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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
4
Neenah area community notes detail the Neenah Cow Trading Association hosting a Sunday August picnic at a site south of Neenah. Members and гостей from local families attend the planning session, with committee chairs named and an afternoon program outlined featuring speakers and activities for attendees.
Lieut. Col. Clarence O. Shar, head of public buildings and parks, is dubbed Czar of Washington by Rep. Thomas L. Blanton as reformers seek changes in the capital city administration. Sherrill retorts with a sharp rebuke calling Blanton a meddlesome busybody.
In a heated exchange between competitors Sperling and Sparling, Meyer issued a challenge with a $500 stake and verbal taunts. Sperling vowed to win, offering $160 of his own money, while Vosden claimed retirement loomed and suggested the match would end Meyers’s hopes.
Final shipment for Parkieng in to the Tere Soon supports installation. Cable has been laid past Evans tree on Main street toward the Ket jee Vopntraction site. Supply of cable exhausted, workers reset focus to other installation tasks. shipment expected this week, work to resume and finish by August.
July building permits totaling 171,064.55 were issued, including 118,914 in permits for new construction, 28,600 for heating, 9,534.88 for electrical work, and 14,414 for plumbing. The month set a higher total value than July of the previous year with numerous named property owners and addresses listed among permit holders.
Articles of organization for Final Investment Company in Oshkosh filed with Selma B. Atocum, county records official. Capitalized at 100000 with 1000 shares of 100 par. signatures by Jack Morgan, Louis Schrier, and RJ White. References to First Investment Company and impending name changes involving Oshkosh Savings & Trust and Olde Commercial National Bank.
A children’s mission festival will be held next Sunday at the Zittau Evangelical Lutheran Imanke church congregation. The event includes a morning service at 19 o clock and a 3 o'clock afternoon program with Rev. C J Large of Oshkosh delivering an English talk followed by Greek and German children’s performances. The collection supports the heathen mission in India.
New county nurse Misa Mary McTésa completed a year and eight months in Amery Wis. Her retirement took effect at the end of her second contract with the county board. Ada Newman of Mason City Nebr will arrive about Aug 4 to assume county duties.
The ad touts a harmless method to bleach skin by mixing two Tem ons with three ounces of Orchard White to produce a pint of “wonderful skin whitener.” It claims dramatic results for face, hands, and feet, with stage beauties using the mixture, and notes it must be mixed just before use.
The Fond du Lac Kiwanis club hosted an intercity picnic at Eweeo Park with invited members from Oshkosh and Ripon. Basket lunches, informal games, dances, and stunts featured, including baby stroller and toddler races amid a snappy orchestra and club songs.
An old advertising claim promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to strengthen weak children, especially with suspected rickets. The copy touts rapid gains, easy dosage, and use as a palatable alternative to other medicines, noting a sick child gained 12 pounds in seven months and pricing at 60 tablets for 60 cents.
The local club plans a Tuesday boat ride to Tustin with a committee led by Joseph Kronzer arranging who will go and making reservations for Gunner at Tustin. The effort aims to secure drink data and coordinate outing details for the Ripon and Oshkosh delegations.
Rufus K Schriber and E G Beard of the industrial education board met with the commission council Wednesday to review industrial and recreational high school buildings. Architects Auler Jensen submitted plans, approved Monday, with a $230000 bond issue for the project to be funded from industrial board funds.
Former Oshkosh resident Miss Mary Hogan died at about 4 am in Stevens Point at the home of her brother Rev James C Hogan former Oshkosh pastor now in charge of a Catholic church there. She had been in poor health for years with a stroke of apoplexy. survived by five brothers and one sister. Burial to be in Madison pending arrangements.
State Highway Commission crews placed metal markers on Highway 17 through Oshkosh as part of a city wide upgrade. The courthouse office notes all Move highways will use the new machine system with subdued color and triangular signs mounted on posts.
Associated Press reports Ashland Wisconsin notes a U S lighthouse authority plan to place a new light at Red Bluff Point in the west channel through the Apostle Islands on Lake Superior. The beacon will mark the regular vessel route from the head of Lake Superior to Ashland.
Unscrambled ad claims Lavex can kill Gatarrh germs in three minutes and relieve bronchial asthma. It promises a free trial by mail to any reader who sends name and address to South 440 Lav er A dds Kansas City Missouri, urging readers to contact friends if cured.
Mueller Potter Drug Co guarantees Davey Mentha-Pepsin as a fast aid for indigestion gas and fullness. The ad claims relief within ten minutes with a single tablespoonful and asserts one bottle can banish dyspepsia and related stomach disorders. It hawks lifelong cure and renewed health through this medicine.
An advertisement touts a product named Homers Asthmn Recmdy promising instant relief from whee ing, coughing, and chest tightness. It claims rapid action and availability on request, with dubious guarantees and unclear endorsements.
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