Barber training and army recruitment notices collage ad
A fragmented page lists training for ganTED-500 men at Moser College Chicago for barber work and U S Army enlistment requirements for Able unmarried men ages 18 to 35 who can read write and speak English. Also ads for canvassers collectors at Metropolitan Life Insurance and upholstery services, real estate for rent and sale, insurance, and a cough remedy from Runekel's Drug Store.
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Ganted
Moser College
Chicago
Ills
U. S. Army
Hotel la Crosse
Wis
Fabric Imp. Co
Farnam
Crosse
S. J. de Ra& Co
Main St
McMillan Bidg
Insurance Notice From Pearl Street Firm
Fire, tornado, liability, accident, health, and plate glass coverages offered by first class companies. Contact C. 8. Van Auken at 328 Pearl Street for options and policy details.
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van Auken
Pearl Street
Xmas Photos and Gallery Ad with 25c Specials
Xmas photos twenty five for 25c furnished on short notice. Complete line of Xmas cards. Novelty Photo Gallery Barron Building New phone. 12-3-24 WANTED Young couple seeks two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Address S. & Tribune. WANTED Lady with experience seeks stenographic position. Graduated from Toland's. Apply H. B. at this office. WANTED Washing and ironing to do 1328 S 5th St Old phone 6004.
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Main St
I. de Ranitz & Co
Barron Bldg
Tribune
Toland’s
H. B
S. 5Th St. Oldphone
Wanted To Buy A Modern House For Cash
Advert reads wanted to buy a modern house with description and price. Addressed to E B in care Tribune dated December 3 5.
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E. B
Care Tribune
Notice to Taxpayers City Treasurer La Crosse 1908 taxes due
Office of the City Treasurer in La Crosse Wisconsin announces the 1908 tax roll is in collection with a tax warrant. Taxes are payable at City Hall before January 30, 1909. Personal taxes due December 20, 1908. Bring lot and land descriptions to avoid errors. Office hours 9 am to noon and 1:30 to 5 pm. George W. Young, City Treasurer.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
State of
P. S
Geo. W. Young
Prairie du Chien social notes and hunting trip report
Prairie du Chien residents share news of visits and travels. J D Stuart returned from a ten day northern Wisconsin and Minnesota hunt in Barron county with a deer, visiting John Robb’s home in the meantime. Several locals and visitors arrive for shopping, visits, and social events. The M E church Ladies Aid held a bazaar and supper in council chambers to large attendance. Vesta Chapter No 14 O E S elected officers with a postmeeting oyster supper at city hall. officers include Worthy Matron Mrs J S Earll and Worthy Patron Dr R W Fallis, with Mrs Laura Wright serving as Trustee.
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J. D. Stuart
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Barron County
Stuart
John Robb
Prairie du Chien
George Ertel
Seneca
Wm. Ellis
Plattville
James Harris
Jessie Reiser
la Crosse
D. H. Dyer
Lynxville
Huard
Vesta Chapter No. 14
J. S. Earll
R. W. Fallis
W. S. Allen
James Harris, Sr
James Harris, Jr
Market opens with declines then recovers on rally
New York stocks start with heavy declines at opening. Gould stocks, led by Wabash preferred, show strength as lower levels hold and buying returns, closing the first hour with gains. Government bonds steady, other issues irregular. Afternoon buying pushes prices up 1 to 7 points before end of day. Money on call 2% to 2% percent. London bar silver at 22%d. New York opinion on demand sterling 486.70 to 486.75.
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New York
Rock Island
Time
Mercantile Paper
London Bar
Social notes from Viroqua Wisconsin and guests
Mrs J K Schreiner of Westby visited Viroqua friends on Wednesday. Miss Agnes Nelson arrived from La Crosse for a visit with Miss Velma Larson. General and Mrs Earl M Rogers depart for Rome and Florence with Milwaukee and Washington DC lays en route then Christmas in Petersburg Virginia. Ole Helgeson and daughter Julia leave for Lindsay Wisconsin then Lavina Montana. Carl Gilbertson a business caller from Cashton. Mrs John Brown entertained ladies at coffee. Shreve of this city bought the Chas Edwards livery barn at Farge. Mrs P Hagen and Mrs Carl Anderson of Westby visited Mrs N H Nelson. United Lutheran Young People Society to meet at Mons Helgeson home Friday Dec 4. Embroidery club hosted by Mrs Marshall Sorenson. Congregational Aid met at L J Martins. Mr Mrs H E Rogers entertained friends for Gen and Mrs E M Rogers Tuesday dinner.
