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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

16

Houston Freshmen and Juniors Host Friday Program

Freshman and Junior classes at Houston Minnesota will present a program Friday at 7 30 PM featuring roll call what you want for Christmas music a piano duet and a dialogue among others Also noted were social exchanges at several local gatherings and a long list of residents seen shopping visiting or entertaining in the area including Mrs Tolles Findring Miss Elma Lily Helen Amidon Nora Foss and others.

Houston Minn Julia Johnson Vivian Nelson Ruby Knutson Lucile Saure Marjorie Abramson Jah Chapel Mrs. Lillecraft George Lillecraft Melvin Sorturgstad Mary Joslynn Florence K. G. Knotson Yucatan Severine Johnson Looney Valley Alfred Abramson Rev. Bengston Ben Linds Swede Bottom John Carlson Albin Money Creek Rs. C. C. Barton la Crosse Elma Lily Sparta Risty C. C. Barton Gunda Iverson Rushford Peter Iverson Amy Norskog Sam Abramson Amanda Nelson

Eight Hour Day Adopted For Certain-Teed Workers

The General Roofing Mfg Co announces an eight hour day starting January 1 across all departments without wage reductions. President George M. Brown says the policy completes years of theoretical adoption and notes longer shifts remain common elsewhere. The firm invites worker safety and sanitary improvements, including showers, and operates mills in East St. Louis Marsailles York and Richmond with warehouses in 29 cities.

General Brown Felt East St. Louis Marsailles York Richmond Cal

Christmas Bills Return Before They Are Paid

A terse note reflects on recurring holiday expenses and the burden of paying multiple Christmas bills before they are settled.

Austrian Prince Weds Yankee Girl

An Austrian prince marries a Yankee girl described as having a bright disposition despite the unlikely pairing. The bride reportedly plans to call her husband to breakfast with a dramatic sneeze among the humorous remarks surrounding the wedding tale.

Ellis Langdon Buys Hansen Equipment

Ellis E. Langdon buys the Hansen Shoe Repair shop equipment on South Fourth street. Machinery will be moved to Langdon's Jay street shop next week.

Ellis E. Langdon Hansen Shoe Repair Company South Fourth Street Mr. Langdon Jay Street

Buffalo Bill Recovers After Illness in Denver

Col. W. F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill is convalescing after a short but severe illness. He had returned from a trip to Wyoming and his general condition improved though not entirely out of danger per his physician.

Denver Col W. F. Cody Buffalo Bill Wyoming

Indian service agent arrives to clean up bootleggers at Ashland

J. E. Lemars, special agent in the Indian service, has arrived in Ashland to begin action against bootleggers in the area.

Ashland Wis J. E. Lemars The Indian Service

Lake Winnebago Freezes Sections In Wisconsin

Lake Winnebago is frozen over in some portions near Neenah Wisconsin on December 20. Local residents have made trips across the ice in safety signaling steady cold conditions and skating as winter sets in.

Neenah, Wis Winnebago

Hood's Sarsaparilla Blood Medicine Ad

Improve health by cleansing and enriching the blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It purifies revitalizes and strengthens the system and has stood the test for forty years used worldwide by druggists.

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Sunkist California Fruit Growers Exchange South 4Th St Across From Market Square Sunkist Peach Lic Sunoki St Pimento Lie Pound Prince Albert Tobacco Xmas McKase West Ave. S California Dea Monarch Sultana Florida J. Bb the City Grocery Co Merry Cc Smale’s GEO. N. Bedessem R. Braun Jeweler Pearl St Yankee Giri Prince Alfred Hohenlohe-Schillingsfuet Ellis Langdon Hansen Equipment Buffalo Bill Recovering Nebner North Side Bottling Works
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