Fire escapes at Normal School prompt city and state action
A historical report notes dangerous fire escape conditions at the Normal School building. Officials including Mayor Handerub and Walter A. Marden inspect, find bolted doors and weak egress, urging a plan to keep outer doors usable during school hours and to improve fire safety before a tragedy occurs.
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Rhet
Noragh
Handerub
Walter A. Marden
Tranderol
Eteh
Thary Arast
Takes Up His New Duties in Diver As City Move
The new public official in Diver begins duties amid plans for town improvements. He notes efforts to relocate to a residence near the river and expresses strong ties to the area while outlining aims for the community.
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Manos
Diver
Unes
Tae Caguie Atte Company
Bis
Downs
Peenie Am
Tie Stete
Rieck River
Nile Puresaque
Remarkable Case Highlights Appetizing Mystery
Fragmentary report describes a perplexing illness linked to appetite and feeding attempts. Notes reference an unidentified individual’s condition, presumed cause, and a claim about diet products like Grape-Nuts and Postum in a context resembling a public notice or sensational anecdote.
Downs Promises City Car Upgrades In Oshkosh
Dizon Gazette notes plans by Downs manager of Dizon & Eastern Electric Railway to improve Oshkosh transit. He outlines pistons and wheel replacements to reduce night noises, plus city and interurban car cleanups and faster service. The Electric Hallway Review features a sketch of his career and rail projects.
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Oshkosh
Winnebagg
Dizon Gazette
Downs
Dizon & Eastern Electric Railway
Ime
Provemen
Eleas City
Dewna
Raiiy
Literary Society Meets at High School Debating Income Tax
The Oshkosh High School literary society met in the high school building Monday evening. Members discussed the lumber industry and forest policies, read poems, and debated whether income tax should be in the United States. A program included talks on current events and pine forest topics, with performances by several students and a business session.
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Wietary Society
Sehool
Benjani Clark
Miex Alice Howley
Aildred Kenset
Hubert Mang
Lucile Dehde
Clr
Devwelta
United States
FPORT
Ar Pinn
Miler
jJudkges
Pbe
Oshkosh
Hut Ives
Lester
Henri Lampert
Toeonev
Rosenzt
Stpemiicn
Uhia
Tient and
Clarager
Cer
Seme
Eee
Jevsent
Racine Coi
Tian Hiehschenn
Lawrence
Ayait
Tecal
Railway expert to speak at Oakosh Chamber meeting
Prof. BR. Meyer, chairman of the state railway commission, speaks Friday evening before Oakosh Chamber of Commerce. Known authority on railway rates and regulations, his address should draw a large audience. Ruel T. Davis, secretary, says there will be a board of directors meeting Wednesday.
Public Library Circulation Rates Rise in Temsusly This Month
The Temsusly Public Library reports higher book circulation on March 7 amid a seasonal uptick and a strong reference room crowd. Librarian Maud Curtin notes city size and free access boost use, while head librarian Miles Durlin cautions that circulation does not measure library value.
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Dankosh
Gahkosh
Misa Maud Qurtin
Lbrarien
Milas Durlin
Duke Bovis
Bhe
Milas Ouria
Meple
Siise Ghuir
Durlin
Miss Durlin
Evangelist Cates Ends City Revival After Congregational Vote
Evangelist Cates bids farewell as the First Presbyterian revival ends with a congregational vote confirming pastors will continue the meetings. The service drew many men, with about half the auditorium reserved for them. ministers will persist under Rev. FL Pease and Rev. A. M. Avers at the First Presbyterian Church.
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First Presbyterian Church
Catex
Ucates
Sevangeliat
Osikesh
Gladstone
Mr Talmadge
Mr. Ingersoll
Mr. Talmadge
Texas
Gal
Gel
Mile Hong
Mr. Cates
FL Oa. Pease
A. M. Avers. Stiher
Miller widow granted monthly estate allowance
Mrs Ernestine Miller widow of the late Wilms H Miller has been granted an allowance of four dollars a month pending settlement of the estate. The petition notes arrangements covering the welfare of herself and daughter Gladys KR Miller including her education and other reasonable expenses. George G Barrow Neenah petitions for predate admission of the will of his wife the late Mrs Hattie J Barrow. Her personal property did not exceed 1000 and annual income from real estate did not exceed 16.
