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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
12
The La Crosse high school prepares a modern comedy avoidance with Pygmalion and Galatea described as a high school production. Tryouts occur this week with Miss Alice Green directing and the show set for January 18.
The line hints at patience as a virtue, implying enduring effort yields rewards while interruptions or assaults on rest are resisted. The fragment suggests a proverb style about waiting, persistence, and character.
Decorah IA residents flock to the street after a New Rockford visitor, John Aasen, rumored to be Jess Willard, proves his massive frame at six feet ten and 335 pounds. The town also reports a funeral for Rudolph Torgimson, a Duluth rescue victim, plus local updates on a fire, a new arc lamp, sewer project progress, a former resident’s death, a dangerous skylight accident, and two fatal car crash victims in Frankville township.
The normal school Racquet issue marks Miss Margaret Spence’s farewell as her work ends this week. C O Rabbitt of Viroqua, with local soldiers, enrolled Tuesday to make up quarter work. Soldiers at the normal meet with the president to arrange schedules to minimize lost work during their trip. Monday evening, the various societies held weekly meetings.
The Cunard liner Pannonia was safely floated Tuesday after grounding in dense fog. She was apparently uninjured.
Several hundred people attended a Saturday reception at the Masonic temple in Viroqua honoring the Third Regimental band and mounted orderlies. The event featured a banquet, decorations in red white and blue, music by Prof. Culver's orchestra, and an address of thanks by Lieutenant C E Butters.
Home treatment using Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily. Some patients see improvement after the first day as breathing eases and head noises lessen. Catarrh linked hearing loss and other symptoms may improve with this tonic approach.
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