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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
6
The advertisement touts P. and G. Naphtha Soap as a safe, effective cleanser. It instructs users to follow wrapper directions, use cold or lukewarm water, avoid boiling, and soak garments in suds to remove dirt.
A massive forest blaze driven by gale winds has destroyed the Crow's Nest Pass region in Canada. Fernie and Sparwood are abandoned as bridges, coal and coke stocks, and rail facilities burn, with thousands displaced and many feared dead amid ongoing efforts to fight the fire and evacuate residents.
Sheriff Burns pursued a fugitive in a farm assault case involving Arabella Miller. The man, Newburg, fled after pistol theft from Elmer Tollefson, rode away with Miller after a dance, and was last seen near a bridge before vanishing. Police warn stations along Milwaukee and Northwestern lines.
The Florida women resist a bachelor governor, proposing a third primary for a wife for Gen. Albert W. Gilchrist. He accepts the idea with conditions, while amid a separate local account a man named Newbury robs and shoots during a bridge incident, with Miss Miller recovering and authorities seeking him.
Advertisement item seeks a first class meat and entree cook for Ballingall Hotel in Ottumwa Iowa. Also offers produce for sale with Raspberry cases and prices and a note to bring or buy boxes from F I Harris in La Crescent Minnesota.
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