address, include source paper name and date, and be confidential.
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Willams
Até
Willams Mardicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Wisconsin
Williams
Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady, NY
Butte des Morts Yacht Club Progress Report
The Butte des Morts Yacht Club is advancing with fast river work and new building records anticipated. Jones and Labords workers install racing hull planking and varnish, the deck will be mounted, and the boat shows promising lines.
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The
Ladies’ Benevolent A
Mra I? Ro Smith
Pauko Tuk
Hi HW Rottman
Young Peoples Society of Chistian Endeavour
Plymouth
Butte Des Morts
Jones & LaBords
New Integrity Highlighted in Poems by A Troc Man
Poetic tribute notes Aldilehs as a witty and faithful observer whose familiar letters reveal Tig nature. The piece credits him as a soul of kindness and a sharp critic, elevating his work to a treasured place in American poetry according to Ponis Greenslet in The Century.
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Alneally
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davieen
A reader from No 87 Gif ford Axe San Jos Cul touts Elecisic Uitters as a universal family remedy for bilious nose and torpor of the sher and bowels. She promotes Electric Hittershan sold by J Bauman & Co as a guaranteed product, claiming it pleases a woman after learning her needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mum Davieen
Gifford Axe
San Jos
J. Bauman & Co
Fragmented Health Advice and Quack Remedies Advertisement
A damaged page fragment touts various home remedies and health claims. It promotes Foley Honey and Tar for asthma relief, warns against harmful drugs, and includes miscellaneous quotes and advertising copy with nonspecific product references. The piece mentions a 65 Malin Street address and scattered lines about digestion and complexion.
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Foley
Toles
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A. Dowas
Sara
Maen
Bowness
Avery Ain Ami
Theo Ethaly
Vlna
Ube
Bhp
North City
Dante Und Mentana
Tony
Thei Soiecda
Gnun Varn Dewan
Derek
Oshkosh Brewing Co
Eal Engineering and Wirelees
Ahw
Wleg
Satere Wisard
Letice
Short Noth
Radford
A &Mooth
Wisconsin Ave
Grundy & Joslyn
Main Street
U. S. Navy
Oshkosh
Wis
Taylor
Meir
Marcel
Mt. Vernon Street
Gillen’s Laundry
High Street
the Church Company
Gov. Jackson
Irving
Clifford Powell
Ens Saarch
Constant Powell
Aston
Guy Clifford Powell
Elde Peorta
Cordelia
Pacers
Bonn
Bay State
Frank W. Vialls
Light St
Levy
FORD
Grundy & Jestin
F. Beatie
Hicely & Fon No
John Brennan’s
Cormie Main and
Charch Bs
Northwestern
German National Bank
Oshkosh Wisconsin
the Commercial National Bank
Oshkosh, Wis
Leander Choate
T. R. Wall
Thos. Daly
E. R. Williams
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