Notarized Affidavit Date Stamp November 1 1916
Subscribed and sworn to before me this first day of November 1916. This shorthand record confirms a notarial oath by the signer with official witness acknowledgment.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
3
Subscribed and sworn to before me this first day of November 1916. This shorthand record confirms a notarial oath by the signer with official witness acknowledgment.
Saturday Evening Post argues the United States faces no greater war risk than in the past century and urges rational defense funding. It notes defense spending should address fiscal resilience and government efficiency rather than solely military production, warning munitions profits ignore financial preparedness.
The Droll Old Sentinel attacks Senator La Follette accusing him of aiding Wisconsin Republican enemies and discrediting the state party and governor. The piece questions his Republican loyalties and notes the paper’s stance as a Republican voice.
The letter questions when the Sentinel failed to aid enemies of the party during La Follette campaigns. It references Dave Rose and Pfister in a critique of the paper's supposed partisan bias and mocks the steady support given to the governor’s interests over many years.
In a city of over thirty thousand people the street car service is outdated and insufficient. There are no modern oven air cars for summer use and winter heating is antiquated and dirty. Rush hour service is crowded and poorly ventilated with inadequate heat in cold weather. Residents urge action by state authorities and the city to address the failing transit system.
The Tribune highlights holiday advertising in La Crosse with a comprehensive business directory. Shoppers are urged to study ads daily to compare prices, sizes, and products, save time and money, and plan efficient shopping routes before leaving home.
Two sophomores John C Johnson and James C C Huguenin died last week from heart disease and typhoid fever. Johnson was son of Carl A Johnson president of Gisholt Machine Madison and member of Psi Upsilon. Huguenin was son of Arthus Huguenin president of Wisconsin Gas and Electric Racine and member of Sigma Chi.
The patient explains symptoms and the specialist asks about prior operations for appendicitis. The patient jokes that he had an operation but isn’t sure if it was for appendicitis or professional curiosity. The passage closes with a remark on satire versus reason.
A rural boastful verse extols a town's modern comforts. It praises plumbing, baths, mail service, a party phone and access to colleges and magazines while mocking city foes as out of date. The speaker touts wealth, recent machines, and superior tastes.
An anonymous inventor touts a device marketed as the most ingenious invention for the public. By a simple wrist twist it allegedly converts into numerous tools and implements such as a jack plane, monkey wrench, stove lifter, glass cutter, and many others.
An article extols a daily morning drink of hot water with limestone phosphate as an inside bath. It claims cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improves breath tongue coating headaches complexion and digestion. Readers are urged to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate to test the method.
An aging physician extols iron as the primary fix for nervous exhaustion and related ailments, arguing modern organic iron like Nuxated Iron avoids stomach upset and teeth staining while quickly boosting strength. He cites patient cases, dosing, and availability through Mariner's Pharmacy.
A mysterious machine is praised for its uncanny range, listing items it supposedly substitutes from a cleaner to a cigar clipper. The anonymous respondent boasts it wards off vermin and even deters bill collectors, claiming it could do everything except secure a divorce.
Patrick Maginnis, newly employed on the railway, relied on an express train for his daily drop off. One morning the engine driver forgot, and the train sped past the work gang. Pat later appeared, battered, explaining he had dropped off on the grassy bank along the cutting.
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