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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1908

Page

8

Seizing the Opportunity at Alderlawn Lawn Party

At a green lawn gathering Mrs Alder inspires a bet on Martha Sandercook and Billy Richards marrying within six months. Fred Marshall hints at life choices as guests watch Billy and Martha’s awkward romance unfold aboard a launch and toward a domestic pairing amid a lively, humorous scene.

Alderx Mrs. Alder Fred Marshall Degiur Martha Sandercook Dolly Alder Belly Richards Martha Dolly Harry Alder Fly Billy Richards Evervise Toasanh Billy Barbara Yan Amy

Hospital Tragedies From Constipation

A misprinted health notice argues constipation causes serious illnesses across ages, urging prompt treatment. It promotes a homemade tonic using Cardial, rhubarb syrup, and aromatic spirits, claiming quick cures and urging mothers to seek immediate relief for children and adults.

Fragmentary quote from Daily Alter hostess

A damaged OCR fragment shows a diner remark directed at a hostess named Daily Alter, with unclear dialogue about ordered food and a speaker named Ludlum Eee. The text is incomplete and contains stray punctuation and misspellings, obscuring context and full meaning.

Daily Alter I Ludlum Eee

Attorney General Seeks Quick Hepburn Act Ruling on Coal Transport

Bonaparte informs federal judges in the Third Circuit of plans to file multiple suits in Philadelphia Circuit Court against railways over interstate anthracite coal movement violation of the Hepburn act. He asks for speedy hearings after June 15 with the railways' consent to plead and submit agreed facts. He will appear personally to argue the cases.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Bonaparte United States Turd Judicial Cirent Mime Cirewit Philadelphia Ratiwajya

Navy to build one battleship at Brooklyn yard

Acting Secretary Newberry announced that one of two big battleships funded by the recent naval bill will be built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, with the second to be built by contract. He ordered a collider and other ships similarly split between yard construction and contract, and called for public tenders for the remaining three vessels.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Congress Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Newberry Bureau of Construction and Repair Delaware North Dakota Mare Island Navy Yard California Atlantic Pacific Gulf

Arrangement Lets Halifax Papers Go by Bulk to Boston

Halifax May 18 A new arrangement has been reached between Maritime publishers and the United States post office department. The Boston post office will receive provincial papers in bulk by express and send them to their destinations at a rate of one cent per pound. The publishers expect a much larger circulation now that prohibitive rates are removed.

Associated Press Halifax N. S Maritime Provinces United States Post Office Department Boston Post Office United States

Wisconsin Patents List of Inventors and Assorted Devices

A Wisconsin patents column lists multiple inventors and devices including gas producers, heating kilns, fabric holders, packing pad manufacture, bearing displays, water turbine governors, and electrical controls. Names include Akkinson Milwaukee Oke Madison Jackson Madison Meyer Racine Pear son Somerset Pine Oshkosh Socha Trek Milwaukee Vous Menasha Wheeler Oconto.

Wisconsin Oliphant & Young Wisconsin Street Billwaukee Co. J Atkinson Aliiwaukee D. D. Oke Aliwaukee Sheboygan W. B. Jackson Madison B. Jackson M. John Miwaukee G. W W. Kimber la Crosse G. Klein H. D. Butterrut H. E. Meyer Racine O. &. Meidenhauer Watertown C. Molitor South Miwaukee L. J. Morahan Oshkosh J. Pearson Somerset Pine J. J. Power Socha- Trek Milwaukee J. H. Vous C. B. Wheeler

Boy's Russian-Suit Pattern No 2570 Details

A pattern description for a boys Russian style suit sized 2 to 5 years. Materials cited include slate-stay Indian-head cotton with bright green trim and removable gray shield. Buttoned blouse, shawl collar, elastic-knicker hem, and color options in red linen. Yardage varies by fabric width and size.

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Price of Pattern Inc Advertisement Order

Ad requests readers to send pattern orders to Tre Faria Wodes Co in Meilinab Tenmte Chicago T1. Readers are instructed to write their name and address, include pattern number and size, and enclose ten cents in stamps. The notice promises illustrated catalogs with 1,000 spring and summer pattern styles for ladies misses and children.

Price_of Pattern inc TRE Faria Wodes CO Meilinab Tenmte Chicago

Putting Boats in Shape for Ore Season

The Associated Press reports from Superior Wisconsin that the regular ore shipping season, about three weeks away, prompts the steel corporation to ready its fleet. Crews are being hired under open shop terms, with unions reportedly disregarded in the dealings.

Associated Press Wis Steel Corporation

New wireless stations planned for Alaskan service

Seattle May 18 report that the United States signal corps plans to extend its Alaskan wireless network by installing new stations at Nome Fort Gibbon Fort Egbert Wrangel and Petersburg cannery, broadening communications along the Arctic coast.

