Keefe Business College a Trusted La Crosse School
Numerous testimonials from La Crosse, Wisconsin, graduates and employers praise Keefe Business College for Bookkeeping Shorthand and Typewriting training. Letters from Mrs. W T Whipple and others claim strong job placement with firms like Burlington R R Inland Printing Heileman Brewing and La Crosse Floral.
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Crosse
Wis
Keefe Business College
LaCrosse
Ape
Keefe Business Coege
Vote Berger & Company
la Crosse
Keefe College
Keefe
Heileman Brewing Company
Loyd Anderson
Kane Street
City
Listman Mill
P. M. Finn
Inland Printing Company
WM. Fuller
South Front St. la Crosse
William
la Crosse Floral Company
Jos. Zenker
South Eighth St. la Crosse
C B. & Q. Railroad Co
H. B. Smith
John Gund Brewing CO
Carl Kurtenacker, Secy
One Legged Walker Challenges Weston Across the Continent
Ira B. Jacques promotes a challenge to any one legged man for a cross country walk from Chicago to New York or Chicago to Seattle. He aims at Edward Payson Weston and recalls a prior 152 mile trek from St Paul to Duluth in four days and twelve hours.
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Chicago
Ira B. Jacques
Northwest
New York
Seattle
Edward Payson Weston
Jacques
St. Paul
Duluth
Condon Rules Out Chicago Racing Revival
John Condon, owner of Harlem track, is in Chicago after a two months trip. He denies involvement in any revival plans and says racing should return only under public support and responsible management that curbs betting. He believes Chicago racing may come back someday but not yet.
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Chicago
John Condon
Harlem
California
Colorado
Electrician Dies After Live Wire Contact in Minneapolis
Delbert Slayback, an electrician for General Electric, was fatally electrocuted when he touched a live wire atop a pole at the intersection of Portland and Franklin avenues in Minneapolis on August 28. An investigation into the accident is expected.
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Minneapolis
Delbert Slayback
General Electric Company
Portland
Franklin Avenues
Careful eating boosts health with Cascarets nightly
After a big dinner over eating burdens the stomach and bowels. Cascarets work while you sleep and help nature unload by morning. The product promotes gentle relief and remains the biggest seller with millions of boxes sold monthly.
Minnesota Wisconsin league eyes downtown parks for next season
President John A. Elliott says La Crosse Eau Claire and Wausau need downtown parks to boost attendance. He cites Superior's close park drawing about 500 fans per game versus 250 in the other towns and imagines Winnipeg and Brandon joining if the Canadian league folds. The pennant race features Duluth Winona and La Crosse eyeing third place with Eau Claire.
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la Crosse
Eau Claire
Wausau
John A. Elliott
Elliott
Superior
Winnipeg
Brandon
Minnesota-Wisconsin
Duluth
Inona Crabbers
Winona
Special Excursion Fares Chicago to Montreal Return 1909
Grand Trank Railway System offers summer specials from Chicago to Montreal and other destinations. Fares include Quebec 20, Temagami 24, Portland 21.60, Old Orchard 27.35, Boston 25.60, New York 25.50, Atlantic City 25.70, Asbury Park 25.35, plus many Canada and New England Jersey Coast options. Tickets valid 30 days with liberal stopovers and St Lawrence River trips at higher rates. Obtain timetables and literature by mail from W. S S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Grand Trank Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Quebec
Temagami
Portland
Old Orchard
Boston
New York
Atlantic City
Ashbury Park
Canada
New England
Jersey
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
W. S&s. Cookson, A. G. P. A
Adams Street
Grunting Time Described as Mild Illness by Americans
A quip notes that when a man is not sick enough for bed but too ill for comfort, Americans call it grunting. The remark reflects a humorous take on mild illness and personal endurance.
A Woman to Be Pretty and Hair Loss Cure
An article discusses how scant hair harms appearance and identifies a parasite causing dandruff and hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a chemical cure that kills the germ, stops shedding, and prevents baldness, with sample requests via stamps to Detroit and Hoeschler Bros.
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Newbro
Chemical Laboratory
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Hoeschler Bros
Describes 1910 Reo touring car mechanicals and models
The article details a one piece crank case with external bearing adjustment, oiling by splash, a magneto ignition, spiral cam gears, and a swinging transmission. It notes a 108 inch wheel base, 56 inch tread, and a range of features aimed at reducing wear and noise. It also confirms production of the two cylinder $1,000 touring car and single cylinder $500 runabout for 1910.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. T. Whipple
Lester Covey
A Crosse
Keefe Business Cllege
L. C. Smith Typewriter Co
Nis City
Frances Fackler
M. W. Berger
LA Crosse Plow Company
A. Hirshheimer
Pres
DR. Watterson
South Fourth Street
le Oro
Nelson’s
Main Street
Weston
Condon
H. C. Evenson
Main St
John Elliott
Minny League
Via
REO
R. E. Olds
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing
R. M. Owen and Company
Elsen & Kneen
Bangor, Wis
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