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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
15
Fragmented OCR notes describe milk testing rules for fat content and minimum percentages, bacteria plate counts, and sediment measures. Attributed to Florence Manoa and DR A H Broche, Health Commissioner, with references to railroad consumptions and a defensive toxin affecting animals.
A survey by the US Department of Agriculture and University of Wisconsin farmers’ college canvassed Omro farmers. Most adopted newer practices in house and farm management, including purebred cattle and improved feed, with many testing cattle tuberculosis and more efficient methods. The report lists attendees from Wisconsin’s College of Agriculture.
The Twin Cities Tong War flared anew after the murder of George Chin 50 a Hip Sing member. He was shot five times as he left a laundry to mail a letter, in a large automobile by assailants using an automatic revolver. Police feared renewed hostilities and postoned the Hip Sing convention. Imported gunmen from Chicago and New York were suspected.
E F Smith of the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce cites highway reports and tourist campsite data to forecast a near doubling of tourist business in 1926. He says Oshkosh will benefit from Route 15 and 24 through traffic, with foreign cars rising and overall tourism expanding due to improved facilities and promotion. He notes July 1925 and August 1925 counts show substantial foreign car shares and predicts continued growth next year.
The Welsh Christian Endeavor union hosts a three-state session at First Presbyterian with about 125 attendees, 50 delegates from out of town, and a program led by Miss Lorraine Evans. Welcome addresses by Miss Hallie Bear and Mrs. W. D. Roberts precede prayers, with Rev. J. J. Wilson delivering the opening talk.
A multichurch program led by Moses Morgan features special music by a ladies choir and male quartet, with an 9:30 prayer and praise service led by J L Rosers, a 10:30 missionary meeting led by Miss Mildred Hughes of Wates, and an address by Rev D R Roberts. Junior rally to follow with music from Wild Rose and Oshkosh societies and a procession of banners and prizes.
The Abbey theater in Dublin receives an annual subsidy of 2750 dollars from the Free State. Senator William Butler Yeats, Nobel laureate, urges America to follow this example, praising the theater’s national educational role and international performances. Finance Minister Blythe acknowledges the subsidy as a long supported national effort.
Associated Press report from Winnipes Man details a shift in western Canada as mixed farming gains ground across Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan. Dairy beef poultry and vegetables rise alongside wheat, with Manitoba and Alberta leading diversification. Wheat production remains strong in 1925 with projected yields surpassing last year, while dairy lacteal and livestock crops grow as insurance for farmers.
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