Moral Union Starts Off with Its Colors Flying
Preliminary steps to form a choral union were taken in La Crosse with A R Wiley of Minneapolis as conductor. A committee including Mrs Easton and E G Boynton was named to create a board and organize. The club plans three annual oratorios, seeks a 200 voice chorus, and aims to bring top national singers to the city for February Swan and Skylark and April Elijah.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Club
A. R. Wiley
Minneapolis
L. F. Easton
Faribault
Easton
Elijah
Monroe Pastor Cleared of Immorality Charges
A five minister committee from the Evangelical Synod of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin exonerated Rev. J. C. Kaufman of Grace Lutheran church in Monroe after investigating accusations of gross immorality lying profanity dishonesty and conduct unbecoming a minister. The committee admonished him to be more careful to avoid rumors and reproach to the church.
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Monroe, Wis
Evangelical Synod of
Northern Illinois
Wisconsin
Messrs. E. Lee Fleck
Sterling
H. M. Bannen
Rockford
W. L. Rutherford
Dixon
T. P. Hirch
Sharon
Wis
H. