Wanted workers and rooms in La Crosse area ads
A collage of help wanted notices and rental listings from La Crosse Wisconsin including jobs for Girls at the Knitting Works Lamb knitters Kitchen girl and housekeeper and clerks Railway Mail Clerk exams and barber trainees plus farming and quarry work. Also rental notices for a two story brick building corner Third and King with barn and second story apartments and furnished rooms at 214 South Seventh Street.
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la Crosse
the Royal
Cedar Rapids
Moler Barber College
Chicago, Ill
Third
King Streets
C. F. Klein
McMillan
Wis
C. F. Fischer
Wigwam
Rochester
Minn
Quarrels Start From an Argument and a Baby
A proverb states an argument precedes a quarrel and notes a baby as the rare possession that does not invite envy from other women. The remark reflects social attitudes on women, family, and jealousy.
Gavin and Hefti Open Shop Notice
Gavin and Hefti invite horse owners to patronize their shop. They state they pay union scale wages and set their own prices. The notice emphasizes self run operation and invites customers to use their services.
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Gavin & Hefti
Balance Sheet Highlights United States Depositary
A historical bank balance sheet shows loans and discounts at 2,797,110.20, deposits of 3,? million, and total resources of 4,275,710.31. U. S. bonds to secure circulation, other bonds, banking house, and cash vaults are listed under assets with 250,000.00 capital and 248,100.00 undivided profits.
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T. Mianick
U. S
United States
Notable Women in Public Life and Achievements Highlighted
Miss Erma Shaw debuts in cabinet circles as Miss Nora Stanton Blatch joins New York City's civil engineering staff overseeing the Catskill water system worth 161 million dollars. Miss J M Wheeler nets a 144 pound skate off Ballycotton as a record fishing feat for a British Isles woman. Mme Melba secures US copyright protection for her name to curb improper uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Shaw
Treasury
William Ziegler
Arctic Explorers
Nora Stanton Blatch
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
New York City
Civil Engineers
Catskill
J. M. Wheeler
Ballycotton
Ireland
British Isles
Mary Anderson de Navarro
Commercial Club
Louisville
Commercial Club of
Kentucky
Phoebe W. Cousins
St. Louis
Congress
Washington
Mme. Melba
United States
Chocolate’s Arrival in England from Mexico in 1520
The record notes that chocolate was first introduced into England from Mexico in 1520. It states that the drink was made from the “flower of the cocoanut,” quickly grew in popularity and became widely used in London coffee houses.
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England
Mexico
London
Penrith Girl Dies After Eating Hawthorn Berries
A Penrith girl died after eating hawthorn berries known to English children as bread and cheese. The berries contain calcium oxalate, giving them poisonous qualities.
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Penrith
Chinese Mourning Custom Observed Thirty Days
After a death in China the nearest relatives refrain from shaving and changing clothes for thirty days as part of mourning customs. The practice codifies long standing family grief rites and signals honor to the deceased.
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China
Quick Trick to Reboil Soft Eggs Perfectly
If an egg shell is partially removed and the egg is undercooked or soft, add a spoonful of vinegar to the water or sprinkle salt and pepper on the open egg and reboil. Submerge it in the seasoned water until fully cooked without spilling any liquid.
County Board to Meet on Petition for La Crosse Campell Road
The Road and Bridge Committee of La Crosse County Wisconsin will meet at Onalaska City Hall at 10 o clock A M on Monday December 24 to decide on a petition by more than thirty residents for a new highway. The proposed route would replace the current road from George Street La Crosse to Onalaska South boundary, running straight from La Crosse north end to Onalaska south boundary. Dated November 28 1906.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
County Board of Supervisors
Said County
Campbell
City of
la Crosse
Onalaska
George Street
Copper Coins End Private Token Era in 1620 England
In 1620 England minted the first large copper coins ending private leaden tokens, marking a major shift in currency. The move centralized coinage under royal authority and set a standard currency for commerce.
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England
Dutch Inventor Of Pickled Herrings Honored By Emperor
The Dutch pickle expert Benkels or Ben Kels reportedly devised the pickling method around 1370. Emperor Charles V is said to have visited his grave and ordered a grand tomb, securing the inventor’s fame to the present day.
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Benkels
Charlies V
Sausage Is Daily Staple for Vienna Middle Class
A Vienna paper notes sausage is a daily necessity for the middle class. Variety is ample with a sausage for every day, appearing at least once at table.
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Vienna
Wisconsin case summons in La Crosse County court
State of Wisconsin to defendant Albert Bergland you are summoned to appear within twenty days after service and defend the action in circuit court La Crosse County with judgment by default if you fail A P Parsons attorney La Crosse Wisconsin
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Anne Bergland
Albert Bergland
Beards and Rods Sparing Slipper Opinions
A quip on mens remarks and parenting hints that pointed talk is less common than a mother’s tendency to spare the rod and slipper. The saying contrasts speech with child discipline.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
South Seventh Street
Allen Hotel
Mill Street
Eagle J
South Fifth Street
South Third
Tribune Office
Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
la Crosse Can Company
Devil's Lake
Baraboo
Barker
Devil’s Lake
Iowa
Peter J. Eggier
Coon Valley, R.F D
West Avenue North
W. H. Emily
Tenneson
Sun Restaurant
North Third Street
la Creme Street
Otto Granke
South Seventh
Division Street
North Eighth Street
DANS
Leen Loan Dans
la Crosse Mortanes & Loan Co
Main Street
C. C. Looney
Bcty
J. M
Miss Millie Ofterdinger
S. Fourth St
Kansas City Brush Company
Kansas
Dying and Cleaning CO
State Street
Compee
Gillette Sales Company
21 Times
THE
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
Weingarten Bros
Roai
N. Y
North Side Bottling Works
Rose Street
the National Bank OF LA Crosse
Resources
Chap Ie Sa Beer
Se Eee
PAIGE
al Fin SankeUnceroerg
Oonekamp Bitters
Underberg Boonekamp Biters
Crecers
H.underdberg Albrecht
Rueinberg
Germany
Lillian Spencer and
Huntington
Fuller Glaser
California
Portland
Columbia River
Tacoma
Seattle
Puget Sound
Spokane
Inland Empire
Helena
Butte
Livingston
Yellowstone Park
All America
C. L. Townsend
4Th and Broadway
St. Paul, Minn
Northern
Pacific
A. M. Cleland
Clark & Clark
Gateway City
Vine Street
J. F. Thompson
Barron Building
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
Jos
P. Gohres
Robt
B. Lowass
J. Wheeler
W. B Tscharner
Wm. F. Golves
J. Waite
Batavian National
Ank
New York
Buster Brown
Little Nemo
Roland B. Molineux Maarten Maartens Theodosia Garrison Harriet Prescott Spofford
George Barton
George Ade
Ellis Parker Butler
A. P. Parsons
P. O
E. G. Staats & C.C
Lodge Outfitters
Charles St
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Genuice
Hollister DruGe Company
Madison
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