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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary editorial notes discuss international tensions, the growth of motor track business, and a sequence of alarming domestic events. References include a diplomat’s dispatch, President Trout, and fears surrounding violent incidents, all conveyed in a period newspaper voice.
A story from a colonial era recounts Stewart Edward White killing a leopard with bare hands after a long range arrow failed. Dr. Pope reports the expedition where Waite wrestled the beast and the hunter choked it to death, highlighting valor of three civilized men against a dangerous animal.
Thomas P. Hanry, president of the American Automobite asevelation, urges motorists to conserve gas amid gasoil supply fears. He cites idling waste, excessive trolley-following, and inefficient speeds, stressing that car makers share responsibility for efficiency while drivers cut consumption to keep prices down.
Reading from a 1945 NEA Service humor column, the text blends wartime concern with domestic life. It notes a calm on the Japanese question, jokes about money and marriage, and a wary eye on overlong car design and fuel waste. It cites broad critique of inefficient, heavy cars and wasted gasoline.
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century piece discusses future inventions. It highlights a government method to make common people self-governing while preventing political and social self-harm through ignorance and avarice. It also mentions wireless energy transmission and devices to aid hearing, noting such advances are challenging but plausible.
A discussion argues against packing a week’s exertion into two days and warns that weekend workouts can strain the heart and circulation. It urges gradual daily exercise of about fifteen minutes, highlighting the need to avoid fat accumulation and to balance activity with a diet of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
Otto Beller of this city won first prize at the sixth Tenn contest for young professional magicians held in Portland with Mrs Phoenix of Philadelphia as rival. Beller attends a national award concert Tuesday evening and plans to tour Europe next year. Proceeds from the concert go to Mr. Beller for his European trip. Catherine Wade Smith, an associate of the national violin games, will appear with him.
It will interest city housewives to attend a special cooking demonstration at the Perking Hardware Company on Broadway. The event runs Wednesday and Thursday of next week and features the Paramosint Super leat Wreste Air oven with a pure fresh air firing process. Mrs. Davis of the Stout school will conduct the demonstration, offering insight into the new cooking method. Subscribe for The Daily Preemnan.
In a grim tale at Lathrop Grange Sir Francis Lathrop lies dead with a neck wound while his heir Sir Guy Lathrop and Margaret Lathrop, daughter of the deceased, navigate a house reconstruction. A child’s wooden horse and a hidden murder clue surface as investigators probe the crime scene and timeline. Honeybun, the weather observer, notes a red blood finding that muddies the case amid suspicions on Sir Guy.
The text outlines how dependable dividends from a preferred share structure provide steady income. Milwaukee Electric is cited as a state-backed utility ensuring certainty from a first class bond, appealing to investors seeking reliable returns.
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