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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1908

Page

5

Congress Eyes Adjournment Date Amid Busy Finish Line

The leaders of Congress seek to adjourn within a week, aiming to finish two remaining appropriation bills and discuss the financial measure. House and Senate plan limited, with extended work to clear the deficiency and military aid bills while traders hit by time pressures.

Congress Soa Hiun House Senate Uume Une Senate Republican Conkgram

White House Conference Aims to Chart Nation Resources

The White House Conference to be held this week at the White House will gather governors and national leaders to discuss conserving natural resources. Officials expect cross state and federal cooperation on mining forestry inland waters and related topics with experts preparing data to inform attendees. The conference could push federal and state statutes to protect natural wealth and promote rational development nationwide.

White Halls Intl Delphi Anid

Hood's Sarsaparilia Foremost Spring Medicine Claim

A New England farmer’s home reports Hood’s Sarsaparilia as a premier spring medicine that stimulates appetite and regulates the body. Mrs. E L Berry of West Troy Maine says four bottles cured years of dyspepsia, with the product offered in liquid or chocolate-coated tablets called Sarsalans. Doses one dollar.

Hood New England E. L. Berry West Troy

Public Playgrounds Push for Citywide Recreation Centers

The playgrounds movement gains momentum nationwide with plans for school and community facilities. Cities like Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee New Orleans and Philadelphia expand access to parks gyms and roof playgrounds, linking recreation with welfare and urban uplift for both children and adults.

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Paris Fashion Riots Over New Paris Gowns At Long Champs

A Paris dispatch reports a near riot at Long champs as four young women displayed new styles in gowns that shocked observers. The outfits featured extreme tightness and transparency, drawing police attention and mixed reactions from crowds.

Paris Lenachamps Woyoan Longchamps Directoire Umbt Tomey Municipal Police Parla

Golden Medical Discovery claims and glycerin benefits

An 19th century promotional text extols glycerin in Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It touts glycerin as a nutritive antiseptic and aid to various roots, aiding coughs, bronchial issues, digestion, and blood purification. It notes limited efficacy for advanced consumption and cites Dr. Finley Elingwood’s praise. It mentions a free booklet from Dr. R W Merce in Buffalo New York.

Pierce Weari Ag Finley Elingwood Bennett Med. Colleges Chicago Holding & Syed Golden Medical Discovery Price RW Merce Baffsto N.Y

Notable Plaudits and Name Changes Across Nations

The notice lists varied items including the renaming of Green vile National Cemetery to The Andrew Johnson National Cemetery by Secretary of War Taft, a Mexican president Forfiria Diax nearing retirement at age eighty, and year 197? vessel arrivals to New York with British and German shares. It notes a 40-foot storm wave height and 17 tons per square inch shore impact, plus Emperor Nicholas thanking for a Carnegie Institute volume and King Victor Emmanuel awarding Harry St George Tucker a Commandatore of the Crown of Italy.

Taft National Cemetery Greenvile Teno Andrew Johnson National Cemetery Republic of Mexico Forfiria Diax Veesels New York Atorma Nicholas Russia Carnegie Institute Pluteburg Victor Emmanuel Italy Harry St. George Tucker Order of the Crown of Jamestown Exrasttion

Various 1900s News Snippets From Across The Nation

A batch of short items notes dairies, financial threats, and political moves. Hetty Green receives a murder threat. a black-hand letter demands 55 00. A Chicago slaying involves a revolver thought to be empty. Ireland’s bill for two new universities clears second reading. Laporte officials hint at solving Gunnets murders within 48 hours. A hippopotamus escapes a circus wagon in Cleveland. two horses die. A Cincinnati professor faces resignation over controversial marriage views. he refuses to recant. Corie Angret New Rochelle is arrested en route to Washington to kill the president. John Armstrong Chanler seeks protection to return to New York for testimony.

Chicago Washington Hetty Green Laporte Guinness Ireland Commons General Conference of the Methodist Church In Pension Baltimore Methodist Protestant Church Corrie Angret New Rochelle N. Y Louisville John Armstrong Chanler New York Stoaming Deale Insans Lamphere Cleveland University of Cincinnati

Botes by the Funny Men in London Bits

A collection of humorous exchanges and social quips. Jests touch on stock talk manners critics actors lawyers politicians and married life with playful banter and punning lines. The piece uses sharp dialogue to sketch light theatrical city observations.

