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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

11

Counties balk at convict labor for roads in Wisconsin

Madison reports that few counties will use convict labor for road building. County boards fear employing convicts would deprive local laborers of work. Walworth is among counties sharing this view.

Madison Wis State Board of Control Walworth

Hudson Star Observer Sold To Ellsworth Publisher

Hudson New Richmond Wis Dec 3 The Van Meter Welch Printing Company sold the Hudson Star Observer to John F Shaw of Ellsworth who took possession Wednesday Shaw formerly published the Ellsworth Record and later served four years as Ellsworth postmaster

New Richmond Wis van Meter-Welch Printing Company Hudson Star-Observer John F. Shaw Ellsworth Shaw

Parlor Matches Lead to Few Fires and Many Divorces

A lighthearted piece notes careless use of parlor matches causes small blazes and a surprising rise in divorces as households split amid constant home fires and marital strain.

Spotlight on Uncle Tom's Cabin at La Crosse theater

Wm H nibdie's revival of Uncle Tom's Cabin is praised as a major season production. It links Brunt's The Celestial City and Vernon's New Orleans slave mart to Harriet Beecher Stowe's enduring lessons. The piece notes varied, inferior versions and cites William H Kibble as owner of the original text. The revival plays Sunday matinee and night.

Wm. H. Nibdie Europe Ralph Brunt Hartz Vernon New Orleans Slave Mart Harriet Beecher Stowe Board of Education Wm. H. Kibble England la Crosse Theater

Burglary Report Shocks Kelvworth Illinois

Kelvworth Illinois records a rare burglary report with a $1000 loss, the first in two years, according to local police. The note highlights the unusually long gap since the last incident in the suburb.

Kelvnworth Ill

Local Happenings in Homer Minnesota Daily

Residents and visitors tale about Thanksgiving travels and winter arrangements. Ray LeMay and wife returned to Minneapolis after visiting his mother here. Several others visited Winona and nearby towns while Miss Fish attended a teachers' institute in Winona.

Homer, Minn Ray B. LeMay Minneapolis Joe Semling Baby Wisconsin A. J. Rick William Miller C. R. Redfield Winona B. J. Kaiser F. L. Taintor Dodge Center Nerstrand E. E. Rote Grace Fisheries Station M. Bescup Marion Margaret Tuell Miss Fish Teachers’ Institute Wheeler Elmira Tainter Miller Richmond S. A. Alling C. W. Merrit Homer Ridge

Talk on Foot and Mouth Disease in Illinois Session

Chicago Dec 3 The Illinois State Veterinary Medical association held sessions on preventing foot and mouth disease and other infectious livestock diseases. Commendation of the federal bureau's work and calls for closer cooperation with the bureau were urged.

Chicago Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association Federal Bureau

State to require safe bleachers for circuses

Madison authorities will require circus operators to prove bleachers meet the state building code before licenses are issued. A special committee investigating the Camp Randall bleacher collapse two weeks ago recommended this safeguard.

Madison Camp Randall

Principal Fights Coffin Nail in Rushford Program

In Rushford Minnesota a Presbyterian church program featured Prof Reinartson on cigarette dangers with stereopticon slides by Mr Sandhammer. Students and city youth faced criticism for home-work neglect and smoking. The event closed with songs and a W C T U luncheon.

Rushford Minn Presbyterian Church Reinartson Sandhammer Rushford High School Guild of Emmanuel Church

Iowa Official to Speak at Wisconsin Traffic Meeting

Clifford Thorne chairman of the Iowa board of railway commissioners will address the Central Wisconsin Traffic bureau annual meeting on December 15. The topic is The Passing of Competition.

Wausau Wis Central Wisconsin Traffic Bureau Clifford Thorne Iowa Board of Railway Commissioners

Cascarets Claim Quick Clear Headache and Digestive Help

The ad promotes Cascarets as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser that cures bad breath sour stomach coated tongue indigestion and cold symptoms. One or two tablets before bed and in the morning should leave a clear head clean tongue sweet stomach and refreshed breath with no side effects. Mothers are urged to give Cascarets to sick and feverish children anytime as they are harmless and non-gripeing.

District No 3 financial figures snapshot

District No 3 shows a series of numbers including 73,325 and 1,000 with many values ranging through 85,610 and 50,890. The list appears as a data table segment without clear context or labels.

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