Evening Story of Cupid and Santa Claus Romance
A six year old boy Johnnie Roslyn forms a close bond with George Clinton over a Christmas shopping spree. They plan a Santa letter written to Clinton, who delivers it to Mrs Roslyn. Johnnie asks Santa for toys and a papa like Mr Clinton, while Mrs Roslyn quietly mourns her late husband and weighs a possible future with Clinton.
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Nne Press
Johnnie Rossizn
Chorge Clinin
Clinton
Johnie
Rosslyn
Ted
Rosh
Rossly
Johnaiv
Christ“Hazen
Son
Johnnie
Indy
Jéhonig
Cliiton
Clnton
Santa Claua
Santa
Mamwaa
Santa Claus
Mr. Clinton
Johna
Chetor
Johnnie Rosslys
Johnie Rowelyn
Cure of Dyspepsia and New Neutralizing Mixture
The article argues pepsin is ineffective in the alkaline intestines and promotes fermentation and gas. ItFavours a neutralizing mixture to stimulate pancreatic secretions and reduce hyperacidity. A home remedy using sodium phosphate essence of peppermint baking soda and water is suggested, claimed to relieve bowels within minutes and cure indigestion in weeks at low cost.
Christmas Gift Brings Joy to Johnnie and Family
Johnnie pleads for a pony and a diamond ring from Mr. Clinton as Christmas surprise. Rosalys clings to her son while the boy asks his mother to approve. The tale ends with the boy thanking Santa for a gift that outshines even Papa’s present brought by the letter.
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Clinton
Rosalys
Johnnie
Éid Santa Claus
Papa
Littell McClung
Fashion Notes on Velvet Belts and Colorful Trimmings of the Season
Fashion notes describe embossed velvet belts without steel buckles and button-tole work on Lown garments. Shades range from faint tints to vibrant hues with white overtaken by colors for dancing frocks. Bracelets, cuffs, collars, and hats show elaborate ornamentation and fur discs appear on car bonnets.
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Mede Ars
Paris Fashion Hint in Braided Cloth Tongue
A fragment from a Paris fashion note contrasts a man who says he will follow advice with the urge to remain silent or judgmental, suggesting caution in commentary about male receptiveness to guidance. The quote hints at social wit in early fashion dialogue.
Misses Tucked Shirtwaist Pattern Ng 207
Schoolgirl fashion note discusses French flannel cashmere silk heavy linen Indies head cotton and messaline shirtwaists with sparrow tuck detailing front and back yoke sleeves gathered at wrist narrow plaited mousteline ruffle waist front box plait brass buttons in sizes 14 to 17 years yardage requirements listed for various widths and sizes.
Taggers invade court room in charity sale stunt
Special to The Northwester Appleton Wisconsin December 24 court machinery sald out stops for outside interference but two ladies in the tagging business diverted the judge and stunned attorneys in a larceny case by selling charity tags to any willing to pay ten cents. the act, treated lightly, saw the taggers bought and dismissed with courtesy rather than contempt.
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Appleton
Wis
Fragmented ad and jumbled notes stray from print
A garbled echo of late 19th century advertising and chatter appears with tips for footwear insoles Allen’s Foot-Ease and laxatives. Fragments mention names, places, and vague promises while other lines refer to social observations and rudeness of a suitor. The text is largely unreadable and collage-like.
Wanted Help and Agents in Early Ad Advertisements
From a historical page, notices advertise male and female help wanted, farm help, sewing work, and agents selling a Barnatto Diamond copy ring with high profits. Also included are a partnership dissolution notice stating William Kiser and Jacob W. Kircher split, with Kiser continuing the business and settling accounts.
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Moler Barber College
Chicago
Oshkosh
Wis
Barnatto
Traelf
Firat
le Ofer
Barmatto Diamond CO
Girard Building
William Kiser
Jacob W. Kircher
Kiser
Ali
Women to Blame for Their Own Ills
A historical advertorial urges women to treat menstrual problems with Alpen Seni Black Haw extract and water, claiming a physician approved remedy regulates flow eases pain calms nerves and improves complexion. It promotes buying the ingredients at a drug store and filling the prescription.
Oshkosh business and rental notices offer loans and sales
Multiple historic ads show Oshkosh area business opportunities including sale of an established grocery, money to loan on real estate, cut rate shipping to the Pacific Coast, and a hand painted china plate sale. Rentals list eight room houses and furnished rooms with specifics on location and price along with a medical remedy advertisement and various small notices.
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Williams & Willams
Main Street
En la Rene
Pas Eific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis
Minnee
Mearritt Street
Cherny Avenue
Paty Street
Main Etter
Lincoln Avenue
Ashland
Avenue
Williams & Whitame
Jackson and
Ott Streets
Wallin
R. C. Russell
Missing Pets and Lost Item Notices and Probate Warnings
A jumble of lost dog notices and found items across Oshkosh area includes a red Cocker Spaniel female on Marin Street asked to return to 1% Washington Street with reward, pocketbooks found on Main Street and Onigh Street, and public probate notices from Winnebago County Court detailing wills of William Ruddy and David Price with deadlines in January 1908. The entries request return to owners and payment for ads, while legal notices outline upcoming hearings and probate actions.
