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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
4
British forces in France report a machine war driven by mud and winter weather. Autos shuttle troops, airmen press on amid snow and fog, bombing and fighting behind enemy lines as artillery and trench warfare continue despite the conditions. One German plane falls near Arras as aeronautical tasks persist.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for grippe and colds. A dosing schedule of every two hours for three doses claims to open nasal passages and relieve head pain feverishness sore throat and sneezing. The 25 cent price and emphasis on genuine product are highlighted.
BELOIT Wis Dec 15 Mrs Adelaide Mathews a colored woman who was born a slave died yesterday at her home.
Madison Wis Dec 15 Attorney General Walter C Owen will not resign on January 1 as rumored He has entered a two year bond for the office and dispels predictions that another man will hold the chair in the coming biennium He remains in office and continues his duties for the state
Near Eureka California the U S submarine H-33 was badly damaged by heavy seas as it rolled over in breakers close to shore. The crew reported all aboard were safe following the incident on Thursday.
A county special committee praises tuberculosis sanatoriums after visiting Kenosha Racine and Milwaukee counties. They urge establishment in La Crosse county, noting overcrowding at state facilities and Willowbrook’s eight month strong record with low per capita cost of 14 cents for forty patients.
Taxpayers show deep interest as Kenosha county board approves generous funding for the sanatorium for the coming year. Plan includes current expenses, plus funding to equip and stock a farm operated with the sanatorium.
William Lutz, 40, of near Almond Wisconsin, fell eighteen feet from a beam in his barn and was killed. The accident occurred December 15 in Stevens Point area.
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