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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
2
The piece references wartime debris talk and a tense dialogue about peace and conflict. It mentions figures and places such as Rhinelander and Detroit, with Soviet officials cited on conflict terms. The text reflects noisy commentary and speculative wartime memory in a newspaper fragment.
An aged obituary recounts Verlongs Chossing McFarlane named the parish priest of Columb County's Wail House at Portage, recalling a dramatic December crossing of the Wisconsin River by townsfolk using planks as water ferries to flee a blizzard and mention of the Historic Society’s fervent prayers for grace.
The Milwaukee district representative Senator Padway, a Socialist party member active in the legislature, has been appointed a three judge by Governor Ulaine for the civil court of Milwaukee County. Reports say some doubt his fitness for the office, while others praise his abilities and note his stance on child labor and notable winter legislation.
A fragmentary dispatch discusses U S President Coolidge ordering an arbitration on Taena and Arigh provinces between Chile and Peru. General Pershing’s role and ongoing tensions in Europe are noted as context for this American influence on maritime and international settlement.
The passage blends garbled phrases on pay in SIMS Oy and a drifting critique of international affairs. It touches on elections policy, European tensions, and potential U S intervention, naming nations and a general sense of political stakes without cohesive narrative. It reads like a rough OCR crop from a political column with references to Greece Bulgaria Peru and a looming entanglement in global diplomacy.
The text discusses a senator pushing a measure seen as essentially socialist in tone, accusing others of fearing losing parental control and quaintly referencing social policy. It mentions Senator Padwaty opposing the amendment and notes reactions from voters, including new women voters.
A damaged excerpt discusses university students and athletics amid broader questions of education and public knowledge. It cites a Tivndish university survey finding only six of many students correctly named U.S. vice president and mentions a $20,000 prize tied to a Grange or agricultural endeavor.
Washington dispatch outlines push for standardized highway signs and signals on interstate routes. Officials explain danger warnings, federal aid roles, and the adoption of new shapes colors and symbols to guide drivers and improve safety nationwide.
G B Rhoads a local campaign singer urges supporters to raise funds if seals do not arrive. He notes many who want seals faced doubt, while Christman offers to sell any quantity by phone or visit at 218 North Charles Street. The piece contrasts a Thanksgiving ball and a vice president’s modest annual pay.
A fragmented report notes concerns over flies spreading disease and calls for scientific study. Officials stress the role of sanitation, public health efforts, and continued research by science agencies to curb outbreaks.
A reader recounts guiding a lost girl home after school on Maple Ave and Arington Street, then shifts to theological reflections on hell, resurrection, and restitution from biblical passages and preacher William Lowry.
A prominent surgeon and former college athlete, once a physical director at Gortzell Medical College, is described as addicted to forty cups of coffee daily. He could not sleep properly and feared entering an operating room without caffeine. After treatment in a hospital, he recovered and now reports normal sleep.
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