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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
10
A persuasive 19th century promotional piece praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. It argues marriage and motherhood harm women’s appearance and health, then claims the products restore vitality, prevent surgery, and aid nursing and expectant mothers. It cites doctors’ endorsements, ingredient transparency, and offers further materials and physician consultation.
Milwaukee groups form the Anti-Prohibition League of Wisconsin to counter the Wisconsin Anti-Saloon league. The leadership includes Henry Wehr and T F McKeigue with aims to defend legitimate saloons while forming branch leagues statewide and inviting Brewers and wholesalers as associate members.
Appleton Wisconsin December 13 Robert McNaughton of Kaukauna son of a wealthy paper maker who died recently was pushed into the swimming tank at the Lawrence university gymnasium Roy Achtenberg of Rice Lake leaped in after him without removing his clothes to rescue him from drowning both students had been joking when McNaughton who could not swim was pushed in Achtenberg realized the danger and saved his life in twelve feet of water
Racine Wis Dec 13 four commissioners F Moyle Yorkville Benjamin English Norway A Hulbert Waterford and J G Bennett Racine prepared their report on the Norway and Dover drainage canal The project estimated to cost nearly 100 000 dollars will redeem 11000 to 12000 acres of land and benefit many more acres upon completion.
J Stewart arrested as a suspect in the Neenah Wisconsin Central engineer assault was brought before Judge Heaney. Unable to pay 25 dollars fine and costs, he received forty days in jail, providing time to identify him as one of the assailants in the Neenah attack on Tuesday.
The will of Judge George Baldwin filed for probate in Appleton Wisconsin lists nearly five million dollars in property chiefly lands in western states. It provides 100,600 dollars for the homestead and weekly incomes of 100 dollars to his widow, 100 dollars to his youngest son Charles Baldwin, and 200 dollars to his eldest son George Baldwin. Three natives in the east receive 4,000 dollars each.
A promotional piece argues appendicitis can be prevented without surgery using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims indigestion causes the ailment, urges patients to buy 50 cent tablets, and offers a free sample by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
State news in brief from Appleton and nearby cities reports Clarence E. Shepard, formerly of Appleton, uncontacted since last August while in Europe studying piano and organ. Other items cover Earnhardt fined for obscene bill posting, a skating accident in Altoona, a lightning sight loss near Beloit, a theft case appeal in Beloit, a fatal mill accident in Prairie Farm, a synagogue desecration fine in Green Bay, Kenosha water board finances, a reform school parole incident, Kenosha Elks reunion, a Chicago timber lawsuit note in Marinette, and a canal accident in Menasha.
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