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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
5
New York fashion brief notes two notable autumn favors the covert coat paired with dark skirts and a Shepherds checked cheviot skirt worn with close fitting dark blue or black body coats. The piece comments on overall mixed effects this season.
The article surveys traveling gowns with braided fabrics and piping, curb hats and new cap styles, shirt waist hats, and sashes for gowns. It notes the shift from Alpine and sailor styles to yachtish caps, and highlights sash trends, belts, knots, and lace sashes. It also describes June weddings outdoors with simple, nature‑colored decor and daisy arrangements.
The article advises women likely to serve as sick nurses to cultivate calm temperament compassion and cleanliness. It stresses keeping a pure room with proper ventilation temperature about 70 degrees and daily damp-wiped floors, along with careful observation of the thermometer and avoiding smoke or gas.
A historical guide outlines essential hospital etiquette and patient care practices. It stresses cleanliness essentials to prevent infection, quiet and respectful conduct, avoiding distressing the patient, proper handling during movement, lighting, and furnishings, and following doctor orders exactly for safe convalescence.
Lexington hosts the Kentucky Educational association with about 1000 attendees at the state college building. Leaders from Paducah Louisville Bowling Green Henderson Owensboro Hopkinsville and Frankfort attend as the conference opens with welcome speeches and brief business. Arkansas State Teachers meet in Hot Springs with a record turnout and a diverse program addressing crime school libraries rural consolidation and music education.
The countywide observance opens with papers and addresses detailing a century of history. An exhibit showcases early history relics illustrating Chautauqua’s development and notable milestones across the region. Music teachers and specialists gather in Marion for a silver jubilee of the Indian Music Teachers' Association with concerts and sessions led by Oliver Ward Pierce.
At Glenville, New York, Mary Affeldt a nineteen year old weaver suffered a severe loom accident when her hair was caught in a gear. She lost portions of scalp and hair. doctors hope grafting can save her. Two hundred coworkers have volunteered to donate skin to aid the injured employee.
A Omaha city fireman John H Hartman resigned then shot himself at the No 1 engine house and died an hour later. The piece notes the motive as disappointed in love. The item sits among miscellaneous health ads and anecdotes from the era.
The Pere Marquette Railroad issues seven summer tour book routes to the east with quoted rates. The guide is alphabetically arranged to help travelers calculate exact trip costs. Write for full information and a copy of the booklet through Milwaukee Wisconsin contact H W Jameson T P An.
A batch of classifieds seeks a large room in a private home for storage, furnished rooms for light housekeeping, a driving horse for two months, and a strong carriage horse for two to three months. Also offered is a near new house with furnace gas water sewer and a central East area near Algoma Street.
A dense page of classified notices includes Wanted ads for maids and dining room staff, a drug store share offer, lost pocketbooks and a blue Morale Stud, stray pig, and high cattle prices. Also promotions for magnetic healer services and a harbor picnic with sports and events at Calumet Harbor.
The page lists numerous property and sale offers from Clinton Iowa and nearby cities. Items include a 167 acre Milan Ford farm with brick house, barns, sheds, and outbuildings, several urban lots on New Street and Algoma Street, a six room cottage on 135 New Street, a wine room house with cellar, and various exchanges and rental listings. Auction or sale times are implied for multiple properties.
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