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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
11
Reports from Milwaukee and Green Bay discuss organizational talks for a Wisconsin-Hines league, possible park use in Milwaukee, and transfer debates. Rival boxing notes include Jones, Wake See improvements and a Milwaukee boxing card slated for April.
Northwestern Washington reports President Roosevelt plotting reform driven by Congress battles. An expert summary outlines enforcement of existing laws and new measures shaping railroad regulation, labor conciliation, and anti trust actions across the administration.
A brief note urges using chert cones of Bitters to cleanse the system and hasten spring. It emphasizes preparing for the season by removing impurities and restoring balance to the body.
An old advertisement touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for a long list of ailments including spring fever cold grippe dyspepsia indigestion constipation malaria fever and more. The copy asserts the product purifies blood induces sleep and guarantees genuineness and purity.
E C Stevens outlines proposed acts to regulate railroads and protect workers. Measures include mandatory compensation for injuries, amendments to Sherman antitrust law to empower interstate commerce oversight, and limits on over capitalization with ICC approval.
Special to the Tribune. Wisconsin high schools will assemble at Lawrence University on May 2 for the inter academic literary contest. Twelve winners share 300 in cash from W. H. Hatten of New London. Eligibility requires 20 weeks of attendance and principal certification. Participation limits curb entries to two per school across six exams in Greek Latin German math English and science.
AP summary notes a 1900s judicial ruling on military enlistment supplies. It lists items provided beyond standard outfits, including brushes, soap, towels, and a curious entry titled house wife with needles buttons patches.
Dr Fohn Wellesley a Worcester cancer expert and philanthropist, age eighty three, has applied for admission to the poor house. A year ago he predicted six months to live and gave away all his property, retaining only a small fund for a final year. With no relatives and no income he asks county authorities to care for him.
Mrs Wheeler of Wellington Ohio reports complete eczema cure after mixing a wintergreen oil with glycerine and D D D preparations. She says six doctors doubted a permanent result, used four bottles, and would pay $5.66 per bottle again if needed. Local store promotes D D D soap and offers a free pamphlet on skin care.
The article discusses the pricing dispute facing hundreds of independent telephone firms nationwide as material costs fall while rates from previous years prove too low. It notes the Wisconsin and Bell companies’ positions on fair pricing to maintain high service quality and a reasonable return on invested capital, emphasizing duty to patrons and courteous public service.
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