Virginia Tops in Wood Use for Boxes and Crates
Virginia uses more wood for boxes and crates than any state, followed by New York Illinois Massachusetts and California in that order.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1914
Page
7
Virginia uses more wood for boxes and crates than any state, followed by New York Illinois Massachusetts and California in that order.
A man claims a non surgical method cured his long standing rupture with no operation and no lost time. He provides address at 729.4 Marcellus Avenue Manasquan New Jersey and invites others to write for full information. The notice urges ruptured readers to act to save life or avoid surgery misery.
Passengers aboard the Cunard liner Transylvania recount a near watery grave after a mine explosion occurred about twenty feet off the starboard bow as the ship left Liverpool. Officers think one mine struck another, tearing away forward rail and rocking the vessel into a panic moment.
Wisconsin expects to again top U S sales of Red Cross Christmas Seals as rural schools join the drive. About 3 500 rural schools participate this year up from 800 last year, creating a 4 1/2 fold rise in organizers and teachers aiding the campaign.
A nostalgic ad touts Musterole as a clean white mustard oil ointment that penetrates to the sore spot with a gentle tingle. It claims relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches congestion and more with 25c 50c and hospital sizes.
New Albin residents host and visit relatives across Wisconsin and Minnesota. Families from Lansing Harper’s Ferry Dorchester and Tomah share visits and trips to La Crosse with locals including the Lager Cato and Donovans. numerous friends and kin moved between New Albin and La Crosse for gatherings and shopping.
The London based society founded in 1911 by Lord Avebury and Sir Frank Lascel les is dissolved at a general meeting. Funds will be distributed to aid British subjects in Germany and distressed Germans in England.
C H Rowlan of Chicago consulting engineer recommends to the City Council that the water and light plants be combined at a cost of 156 008 dollars.
Investigators describe a poverty plagued block between elite Lake Shore Drive and the Palmer homes with 36 basement flats and only eight bathrooms for about 200 residents per tub while Bandit violence and Death Corner mark nearby streets. Italians predominate in the aging tenement row as children grow amid cramped, poorly ventilated rooms.
Prof Homer E Cotton organizes a Christmas day program at the Normal School assembly room starting 10 15 am with carols by Training School students from third to eighth grades plus orchestral accompaniment by the Normal Orchestra. A similar program is set for the high school audience postponed to Friday morning.
DRESBACH Minn Dec 16 Special Christmas exercises in the public school here will be held Thursday night. An elaborate program has been prepared and many parents will attend. Go to Canada Mrs Sylvester Sabine left last week for Canada to join her husband they will make their home there. Teams cross ice teams have started crossing the Mississippi the ice is several inches thick and safe for heavy loads. Shin Cattle the Farmers Cooperative Packing plant at La Crosse shipped a car of cattle from here last week. Chuild Meets Mrs Swankey hosted the Ladies Guild of St James church Saturday afternoon at her home. Lunen served at 5 oclock er nal s Fishermen placed their houses on the river ice for winter sport. Mr and Mrs Gaskill moved to the Sabine house on Fourth Street. Mr and Mrs Kemp seek their son Clarence for the holidays. Miss Straight will spend Christmas at her Farmington Minn home. Miss Hammer will be in Winona during the holidays. John Nichols can walk again after a broken leg several weeks ago. Mrs Arthur Dixon and her father John Nichols spent a day in La Crosse. Mr Baker Margaret and Jerome visited from La Crosse by auto Sunday.
The United States commission on industrial relations will start hearings in New York on January 11 to investigate Rockefeller Carnegie Russell Sage and other foundations for benevolent purposes. Testimony will include Andrew Carnegie Jf Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller Jr. along with leaders from finance industry education and philanthropy.
A reflection notes that many girls aspiring to be missionaries fail to progress beyond basic chores like helping their mothers with dishwashing, highlighting early domestic responsibilities as a barrier to religious vocation.
A compact notice reports an action to halt a problematic device or process described as the Thing that conses it and the Corth, with authorities urged to enforce an immediate stop. No further context or names are provided.
An ad argues coughs signal inflammation or obstruction and promotes a home remedy using 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex in a pint of sugar syrup. It claims rapid relief by healing membranes, loosening phlegm, and stopping persistent coughing, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne Ind.
The Young People Society of the Norwegian Lutheran church in Alaska Wisconsin will host an evening of music and readings at the church parlors on Thursday. The program features piano solos and duets, violin and vocal solos, a reading, and a quartet.
Washington reported that France and Great Britain agreed that cotton is non contraband. Ambassador Jusserand delivered a note to the state department clarifying the change, allowing cotton exporters to ship to belligerent and neutral nations without embargoes.
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