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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
5
Milwaukee reports a sunlit day ending an eight day fog spell. The city’s skyline and the city hall clock became visible as Old Sel finally appeared on schedule this morning.
The passage explains how scalding a brand ages a brand by applying a wet cloth to the animal before branding. It notes the hide darkens and the hair area burns, revealing a worn appearance.
A playful exchange between Mr Meekton and his wife touches on political participation and chorus needs. The Washington Star quote highlights the idea that even glee clubs can reflect broader civic engagement with bass voices included.
From age fifty the human system declines with poisons in the blood causing rheumatism in joints muscles and back. A doctor prescribed Toris compound and syrup of Sarsaparilla mixed in food whiskey with dosed before meals and at bedtime claiming first dose effects. If unavailable, the druggist will obtain it from a wholesale house.
Backers of the dance for the school nurse fund predict strong turnout as tickets sell well. The event at Germania Hall will start with an orchestra concert at 8 p.m. and dancing from 8:30. Kreutz's fourteen piece orchestra is engaged. Tickets are on sale at Helbderd's Erhart's and the theater candy store.
Judge Norton spoke solemnly about a Wisconsin thunderstorm during his circuit days. Judge Nelson retorted with wit, mocking decorum as Norton recalled the peril of lightning while sheltering under a tree. The exchange shows their rivalry and humor.
A Philadelphia Ledger remark records a witty exchange where a landscape architect spots a dogwood planted near pussy willows and comments on the odd pairing, provoking alarm from a lady. The quip underscores gardening choices and tone.
A study notes the average person needs about fifteen days to recover from the effects of losing two nights of sleep in a row. Recovery involves rebuilding cognitive performance mood and alertness to baseline levels.
A roundup of residents visiting, business trips, and social events. A. Burlingham and B. R. Green travel through Rock Island and Bangor while August Ames returns from a business trip. Germania hall dance to fund the school nurse, tickets sold at local stores. H. G. Eberhart, Dr. A. Clark, and others are noted for visits and calls. Oyster supper and upcoming meetings noted.
John Tschumper from South Ridge Minnesota brought butter to the market. John Schmeckpepper of South Salem road disposed of hay and visited in the city. Atkinson Brothers sold hay from La Crescent. William Klaus from Goose Island delivered hay. Theodore Gabel from Chipmunk Coulee road sold hogs. Carl Kathen from South Ridge hauled hay and visited. Charles Fritz sold two cows on the market square.
A Pacific coast bride, unused to eastern storms, hid in a closet during a thunderous blast. She feared the lightning outside and the mice inside, leaving her husband Tom to console her in a tense moment of fright and humor.
A pointed aphorism from the New Orleans Picayune contrasts Demosthenes practicing with pebbles in the mouth with today’s leaders who must carry rocks in their pockets to succeed. The remark underscores changing notions of preparation and wealth.
The text notes that mortal man shows little difference in spite of diverse race and climate, with Feyptian analysis revealing near repetition. Intellectual man displays a unique identity of aspiration and belief spanning from the Nile to the Ganges and from the Eurotas to the Arno, as cited in Mercure de France.
A terse Chicago edition muses on jealousy as a force that defies reason and perception, suggesting sentiment outweighs logic in public discourse and personal judgment. The piece hints at conflict between emotion and rational argument within daily city life.
A maxim declares it cowardly to strike a man when he is down and foolish to strike when you are the foe beneath him. The line cautions restraint and warns against cruelty in victory.
Advertising blurb notes Sterling Silver olive verling and large sized cold items priced at 3.00 dollars, with a contact listing W. T. Irvine at 429 Te.
Druggist Chas Beyschlag promotes Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure asserting it contains no narcotics and can be given to children. He offers half a bottle at his expense to prove its safety and effectiveness, claiming prior users are convinced and enthusiastic. He urges readers to visit 503 Main for new remedies.
The report of the American commission in Europe on agricultural conditions to aid the American farmer and reduce living costs will be public soon. It is expected to lead to legislation at the regular Congress session. Senator Simmons of North Carolina is preparing bills believed to win commission approval.
