Turbine Power Talk A Wisconsin Professor Explains
Prof D Smith of University of Wisconsin spoke at 47 Main Street under Oshkosh division of the Stationary Engineers Association about steam turbines displacing piston engines in many uses. He described impact and reaction types, nozzle and cup designs, and noted turbines start with more pressure but run steadier. Ketchum, committee chair, urged caution amid new manufacturers liability rules.
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The
Professor Smith
Ketchum
Association
Oshkosh Houseboats Enduring Modernism in Craft
Oshkosh builders Fahrney brothers construct elegant houseboats on Winnebago plans with modern conveniences and unique steering. The new E W Fahrney boat features solid hull, spacious upper deck, mahogany living room, and a Pullman sleeper stateroom. Captain Jimmie Webb to command. first trip soon to New London.
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Mr. Fahrney
Pagsige
Fragmentary Letter Requesting Help from Doctor Veelk a
A damaged OCR fragment presents a letter to Doctor Veelka asking for blessing and assistance. It notes "the patient who appealed to the doctor was a deserving one and was given attention" and mentions outsiders and misperceived neighbors. Content suggests a medical or personal appeal with partial phonetic spelling and stray phrases.
Humane Society badges sold by Oshkosh jewelers
Fox River valley humane agent Dr. F. Je Wikle reports badges for the Oshkosh Humane Society being sold by local jewelers. He notes polite interest in humane work and discusses reports on mistreated horses and the need for protection, praising community involvement in safeguarding animals.
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Je Wikle
Fox River Valley
Oshkosh Humane Society
Military Excursion To Calumet Harbor On Steamer Leander Choate
Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias announce an excursion tomorrow to Calumet Harbor aboard the Leander Choate leaving Main Street Dock at 9 30 a m and returning by moonlight. The craft features heated accommodations with hot and cold water piping, electric lights, screened upper deck, hammocks and swings, and a rear deck ventilation plant.
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Knights of Pythias
Calumet Harbor
Leander Choate
Main Street Dock
Green Bay
Adacron
Light
Strese Bridge
Dunkel Pleads Not Guilty in Assault Case
William G Dunkel appeared before Justice Kaerner in municipal court charged with assault and battery against Robert B Roper. Dunkel and his attorney EB Bwitch entered a not guilty plea. The trial date was set for June 3 with jurors to be drawn June 25.
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Robert
B. Roper
EB. B.witch
Mr. Soper
The
Local Students Return Home for Summer Break
Mr John Spaulding of Chicago and Mr Nathan Paine return this week from Boston where they attend school. Kenneth Bur of the University of Wisconsin travels to Madison for special work on Monday. Harold Whity Merbert Hurn and Roy Cameron of Ripon College have returned to this city for the summer.
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John Spaulding
Chicago
Nathan. Paine
Boston
Kenneth Bur
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Harold, Whity -Merbert Hurn
Oshkosh Clicring House Reports Strong Week and Exams
The Oshkosh Clicring House cleared 501508.32 in eight weeks with weekly totals including 58801.37 55086.08 347500.20 87622.56 55990.05. A state civil service exam for a city hall book keeper in Madison was held this morning with two applicants Carl Reisa of Oshkosh and S B Stedman of Berlin. The National Cash Register baseball team is practicing to challenge local amateur squads with candidates X Osler R Bowen A Heiss H W Ww By urn and J Cowham trying out.
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Bésis
Madison
BO Mack Dresden
C. M. Perry
Carl Reisa
B. Stedman
Berlin
National Cash. Register
N.C. R
Ackerman and
Fitzgerald
Sidewalk Policy Debate in Oshkosh Public Works
Captain W A Warden, president of the board of public works, defends city sidewalk care against an indignant citizen. He notes many wood sidewalks are disappearing as new cement walks rise. The board has issued over 100 notices to owners to repair or rebuild walks, with ward foremen enforcing timely maintenance and grading.
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Board of Public Works
Oshkoshins
Mardan
Oshkosh
Mr. Marden
ACHR
Board, of Public Works
Public
Patha
Short Notes On Mrs Haben Family And Visitors
Mrs Andrew Haben and her stand-4 daughter Miss Regina Halter are mentioned with plans to travel to Redding California Monday where they will stay for a time. B W Ryckmann of St Paul is in the city visiting relatives and has fully recovered from injuries when shot by an insane man last November. He was briefly connected with the Great Northern railroad. The piece ends with a reflection on fame and local familiarity.
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St. Paul i i
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Great Northern Railroad
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