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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1915
Page
20
A health note urges guarding against seasonal temperature changes and inclement weather. It emphasizes maintaining strength and vigor to prevent sickness and advises close attention to the stomach liver and bowels with action at the first sign of weakness.
An 19th or early 20th century style ad promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a splendid tonic and appetizer. It claims to help Nature prevent indigestion constipation biliousness general weakness colds grippe and malaria. The brief notice emphasizes health benefits and broad uses.
The Mystic Workers of America Royal Neighbors Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and C S P S lodge elected officers for the coming year. Local notices report piano shop move, theater business, obituaries, and various members visiting or traveling.
An advertisement promises fast relief from gas heartburn indigestion and sour stomach. A fifty cent case digests food in minutes preventing bloating belching and headaches and claims it fits any meal and keeps the whole family free from stomach disorders.
The Silo lists upcoming events from December 4 to February 18 across Wisconsin. Highlights include Farm and Home Week in Prairie Farm and Wilmot, conventions for dairy and poultry groups, horticulture, cheesemakers, and drainage. courses in Madison. and regional gatherings in Eau Claire Green Bay Milwaukee and Sturgeon Bay.
La Crosse County farmer John Van Loon of Route One La Crosse placed in the Sparta five county grain show earning second premium for Golden Glow corn and third in the any other variety corn exhibit.
New Albin Iowa December 11 Special Mrs Albert Kuehn entertained ten boys for her son Alvin in honor of his tenth birthday. The evening featured games cards and a lunch. Other local notes mention church play success visits and upcoming Modern Woodmen meeting.
Spotlight reports A Pair of Sixes, a long running farce, comes to La Crosse tomorrow. The Chicago New York cast features top players from both companies. The plot centers on two rival pill makers who settle a business quarrel by poker with the winner running the firm for a year and the loser becoming the other’s servant.
Local amusement patrons can view Pacific coast expositions in La Crosse theater on December 26 and 27 with a Sunday matinee. Lyman H Howes offers the travel festival to bring the spectacular displays to a comfortable seated audience at low cost, avoiding long journeys.
An advertisement claims back pain comes from lumbago or strains not kidneys and promises instant relief by rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the area. It touts quick results, harmless skin contact, and use for sciatica neuralgia rheumatism or sprains with a small trial bottle available at druggists.
A fashionable revival features yoked shirt waist with a high turnover collar and flared effect. Blue silk crepe de Chine ties the waist, long sleeves with fancy cuffs accompany a circular black velvet skirt. Sizes 34 to 44 inch bust for waist 15 cents. skirt sizes 22 to 34 inch waist also 15 cents.
J B Henderson a salesman followed his wife Friday afternoon along Lake Shore Drive She leaped into the lake and drowned before he could reach her She had been ill and despondent in the days preceding the tragedy.
Viola Doering celebrated her twelfth birthday with nine friends at her Washington Street home in Caledonia. Other items note Yeomen banquet, Woodmen officers, Poultry association plans, and various personal notices including visits, trips, and an accident involving rural carrier James Lovett on Route 8.
A real Taube aeroplane is moored in front of the Casino theater on Main Street La Crosse attracting crowds. The electric lighted mechanical bird advertises the popular movie shop and performs lifelike flights each afternoon and evening. Manager McWilliams learned of the exhibit from W A Grimes & Co.
The state department has no official knowledge of Bopp’s San Francisco outburst against government policy in the Crowley conspiracy case yet admits irritation after reading newspaper reports yesterday. The remark notes a tacit judgment that a man who says little may be decent.
Indications grow that the allied general war council at Paris resembles a debate forum more than a unified command. Russia presses for continued Balkan action while Britain seeks limits east of Suez, France favors western defense, and Italy holds back pending Albania's fate. A true united policy appears impossible.
New London Wisconsin reports Marshal Bhle in danger of losing sight after a stray shot pierced his eye while rabbit hunting. The accident occurred as he hunted near the city, prompting medical evaluation and concern for lasting eye damage.
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