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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1907
Page
6
Doctors misinterpret female suffering as separate ailments while underlying uterus disease causes symptoms. The remedy, Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, is billed as a tonic and nerve strengthener for overworked women, with Pleasant Pellets to stimulate stomach liver and bowels.
La Crosse prepares for a large Wisconsin Municipalities convention with about 1000 delegates expected. City crews clear debris from streets and restore utilities after Sundays devastating tornado that caused 250000 dollars in damage.
General strike by Western Union Postal and Associated Press operators leaves 15 000 workers idle. New York and major cities go dark as arbitration fails and brokers brace for impact. Widespread outages threaten business activity coast to coast with 100 plus towns affected.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad receives immunity related to illegal rebates tied to the Standard Oil fines of 29.24 million dollars. Attorney General Bonaparte, returning to Washington, signals possible dismissal of cases as Morrison's information prompted the justice department to inform Judge Landis.
Booster drives sweep through J S Arenz Pearl street shop and Newburg clothing house as locals and visitors buy buttons. John Holly of the State bank purchases a full card for his staff while a stranger also buys one. Associated Press strike status remains unsettled. Hearst News Service unaffected.
The cross examination continued at 2 PM with Mr. Morris questioning about the sympathetic nervous system and its link to the spinal column. Dr. Fiske initially resisted but acknowledged that the sympathetic system reaches the backbone, as debated amid court objections and judge guidance. By 3 PM fresh discussions on new standard texts in osteopathy and chiropractics left the doctor uncertain about a Gray reference.
A widow's husband asks which carriage to ride in at the funeral. The undertaker suggests riding with the late wife’s relatives, which the husband balks at since he dislikes them. He concedes to the undertaker’s suggestion but warns it will spoil his day.
A fragment recalls a June day in which both Illustrated Bits were called, marking a notable moment remembered by two speakers. The exact date is forgotten, but the event centers on the appearance of Illustrated Bits.
Services for John Pamperin were held at his home in La Crosse with Rev. Andreas and William Luening speaking. Pallbearers included Rev. Carl Kurtenacker and Henry Niebuhr. He will be cremated in Milwaukee after burial plans. The La Crosse Mutual Loan and Building Association issued resolutions praising his thirteen years as president and director.
Olid Gumleigh speaks to a conductor about saving tram fares as the basis of his fortune, noting that modern fare systems with bell punches and checks would prevent such savings. The scene centers on a dialogue about old and new fare practices.
A large firm’s manager, famed as a terror, berates a junior clerk who stumbles over a minor error. The clerk deflects and asks who is in charge, prompting the manager to demand, in a brusque exchange, why the clerk talks like an idiot.
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