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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
10
After a city council inquiry into high living costs, C. J. Primm secretary of Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce reports Wisconsin city prices for foodstuffs are lower than in most places. The investigation targeted Wis consin cities.
An old ad warns Americans to watch kidney health due to rich foods. It touts Jad Salts as a four ounce nightly remedy to flush kidneys, reduce uric acid, and prevent bladder issues with a lemon grape flavor lithia drink.
Decorah Iowa features the Ice Cave and Cold Blast Well near the upper Iowa river. The Ice Cave preserves freezing temperatures despite heat and has puzzled scientists. The Cold Blast Well likely connects to an underground passage and is used as a natural refrigerator. Additional caves have been found near the Lutheran college and in park areas, hinting at many more hidden chambers beneath Decorah.
An attempt to rob the D S S and A passenger train due at Saxon at 11 10 p m was stopped by a switch crew who found the switch turned and saw three men flee in a rig. The incident occurred near Ashland Wisconsin on December 8.
Snow began Friday in Kansas City as temperatures hovered around 2 degrees and fell further. Forecasts called for more snow to come, boosting winter travel concerns.
Census Bureau reports 10,359,346 bales of cotton ginned before December 1 1916 up from 9,703,612 in 1915. Round bales total 177,662 versus 93,361 last year and Sea Island cotton bases reach 101,620 against 77,165 in 1915.
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