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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1908
Page
2
A dedication ceremony Sunday honors Osthhose members and local Catholic figures including Archbishop Meoacer of Milwaukee, VW Tiltomera of AUsneapelig, and Father Cusarag of Hipen Elgoepebke. Rev Father Tegan and Rev Parkes Mc Donald attended with Oshkool desig representatives.
A long, fragmented OCR list describes homecomings, visits, theatrical openings, and social gatherings across several states. It mentions Misa Tiida Psworths of Trond, Mich, and Mrs Salisbury returning to music leadership in Mantesen. Various attendees at a local event are named, with brief remarks and a quoted line about a girl feeling like a queen.
Engineer Townsend urges Oshkosh to expand pumping capacity to 4 000 000 gallons per day with duplicate steam pump and boiler, add fire protection lines, replace four inch mains with six inch pipes, and staff hose and ladder units. The National Board of Fire Insurance Underwriters document notes water works constraints, dense blocks along Main Street, and the need for electrical construction ordinances.
The piece extols high quality health products and promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Seana as a trusted family laxative. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through reputable druggists, highlighting world wide acceptance and physician commendation.
The study finds hydrant pressure under ten pounds in several wards versus thirty at peak, with weak distribution in congested districts. It notes the fire department, though disciplined and well led by a 43 year veteran chief, lacks robust capacity to combat large conflagrations and urges minor apparatus improvements.
Short notes list visiting friends and residents with addresses and brief health remedies. Items include Mrs T Sloat of Tehpeming visiting Mrs J Groley. Mrs Anna Van Orden in hospital. Mr Albert Parrand visiting Atlantic City relatives. Mary Lee of Zanesville praising Dr. King's New Discovery for lung health. kidney remedy ads. and miscellaneous local remarks and jokes from Tommy and Comrades.
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