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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1925
Page
2
The August 22 1975 issue features a Wisconsin political clash over La Follette and Wilcox candidacies. Leaders accuse opponents of ballot manipulation while detailing convention processes and voter confidence amid party tensions.
The Antigo Journal notes that McGovern risks alienating Progressive and Republican voters as factional splits threaten his candidacy. Wilcox and Mollette emerge as rivals, with La Follette interests and party machines influencing who wins support. Weather slows Desky mosquitoes.
President Coolidge prepares to end a summer vacation at Swampscott and resume duties in Washington after a planned week from Monday, with seven weeks away from the capital seen as beneficial. Reports say he remains in good health, focused on budget, and ready to tackle Congress while continuing policies on economy and government expense.
The piece argues voters should choose a Republican nominee open to leadership, opposing a political machine and a dynasty. It praises Robert P. Wilcox and Calhoun Wootein while urging support for reformer leadership and protecting the state from a prolonged political pattern.
The clippings cite factional tensions in Wisconsin politics with notes on proposals, hearings, and opposition to leaders. Amid mentions of McGaverd, Coed Stolen seaster, and Secretary of State Zimmarinen, the items reflect a rough collage of partisan debates, court actions, and local concerns from multiple papers.
A fragmentary profile from a Charlotte publication praising Nan Gordon as a remarkable woman who could become manager of an… theater. The piece highlights Gordon as a multi talented figure and credits her with mentoring violin prodigy Jonaay Fetite despite obstacles. It mentions Mel Garden, a theater impresario, and notes other historical female milestones in Plymouth and Maine.
A collage of local notices and society items reports Felker’s death in Denver and corporate filings by P. Sawyer & Co. Inc. for land and timber purchases. It notes interurban booster visits, a mayoral welcome, and diverse items including a fire incident, a Chicago guest, school proposals, and a Galveston-related matter. The fragmentary page preserves names, streets, and places such as Dan ver Oshkosh Neenah Chicago Jackson Street and Longfellow school context.
The article reports on European peace prospects and the Dawes plan's impact, citing remarks by Burton of Ohio and an international conference. It notes an improving global economy, cooperation sentiment, and differing taxation burdens across nations, with hopes for a successful convention among England France Belgium and Germany.
Frank D Waterman a former fountain pen magnate and wartime War Savings chairman rises amid a fluid New York mayoral race. He leads a civic committee that helped landmark subway line approvals and takes on incumbent mayor John F Hylan and state senator Jane Walker amid the three cornered Democratic and Republican jockeying.
A garbled verse fragment appears with misread words and letter errors. It shows scattered words about love and war imagery, but the lines are incoherent and incomplete, lacking a clear author, title, or narrative.
Public library catalog lists adult fiction and nonfiction titles across main and branch locations. Notable items include Jindgement of Paris by Alec, Prairie Fires by Beers, Groote Park Murder by Crofts, Caravan by Gatsworthr, Angeline of the Hil Osden by Greey Petrie, Jungle Days by Beebe, Poema for Youth by Beet, Art of Make-up by Chalmers, How to Read History, and John L Sullivan among others.
A scrambled OCR puzzle note describes a children’s pictorial crossword with running entries. It lists Word 1 where MaryMary quite contrary grows flowers, Word 4 a precious matut, Word 6 the sound horse maker through bia apse plural, Word 7% strange Koreijo, and Word 3 the name of the president of the German republic.
A late print fragment shows a teacher probing pupils about family sayings at mealtime. A child responds with a patronizing line about butter, while a trade phrase from The Progressive Grocer hints at playful misreadings and household routines.
A garbled OCR fragment references a Progressive Grocers note. It omits clear names, dates, places, or actions, leaving only partial phrases and misspelled words. The readable content does not establish a coherent event or outcome.
Weather and quake outlook from September 1 to 30 1925. Periods of storms and heat with warm periods and frost by month end. Regions include Gulf Atlantic and interior storm activity with cold wave prospects in late September. Names and precise locations are not consistent.
A reader recounts a tale of a neighbor seeking to block a two story factory project and argues for a simple zoning law. The piece defends reasonable controls to protect homes, streets, and business development while ensuring orderly city planning.
In a Chicago setting Amoura meets old friends Betty McCuen and Cicely Swiftson at the YWCA, discusses life and her secrecy, and resists returning to a known path. Letters from family and Philip Weinrich arrive as she wrestles with impending demands and a possible return home.
The excerpt argues education shapes outcomes more than mere knowledge. It contrasts memory knowledge with wisdom born of experience, citing Locke and Cowper on how early impressions steer futures. It warns that without practical wisdom, schooling fails to prevent vice and mischief.
A fragmented item pokes at health warnings and sanitation. It mentions Sunshine Pellets and Thomees, hints at smoking risks, and critiques safety practices in industry. The piece parodies cautions about disease, pests, and medical costs with garbled phrases and scattered references to public health topics.
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