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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
2
An editorials style column comments on hot weather notions and food cooling myths, questions thinking, lauds Wisconsin police work despite delays, and notes rising crime in Chicago and Cook County with references to public perception and governance. The piece uses a satirical, rhetorical tone, highlighting social attitudes and urban crime dynamics.
The U S Chamber of Commerce finance department reports confusion over funeral arrangements and the plan to redeem all notes issued before October 1 12 at one Reichsmark per trillion marks. Banks must issue packs totaling the divisible value while costs of collection may run 12 to 16 cents per note.
The Ford organization reports over 101,000 percent growth in its workforces across the United States, with Detroit area plants seeing major gains. Highland Park and River Rouge lead with 55,360 and 32,809 employees respectively, while total domestic assembly and crankshaft departments shift as plants transfer staff to River Rouge to meet production demand.
A speech by an unnamed official discusses the rise of American building owners and managers shaping a shift toward denser urban development. The speaker argues population pressure and new methods favor more high rise towers, while concerns arise over centralization and the impact on health and comfort in existing communities.
A garbled OCR style clipping references professors and public figures, mentions Charlie Chaplin, debates women’s roles, and notes a train incident in Cairo. It also alludes to a 1925 copyright era context and a scattered critique of society and intellect.
The Geran language program in public schools draws protests and confusion yet shows signs of revival. Advocates argue inclusion with other languages and no bias, while opponents fear strain on resources and indoctrination. Local officials weigh policy to admit Geran with equal status and no special treatment.
Report notes rising opposition to foreign presence and missions in Kulingen near Rin Kiang Jecone. Chinese people protest missionary workers and the protective payments for their safety. Officials fear renewed tension could impact foreign missions and local aid.
Acquittal reported in Madson Wisconsin as Attorney General Khewn criticizes probes. Jury testimony and defense arguments describe partnership fees tied to unearned remittances, with debate over public office conduct and media influence.
Madison reporters note an inquiry into charges of immorality and corruption in state departments, with committee chair Scutter Willian Guick and Sen. Henman Severson expected to present data. The panel aims to conclude its probe within days as it examines the Moran kidnapping case and links to Olaf Johnson and Associates.
A special train carries Dragoons and ammunition to Cape Tireton amid continued rioting and arson. Additional troops and guards are stationed as tension rises. In Sydney a large tram detail backs up security at the New Abridgen colliery to protect electric generating facilities.
The Episcopal Church in the United States will hold its forty-eighth triennial general convention in New Orleans starting October 1. Delegates from far and wide, about 5000 strong, will gather under the Lee Monument area, with historical note of southward expansion past previous venues in Baltimore Washington Richmond and St Louis. The article ties the event to Civil War figures and the city’s Confederate legacy as context for the session.
Professor Ungersell of the University of Wisconsin physics department announces a nonmagnetic nickel sample for the first line and seeks to produce nonmagnetic iron and cobalt. He highlights the discovery that nonmagnetic forms are also noncrystalline, while magnetic forms align with crystalline structure, challenging current magnetism theories.
A United Press note reports that Smith has made no decision before the committee and urges Wisconsin residents to decide for themselves after the committee's verdict is rendered next week. The statement signals anticipation of the committee report and its impact on public opinion.
A Meighan photoplay at Park Theatre stars Lila Lee with Victor Nariman and a supporting cast including Wheat, Clark, Figman and Seton. The tale follows Tom Clark a small-town youth who seeks wealth in the city, is wrongly labeled wealthy, faces oil scheme crooks, and ultimately clears his name during a community Old Fashion Week celebration.
Summer school operates after a closed period with about 73 students in attendance. The six week term is led by Miss Marion Ross as wingipal of Ure tix school and supervisor of work below the seventh rule, with A Humbert in science Gatling, Miss Nellis Lameéremux in history and s, Jean Furs in economics, and J BH Worthington in charge.
A London report from Central News claims Pantscho Michaitoff, a leader of Macedonian autonomists, was attacked in the streets. The assassin reportedly escaped, with authorities focusing on magnetism and related theories.
Fragments report Kaupind Sehank excavating a basement for a new residence in the Minwathi addition and a purchaser named John Nor of Menonice Falls buying the former Monominee River Sugar cs office building to move there. The sale and construction are slated for this summer as plans progress.
Poorly legible report notes a speaker named Sul Gohys Strong My or similar who faltered during an oration as allies departed. Outside, a man asked a cryptic question and another protested, while a line about Wisconsin technology graduates mentions work for 28 states and foreign countries.
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