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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
7
Madison opinion says inter urban railway firms do not fall under the state two cent passenger fare rule. The attorney general's son argues a single chicken farm shows a better outcome than mixed varieties, as the commission weighs rates.
Washington reports a pool of about a million men who could respond to national mobilization. National guardsmen ex-guardsmen former regulars ex-Spanish War veterans and trained college cadets form a ready reserve. War department plans envision three years of active service and four in reserve, with limited postenlistment attention after term end.
Article notes room for a large development of the hardwood distillation industry in Wisconsin. It states Michigan leads the country, while Wisconsin is well in the rear.
Keepers faced mounting bookkeeping tasks posting ledgers trial balance and statements by hand. Two bookkeepers worked overtime yet end of month statements lagged to the tenth. Management knew early statements attract money and sought a solution.
La Crosse resident Miss Georgia Brown reports relief from kidney pain backache and headaches after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the Buffalo based Foster Milburn company remedy costing 50 cents at dealers and urges others to try the same product.
Election of officers occurred in Lansing Iowa lodges with lists for W C T M A and M W A and B A units. Officers include Mary Thornton Mary Spinner Eva Bohrer and Mary Carroll among others. Local notes mention Anna Koehm home from hospital and holiday store hours as Christmas approaches.
Urinary irritation stems from uric acid in kidneys and bladder. A treatment with four ounces of rad Salts daily for two to three days neutralizes urine acidity, easing burning and frequent urination. Jad Salts, an inexpensive lithia water drink, is described as harmless and effective for kidney and bladder discomfort.
Work on an opera house by M. M. Moen advances with Walter Egge acting as foreman on the school building project. Upper Iowa Power will install six electric ranges in the Domestic Science kitchen and two hot plates in the Physics Lab. The building nears completion and may host high school students by the second semester. William Schobert returns from Dubuque. Lansing public school closes December 22 for two weeks. students resume January 6, 1916. The local E W A Christmas program ran December 7.
Washington December 16 The American farmer set records in 1915 with wheat production above one billion bushels and corn above three billion. The combined value reached 2 686 161 000 dollars. Cotton fell short due to war conditions while winter wheat buckwheat and tobacco declined slightly.
Wisconsin has rapidly increased wood pulp output and now ranks third in the nation.
A sketch from London depicts a landlady or wife and husband discussing a morning call by a landlord. The couple note giving the rent and showing the baby, with instruction to hand over the baby next time and present the rent.
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