Oshkosh Milk Ordinance Under Debate Before Council
A proposed Oshkosh milk licensing ordinance stalls in committee with key points unsettled. It would require licenses costing twenty five cents for small suppliers and one dollar for larger operations, annual tests for tuberculosis, stable and utensil cleanliness, and milk purity standards. Violations carry fines up to one hundred dollars and possible license revocation after hearings.
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Common Council
Oshkosh
Raik
Aderholt
Peaches Being Canned in Oshkosh Wisconsin Farms
Oshkosh households near preserving peak as Michigan peaches flood markets. Prices for Michigan peaches run 2.50 a bushel and 40 to 50 cents a basket, while popular grades fetch 20 to 25 cents per basket. Local shoppers claim Oshkosh peaches are poorer quality now than in past years. A resident notes baskets once yielded sweet, creamy peaches and suspects many are seconds or thirds.
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Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Michigan
California
Milwaukee
Forty Children In A Year Report By Humane Agent
J Wikie reports a five year old girl in his care awaiting placement in a wood fur city while two adults are mentioned as dead. The humane office records a new case load with several cases needing attention. Also included is an ad claiming piles cured in 6 to 14 days by Palo ointment offering a money back guarantee.
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Husane
J. Wikie
Humane Office
Gilkie
Menasha
Imane Society
Silk Petticoats and Dress Goods Special
Silk petticoats priced at 3.50 with silk taffeta, full cut and blue brown green shades. Special 3.25 on the second floor. Dress fabrics offer two reduced grade options, noting the popular drape and apparel trends with lowered prices.
25 Cent Stockings Advertised for Children
A newspaper ad touts 25 cent stockings with 18 cent cadet style trim and twist ed strands resembling bridge cables. Triple strength linen knees heels and toes in sizes 6 to 8 labeled hard to wear out. Special pair priced at 78 cents. First Floor.
Union Suits at Bargain Basement Sale
Ladies' union suits offered at 17¢ to 29¢ with high necks long sleeves and lace trimmed bottoms. Regular and extra large sizes available. basement sale highlights include 25¢ and 29¢ kinds amid heavy discounts.
Corset Specials From Kabo Corsets Publicizes Styles
Advertises Kabo Corsets with long hips and medium bust to meet fashion demand. Offers various models in sizes from 20 to 30, though not all sizes of every style. Regular prices range from 1.00 to 3.00 with some items discounted.
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Kabo
Long Black Coats and Trimmings Ad Featuring Silk Sacks
An old catalog-style notice offers long black coats 45 inches with heavy trim on front back collar and cuffs priced at 4 75. Also showcases Jap silk trimmings and satin ribbon trimmings with prices around 11 95.
Table Linens Sale Extended For Customer Requests
Owing to numerous requests from people unable to attend Monday or Tuesday, the sale of table linens will be continued on Wednesday and Thursday. Prices shown include 72 inch bleached at 1.19 dollars and 1.75 dollars for 72 inch wide, 2.10 dollars for 22 inch wide, with other bleached widths listed.
Napkin Prices Offer Bleached Damask at Low Rates
An advertisement lists napkins priced at 3.00 and 2.00 dollars, offering bleached or silver bleached damask options. The copy notes quality claims and urges buyers to wash them before use, with a playful comment about durability and future availability.
Underwear Sale Ad Lists Low Prices on Essentials
A fragmented sale blurb advertises regular underwear at 39 cents, light weight merino shirts, and ladies garments in assorted sizes. Mentions ribbed cotton vests and pants, corset covers, and other undergarments with price cues, typical of a late 19th or early 20th century catalog-like notice.
Stockings 514c Second Quality Black Ribbed Hose
In the basement sale moral lines show damaged yet usable stockings labeled seconds. Prices described as usual basement levels with a special sale note.
Flannelette Sale Described As Null Ended Garment Cloth
Flannelette offered underpriced due to material flaws described as null ends rather than fur pieces. Featuring light and dark color options with pretty patterns. Special per yard quoted.
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Sic
Fall Chaps Remedies For Chapped Hands At Reduced Prices
Fall remedies for chapped hands and rough skin offered at reduced prices for tomorrow and Thursday. Items include Renzoni and Almond Lotion 18 Florida 25c size at 18c, Santo Pace Cream 25c, Viola or Satin Skin Cream 6c, Kosmen Cream 36c, Rose Cold Cream 25c size 10c, Cream Marquise 26c, Woodbury’s or Cuticura Soap 26c, plus Carbolic Soap heating per bar 0c first floor.
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Woodbury's
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