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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement touts Swamp-Rest a kidney and bladder remedy claiming quick relief and offers free sample bottles by mail. It names Dr Korda and Swamp-Heat with a sensational, period-voice pitch, urging readers to try the cure for sleep problems and back pain.
The piece discusses household arts focusing on domestic science and gardening. It mentions careful cooking, cooking insights, and the practice of managing a kitchen garden with attention to quality and method. The text reflects era language and domestic priorities.
The trial of Linence in a historic Wisconsin case opens with jurors sworn after pretrial challenges. Prosecutors allege a Saturday morning assault near an Exevisior factory. defense claims the defendant was at home tending rabbits. Witnesses and subpoenas mark the early proceedings as both sides prepare for morning testimony.
Fragmentary text appears to reference admissions and a date in January or February, with unclear names and numbers. The readable items are too garbled to determine a coherent event or subjects. No definite persons or organizations can be identified.
A garbled OCR snippet references postage rates and a Western region notice. It mentions Verena, Ras, Win, Janwus, Drewes, and Dauks with unclear actions, dates, and places. The passage lacks coherent events or identifiable organizations for a precise summary.
A fierce gale on Lake Winnebago disrupts a fleet of outios and boats near Miller’s Bay and the North Park area. Skaters and crews report damaged rigs, split mainsails, and a broken rudder on one craft as teams seek shore for refuge.
Leading doctors endorsed Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the sole preventative and curative for grip. Testimonials from W A Steing of Brooklyn and Tom Hale age 73 claim repeated cures and prevention of complications, with physicians offering free advice and prescriptions.
The Oshkosh Omro interurban schedule changes the morning departures from Oshkosh to 5 oclock becomes 6 oclock and adds departures at 7 9 13 25 oclock with an 1 oclock and 3 7 9 oclock after noon. Omro to Oshkosh cars start 6 15, 8 40, 9 14, 3 15, 4 49, 7 43, 9 15 and Sunday itineraries adjusted. Schedule ties to Winneconne and nearby routes for convenient weekday and weekend travel.
Land sale prospect from Cape Girardeau County describing a tract near railroads with hard timber such as oak and elm, abundant timber value, good roads and schools, and principal crops including vegetables. Offers range from half to fifty acres per application. price not under five to six dollars per acre. Comissioner George Northrup notes location, accessibility, and cultivation potential.
The Oshkosh Optical Co at 153 Main Street offers free examinations and claims unique frame styles with exclusive merits. It emphasizes proper lens grinding and a guarantee against fitting issues, though it notes limited guarantees and no charms for changes.
A meeting on January 25 gathered congregational and civic leaders including Mrs. B C Guidden to discuss establishing a state wide observance of a child labor day. The efforts aim to mobilize communities and advance the cause through organized activities and discussions.
The article recounts early balloon invention, hydrogen air, and experiments in Scotland. It notes Dr Black of Edinburgh applying the discovery and a balloon voyage by James Tiler, an Edinburgh man, near August 27 in a year close to Lanirdi’s. It mentions wartime context and the era's speculative science.
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