Fragmentary Verse Fragment from Mildred Howells Harpers

A damaged OCR fragment presents poetic lines about spring imagery with mentions of May trees laburnum hyacinth and alien speech. It attributes the passage to Mildred Howells and cites Harper's. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but preserves a lyrical reflection on nature and distant voices.

Bank of New Auburn absorbs First State Bank

Multiple Wisconsin items report Bank of New Auburn absorbing First State Bank in Chippewa County. A state park board tour through Dane County reviews potential state park sites. Losses from George H. Stanley Co. collapse near Cincinnati total about 3000 dollars.

Bank of New Auburn Chippewa County First State Bank of State Park Board Dane County Tracine George H. Stanpely & Co Brokera Cincinnati Auhland Milwaukee Racine Cumberland Sheboygan Wiliam Hirt William Wright Ladysmith Brush Fies Superior Burphy Brothers State Board of Control i Manitowoc County J. W. Bates Beloit Charles W. Giffey Manitawac Appleton Efr Jack” Hoeffler Appleton Theater Terre Haute Oconomowoc Northwestern Railroad Jancarilio Dan Yarber Abe Martin Metas Alvan Warmington Waukesha Wilde

Amidst Opinion and Oddities in Wisconsin Papers

A montage of brief quotes from Wisconsin newspapers. Items touch on divorces, political eras, editors' tests, Wu Ting Fang, fishing monopolies, a matrimony critique, revolvers law, black newsprint speculation, legal fees in bankruptcy, and Fond du Lac children affected by patent medicine stock.

A& Marinetta Record Madison Democrat Menasha Record Wu Ting Fang Roosevelt Milwaukee News Wausau Record-Herald Game Trust Fond du Lac Bulletin Green Bey Gazette Texas Joe Bailey Madison Journal Antique Journal Quakes United States District Court Milwarkee Sentinel Fond du Lac Fond du Lac Reporter

One Fundisi Dollars Reward for Uncurable Catarrh

Public notice claims a reward for a catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Hails Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co. Toledo. It includes affidavits of 16 years’ acquaintance and financial ability to fulfill obligations, and advertises Halts Family Pills for constipation with testimonials and price per bottle.

Fundisi F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marytn

Exame at Seven Sparks Connecticut Youth Memory

A terse note recalls a boy once living in Waterbury Connecticut, whose memory lingers amid local history. The fragment hints at schooling and a personal remark once linked to his time in the area.

Connecticut Waterbury

Remarkable Yale prodigy and civic reform notes

A review recalls John Trumbull born 1750 who passed Yale at seven and entered at thirteen, a record noted by Hartford Courant. It discusses editorials on Boston open vacations, a civic service bureau aiding youth and employment, and the shift from laissez faire to social advancement. It cites Darwin era views and notes Irish black rain from soot, plus ideas for cheaper coal transport between Fond du Lac and Green Bay.

Yale John Trumbull Hartford Courant New York Boston New Institution Civic Service House Ireland Lord Rosse Birr Castle British Islands England Irish Channel Fond du Bac Green Bay Fond du Lac

Mrs Herren to Fight After Outrage Arrest

Mrs Cora Belle Herren who was arrested at Syracuse on suspicion of being Mrs Belle Guinness, the murder farm operator at La Porte Indiana, reached New York with her mother and was driven to the home of Mrs Etta Rockefeller sister of Mrs Herren and wife of a street car conductor. She called the Syracuse arrest an outrage and said the people responsible will hear from her when the proper time comes.

Theater of Varieties Myriend Ahwars Lonion Martin Sechlerer Kenosha Deacon Daniel Brown Sheboygan First Congregational Milwaukee Juneau First Congregational Church of Plymouth New York Cora Belle Herren Satie Belle Gunness Laporte Ind Syracuse Etta V. Rockefeller West Fortieth Street Rockfeller Mrs. Herren

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