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J. K. Schreiner
Westby
Agnes Nelson
la Crosse
City
Velma Larson
Earl M. Rogers
Rome
Florence
Italy
Milwaukee
Washington
D. C
Petersburg
Virginia
Ole Helgeson
Julia
Linsay
Wis
O. Viken
Lavina
Montana
Carl Gilbertson
Cashton
John Brown
Shreve
Chas. Edwards Livery Barn
Farge
P. Hagen
Carl Anderson
N. H. Nelson
United Lutheran Young People’s Society
Mons Helges
Marshall Sorenson
Embroidery Club
Congregational Aid _ society
L. J. Martin
H. E. Rogers
E. M. Rogers
Deluxe motor car built for Panama canal service
The Stevens Motor Car company in Freeport Ill finishes a deluxe gasoline motor car for the Isthmian Canal Commission. The 60 horsepower vehicle seats 14 and reaches about 40 mph with electric lighting from a storage battery. Designed by government engineers, it may serve the Panama railroad and future official transport, boasting black and gold trim and I C C initials.
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Freeport
Ill
Canal Zone
Canal Commission
Panama Railroad
Stevens Motor Car Company
Great Canal
Panama
Isthmus
Isthmian Canal Commission
Local Notes From Dresbach Minnesota And Nearby Towns
Miss May Curtis of Lake City and Miss Vesta Spencer of Winona visited Mrs. Sam Nagle in Dresbach. Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Widmeyer and daughter returned to Emerado North Dakota. Mrs. Frank Lambert and children moved to Terry Montana. W.D. Wickham visits his daughter in Eyota. Isabelle Carlisle spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Burck. The Schlabach home hosted Thanksgiving guests including Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schlabach and others. Hamline U Glee club concert at Centennial hall drew a large audience. Funeral of Mr. Charles Luther held at La Crescent. Ben Theicke rents M. Mormon farm on Pea Ridge for spring. John Kramer rents Lane's Valley farm to son Ben and moves to La Crosse.
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May Curtis
Lake City
Vesta Spencer
Winona
Sam Nagle
W.S. Widmeyer
Emerado
N. D
Frank Lambert
Terry, Mont
W.D. Wickham
Randall
Eyota
Minn
Isabelle Carlisle
B. J. Moore
Bert Webster
Charles Luther
la Crescent
Ben Theicke
Pea Ridge
Ed Schlabach
Joseph Schlabach
Wm. Finn
Daniel Webster
A. B. Smith
Susie Farrel
John F. Cordes
Wm. Farrel
John Kramer
Lane’s Valley
Ben Kramer
la Crosse
Chicago Livestock Market at Union Stock Yards
Cattle receipts 9,000 with 3,000 expected tomorrow. market steady. Prime steers 5.30 to 7.80. stockers 2.50 to 4.65. cows 2.60 to 4.80. Hogs receipts 36,000 with 20,000 expected. market 10 cents lower. Light 5.05 to 5.80. mixed 5.40 to 6.00. heavy 5.65 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 20,000 with 9,000 expected. market steady. Native sheep 2.75 to 4.90. lambs 4.25 to 6.80.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Funeral, supper and gatherings mark Anola news brief
E T Johnson traveled to Minneapolis for J P Gedney funeral. Mrs Mackey visited relatives in Mound Prairie. Norwegian Aid held annual church supper December 2. N E Whitbeck visited Freeman family on Caledonia St. Edward Collins remains seriously ill. Fishing yields small catches but season should pick up with cold weather. Mystic Workers to host first masquerade at Woodmenhall December 4 with Hackbart’s orchestra. E T Johnson and L Whitbeck returned from deer hunt east fork. Grace E Harris, teaching at Viroqua, spent Thanksgiving at home. Acheson and Miss Harris guests over weekend.
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E. T. Johnson
J. P. Gedney
Minneapolis
Lodge of Mystic Workers
Woodmenhall
Hackbart
L. Whitbeck
East Fork
Grace
Sailor of fortune sails for Hayti with arms
Capt Jas L McPherson declares US authorities cannot interfere as he loads his schooner Alice with arms for insurgents in Hayti. He plans to sail from Long Island Sound and sell the cargo. he says danger awaits off Hayti, but considers it part of his game.
