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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
2
The page appears to be a classified section from The Daily Northwestern dated October 1, 1925, featuring a botablineed listing with stationer's text, subscription pricing, and a mix of names, addresses, and unrelated notices. It lists various business names and contact lines alongside payment terms and department identifiers.
The proclamation urges nationwide observance of National Education Week from November 16 to 22 and calls for two urgent needs: better education facilities for rural districts and relief of congestion in many city schools. It notes postwar strains on capacity, progress in the past five years, and the imperative to provide equal educational opportunities for all children amid ongoing inequalities and rising demand.
A discussion notes that President Coolidge favors applying the rule of reason to immigration law to avoid discrimination. It mentions possible amendments congress may consider, including relief for foreign born citizens and their unmarried minor children, and the need to ease administrative changes without altering core policy.
A discussion on Florida land speculation warns prudent people away from risky ventures. It notes a real estate firm receiving many checks urging quick, improvised investments and references a rising tide of temptations that lure homeowners, housewives, and investors into flawed schemes despite warnings.
A Swede report warns the Nobel Peace Prize and other annual awards may be suspended or lost due to tax issues and reduced trust income since World War I. The piece recalls Alfred Nobel’s background and notes Sweden’s tax and public interest, with side comments on related local topics and a boxing anecdote about Beecher and Tilton.
The fragment discusses the life of the mind, distinguishing learners from mere book-readers. It argues that genuine thinkers, philosophers, and seekers of truth develop ideas by concentrating on nature, society, and life rather than solely absorbing writings. Understanding requires reducing complexity to clear principles and relations.
Fragmented OCR poem fragment features ornate marine imagery and a clearly named author. The text alludes to a sea cove and chambered cells, with references to coral reefs and a living, breathing marine world. The piece ends by naming Oliver Wendell Bowes.
WHOS WHO dim the Dey News notes King Gustaf V of Sweden, age 63, famed for tennis and touring Europe. Born at Drottningholm, he ascended in 1907 after his father Renounced the throne. Sweden’s ruler holds honorary military and naval roles amid republics’ rise.
A fragmented discussion contrasts slow walks with rapid modern mobility. It notes that speed, aided by machines from wheelbarrows to airplanes, demands sacrifices in pace and daily endurance. The piece hints at a banker named Claude Humberly walking long distances as a measure of vitality and social change.
A collage of scattered lines from an old paper notes social, religious, and political tangents. It mentions religious observation versus church popularity, Madison politics, Governor Blesne, model automobiles, a warning about grade crossings, a weather forecast critique, and a call for officials trained in public service over politics.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new emulsion eliminating persistent coughs and respiratory infections. It claims creosote-based formula soothes inflamed membranes and penetrates the stomach to attack the trouble’s origin, promising relief after use as directed.
The elderly resident Ben Barnard of Omro stepped off the bridge and plunged ten or twelve feet into deep water, fracturing a leg as Chad Johnson and others, including E. E. Bemis, aided in the rescue from Oshkosh area.
Wire service brief notes report scattered items from various places. Mentions include Fairbanks injuries aboard a ship, Wales prince roles, women sergeants in Soviet parliament, Denmark and Sweden royalty, Sing Sing prisoner blood transfusion, a wrecked inn in Hammonton, a missing Doc Weick, Palm Beach realty, a New York debate boycott claim, and a clash over modernist rhetoric.
An old advertisement touts Magnesia as a stomach aid and antacid. It claims it neutralizes acid, eases stomach distress, and cleanses the system. The brand promises gentleness, pleasant taste, and physician approval, priced at twenty five cents.
A collection of reflections by historians and thinkers on Anglo American relations, the revolutionary era, and moral guides. It cites Trevelyan and Adams, arguing about war versus harmony, the rise of commonwealth ideals, and Ingersoll’s belief in a guiding intelligence guiding progress.
A fragmented notice describes how to solve a pictorial crossword puzzle for children. It explains numbered squares, single letters per white square, and forming words by letter combinations. The text names a clue about a brewing item and hints at a woman who acts with harsh judgment.
Amoura endures coercion as Mike and allies clash over her. A violent scene unfolds with threats and a planned exit. The group flees through a house and attic, moving toward the countryside while danger closes in and a pursuing crowd nears.
Fragmented text describes a scene with rodents and a feast, mentioning Pensacola and the Hopi, plus various unspecified actions. The garbled wording hints at travel notes or a reflective piece but offers no clear events, dates, or identities.
In New York, two women disturbed a prayer gathering at a historic church by smashing a stained glass window with a collection box. Police reported the incident occurred after attendees fell asleep during services. no injuries were noted and investigations continue.
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