One’s Fine Dry Goods Store in Oregon Street Corner
The Fox river valley’s T. S. Whitely company opens a two story brick dry goods store on the corner of Oregon and Ninth streets. The building measures 50 by 125 feet with a 109 foot east front, showcases large second floor windows, a broad stair, elevator, and ample display space. The basement will host a bargain level and receiving rooms. The business traces back to 1880 when T. S. Whitely began nearby. ancestors include T. Whitely and Liewelly po Reise and Miss Sele HeiLanbs.
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Oregon
Dne
Isoles
T.S. Whitely
T. Whitely
Liewelly Po Reise
Sele
Hidden Romance on the Turnpike Sparks Marriage Hope
In a blurry 1908 scene a young woman flees a pursuit and teams with a man in a fast car. After dramatic dialogue they pause at Dalton turnpike where a proposal unfolds and a justice eyes a photo proving consent amid youth doubts.
Bank Clafin's Girl and the Lord Gramaton Wedding
A chaotic scene unfolds as a girl pleads with Justice Mannin to marry her and a man in disreputable motoring attire. They urge secrecy and wish to avoid reporters, aiming to escape town witnesses and marry quietly. The justice departs to prepare, insisting no telephone calls.
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Clafin
Patie
Walt
Pittle
Goss
Flower Beds and Shrubs Guidance From Historic Column
A mixed article advises on flower bed placement and maintenance for lawns and gardens. It covers soil drainage, mulch, and careful planting, then details hardy shrubs such as dogwood varieties including Red Osier and Cornelian cherry, with notes on growth, bloom, and winter color.
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Florida
Wisconsin Arts Exhibit and City Charity Charter Debate
The piece covers a dispute over a proposed new charter for Milseandeees and the legality of a convention to frame it. Mayor Rose opposes city endorsement or funding, while delegates urge legislative action. It also highlights a French painting exhibition at the state museum under Charles M. Brown, urging public support and material donations to Wisconsin antiquities.
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Northweetern
Wilweukee
Rose
Hanyers
Ogtehansert
Wisconsin
Sisley
Thavans -Maufra
Huguet
Péar
Counigeurs
Pinto
Ealing
Charles M. ‘Brown
Wisconsin Archeological Society
Museum of the St .Historical Society
Heys
Turner
Wisconsin Trust Company
Hey
Tha
Pabat
Brewing’ Company
Wauwatoss
Milwaukee
Stomach Churn Analogy and Dr Pierce Patent Remedy
An editorial riff compares stomach digestion to churning butter, arguing foul stomachs taint all food. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for bad blood and assorted ailments, urging readers to mail for a booklet of medical extracts from Buffalo, New York.
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Thich
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medics
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
For & Ar
Rowe Standard Medical Authorities
Tainted Breath Prevented by Beecham’s Pills
Advice urges constant attention to breath cleanliness noting tainted breath as a social annoyance. Recommends Beecham’s Pills to keep the stomach sweet and bowels regular, claiming the bad taste and coating disappear after use.
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Beecham
Beacham
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Stoney Void
Stoneywolds
Lester
Gretna
Pape
SVR
Chicago
Walter
Suenders
Syess
Giess ‘Company
Wintermeyer
NorEs
Canada
Megads
Davenmon
Emupeegeioniat School
State “Archeological” Society
Milwaukee-Downer College
Wauwatosa
Eugenia Genet Bloodgood
Kingston
N. C
George Clinton
State of
New York
Rage
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Frank Steeps
Cascarets Canty Cuthartle
Fall River
Mowe
Nomey Dweledy Co
N.Y
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OshKosh Gas Light Co
Main Street
Rome
Myer'a
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QO. McCorison
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Main St
Chee
Pia
Sa —_ AK
Kriov
National Nion ‘Bank
Oshkosh
Wis
United States
Schrams’ Art Furniture House
High Street
Wecome. Clark Carriage Co
Medland’s Drug Store
Algoma Street
Opera House Square
G. T
SOA
Belft
Lenox
Bantos Coffee
Abovn
Tofora
Julius Martin
Ais Oe
Isa
Furniture Exchange
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