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New York
United States
Jas. L. McPherson
Alice
Long Island Sound
Hayti
McPherson
Haytt
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 10,000 with 800 southerns. Market steady to weak. Native steers 4.50 to 7.50, southern steers 3.50 to 5.50, southern cows 2.50 to 3.75, native cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.75, stockers 3.00 to 5.00, bulls 2.40 to 3.75, calves 3.50 to 6.50, western cattle 3.75 to 5.50. western cows 2.75 to 4.50. Highest pluses 22,000, market 10 to 15 lower. Bulk sales 5.25 to 5.70. heavy 5.65 to 5.85, packers 5.55 to 5.80. Sheep receipts 6,000, market steady. Muttons 4.00 to 4.75, lambs 4.25 to 6.50, range wethers 3.75 to 4.60, red ewes 2.50 to 4.50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago dairy and meat prices mixed across eggs butter and poultry
In Chicago on December 3, egg prices ranged from extras at 33c to firsts at 30c for prime and ordinary lines at 27c. Butter prices showed creamery extras at 20c and firsts at 25c, with packing stock at 19% to 20c. Cheese and younger market items quoted, while live poultry listed per dozen ranges from $5 to $7 for geese, with turkeys at 15c and chickens at 10c to 11%6.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Yost Will Stick to Gridiron Game
Detroit December 3 Fielding H Yost Michigan coach arrived from Philadelphia and eastern cities where his eleven trained by Syracuse on November 21 He said reports he would manage an electric railway were true He plans to take control of Great Falls Electric and Power company operations from Nashville and Chattanooga He will depart for Chattanooga Thursday night to assess the situation and decide if he will reside there permanently He does not expect to quit football soon noting a look at football eastward Pennsylvania impressed him Army and Navy game was the hardest fought battle he ever saw
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Detroit
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Great Falls Electric and Power Company
Nashville
Chattanooga
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
Pillsbury Deal Uncertain Despite Acceptance
London reports doubt about the Pillsbury-Washburn Milling proposed reorganization plan. English committee shareholders accepted the plan, but it likely will not take effect soon as debenture holders have not been consulted and their decision remains uncertain.
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London
Pillsbury-Washburn Milling Company
Count Boni de Castellane Seeks Money From Ex Wife
Paris December 3. Maitre Clemesceau, attorney for Anna Gould de Castellane de Sagen, rejects Count Boni de Castellane's demand to take the couple’s children for his education. He accuses the count of baseless critiques of the princess and her husband and notes the count has exhausted his former wife's funds.
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Paris
Count Boni de Castellane
Maitre Clemesceau
Anna Gould-de Castellane-de Sagen
Chicago Grain price summary from December trading
Chicago reports light wheat trade with early support from longs and selling on bulge. Wheat Dec. 1.05, May 1.095 1.10, July 1.03. Corn Dec. 60 61, May 62.5 63, July 62. Oats Dec. 48 49, May 51 52, July 46 47. Park-Jan pork about 16.0, May 16.27. Lard-Jan 9.20, May 9.45 9.40. Ribs-Jan 8.32 8.42, May 8.62 8.57.
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Chicago
Park—Jan
Man’s boastful air masks lack of breadth
A readers’ remark notes that many men display chesty bravado without any real breadth of character or achievement. The observation suggests outer swagger often hides shallow substance and suggests caution in trusting such posturing.
Counterfeiting Case Mention in Remedy Ad Quotation
The document quotes O. T. Erhart defending counterfeit money as no worse than substituting a worthless remedy for Foley's Honey and Tar, a well known cough and lung cure, highlighting the fray over deceptive cures.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Treasury Statement Shows Receipts and Expenditures
Treasury in Washington reports today receipts totaling 1 796 666 dollars and expenditures of 1 570 000 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Man suspects poisoning as dog receives bone
A man becomes suspicious that his dog is being poisoned each time a bone is tossed. The remark hints at rising anxiety or possible conflict surrounding the pet.
Market Prices Stationary as Weather Moderates
Market and retail prices show no change today with best second growth oak at 6.00 per cord as mild weather saves wood stocks. Fruits and produce listed with New York apples at 4.00 per barrel and lemons at 4.00 per 360 size, while hogs, cattle, and lambs are priced by category.
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Co City
Listman Mi
Hubbard
Parasey
SOO Jones
Malaga
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North la
Mires
B. F
Tribupne
Bertson
N. O. Croker
Tsale
S. J. de Ranitzio Co
Weis Book Store
H. Niebuhr
Pearl St
Berlin
B. R. Cockrels
Thompson's
W. H. Mound Prairie
Gateway City Transfer Co. Typewriters
S. J. de Ranitz & Co
Jon Sale
A. Ruhoff
So. 3Rd St
W. Av. N
King Streets
H. G. Miller
Olor
C. H. Rawlinson
Viavi
Cecilia Maloney
Roth—Vatavian Bank
R. L. Kenyon Co
Cameron
N. 7Th St
Park Store
Co. F. Klein
McMillan
H. W. Barker
Runekel
Fee Gee Bouseveld
Pacific Coast
Tee Co
Mina
Frank G. Roth
Megendorfer Blaetter
Mise Nettie Otto
Laura Wright
Bargain Square
Poehling’s
Viroqua, Wis
Dresbach, Minn
Onalaska, Wis
Yost
Pillsbury
Boni
J. C. Burns
N. Y
Florida
California
Hallowell
Thomas & Phalos
Lancéon-Boyd Packing Co
N. Ga
Ice Cream & Butter Co
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