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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1913
Page
2
Reports detail barbarous cruelties by both sides in the Mexican conflict. Noncombatants suffer as women and children are forced to accompany armed bands. Carranza is condemned for inhumane acts alongside Zapata, Villa, Huerta, and Orsoco named as ruthless leaders in the struggle.
Reviewers praise Margaret Anglin in Shakespearean revivals with rich lighting and costuming by Livingstone Pratt. The La Crosse Theatre hosts her Dec 20 as she showcases bespoke fabrics, New York created gowns, and a miniature lighting room to perfect spotlights. A public reception and refreshments follow. The tour includes Winona tonight due to town cinema schedule.
Fragmentary note recalls a convoluted exchange about fate and duties, mentioning a bishop, Lia, and a comic interruption involving chairs, plates, and a trio of quirky titles. The text merges dialect and odd characters, yielding a curious but obscure snapshot.
A chaotic incident at a Chicago mail order facility ends with a fatal shooting and collapse of a worker in a hazy scene. Ward, tied to a series of misfortunes, is implicated though details are unclear. Authorities estimate losses in the low thousands.
Local notes report on a newly organized orchestra in Onalaska, a Milwaukee canning company attendee at a canners convention, and a string of social visits. Includes references to Miss Angela Paddon, Mrs E Yetoks, and Miss Agnelia Patdeon. A joke about a quiet servant closes the column.
Parents urged to switch from harsh laxatives to California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective remedy for children's stomachs livers and bowels. The ad claims a teaspoonful daily prevents sickness and promotes cleansing, warning buyers to buy only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Local circuit court adjourned on Monday with Judge J. Wighveat presiding. Various Wisconsin defendants including Ed Byvar and Richard Waling faced charges. proceedings noted in chaotic OCR style. Community notices mention sewing circles, visiting guests from Maine and Minnesota, and updates on local families and social events.
A Frenchman applied for a passport to visit Klatter wingschen in Switzerland. The official, unfamiliar with the place, studied the spelling in vain and, to avoid embarrassment, asked if it was another town.
A 1904 case of Bright's disease in Andrew C. Larsen of Sorenson & Larsen, Bal Lake City Utah, is cited as improved after Pyllleu’s Renal Compound. By March 1905 the patient returned to work, with a 1911 letter claiming lasting health. The ad urges others with Bright's disease to try Fulton’s Renal Compound, available at druggists with pamphlets from Spence McCord Co. and John J. Vulbtar Go.
A chaotic multi item page notes a New York suffragists gathering, a hero fire rescue claim by Morris Carman, a 116th birthday cheer, a pair of simultaneous deaths in New Jersey and New York, a Boston heir tale, a Belgian author defense, a Franklin Pa bear search, Chicago crime hints, and a Chicago baby linked to a maid theft.
In Menominee Michigan Ric cardo Eutiapbpe of Manistique was robbed of his savings after drawing $150. Three highwaymen seized the money. two suspects are in custody. A separate note mentions a wealthy Englishwoman seeking a coat of arms and a quip about a kingly lineage. The White House staff includes forty secretaries.
An ad copy touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast acting cure for backache lumbago and stiffness. It claims pain disappears quickly with a small trial bottle offering lasting relief and urges immediate use to straighten up and stop the discomfort.
The engagement of pugilist Packer Mc Ferland and Miss Margaret Loughran was announced after parental opposition. The wedding is planned for spring pending the recovery of Mr. Loughran, a retired Joliet real estate dealer who is seriously ill.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate multiple deaths in Chicago tied to an accident on a street. Names and precise relations are unreadable, leaving the incident details only partially legible and lacking dates or locations.
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