North Side Briefs Highlight Local Social and Business Movements
North side notices record visits and meetings including Fern Casterline in town, a Bangor business visit by F. and J. Severson, and numerous homecomings. The Firemen's Relief group elected officers led by President T. W. McDonald with an executive committee. Social events feature a Dome Theater dance for about forty couples and a Embroidery club gathering at Mrs. Picha's.
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Dreamland
Fern Casterline
West Salem
A. Pfaelzer
Sparta
John Bryan
Mindoro
J. Severson
Bangor
Charles Jones
Caledonia Street
Tabernacle Baptist Church
H. B. Leonard
A. Chubb
Marie Liesenfeld
Anna Schneider
Dome Theater
F. Picha
Embroidery Club
Loomis Street
Mesdames Blystad
H. Stephenson
L. Stephenson
W. Hafner
T. Carlson
D. Davidson
T. Harold
Two-Cent Piece Decades-Old Pants Show Longevity
A Murfreesboro Arkansas Messenger item notes an Ashdown merchant boasting a two cent piece carried in his pants for twenty seven years. The piece is not remarkable, but the joke centers on how the pants endured so long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashdown
Murfreesboro
Ark
New Shirt Patent Aids Men to Ditch Suspenders
The design features a shirt with a plurality of lapels that attach to the trousers to support them. With the trousers held up by the lapels, suspenders can be discarded and belts worn loosely.
La Crosse Board of Trade Seeks More Female Help
La Crosse leaders discussed attracting more female workers for local factories. They plan to advertise outside the city and noted two new factory negotiations. Representatives from Salter Seed Ruber Mills Cracker Co and Martin brothers will attend the state industrial commission hearing on the 55 hour law in Milwaukee Friday.
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la Crosse Board of Trade
la Crosse
Salter Seed Company
Ruber Mills, and Cracker Company
Martin Brothers
State Industrial Commission
Milwaukee
Red Cross
John L. Utermoehl
J. M. Hixon
Ellen J. Hixon
Campbell Land Company
Impulse to Act Highlighted as Key to Good Judgment
A short reflection emphasizes that good impulses are valuable, but the true measure lies in acting on them with disciplined choice. The piece argues restraint and thoughtful action improve outcomes more than mere intentions.
Cat Beggar Named Tommy Raises Funds for Greenwich Hospital
Old Tommy, a trained cat from the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, visits Greenwich Pier daily with a collecting box on his back to beg from river steamboat passengers for hospital maintenance. The cat fills his box with coins each day.
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Tommy
Seamen’s Hospital
Greenwich
Greenwich Pier
Don’t Look for Easy Ones in Tough Scraps
A brisk editorial urging readers to embrace difficult puzzles and challenging tasks. It champions persistence, arguing a well-won scrap strengthens appetite for further hard nuts to crack and discourages fear of tough challenges.
Daily Thought Wisdom: wait and hope
The quote presents two guiding words, wait and hope, as the essence of true wisdom. It frames patience and optimistic expectation as universal guidance for life and decision making.
Big Joes Win Series at Nelsons Bowling Alley
In a well played series the Big Joes won two of three games from the Nelson Clothing team at Combination bowling alleys last evening. Roth of the Nelsons had the high single game with 202 in the second game. Eaton, a new member signed by the Nelsons, performed well with 531 total in three games.
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Big Joes
Nelson Clothing Company
Roth
Nelsons
Eaton
Nightly Goodbyes Echoed In Quiet Hall
A comic-paper father calls up to his daughter at 11 55 p m from the stairs asking if the young man knows how to say good night. The daughter responds from the dark hall with a confident echo that he does.
May Build New Shed At Roundhouse Site
F. M. Melin superintendent Trainmaster Anderson and Chief Carpenter J O Brien of the C M and St P railroad visit the city to oversee construction of a new cinderpit at the roundhouse in the north side yards and to inspect the coal shed for a new build or possible repairs to the old structure.
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F. M. Melin
Anderson
J. O’brien
C. M. & St. P. Railroad
Christmas Seals Campaign Urges $850 for La Crosse Nurse
La Crosse must raise at least 850 by New Year through Christmas seal sales and private gifts or the city will lose its school nurse. Rev. George R. Long brake, chair, outlines the drive carried by Twentieth Century club members with citywide canvassing and a prize program for top seal sellers.
