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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
5
The La Crosse common council passed an additional 30000 appropriation for a new high school project now valued at 155000. Aldermen debated the total cost and the board’s handling of extras while Architect Llewelyn and Commissioner Gund defended the plan and budget.
A 63 year old mechanic says quitting old coffee and switching to Postum Food Coffee cured constipation indigestion and kidney troubles. He reports regular bowels improved digestion and back pain relief after a few weeks and says his family drinks Postum as well. Battle Creek Michigan firm backs the claim and promotes The Road to Wellville booklet.
Dr E A Gotterdam returns from a trip with a large bass string this year. The party included George Ringling of Ringling Brothers and Conductor Robbins Steve Ward of Winona aboard the Isabelle. They fished 32 miles of banks yielding many fish, including several three and four pounders.
Volo the Volitant, a bicycle rider with Barnum Bailey’s circus, failed to clear the Helena Montana gap and lay unconscious for half an hour. Doctors fear internal injuries as the act drew sharp caution over the perilous leap and the second platform placement. Butler’s wife performs loops in an automobile, a safer portion of the show praised as a moderate risk act.
City brief notes Colby’s Flash Lights for camping. The Commercial Travelers meet at Travelers Hall tonight to plan their annual picnic. Miss Agnes Conniff and George Senn wed Tuesday near Brownsville in a ceremony led by Rev. Mahoney. Attendants were Marie Senn and Will Conniff. They will live on a Brownsville area farm. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea is popular as a family tonic with wide use.
City claims ownership of Myrick park property while the street railway company disputes control and timing of park events. The board of public works finds city ownership clear yet uncertain about who runs the park. Alderman Foerster says the company may host band concerts if it pays, with no fixed opening date.
Activities and notices from La Crosse area papers describe moonlight steamer trip on the J. S. with music and dancing, fares for men and women, and a full slate of local events. Announcements include family gatherings, visits, shop items, and health products promoted for children.
A series of testimonials from prominent individuals declares Peruna effective for kidney and bladder troubles and general indigestion. Daniel D. Bidwell of Buffalo and John Nimmo of Toronto recount restored health, praising Peruna's action on kidneys and circulation. Authors claim widespread unsolicited endorsements and confidential correspondence.
Announcement for a Nature Cure practice by F Wild professor at 1502 Market Street claims to cure DYSPEPSIA and all STOMACH and INTESTINAL diseases including APPENDICITIS CONSTIPATION or DIARRHOEA and CATARRH of any kind.
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