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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
5
Unclear text discusses university personnel and administration practices. Mentions police, secretaries, committees, expenditures, and management questions. Names and places are garbled, creating a partial picture of internal meetings and budgeting without concrete outcomes.
In Legrary Wisconsin on December 19 a circuit judge in Bay County awarded a free public tillage benefit valued at 31,099 dollars.
The case dissolves the Union Unitarian and Universalist society of Prairie du Sac and distributes its funds from the sale of its church property. The decision shapes the dissolution of the Prairie du Sac congregation and allocates proceeds to the St John s Lutheran congregation of that place.
Le Breall Weariowique notes Brazil as the richest nation in white coal water power. It highlights the Iguassu fall on the Argentine frontier as surpassing Niagara in height and volume, at fifty meters with about 14,000,000 horsepower. It mentions Sete Quedas near Paraguay at 5,000,000 hp and Paulo Alfonsa on the São Francisco with a total height of eighty one meters and 1,000,000 hp.
The report details the results from a Western Wisconsin Poultry show with numerous exhibitors. Winners include Barred Rocks entries by Roy Hemselen and J N Summerfield, White Plymouth Rocks by W A Benjamin and M B Lang, Buff Plymouth Rocks by W P Palmer, and Rhode Island Reds by O W Naas, C Goddard, T J Myhre, among many others. The article lists class results, exhibitors, and placements across multiple breeds and colors, noting totals such as eighty-nine and eighty-three in classes and numerous pens and cock/hen placements.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil claiming quick relief for rheumatic joints, neuralgia, sciatica, backache, and sprains. It promotes topical, soothing use with claims it won’t burn skin and requires only a small bottle from any drugstore to end pain and stiffness.
Numerous poultry exhibitors from La Crosse Arlington Sparta Westby Berlin Mauston and other towns compete in Leghorn Orpington and Hamburg classes. Winners include R C White Leghorns P Brie bach C Thoregon and Pul Tet Harry O Aiken along with judges Coddard Tracy and Witt. Twenty to thirty-five birds per class, many awards earned across cockerels pullets and hens with multiple top placements noted.
An advertisement for Franklin Miles, M D DL, the droppy specialist, touts a new three dollar seventy five cent Dropsy Treatment with four remedies and tonic tablets. It claims relief in six days and daily book offers. The piece lists various poultry show results and ends with a proverb about learning from mistakes.
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