La Crosse County Agriculture Society Holds First Meeting
The Campbell hall gathering drew over 100 farmers for a review of 1906 by John Van Loon. C E Schaffer outlined farm beautification. Charles Linse spoke on farming for profit and natural fertilizer. Thomas Richmond reported on the National Farmers' congress. Emanuel Markle shared Western state observations and Wisconsin farm prospects. The next meeting is January 7, 1907, with officer elections.
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Campbell Hall
la Crosse County
Montana
Elks Club gets new billiard tables and local notices
City readers note a billiard table expert installing new tables at the Elks Club today. Also listed are funeral attendance in town, travel to Milwaukee for a Masonic convention, Elks lodge events, health ads for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Will Powell clinics, and local business notices including photography and hand-painted china gifts.
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Elks’ Club
Tribune
George Powell
I. C. Cuvellier
la Crosse
William Souythern
Walter S. Woods
B. F. Keeler
Dalton
Milwaukee
N. C. Strout
Minneapolis
Sussman
A. O. Colby
D. M. Cole
Division Street
Prairie du Chien
Wis
F. A. Brodt
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
George Lord
Winona
Minn
Will Powell
George Lawrence
Billings
Mont
Lawrence
St. Boma
South Third
R. T. Case
Lodge of Elks
Winonans
New
Adam
Eden
Tampa
Dave Bailey’s
Gateway City
C. J. Young
Erhart’s
Kleist
Dooley’s New Observations in Record-Herald Series
The Chicago Sunday Record-Herald runs a new Dooley series praised for wit and insight. The essays cover Me Young Frind Count Boney’s Love Affairs and The Pris dint’s Activities, promising timely observations and lasting quotable lines.
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Dooley
Record-Herald
Cough and cold cure ad warns against unknown remedies
An advertisement cautions readers not to seek unproven remedies for coughs and colds. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a genuine cure for coughs, colds, and pneumonia prevention, noting the authentic yellow package and urging refusal of substitutes.
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Foley
T. Erhart
Morton Plans Gigantic Insurance Co Combine
New York December 13 Paul Morton former secretary of the navy and president of Equitable Assurance charges plans a combine of heads of the thirty principal American insurers The statement says the aim is to meet and confer on policyholders interests while critics warn the move could nullify laws limiting company writings and stir charges of disloyalty among insurance leaders
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New York
Paul Morton
Navy
Roosevelt
Equitable Assurance Society
United States
Ccimpanies
Redmen Festival Tonight With War Dance and Banquet
Local Redmen gather at the wigwam in Goren hall for a war dance tonight. Indian delicacies including fried muskrat and stewed clams will be served before an evening of card games. Prizes have been secured for winners.
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Goren Hall
Mrs J Hart Dead in Bangor Tuberculosis Battle
Mrs J Hart of Bangor died yesterday morning at 7 15 at La Crosse hospital from tuberculosis after a prolonged illness.
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J. Hart
Bangor
la Crosse Hospital
Waifs Get a Home for Dependent Children
The two Halm rast children deserted by their parents were placed at a wealthy man’s home within a week of entering the State School for Dependent Children. A. F. Brandt, the agent who found homes, reports the children’s good fortune.
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Louis Halmrast
A. F. Brandt
Law as recourse in settling disputes urged
A reader argues that the surest way to avoid settling a question is to take it to court. The comment reflects a skeptical view of legal battles as a method to resolve disagreements.
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Law
Express Goes in Time If Sent in Time
Express officials urge early Christmas mailing to avoid delays. Early packages may bear Dont open until Christmas labels to ensure delivery on the holiday, with presents not opened until Christmas morning. Packages should be securely wrapped and addressed directly on the package. The interstate commerce commission now requires express firms to charge mail rates for books and packages, making express shipping cheaper. Extra staff to handle the rush is being deployed at all local offices.
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Express Company
Express
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spear Fishing Bill Could Change Ice Harvest Rules
Local sportsmen urge state lawmakers to legalize spear fishing through ice. They argue fish die from desiccation and lack of air when holes freeze over, and a bill may be introduced in the coming winter session.
Christmas Is Coming, No Doubt Remains
The article asserts with certainty that the Christmas season is approaching, signaling festive preparations and heightened anticipation across communities.
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Watch Department
Waltham Full
Hampden
Elgin
Geneva
Hampden Waltham Elgin
Carmen
Minerva
Bates & Bacon
Morocco
Irvine
City News
Morton Plans Gigantic Insurance CO. Combine
Redmen
Gray
Chas. Beysehlag
Main St
Erhart
Red Cross Drug Store
the Perfume Store
Main Street
la Crosse, Wis
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