Ithaca reports the faculty suspended Cornell Widow editor Austin G Parker and artist Archibald M Johnston after the temptation number proved successful. Other items note a 30 year old undelivered letter to Captain Larson, a Jersey City foundling judged 100 percent perfect, vein photography proposed in Rome, a 400 man Welsh strike, a Chicago badge theft, a baby saved by a lung motor, and a judge asking where herons wear aigrettes with no answer.
The judge criticizes a porter for claiming special ownership over the car and passengers while the defendant defends his courtesy. The exchange centers on how passengers should be treated, with the judge emphasizing professional duties.
A birthday surprise for Miss Helen Liskovetz was hosted with guests including Norma Young Belle Klick Kate Bezpaletz Kate Loloba Della Sholar Dorothy Ruprecht Minnie Birnbaum Helen Loskovetz and others after a late supper. A separate surprise honored Mrs Horn at 2104 South Thirteenth Street with attendees including Roehrl Grosch Trepte Harden Polley Pitzner Braun Niebuhr and many more.
Mrs C W Tisdale entertained fifty guests with a Wednesday afternoon coffee. Decorations featured roses and chrysanthemums with pink roses in the dining room yellow chrysanthemums in the reception hall and pink and white chrysanthemums in the living room.
The engagement of Dean Palmer of Saranac New York and Miss Katherine Williams of New York is announced. Palmer is a son of Mr and Mrs C W Palmer and grandson of Mrs W R Sill. Also noted is the 6 PM marriage of Miss Tillie Lysne and Mr Nordal Nustad at 615 West Avenue South. Ladies of the Maccabees plan their regular meeting Friday evening.
Miss Helen Willien and Miss Shirkie depart after visiting Mr and Mrs F A Reiman. A daughter Ruth Angell was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs James Jenson of Winona. Mrs Jenson formerly Harriet Angell taught in local schools for years.
Notice by Russell H Tarr states that from December 3 1913 onward he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife. The declaration appears as a public acknowledgment and seeks to limit liability in future accounts.
Tests on eight eggs show external shell pressure tolerance from 400 to 675 psi. Internal stresses caused twelve eggs to fail between 32 and 65 psi. Crushing pressure ranged 40 to 75 psi. Average shell thickness measured 0.013 inches.
The tale in Re searches In Atmospheric Phenomena by Thomas Foster says a Dutch captain cursed by blasphemy is doomed to sail forever and never reach port. The phantom ship is seen at sea under full sail, especially in storms near the Cape of Good Hope, likely due to waterspouts or storm mist.
A compact, reflective line credits social accountability for others faults in the Philadelphia Record, framing blushes as byproducts of communal judgment rather than personal failings.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a ten cent remedy for constipation gas and stomach misery. It claims relief from headaches biliousness and nervousness and urges adults and children to use Cascarets nightly for a clean inside and a clear head.
The University of Wisconsin board of regents met yesterday approving building valuations at 357 500, revising laws, establishing Crivitz agricultural station, and a county extension system in ten counties. They adopted student health measures, favored women students for residence hall reservations, reorganized military battalions, renewed Carl Schurz professorship for 1914 15, and updated instruction staff.
The University of Wisconsin board of regents in Madison approved locating the new physics building north of the chemistry building and east of Charter street. They appropriated 5000 for a women’s bath house on the lake shore near Observatory hill and used excavated material to create six acres of athletic field space. An additional 2590 was set aside for remodeling the boat and canoe house and other water front work.
A Buffalo Express excerpt shows Charley’s suitor questioning the sincerity of love while the practical maiden cites a jeweler’s opinion of the stone, underscoring doubts about the engagement ring’s authenticity. The exchange centers on romance, trust, and valuation through expert appraisal.
In St. Louis on December 4 threats from enemies are straining Paderewski. The pianist says he is repeatedly questioned by special delivery letters and telegrams about supposed financing of a Polish newspaper hostile to Jews, a claim he has repeatedly denied.
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