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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1914
Page
2
The Young People’s Union of St Paul’s Universalist church holds its monthly business meeting tonight in the church parlors with an annual election of officers as the main item. A social hour follows and all members are urged to attend.
A cold wave swept the northwest with St Paul at 11 below and noon readings at 9 below. Duluth registered 16 below, while Winnipeg showed 22 below, marking extreme winter conditions across Minnesota and nearby areas.
Cyrus McCormick Til, son of Cyrus McCormick, arrives in Madison to learn the harvester business from the ground up, presenting a letter of introduction from his father and visiting the branch office of International Harvester in Chicago.
A reader cites a contract flaw printed in red ink claiming a void clause requiring biannual examinations. The letter from Dr. J W Lawrence, manager formerly with Crown Expert, attacks this tactic used by dentists near Fourth and Main to invalidate guarantees.
Miss Nadia Thomas of the Associated Charities seeks to coordinate Christmas relief for every needy family in La Crosse. The plan mobilizes churches Rescue Mission church societies Boy Scouts and individuals to prepare baskets and small gifts. Agencies are to provide lists to avoid duplication and ensure all needs are met.
Washington dispatch states General Fuentes whose son is married to Huerta’s daughter and four minor officers were executed by firing squad in the Spanish cemetery at Mexico City on December 9. Special Agent Silliman wired the state department with the update today.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. Five cents.
A professor asks who can give a clear definition of a politician. The son of a congressman replies I can. The exchange ends with a prompt about which party is meant.
A home made cough remedy using 2% ounces Pinex and granulated sugar syrup claims rapid improvement. It asserts relief from bronchitis and asthma within 24 hours, offering a pint supply for about 54 cents and a money back guarantee.
An English sparrow is described as endlessly active and unbound by hunting or trapping seasons, highlighting its notoriety for constant activity and resilience in the natural world.
Emily Stevens plays Swanhild the mermaid daughter of the Sea King in The Garden of Paradise now running in New York. She says the part is the most demanding she has undertaken and that playing a mermaid is not fun.
Amanda Baker presses her widowed sister Susan to help test Mr. Atkinson for potential remarriage. The plan involves a staged river rendezvous below a footbridge and a staged rescue to spark romance, culminating in a tense setup as the boat plunges and a startled Mr. Saxon is drawn ashore.
The dramatic scene follows a tense moment as fere warns the widow and threatens drowning. A knock shifts the tension when Mr. Atkinson bursts in excitedly confessing that had he been ten minutes later he would have been the one to cross the bridge. He cannot swim but thanks the widow as if saved. The elder sister slips away hiding her feelings.
An old remedy promotes mercorized wax as a winter skin treatment. Apply a small amount at night like cold cream, wash off in the morning, and let the wax shed rough patches and devitalized skin. Claims include smoothing, whitening, and preventing blotchy complexions throughout winter.
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