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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1909

Page

10

Coat Price List Shows Varied Vintage Options

The listing presents coats priced at 22.50 25.00 30.00 and 35.00 in a vintage catalog style. Each entry specifies a different coat price, indicating a tiered pricing structure for outerwear.

Bankers Turned Trick Swindle in Milwaukee Station

In Milwaukee a North Dakota farmer, Steven Hena of Kenmare, was duped by two strangers posing as travelers. They persuaded him to hold their money, claiming funds for travel to Austria and New York. After dining together, the men left, taking his $65, leaving only paper and cigar clippings in the handkerchief.

Minneapolis Steven Hena Kenmare N. D Milwaukee Rena Pressburg Austria Bena New York Washington Avenue

Nourishing meals sustain body through long days

A guidance note highlights choosing foods that fully feed and nourish the body so there is no hunger or faintness between meals.

Grape Nuts Endorsement Promotes Convenience Food

An advertisement extols Grape Nuts for lasting energy with no cooking or preparation. It claims the cereal can be consumed directly from the package and cites The Road to Wellville as the source for the claim There’s a Reason.

Smith Identified as Former Convict in Murder Case

In Mankato Minnesota on December 1, sheriff and deputy warden disclosed that Frank Smith is actually Frank Lavendosky a fugitive from Illinois. Lavendosky has two prior terms for forgery and a reputation as a crook. The officers were summoned to impeach him if he testified, which he did not.

Mankato Minn Frank Smith Smith Frank Lavendosky Illinois David Devine Logan County Dowell Lavendosky

State Board Sets Price For Prison Twine In South Dakota

The South Dakota State board of charities and corrections met in Mitchell to fix prison binding twine pricing. Last year the state produced 500000 pounds with no bad debts, and the first year cleared 3600 dollars according to Warden Swenson. The board aims to boost prison twine sales to local farmers and match competing prices others offer.

Mitchell S. D State Board of Charities and Correction South Dakota Swenson

Esch Pushes Indian Measure for Winnebago Annuity

Representative Esch moves to force action on a bill authorizing the secretary of the interior to pay the Winnebago Indians of Wisconsin their annuity. The push comes from Washington with continued pressure on funding and timely disbursement.

Washington, D. C Esch Secretary of the Interior Wisconsin

Winter Welfare Needs Of Tribe Noted In Paper

The passage notes that tribe members face needy conditions and require small allowances for proper care during winter. It mentions Foley's Orino Laxative as suitable for women and children, praising its mild action and pleasant taste over harsher purgatives. The text includes fragmented dialogues and miscellaneous references from various sources.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Wisconsin Faces 500000 Deficit Amid January Cash Shortage

Madison report states Wisconsin treasury faces a deficit of over 500000 dollars. State Treasurer A H Dahl warns Governor Davidson no clear plan to cover the shortfall. Possible measures include strict January economy, delaying salaries and expenses, or borrowing up to the $100000 limit, with railways potentially pressed to accelerate tax payments.

Madison Wis Wisconsin A. H. Dahl Gov Davidson

Mrs Joyce Recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy

Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes about buying Foley's Kidney Remedy a year ago. She says it cured a severe kidney condition of several years standing and calls the medicine grand and good.

Boy clerk captures bandit in Kenosha robbery

In Kenosha Wisconsin on December 14 an 18 year old clerk Hugh Rafferty recovered a box with 900 dollars stolen from his employer Chicago Brass Works and a former worker Harry Cormoddy after Cormoddy ambushed on pay night. The boy pursued and helped seize the robber and money.

Kenosha Wis Hugh Rafferty Chicago Brass Works Rafferty John McHaney Harry Cormoddy Cormoddy

Robbery suspect pursued after hammer attack

The assailant struck McHaney in the head with a hammer. Rafferty pursued the robber, closed the gap, tackled him, and recovered the money. Carmoddy was overpowered and handed to a patrolman.

McHaney Rafferty Carmoddy

Inventor of binder dies penniless in Wisconsin

C. B. Withington, 80, of Janesville Wisconsin, dies at home Sunday evening. He designed the first practical wire grain binder sold to Cyrus H. McCormick and, while with McCormick, invented the twine binder for the Harvester company.

Janesville Wis C. B. Withington Cyrus H. McCormick McCormicks Harvester

McGovern Tests Kenosha GOP on Governor Bid

In Kenosha Wisconsin on December 14 prominent Republicans received letters from Frances E. McGovern's managers seeking the party's sentiment on his potential gubernatorial candidacy. The letters ask for member views before any formal announcement.

McGovern Kenosha Wis Frances E. McGovern

Foley's Kidney Remedy Ingredient Highlight

The text identifies hexamethylenetetramine as a key component of Foley's Kidney Remedy. It states the chemical is a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine and advises taking Foley's remedy at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness.

Milwaukee Mayor Rose A Pole Rosinsky Tale

The Old York Transcript prints its December 19 issue lead editorial on Milwaukee Mayor Dave Rose. It labels him a Polak from southern Europe, one of the poorest immigrant types seen in the west, reflecting hostile immigrant characterizations.

Milwaukee Old York Transcript York Mayor Rose Dave Rose Europe

Candy Cascarets Reach A Million Boxes Monthly

An advertisement touts candy Cascarets claiming a million boxes sold each month and widespread use. It promises gentle relief without harsh cathartics or injury to bowels and notes a vest-pocket box priced at 10 cents with each tablet marked CC.

TIZ Promises Quick Relief for Tired Feet

An advert promises rapid cure for sore swollen and tired feet with TIZ. It claims relief from sore feet corns bunions and bad smell and urges readers to buy at druggists or mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago Illinois.

Tiz F. Creutzer Chicago Walter Luther Dodge & Co Dodge Bldg

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