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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
2
The Wisconsin issue argues that canceling state taxes merely shifts the burden to incomes and auto taxes. Governor Blaine’s plan promises equal revenues by roundabout means, not true reform, amid fears of continued high levies and government waste.
Britain tests a six month training plan for unemployed men aged 19 to 28 who have not had public training. Four centers, two rural and two in towns, will teach carpentry or agricultural trades. Those willing to emigrate to the Dominions may go, with approval from colonial authorities, while rural trainees receive a small allowance. The program aims to teach tool use and shop discipline and gauge unemployment solutions through home training or emigration.
The piece argues that French leaders misread American pressure over a possible loan and stresses that any loan deal must balance France’s budget and debt obligations. It notes the U S offer to stabilize financial relations for two years and doubts about Mexico’s stability, humorously citing a gold stampede as a news booster.
President Coolidge fills the War Department vacancy by promoting Dwight F. Davis, a long-time civilian with army service and a record of public trust. Davis, noted for efficiency and bipartisan appeal, succeeds Weeks, aiming for stable leadership as the nation faces industry strikes and interstate issues.
An account of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln's finances, detailing Mrs Lincoln's diaries and conversations about debt and economy. The piece notes the strain of public duty on private wealth management, the pressure to maintain presidential dignity, and the couple’s personal tensions over money and status.
The speaker muses on aging and old school ties while recalling a past friendship. Surrounded by vivid imagery of sea foam and bright sparks, the narrator contemplates affection, prosperity, and the bittersweet recollection of youth as time passes.
In rough OCR a note reflects rising costs and scarce goods during prosperous periods. It mentions human impact and inflation like strain on households as prices surge and earnings lag behind. The fragment hints at economic pressure but lacks clear events or figures.
A fragmented look at daily work, dating culture, and political shifts in Wisconsin. It notes Sunday labor, aging cars, dating eras, and reflections on progress from early days to the present, including views from Antigo and Green Bay publications.
A shaky verse states a lover’s longing and moral struggle, praising a beloved’s scent and beauty while questioning worthiness. The speaker declares devotion, compares affection to perilous fate, and pledges enduring passion despite social constraints. The archaic language and stylized tone resemble a 17th or 18th century lyric.
The letter discusses European recovery, Locarno security, and postwar peacemaking. It argues for unity among nations, demobilization of racial tensions, and a strong US role to sustain global economic health through steady capital flow and cooperation. It calls for practical steps toward peace and reconciling longstanding hostilities.
An old advertisement touts Calera Fig Syrup as a remedy for constipation and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims quick relief, appealing taste, and printed directions on the bottle, warning of imitation products and urging caregivers to trust the real Calera syrup.
An ad claims Heet TM provides instant relief from rheumatic, neuritic, and general joint pain by applying it to the affected area. It describes fast warmth, reduced soreness and stiffness, and promises congestion relief with a penetrating two active ingredients. The product is advertised as inexpensive at nine cents per bottle.
A recap of Northwestern items from twenty five years ago notes elected teachers’ conference officials at Saebor me, hunting party returns from 65 deasturz, and Mayor David Rose speaking for the Democratic party. Also mentions Rex Willm Potins’s first service at Sox Street Mecodies church, Grace Coris’s solo, Phycoul Culture group led by Russ Grace Howard, and delegates to the state convention including Ada Hicks and Mrs Chase. Ten years ago reports cafeteria textbook creation, church receptions, and local graft updates. A circuit court verdict of 720 dollars against Lewis Jorgenson relates, plus gas and street repairs contracts pending on Washinton streets.
The writer complains about wasteful spending and illness spreading through cold, urging savings and prudent choices. They mock extravagant cures and highlight the absurdity of waste in dollars and health. The text critiques overpriced remedies and reckless medical ideas while advocating sensible living.
Amoura nerves tight as pursuers close in near the woods. Johnsen and Burke confront a tense pursuit involving a tracker dog, hidden lovers, and a dangerous escape. Amoura seeks cover while planning a desperate return to safety as the search narrows her path.
Puzzle explanation and word clues for a vintage children’s pictorial crossword. It describes starting positions across and down with one letter per white square and provides several word clues linked to a nursery theme and maritime terms.
Elmer Chowles reports that the United States Shipping Board voted to accept Admiral Palmer’s resignation as president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Crowley, linked with Export Steemship Co of New York, is named to succeed him. Palmer previously served as assistant to the director of operation. Crowley, a Boston resident, assumed duties in January 1924 amid pressure from President Coolidge.
A fragmentary discussion on thought, science, and the mind’s capacity to understand the world. It references Channing’s view that inquiry leads to philosophy, urging readers to seek harmony, cause and effect, and the power to think freely despite superstition.
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