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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1925
Page
4
An article reports farmer losses tied to a big corn harvest and quotes Mr Reed discussing weather impacts on yields. It notes past years with lower yields and higher prices, and contrasts ongoing farm income versus crop size in 1021 and earlier years. It references Bruns returns and farm prices in a terse, period-voice summary.
The Irish Firearms Act took effect in August and governs the licensing of all firearms. Applications for licenses were reserved for citizens in the Free State and across the channel. Restrictions followed a long period of upheaval with renewed control likely in the next season.
Mine operators and miners debate responses as the coal strike looms. Mules to surface in district 1 to show expected shutdown length. 14,000 miners warned of a maintenance plan after 24 hours drydock. Leaders urge firm arbitration to prevent future interruptions and seek wage scale readjustment for free market competition.
Harriet Dewey, serving thirty four years as cashier at the Chicago Daily News, receives a $60,000 bequest from her former employer Victor Lawson. She plans to keep working, while Rev. E B Palmer announces his resignation from the Baptist church, effective September 16.
The Free State Army in Dublin has twenty seven infantry battalions and weighs a proposal to rename them after noted clans such as O Brynes MacMahon O Neill and others. The plan aims to foster patriotic ideals by linking units to historical figures from Sarafeld to Collins.
Associated Press report from New York notes prize winning dishes at a dining event. A separate item mentions Mrs Elsse’s case for alimony and fees, while Maria Ford, long resident of Paris, is linked to a $10 000 Deauville win and jewelry value.
Dramatic world star Multan returns to his favored style in The Sporting Venus a MGM production showing at Rex theater Monday Tuesday and Wednesday The film by Geral Beaumont features Nelvin directing in Scotland England and France with Blanche Sweet in a breezy comedy setting and interiors filmed after location work
Screen adaptation by Alfred A. Cobb and Josephine Quirk features Weber and Flelis with Virginia Brown Faire Lucile Lee Stewart Jack Mulhall Eugenie Besserer Ed Porter and other prominent names in supporting roles.
Reginald Denny stars in Oh Doctor Universal Jewel coming to the Rex theater tomorrow. The story follows a whimsical plot from Harry Leon Wilson, previously serialized in The Saturday Evening Post, with Denny famed for humor and suspenseful scenes.
The article highlights a new type of role for Miss Sweet with subtle comedy departing from her earlier parts. Ronald Colman stars opposite her as a young Scottish doctor, Lew Cody plays an impoverished count using debt to force a marriage. Supporting players include Fawcett Crowell Price Martindel Hoyt Minn. Geraghty adapted the story and Kescon is credited with photography.
Weber and Fields star in the film Friendly Enemies at the Rex. The article notes the duo, long famed for humor, claim this movie is their funniest work yet following the Broadway adaptation by Samuel Shipman and Aaron Hoffman.
Fort Wayne detectives arrest Frank Murphy, described as an alleged friend of George Dutch Anderson, in connection with the hunt for Anderson who is sought for the murder of Mr and Mrs Ben Hance. Murphy, unarmed, was found after arranging a taxi to Lake Webster carrying about 700 dollars. He refused to talk or identify his connection to Anderson. A lake search failed to locate Anderson. A separate item notes Kroage department store owner’s capital increased from 48 000 900 to 95 000 000.
Green Bay Wisconsin hosts the state Y M C A convention September 2 to 12 with the new constitution as a leading topic. State officials including Guy Aldrich and J J McKim will address sessions and a dedication ceremony follows the meeting.
United Press reports officials in charge of a three plane nonstop navy air journey to Hawaii planned to start Monday. Mechanics work in three eight hour shifts as tests are postponed and the PB-1 Boeing plane aims for a first flight through the Golden Gate Gate. The Seattle to San Francisco leg revealed motor supports and tires being replaced.
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