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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1910
Page
2
Palmolive soap promises a wonderful effect from palm and olive oils, claiming hands become smooth and beautifully white. The ad highlights rich lather in hard water, soft textures, and a delicate perfume.
The Lincoln-Douglas Debating Society voted unanimously for the negative on a revenue tariff and heard speakers on current topics including the retirement of Justice Moody and Woodrow. A Wendell Phillips debate favored graduated income tax with strong affirmatives and alternates, as discussions of New Nationalism and other topics continued.
Deranged by Tolstoi’s death and convinced unknown Chicagoans owe her millions, Mrs Matilda Hahn of Boston is committed as insane. The report notes her unstable condition and the bizarre fixation stemming from the Tolstoi death.
ton is in the detention hospital awaiting her husband Edmund Hahn a prominent Boston businessman. Dispatches say Mrs Hahn left Boston after an incoherent letter mentioning the Russian sage and upon registration claimed to be the wife of a Rochester physician. Her talk of millions aroused suspicions and she was restrained.
Fayetteville North Carolina resident A D McDonald recounts how his sister with consumption was cured by King’s New Discovery after other remedies failed. He reports she fully recovered and has had no cough since. The medicine cures coughs colds influenza asthma croup and bronchial troubles. 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by O T Erhart.
Chicago authorities moved to cap skyscraper height at 200 feet, down from the current 260 feet, after the city council approved a draft plan. If the final vote passes, the sixteen story limit will govern future high rise construction in the city. Sixteen stories would become the maximum under the ordinance, with a final council decision due next Monday.
Loridan the aviator and passenger M. Fay escaped serious injury after their aeroplane engine failed and plunged 600 feet. Spectators heard the crash as the craft struck the ground and splintered, yet both men rose largely unharmed from the wreckage.
Polar bears from Kansas City head a week long Majestic La Crosse show headlined by Aiver’s white polar bears transported by special car. Howard and Campbell aerial gymnasts, Rawson and Clare in Just Kids, German comedian Lester Bernard, Emil Niemeyer songs, Kurtis Roosters, Field’s Bunch of Kids and Dena Cary piano pieces accompany the varied vaudeville program. Will Dockray provides blackface comedy. three performances Sunday mark the final chance to see this bill.
New York enters the first stage of its annual bicycleitis craze tonight. The event will last about one week or until the fervor subsides. Local residents join in, cycling through city streets as crowds watch and participate in the street scene during the city’s seasonal hobby.
First German Methodist Church led by John H. Klaus offers Sunday worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 9 15 a m Epworth league at 6 45 p m and midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m A German catechism class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m Emmanuel Evangelical Church at Corner Vine Street and West Avenue holds morning service at 10 30 a m Sunday school at 9 15 a m and a Young People’s meeting at 6 45 p m Pastor H E Umbreit invites all to attend
Morning worship at 10 30 led by Pastor Henry Faville with a sermon on One Mission of the Church and the Reason for Dr Fifield's Coming Bible school at noon Men’s class in the auditorium Evening vesper at 7 30 with the pastor delivering the third sermon Finding the Bible All are invited Main and Seventh streets
King and Eighth streets church led by Rev. Louis Magin offers class meeting at 9 30 a m with Mr Steadwell, 10 30 a m public worship sermon on Dives and Lazarus, 12 o'clock Sunday school, 6 15 p m Epworth League devotional, 7 30 p m evening service with The Symphony of Life theme and special music by a 25 voice chorus and quartet. America for Christ and other anthems plus solos welcome all strangers to attend.
The church lists morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m Rev C N Moller is the pastor.
The First Presbyterian Church at King and Sixth streets led by pastor D C Jones holds a 10 30 morning service on The Cross as the symbol of Christianity. Sunday school at noon and baptism and the Lord s supper at 3 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. No evening service due to the afternoon meeting. All Presbyterian and other Christians are welcome to attend the communion hour.
English Lutheran Church at West Avenue and Ferry Streets lists Rev. W P Christy as pastor. Sunday services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning subject A Joyous Advent Evening subject The Church and Junior Mission. An illustrated sermon. Everyone welcome.
West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church at 917 West Avenue South lists minister Oscar Smith. Services are at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with morning sermon America for Christ and evening sermon Nobody Cares for Me.
First Baptist Church posts no preaching services. Sunday school at noon and a Young People's meeting at 6:30. Mission study at Colton Mission, Fifteenth and Winneha streets at 3. Bring missionary box items to church parlor Wednesday at 4.
Christ Church on King Street between Fifth and Sixth invites worshipers to a Sunday service at 10 30 a m with the subject God the only cause and creator A Wednesday evening testimonial meeting begins at 745 with a daily reading room open weekdays from 2 to 5 in the church
West Avenue Norwegian Lutheran Church at the corner of Division and West Ave holds Sunday evening services at 7 45 led by Pastor Rev R Anderson.
The Norwegian Danish M. E. Church at Fifteenth and Winnebago Streets invites all to Sunday services at 8 PM and a weekly prayer meeting each Thursday at 8 PM led by Pastor I. T. Slaate. All are welcome.
Abner C. Gran, general secretary of the Y M C A announces a talk by Prof. E D Long of the State Normal School faculty at 3:30 p m at the YMCA on Seventh and Main streets.
Corner listing for the Norwegian Lutheran Church at Division and Sixth streets with Rev. H. G. Magelssen as pastor.
St Pauls Universalist Church at Eighth and Cass holds morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon God s Ever lasting Opportunity. Special music includes Alma Hosly soprano and Florence Hermann violinists performing Hope and The Holy City. Sunday school at noon with the promise of lively lessons and new members welcome. Young People Union will lead a praise service on Post office Mission Work at 6 39.
Sunday school and Bible class at 3 p.m. and an evening service at 8 p.m. are listed for City Mission located at 113 North Third Street.
The German Lutheran Church at Twelfth and Cameron Avenue led by Rev. J. T. Gamm holds regular Sunday services at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 9 a.m.
German Baptist church located at Seventh and Winnebago streets. Pastor E Berger leads. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Sunday morning service at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday evening prayer meeting.
The Spiritualist church will hold services at W K Shephards at 8 o clock with Rev Catherine McFarlin as speaker. The program will conclude with psychic readings. The public is invited and the topic is Love Marriage and Divorce.
Conclusion of the six day international team race features a three cornered sprint between Frank Kramer Jackie Clarke and Walter Rutt who are sprint champions of America Australia and Germany. Followed by a ten mile open championship and a pace race between Bobby Walthour and Elmer Collins. Kramer and Collins favored in their events with many stars in the ten mile open race. Fifteen teams start the six day grind at one minute after mid.
Night Sunday night update notes Fred West and Walter Demara added to the entries. As a native son team they are expected to be dangerous if in form.
In Pittsburgh on December 2, Mrs. Bertha May King billed as the world woman pool champion dominates all fifty point exhibitions. She defeats 17 year old Martha Babe Clearwater, whose father once held the title now held by Alfred de Oro.
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