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la Crosse
George R. Longbrake
Ladies of the Twentieth Century Club
Twentieth Century Club
Frank Winter
Esch
C. F. White
J. L. Callahan
F. Cowles
B. Smith
H. C. Hart
Yerly
Roth Chief Ranger Named by Foresters at Woodman Hall
At a C O F meeting with a smoker held at Woodman Hall last evening, officers for the coming year were elected. Chief Ranger Phillip Roth, Past Chief Edwin N. Schummers, Vice Chief John Donovan, Recording Secretary Frank Farnham, Financial Secretary Ed J. Coughlin, Treasurer M J Ziemetzi, Speaker O G Neuman, Trustees George A Best M S Fass William Dwyer, Senior Conductor M A Ziemetz, Junior Conductor Mike Britton, Inside Sentinel M Ambrose, Outside Sentinel A Formeller, Delegate Rev A Murphy, Alternate L E Lavaque.
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Woodman Hall
Phillip Roth
Edwin N. Schummers
John Donovan
Frank Farnham
Ed. J. Cough
M. J. Ziemetzi
O. G. Neuman
George A. Best
M. S. Fass
William Dwyer
M. A. Ziemetz
Mike Britton
Inside Sentinel
M. Ambrose
Outside Sentinel
A. Formeller
Rev. A. Murphy
Alternste
Soldiers Defeat Tigers 11 to 8 in Indoor Baseball
The Company M indoor baseball team edged MacWillin's Tigers 11 to 8 last evening in a tightly contested game. Carr and Lavold teamed for Company M while Spika and Patterson pitched for the Tigers. Company M schedules a Friday night game against Stamping and Tool, with invites to visiting teams to schedule via H. E. F. Schurz.
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Company M
MacWillin
Everlasting Fame Across Stratford Tombs
A brief Courier-Journal snippet notes a traveler insisting on visiting Stratford to write his name on Shakespeare's tomb, rejecting postcard souvenir ideas found in London. The exchange underlines pursuit of lasting fame through a personal act tied to the famous site.
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Stratford
London
Shakespeare
Louisville Courier-Journal
Morning reflections from The Universalist Leader
A quoted editorial note urges readers to act as their own company at home and to judge their conduct by their own standards, suggesting personal restraint and inward accountability. The line emphasizes self-governance and private virtue within family life.
Help of the Adversary in Burke’s View
A compact aphorism notes that opposition aids growth as the foe trains our nerves and skills, with Edmund Burke stating the antagonist serves as a helper in struggle and development.
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Edmund Burke
Quote on popularity and suspicion by George Henry Lewes
A reflective saying notes that some men view popularity with suspicion. It argues that those who do not enjoy fame themselves doubt the worth of achievements that attract public attention.
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George Henry Lewes
Charity covers a multitude of sins but they are our own
A compact reflection on charity as a remedy for personal guilt, noting that the sins it covers are typically those within ourselves rather than external wrongs. It emphasizes self-awareness and moral responsibility alongside acts of generosity.
Trester Charged with Murder in Maude White Case
District Attorney Elliott filed information in criminal court charging Martin W. Trester with the murder of Maude White, the young housekeeper who died last Wednesday at Trester's home in Denver.
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Denver
Elliott
Criminal Court
Martin W. Trester
Maude White
Trester
Duluth Adopts Commission Form of Government
Complete returns from yesterday's election show the commission form of government adopted by a comfortable margin in Duluth Minnesota.
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Duluth
Minn
Commission
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertising notice touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for sour upset stomachs, gas, and indigestion. It claims the product digests food, sets things straight, and supports eating preferred foods without fear, priced at fifty cents for a large case.
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T. Desmond
Kathryn Byers
Cochrane
Kane Street
Martin Hickey
Charles Street
Dugan
Washington
A. T. Roberge
Warrick
N. D
Edith Weiner
Tessie Gould
Holmen
A. T. Johnson
Lilah
Col
A. Hardy
George Street
T. Peters
Evert
Mich
Myrnne Emberry
Avon Street
Merrill, Wis
John Severson
Kontz
M. Clark
Waupaca
Wis
Mickelstad
Greene
St. James Church
John J. Murphy
Rose Street
Egan
Wood Street
Ed Smith
Prospect Street
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Alaska
America
Nelson Clothing CO
Dockendorff
Eee Wee
Hanson
Ee Eee
Ritter
Dittman
Nekola
Eee
Licht
Peterson Or
Jacobs Eee Ewer
Handicap
Fie
Pearl Street
Jefferson
Frank Kohn
Lee
Kay Bee
SeAa
the Lyric
L. Gelatt
L. Hirschheimer
A. James
A. M. Brayton
Lin
Tigers
ST. Denis Broadway
11Th St
New York City
Wanamaker’s
Grand Central Depot
ST. Dennis Hotel CO
Stanwix Ball Hotel
Albany
N. Y
Milano
United States
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