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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
8
Mrs. George Clink of Eureka Wisconsin died early Saturday after leaving her home and leaping from a draw into the river. Neighbors tracked her path and recovered her body after a grappling hook retrieval. She leaves a husband ill at home, two daughters Marie and Kate, and a son Frank.
Brazilian ambassador Senor Joaquin Nabuco will deliver the address at the sixty eighth convocation of the University of Chicago on August 28. His topic is Fire Political Approach of the Iwo American. Roosevelt's Naval Visit and other items follow in brief notes.
Bankers' Supply president tours Green Bay plant while Merrill mill nears completion. A boat factory planned at Manaton and a Winneconne canning plant expands with 150 workers. A drowning incident in Ontonagon river. La Crosse sawmill season to end. geologists survey Waunaca beds. Stevens Point wallpaper plant proposed. blueberry box factory overburdened by orders at Trego. Auto accident near Milwaukee injures family. unidentified woman found in Milwaukee lake. Waterloo bridge shooting over a love affair ends with suspect at large.
A fragmentary reflection on a photographed album and clairvoyant themes, hinting at a era full of smirking portraits and embers of power. The text hints at past revelations seen through glassy darkly, with unsettled visions and cultural tremors.
The passage reflects on the 19th to 20th century shift toward unedited truth in art and criticism. It notes Darwinian discussions constrained by professors, the rise of precise instruments, and artists like Amelie Rives, Margaret Potter, Gertrude Atherton, and Max Pemberton shaping literary and cultural discourse with renewed vigor.
Broad survey of Amelia Rives critical view of New York Broadway and its glamor. Yale professor Thomas Hounbury defends newspaper English usage. references Tolstoy in Howells and American literary reception. Mentions Deeping’s Battle Gate Cottage and Ward’s plays with Harper’s Magazine praise.
An essay recounts how neighbors, past and present, shape life and gossip. Chandler Waring reflects on the inescapable social web surrounding individuals and the futility of choosing one’s environment.
An advertisement extols P and G Naphtha Soap as the modern clean method requiring only cold or lukewarm water. It claims the soap loosens dirt and eliminates the need for a washboard and boiling clothes, promoting easy cleaning sold at most groceries.
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