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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

9

Cure for cancer touted in unsolicited letter

A letter from Peter Keagan of Galesbury claims a radia tized fluid cured his mouth and throat cancer after doctors gave no hope. He invites others with cancer to write for free information and proof of cures, promising swift, safe, low-cost results.

Peter Keagan Galesbury Keagan Ruper Wells Radol Bidy St. Louis

Rivers and Harbors Congress calls for greater river funding

Washington report notes a Tribune Special Service dispatch that the commercial agricultural and industrial sectors nationwide now demand larger shares of federal revenue for river and harbor improvements to boost navigation and commerce nationwide.

Chambers of Commerce Pacific Coast Mississippi Valley Commonwealths Gulf Atlantic Congress United States

Notable Birthdays and Local Notes from Madison Ky

Twelve Madison women shuck eight corn barrels for the missionary society at $3.10 per barrel. John S. Mosby born December 6 1833 in Powhatan Virginia, rose as a Confederate scout, later US consul at Hong Kong, then California.

Madison The Missionary Society John Singleton Mosby Powhatan Coun Virginia University of Virginia Joseph E. Johnston Shenandoah Valley J. E. B. Stuart Gen. Stoughton Sherman Mosby Grant Gen. Mosby Hong Kong United States California

Trio pleads not guilty in Trempealeau safe robbery case

Three men arraigned in municipal court pled not guilty to charges of blowing up a Star mill safe and stealing about 55 dollars. Bail set at 5000 dollars each. unable to post bonds, they were jailed. Names given as John Anderson Robert Connor and William Stein with diverse European heritage. Prosecutors say evidence included burglary paraphernalia.

Lund Ashley Whitehall Chippewa Herald Star Jenkins John Anderson Madison Robert Connor Chicago William Stein Dubuquela Trempealeau County Askley Trempeaheau James Sheeley

Organ Builder Game Among German Children

A descriptive game where one child acts as organ builder. He identifies players by touch and their tones, blindfolded, with pipes rearranging while he is away. If he guesses wrong, players mock or sing. if right, they praise him and reveal his eyes. The passage ends with observations on sleighing and a note on humility.

Newbro's Herpicide Offers Dandruff Germ Cure

A cosmetic advertisement explains dandruff as a scalp germ causing hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a chemical treatment to destroy the germ, prevent baldness, and stop shedding, with samples available via The Herpicide Co. in Detroit and special agents Hoeschler Bros.

Newbro Chemical Laboratory Send Inc Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Hoeschler Bros

Sitting Hen Versus Setting Blunder Noted

Chicago News comments on common misuse of setting for a sitting hen and garments. It notes correct usage: a hen sits, a garment sits, the sun sets, and a person sits as a clarification of everyday speech.

Chicago News

Accomplished Young Lady Golf Dish Quotation

A humorous observation contrasts modern femininity with domestic kitchen duties and social expectations. It notes that misplacing a golf ball and stinging a chafing dish mark an "accomplished" woman. It ends by suggesting Tribune want ads as a solution.

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