Associated Press Seattle Wash United States Signal Corps Nome Fort Gibbon Fort. Egbert, Wrangel and Petersburg Cannery

Nothing Compares to Father William Indian Herb Tablets

Advertising fragment claims cure all diseases of the diver kidneys stomach and bowels with liver action and blood purification. Promises 20 cents trial at Medland's Drug Store 11 Algoma Street. Also notes political satire and various product blurbs about cough remedies skin creams and beauty products, with incomplete OCR.

Father William Medland Algoma’ S Street

Real Estate Transfers Reported to The Northwestern

Real estate transfers in Oshkosh listed by Greenlaw-Thomas Abstract Co. include Gottlieb Meelers to Edward Meeslens of Lot 16 Block S Western Addition First Ward. Hearn Stringham and Joseph Stringham to Herman Seawall and Theresa Sawail Lot 2 Week 4 Thirteenth Ward. Lena Logan to Jacob Stahle Int 16 Block 1 Baldwin Knapp Fitzgeralds Addition Tenth Ward. Emil C Luebke and Emily C Luebke to Joseph Noisby 3 acres in Section 36 Town of Oshkosh with values shown.

Greenlaw-Thomas Abstract Company Corner State Otter Stracts Gottlieb Meelers Edward E. Meeslens City of Oshkosh Harnet Stringham Joseph Stringham Herman Seawall Theresa Sawail Mtr Lena Logan Jacob Stahle Baldwin Knapp & Fitz—gerald Emil C. Luebke Emily C. Luenke Joseph Noisby Town of

Classified Ads Preview Shows Various Offers and Notices

A collage of ad snippets lists agents wanted with earnings claims, boarding offers near a post office, coin buying, low cost eggs for matches, a fruit farm with trees and plants, and a lost item note. Addresses hint at Toledoo, Seewa ukee, and local streets, reflecting a busy early classifieds page.

WANTED MEN AND WOMEN FOR JOBS AD OFFERS

Classified advertisement page lists numerous workers wanted including detectives salesmen and general helpers. Employers from Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois seek ambitious individuals for travel sales manufacturing roles postal service and domestic work with varying pay and commissions. Several notices promise no experience necessary and immediate openings with addresses for responses.

FOR SALE CHEAP Horses and multiple properties in Antigo and Oshkosh

An OCR extracted sale notice list offers a wide range of items and properties including Two Corner Lots with twelve rooms, several houses on Jackson Street and Al Soma Street, a summer cottage, an organ, pianos, furniture, automobiles, horses, and many small items. Names and addresses such as Watson Street Antigo Wisconsin West Irving Street Oshkosh are scattered through.

Dawi Eagia Barber Shop Oregon Street East Prouerty Watson Street Antigo Win Jackson Street Alsoma Street Mt Vers Non Street Seving Street Pack Street High Street Frank Jefferson aAvenuy West Irving Streen Radford Brow Algoma Street Menasha Wis Winsebago Street Orkwood Nuegty Gneevorner Murdock Hish Street Eiss Main Street iIngotra Dilanmond Plytech Rhode Island Walker Washington Street Sateen RO Coffman Winnecenne Kentucky Hang Berg Wufen Avenue Central Riding Academy Milwatker Mexican Development and Construction Company Northwestern C. M. Hale Boston Langworthy Brandon Jake King R. D Oshkosh Wis Campbell & Carmeéron Co Bargus Thirteenth Street Bea Thetis George N. Pieres Co Buffalo Brill Engine ‘Works Angleton Oscar Crazy Ir Cook Bjork Lampard Sy Jackson Street Cherry Avenue Willams & Willams Wein Street Wangon Street Lake Rest Wionebaxo Good Harbor Walnut Street Sevan Hoom Postuffice Central Ave Alua Cherry Are Lord Street Paine West New York Ave Harney St Grand Avenue Mt. Vernon Street Ashland Avenue Grand Winnebago County New York Avenue

Widower seeks marriage amid varied ads and notices

A crowded classified page details a widower seeking marriage with modest means and stable prospects, alongside numerous ads for furniture storage, carpentry, second hand goods, boats, and legal notices. Also listed are doctors, lawyers, and a prominence of local businesses in Oshkosh Wisconsin with contact details and service scopes.

Household Goods Stored in Our Stone Warehouse

In order to move some of my budgets at once on account of room I must hate I can store you from 3 to 5 per to Henry Augustin, Ceape Street. Stroud & Co. 48 Main Street offer reasonable rates for storage and sanitary plumbing supplies.

Allen Mfg. Co Allen Building Toledoo Postoffice Wil Alzo Cara Northwestern Henry Augustin Toner Plumbing and Heathg Co Busness Offortunitim Hava Thienswile Wii Fao Ank Bor Uax Albert Endter Fite Cg Syndicate Trust Atv Marnagbe Wisconsin Corporation Green Bay Itv Dental RO Berndt Eleventh Street Stroud & Co Main Street PEUM Mueller Bros Welsbach No. H Main Street Ceape Street

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