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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

4

Lived in three centuries woman in Indiana at 108

Mrs. Mary Wilkins of Remington Indiana is cited as one of the state’s oldest residents having lived in three centuries and nearing her 109th year. Born in Ireland in 1799 she came to America in 1840 with her husband and now enjoys good health visiting a daughter. The note mentions an automobile ride and her memories of Queen Victoria.

Mary Wilkins Remington, Ind John A. Wilkins Delta Ind County Tyrone Ireland Indiana

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Medicinal Tonic

An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt essence and tonic, claiming it strengthens the system and aids health for workers, women, and children. It warns buyers to insist on genuine sealed bottles, priced at $1.00, with the trade-mark Old Chemist on the label. Written by Dr. R. Curran offers free medical booklet and advice. Duffy Mait Whiskey Co. Rochester, N. Y.

Duffy

Easter Services at Tabernacle Baptist Church

The Tabernacle Baptist church schedules an Easter program with 10 30 a m services. Highlights include organ processional a Sunday School class vocal duets violin and mandolin pieces and multiple recitations about Easter themes. Performers include Minnie Knight Grace Harris George Pierce and the Sunray Twin Sisters among others.

Minnie Knight Grace Harris George Pierce Frances Marvin Lulia Pierel Sunray Twin Sisters Mable Forss Grace Blanchard Harold Pardes

Ride of Paul Revere anniversary remembered

A 133rd anniversary recounts Paul Revere’s 1775 ride to warn of British plans. The piece notes Revere’s role as a gold and silversmith and vigilante, his lantern signal, and the Lexington battle that followed, while citing Longfellow’s poem as the popularizing force.

Paul Revere J. Steeple Davis Henry W. Longfellow Boston Longfellow Old North Church Boston Harbor Revere Charleston Lexington

Dorothy Colton Dies of Pneumonia at Two

Word reached here of the death in Wabasha Minnesota of Dorothy Colton two years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Colton after two weeks with pneumonia Funeral will be held in Wabasha Monday morning Mrs E H Colton left for Wabasha The incident notes a healing skin cream plug in the text is ignored as non factual.

Dorothy Harry Colton Wabasha Minn Dell Hoag Waukon William Dwyer J. Downs Mill Street Hans Hanson Caledonia Street George Fisher Dakota Ole Torreson August Schauland Duluth Herman Schauland T. Alien Lansing

Crossing at Mill Street Declared Unsafe by Teamsters

North side of Mill Street crossing described as full of holes and depressions. Teamsters report the road is unfit for hauling due to the poor condition and numerous complaints have been voiced about the surface.

Mill Street Crossing

Ladies Pioneer Club Hosts Pleasant Friday Meet

The L. P. club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. C. L. Thomas at her home on Loomis street. A large number attended a guessing contest with Mrs. L. Woodrick as top guesser and Mrs. J. Beyers receiving a consolation prize. Refreshments were served.

L. P. Club C. L. Thomas Loomis Street L. Woodrick

Easter Services and Local Church Notices

Remarks by Rev. N F Clark open a report of church services and Easter programs across La Crosse area congregations. Multiple churches list morning 10:30 services, some with no evening services, plus special Easter music and sermons by named pastors at Norwegian Lutheran, Norwegian Methodist, German Evangelical Lutheran, Scandinavian Baptist, Caledonia M E, Bethel Norwegian Lutheran, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Also notes several residents traveling, visiting relatives, or ill.

Norwegian Methodist Church Berlin and Sill Streets Eliot Hansen South Side Norwegian Lutheran Church Charles E. O. Vik Grand Onalaska North Presbyterian Logan Avon Streets A. A. Randall German Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon St. Paul G. M. Thurow Scandinavian Baptist Scandinavian Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets Iver Larson Fores P. U Caledonia Street M. E Wall and Windsor Albert L. Wood Epworth League Bethel Norwegian Church Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church Corner Sill George Street O. L. Christensen E. Mekrold Clinton Street Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Two Men Compete for Love Ends Uneasily

In a tale of rival affection two men vie for the same woman with the assertion that the less worthy partner often wins her heart. The piece unfolds a cautionary note on romantic rivalries and comportamento.

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