06 Aug 1923
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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1923
Page
1
The article outlines an economical bungalow plan by W W Purdy featuring a 14 by 28 foot layout with two good bedrooms and a small porch. It describes a wide front with white painted framing, asphalt shingles, and a large combined living and dining area, plus a kitchen, aimed at efficient use of space and simple construction.
Fragmentary OCR reports a week's events with names like Maswei Fourmieur and Marriott's. It mentions a Circle thawte next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday, and notes deaths, executions, and ships. The text blends multiple garbled phrases and incomplete names, offering little coherent context.
Fragmentary OCR notes report two youths in custody with unclear names and surrounding confusion. It mentions a jail, a city or region, and possible local authorities, but many words are garbled. The readable elements suggest a juvenile detention incident with unspecified charges.
A La Crosse woman, Labrosse, has been appointed government worker in connection with health services. The dispatch mentions her role with Far Crasad health and the resignation of Josephine Sennen amid medical tests. Ironic phrasing and garbled names suggest a local social work appointment amid hospital and health system context.
National Fire Protective Association warns annual preventable fire waste totals reach about half a billion dollars. The 1920s data show Kansas City roofs sparked ignition losses, with 1922 fires destroying numerous buildings. Asphalt shingle roofing touted as a savings measure could cut fire department calls by a substantial margin, per chief Alec Henderson.
Oxidized OCR text offers a jumble about ironing room tidiness and methods. It mentions preparing by orderly routines, using a flat or padded board, and protecting garments with damp cloths. The piece references household duties and avoiding fatigue while ironing, with scattered notes on materials and care.
Clevalani unveils plans for a city within a city in Cleveland. The 30 million dollar development by Moreland Company envisions 5000 residents in a garden city with theaters stores and restaurants near the Shelter Mergus suburb and a new 60 million dollar depot. Architect Colonel Alfred Wy Farris spent two years shaping plans drawing ideas from Europe and America.
The emergency board and Governor Blaine consider a special session to allocate funds for nine normal schools and the University of Wisconsin. He proposes a $30,000 emergency appropriation and notes operating expenses for agricultural stations and experiment stations require sufficient money to sustain standard university work. The attorney general’s ruling may affect appropriations and authorized expenditures for these special purposes.
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