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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
9
An old health note urges immediate attention to back and kidney pain as signals of kidney trouble. It promotes a dangerous herbal compound sold without prescription and claims it will purify blood and relieve urinary symptoms, urging readers to try the remedy despite safety concerns.
An elderly man, Dauben, perished after being found frozen near a railway station in Merrie. The incident occurred during a severe snowfall that left him immobile and unable to seek shelter or aid. Authorities report the condition and location of the casualty as part of a grim winter accident record.
The will of the late Mrs Kingsley has been admitted to probate in the county court. The heirs will receive notice. The estate is to be managed by the executor with sale of real estate after taxes and expenses, with proceeds divided equally among the heirs. the personal property to be bequeathed as directed by law.
Incomplete OCR excerpt outlines a will and probate actions. Mentions executor Dauben, Bernard or Cherhen referenced, and a widow Kinveleys death. Describes property division and sale conditions, with real estate valued and set aside for breeding or income. No clear dates or full names.
The item outlines a social event titled Ladies Night with plans for an evening gathering. It notes a supper time and a street location with nearby roads mentioned. Details include a local host and a choir or group performance linked to a neighborhood event.
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic report on a sorting vote and campaign activity. Mentions candidates and locations such as Osbhoety Jha and Yaw Teet with references to deposits and programs. Names and places are unclear, but the piece centers on election procedures, voter participation, and campaign messaging in a local contest.
Customs inspectors seized opium and reported a successful seizure at the port. Officials identified the cargo as illicit and detained the material pending further investigation. Local authorities coordinated with national drug enforcement units to trace the source.
The note urges readers with poor digestion to avoid heavy foods and switch to Grape-Nuts and cream. It claims easy digestion for weak stomachs and improved ability to enjoy a wider range of foods, inviting readers to read The Road to Wellville in pigs.
Wool bargains advertised with distorted text claim prompt delivery. Includes garbled wording about pine and garden items, contact Gardinier & ten Drecks at phone 581 for delivery.
Fragmentary notes recounts theatre chatter about American and New York productions including The Time and The Cogter cork. Mentions actors Liz Keg and Wakefal Jones and references to unclarified titles and scenes in a period stage column.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and phrases, mentions Brookinn and Cre Reet, and odd quotation fragments. No clear event, date, or person cycle emerges, leaving only scattered nouns and potential place hints.
The report notes Leigh Wik’s victory in a political contest tied to the state treasury department. It mentions misconduct charges and possible shifts to another department while referencing Mrs. Muggins and Mrs. Durginson in dialogue, reflecting tense public reaction.
Oshkosh lumberman Col Seymour W Hellister criticizes Senator La Follette’s proposed bill to authorize Interior Department sawmills on Indian reservations. The measure would divert tribal timber into government mills, with profits funneled to the tribe and risks to tribal funds. Critics warn the plan could reduce cash returns and favor white contractors.
Fragmentary 19th century report describes Indigenous timber rights, entangled contracts, and looming costs. Officials forecast huge losses if delayed harvests continue and contractors profit while Indigenous workers face reduced pay and displacement. The text notes distrust, noncompliance, and calls for action to safeguard resources and people.
Miss Orpha Nebie county superintendent of Fergus County Montana is on leave of absence to study modern education methods in Chicago and other cities. She toured departments of manual training and science and plans to introduce changes in her sixty three schools across a wide western district.
Frank J. Cheney Company of Toledo offers one hundred dollars for any cure by Hall's Catard Cure. Testimonials credited to Waldinni or Kinxan Marvin claim Cheney is honorable and capable. Hall's Cardard Cure is taken internally and sold by all druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach troubles. It touts rest for the stomach, claims one grain digests 2,000 grains of food, and offers samples by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan. It emphasizes pleasant taste and fruit and vegetable extracts.
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