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Ernestine Miller
Wilms. H. Miller
Barrow
Tina
Inheritance Tax Hearing Set for O Beirne Estate
The petition will be heard April 1. Dr. Barlow is named guardian of his minor son George H. Barlow with personal property not exceeding 8400. Bonds fixed at 312.0. An inheritance tax hearing for the estate of the late James EB. S. O Beirne is set for April 14, with property valued at 6156.48. Heirs listed are Rana Elis, Emily Ellis, Jane Ellis, Mary Kelly, Louisa Kelly, and Lilian Hetly, nieces of the deceased.
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Barlow
George H. Barlow
James EB. S. O'Beirne Haseen
Cleveland
Local Notices From Milwaukee and Nearby Areas
Various brief items list residents visiting Milwaukee including Fred Streich in town Sunday and Monday B Shirley of Indianapolis W A Bade and Dr A R Exbenrelter in Kewaskum Alvin Ezsersgtuess homebound with appendicitis Ida E Zahn and F A Plummer company taking corset fitting course in Chicago Announcement of a naval picnic hosted by Mrs Otis Skinner at 2 Algom street and a notice promoting Foley s Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy without opiates.
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Fred Streich
Milwaukee
B. L. Shirely
Indianapolis
W .A. Bade
A. R. Exbenrelter
Kewaskum
Wis
Alvin Ezsersgtuess
Wangee Street
F.A. Ackerman
iiss Ida _E. Zahn
F. A. Plummer Company
Chicago
Otis Skinner
Aigom2 Street
Foley
Ford
Devg
Main Street
Normal Advance Elects Staff Members for Year
At a board of electors meeting Lawrence Parker of Ida and Laurene Fetersen of Berlin were elected editor in chief and business manager for the coming year. Other staff roles are to be filled later. The Philaxcan variety will be represented in the intersociety declamatory contest by Edwin A. Voss Garret Stelzel and Anthony Simit. President John A. Reith travels to Milwaukee to consult on the new gymnasium plans. Gough has joined Kolb confectionery. August Ebenreiter of Madison, brother of Dr A Rottenretter, is visiting Oshkosh.
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Lawrence Parker
Ida
Laurene Fetersen
Berlin
Parker
Lyceum Society
Petersen
Phoenix Society
Ata Alethean
Edwin A. Voss
Garret A. Stelsel
Anthony Simit
Society Room
John A. Reith
The
Normal
Milwaukee
Keith
Delicious Lemon Pie Recipe Teaches Easy Custard Pie
A vintage home recipe teaches making two lemon coconut custard pies from one package mix. It instructs using water and a package directions, promising two pies per batch and urging readers to order from any grocer.
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Irom
Postum Co
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Mich
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Sycup
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California
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Literary Society
B. H. Meyer
State Railway Commission
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Chwalbe
Schwalbe’s
National Conserve Company
Normal Advance
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Business
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Gough
Kolb Confectionery Store
August Ebenreiter
Madison
Dr. A. Rottenretter
Feary Miter
William Vaughn Steeds
New York
Bauman
Viola Allen Liebier & Co
London
Irene Wycherley
Anthony P. Wharton
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Bauman’s
F. Runkel
Birety & Son
New Spring
L. F. B. Arnold
Wickert’s
Main St
Phare
Bijou
Fanton Trio
Norrisses
Cora Simpson
Geo. Malchow
Fiso
der. Grant
Sia
Nichols
Tel
Washington St
Kolb’s
Viola Allen
Liebler & Co., Managers
Edwina Arden
Paul McAllister
Grant Stewart
John Clendenning
Marie Wainright
Nellie Thorne
Sam Sothern
Evelyn Loomis
F. Steeps
Evans Bros
Victory
F. J. la Marche & Co
Pearl Streets
Rabbe
Rso
Northwestern
Cree
Soakinrs
Railread Eee
Ratiena
Amvonat
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