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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1925
Page
4
The piece playfully contrasts modern routines with a confident social performance. It suggests women manage daily pressures through poise, fashion, and social grace, while hinting at evolving ideas about beauty and self assurance.
A fragmentary report describes Sunday travel conditions with wet roads and heavy traffic in several locations. The text mentions weather, blends of travel congestion, and concerns about safety, noting that conditions were still difficult in areas named but not clearly identified.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes an orchard in Wanpaed County and a harvest scene with apples and blossoms. Names and places blur into confusion, but hints of orchard work, bloom timing, and harvest ripeness emerge amid tangled phrases and stray product terms.
A garbled report notes visiting Oshkosh steer members and officials including a former secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, Abs Hongehnenter, with unclear ties to Chicago. The piece mentions accompanying family members and other attendees, though many names and details are obscured.
City welfare leader A Osborn condemns churches and societies failing to support municipal work claiming the city has not met obligations. He cites funding gaps, urges members to give, and urges ministers to mobilize congregations for charity and service.
An old home remedy claims mixing lemon juice with two tins and Orchard Whites yields eight ounces of a facial brightening solution. It advertises quick, fragrant application to face arms hands and freckled areas for a clear youthful rosy white complexion, with warnings of self preparation and no ready made product.
A letter questions city duties in social welfare, asking if taxation or gifts should fund relief. It argues the city duplicating work harms dignity and warns against politics shaping charity. The writer insists Rotary and allies can only offer one answer: provide care while fostering self respect.
Seventeen cans of young black bass fry were released into Lake Butte des Morts and nearby waters. The fish came from Winneshiek Bottoms, via the Oshkosh district and local efforts, with distribution at Springbrook Bridge, Winneconne Road, and Menominees Park lagoon. Secretary Clyde B. Terrett of the Walton League notes this hatchery source and predicts fishermen will benefit next season.
Block pavements on several thoroughfares will be treated with tarvia for preservation starting Wednesday. Streets to be closed briefly include State Street from Chase to Washington, Ober from State to Main, Pearl from Main to Commerce, High Street from Meautment Square to the railroad, and Monument Square area. Wisconsin Avenue Bridge, Sawyer Avenue Bridge and West Aire Creek Street from the bridge to Sawyer will receive tarvia Friday morning. Rain may postpone work. treatment lasts only a few hours per street as tarvia hardens with sand or gravel.
The city adopts a painted coating to fit the pores of woolen blocks and prevent seepage. Moisture penetrating the creosote streets causes bilging of the paving, and officials hope the tarvie will address this difficulty.
Lewis Pankow and his son of Sioux Falls South Dakota visited the Menominee park camp site during an extended automobile tour through Camdu country. Pankow, formerly of Oshkosh on Otter street, praised the campsite as the most beautiful he had seen on their travels and commended hospitality. Mrs Vera Hope Belt of Detroit is visiting her mother Mrs B Hoppe on 141 Waugee Street.
Shenandomb citizen FR Shitting, a prominent agriculturist from Amneseta, will headline the annual Tage county farm bureau supper to be held at the Shenandeak tulr.
The advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy that relieves indigestion bloating heartburn and other symptoms within a tablespoon. It claims to conquer dyspepsia nervousness headaches and sleeplessness tied to stomach disturbance and markets Mueller-Potter Drug Co. as the producer with broad pharmacist support.
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