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Seliiks
Paige Rons
Phis
Marin Street
Washington Street
State Hospital
Ho Bartytt
Grand Avenue
Gilkesh
Algoma Street
Mla Street
Dale School
Grove Street
Irving
Merritt Street
Grove
WED & Hollistor
Plotnust
Mainstreet
Oshkosh
Winnebago County
Wisconsin
Bec
Eerie
Winnebeg County
State of
Innebago County
Said
Court House
Oush
David R. Williams
W. #. Pierce
Algoma
Bia
D. Cleveland
Z Legal Agucs
le Ch Eh
Winneba
Tate
Wiscarialn
Innebago
Natlea Ig
Heraby
Wend Tor Sla
Oshkost
Eald County
A. D. Ike
Ofelock A
Buen Ruddy
William Ruddy
Nekim
Amrac Qe
Cleveland
Winnebaga County
Gold County
Oshkogh
Aid County
Lewellyn Price
Whel
Gpumm Stath
Widsendinin
Caseler
Maria Frieda
Capoalen
Thia
F. A. Kabawer
Maria Evieda Kaeppeler
Circuit Court
Dover
A. Kaerwer
Pub Bee
State of Wisconsin
Edward Allen
Hamet EF
Wyman
Edward Alten
Jata
Ita
Eaward Allen
Oshkeah
Tifa
Fred Badger
Honga
Oghtenah
Merk
Winnebago County Court
Hugh Owens
John Owens
Wis
Aald County
Tia
High Owens
Oshkosh Ordinances Authorize Bonds for Sewers and Patrol House
Two city measures in Oshkosh authorize bonds totaling 26500 for main sewer construction on Sixteenth Street and Wisconsin Avenue relief work with a five year schedule and four percent interest, plus a separate 3500 patrol house bond issue repayable in three years. Both ordinances require annual tax levies to cover principal and interest and set conditions for sale and publication.
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Muin Severe
Qilkosh
Wisconsin
Cty of Oxhkosh
Ilo
Oshkosh
Sixteenth Street
Town Street
Lake Winnedage
Winconsin Avenue
Scott Streets
Algoma Street
Osceola Street
Bim Street
Irving Streat
Irving Street
Division Street
Brandon- Wisconsin Avenue
Scott Street
Wisconsin Avenue
Irving and
Common Council
City of
Dalikosh
City of Oak
Common Council of Eis
Wis
Dan Witzel
City Clark
Mmi and Cormimen Council
Gold City
Oah~kkosh
Orhkogh
Aod
City of Oshkosh
Massage and Chiropody Services Advertised in Oshkosh
An Oshkosh advertisement lists multiple health and beauty services including massage, manicuring, chiropody, facial and scalp treatments. Providers include Dr and Mrs F M Ewer at 53 Mein Street, Mins MacDowell at 159 Street, and Mrs De Nelson offering massage and Swedish movement therapies at 27 Eveline Street. Phone numbers are shown for several listings.
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Seaute
F. M. Ewer
Mein Street
Dc Nelson
Eveline Street
Oshkosh
Wis
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Folex
Be. Wallach
Txt
Rudolph Kuehn
Nebraska Street
Superior Coffea Co
Stham
F. F. MacNichol & Co
Campbell & Cameron Co
Spailey & Co
Phona
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Rrison & Hon
Bireall
Pleasant Ave
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Marion
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Commercial National Bank
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Broad St
Phaiee
Fulion Street
Waupaca
Fiat
Callatay
Globe Printing Co
Malin and
Cenape
Talephona
Ra E Bnowden
Roy Street
Frank Mirray
Down Town
OfRiew
Lerdue
Serdue
Oxhkoth Cistern and Tank Co
Meventh Street
Mutt
Soma
Welsy Brod
Optician
Manin Street
Algo
Henry Augustin
Tower Plumbinge and
Tpnting Co
Bub
H—H.emer
AL Wheeler & Bon
Rotenone Legal Koticke
Winnebago
Rex Hallister
Rex TloHister
Gsrukosh
Tefa
Hese
Rex Hollister
Ay One
Qlaveland
Canis Agarab
Dan Witzhl
A. M. West
Deceber Joby
Universalist Church
Rho D. van Tasvel
C. A. Homing
EL A. Bauter
Centennial ‘Lodge No. A8
F. & Statld Communications
E Brothers
Caswell
W. M. M. H. Ford
Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Directory
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Allen
DR. Allen
Port Rad
Pico
Franklin Avenue
Fies
Mr House
Neil Andrew
Andrews
Grice
Resdmice
Merrit Street
D. H. Batu
Otter Street
Fred Brown
Main
W. D. Warvie
Bauman
B. Johnston
H. H Johnston
Crux
Jackson Street
Stella B. Nelson
J. T. Ozanne
Jackson
Northeast Corner Church
Edward Pake
Oregon Street
Realdenes
Onega Street
G. Soball
M. D. W. N. Line
I. A. Shoghen
M. TH
Sereeyer
W. F. Wheler
Paecian
Surgean
Mrime Tito
Shekson
Rd. E. Allen
Ang ¢ Dren
Mins MacDowell
Joe
Oshkosh Optical House
Pontott
D. Chen Bland
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