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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1925
Page
2
The piece presents a damaged masthead for the Waukesha Daily Freeman, noting publication as an independent newspaper. It includes pricing, carrier and subscription details, and references to the United Press wire service and office locations, though OCR corruption obscures specifics.
A fragmented, garbled op ed piece discusses education use, a Colorado figure, political shifts, and international strains. It references Washington Mexico City exchanges, a Warren union president weighing divorce, and a broad critique of transportation and government clerks facing elimination amid costs.
American manufacturers push for simplification and standardization to fight wasteful usage of specials alongside standard items. Experts note vast catalog variations from 34 brands to 19 sizes, with a single buyer choosing among 901,810 tie-in possibilities. Cooperation among manufacturers, distributors, and consumers is seen as the cure, aided by conferences under the Commerce and Industry departments.
Fragments depict a quarrel over a Chinese slogan about foreigners and life, noting misrepresentation on both sides. The text hints at foreign influence on Chinese attitudes and questions the impact of violence on both sides while mentioning cables and external pressures.
A garbled column presents disjointed lines about unemployment, politeness, theft, and urban life. The speaker references the unemployed, rude behavior, a sense of scarcity, and people near ruin seeking a drink, all in a fragmentary, slangy tone.
An article analyzes the origins of a movement in China driven by economic abuses and foreign pressure. Scholars from Johns Hopkins and Washington College argue that exploitation of Chinese workers, including women and children, and disregard for Chinese sovereignty fueled the unrest.
In Eau Claire a joint initiation admitted 33 candidates into the Catholic order. Rev H P Toeller of Marshfield was principal speaker at a banquet following the initiation service, with a Holy Year pilgrimage referenced in the proceedings.
A lengthy interview profiles Manik Gibbs, tracing his path from a Waukesha printer’s devil to a Spokane railway president. It notes early work at the Waukesha Pioneer, telegraphy training, and rapid rise through Chicago and Spokane firms, plus his civic stature and hobby of gardening and fishing.
The writer recalls deep impressions of Hindu devotion in India and highlights visits to Hong Kong Canton Shanghai and Peking. They describe cultural sights, educational centers, and mission life amid famine, praising Chinese courtesy and friendship while noting political instability and military movements in China before planned return via Korea and Japan.
Mrs Louise Mo aged 68 of Mount Morris Illinois sustained severe bruises when a car attempted to cut across a concrete highway and struck a vehicle crossing it. The two cars collided and both drivers swerved into a nearby bank to avoid the crash.
The autumn meeting of the Wauke ala County historian society will be held at Big Bend on Saturday September 12. President D L Hemlock J W A Lacher and Mr Youmans met with Nase Searle and Martin at Big Bend to finalize the preliminaries. The gathering marks the first time in the society’s history it will meet in Vernon Muskego and New Berlin area pioneer topics. Freeman readers will be kept informed as plans develop.
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