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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1900
Page
7
A veteran recounts losing his left arm at war and the phantom pains that linger. He describes the wrenching memories, the amputated limb's ache, and vivid, tormented scenes of the arm signaling its absence. The tale blends war trauma with survivor reflections and wandering aches across time.
A lyric prose piece praises a beloved muse as both muse and motive for noble acts. It imagines painting, writing, and heroic deeds that outshine worldly honors, pledging personal ennoblement through devotion and artistic tribute.
A lively depiction from St Nicholas on swarming bees and the old method of hiving them. A barefoot boy alerts the family as bees gather, the hive is prepared with vinegar and water, and a careful routine follows to guide the swarm into the new home. The scene captures rural farm life and practical beekeeping steps.
Two old men sit with pipes and discuss Ireland and leaps. They recount a famed jumper then argue over the feat and who did it. A Tipprary man is praised for a huge leap while affection and disbelief mix in a Lewiston Journal vignette of storytelling.
A Chicago Chronicle clipping warns of phallin, the poison in the death cap mushroom, deadly in tiny quantities and capable of causing severe illness or death within hours. It notes similarity to other poisons and stresses identifying death caps in fields and swamps. Also included is a Washington Post anecdote about Tim Campbell stealing a clerkship from Congressman Scott, leading to a clever exchange and later friendship.
A garbled exchange mentions Vertal terest and Mrs Dimpleton seeking another doctor for a baby. The dialogue hints at treating a patient humanely and comments on marriage pressures for women, reflecting a dated social critique.
City to Kansas City Missouri and return excursion fares apply for round trips on July 2, 4 and 4 with limited return through September under certain conditions due to the national Democratic convention. Sales through Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents. Other routes include Denver Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Des Moines Hot Springs with June 3 and July 3 17 August 1 7 and 2 dates, lowest time service and return by October 31.
A long row of testimonials and ads touts Morrow's Kidne-oids and other remedies as cures for kidney backache nervousness and general debility. Pills are replaced by Yellow Tablets sold at drugs stores. Various notices advertise excursions and rail fares from Milwaukee and Chicago to Wisconsin destinations and beyond with specific dates, prices, and agents named.
A legal notices blend lists Davide and Wilds Attorne y at law with firms in Gary Forward and Lam regions. Mentions Mais Algoma Guild 2 Event Norbert L Attorney and couns sor. Includes address details 173 Main, block 16% Mais.
Vague departures from Oshkosh detail daily trains to St Paul via Chicago sleeper and free reclining chair cars. The timetable notes connections at Sew London Junction and Hortonville Junction with Westbound routes toward Grand Rapids and western points, listing multiple intermediate stops and agent Curtis at Oshkosh.
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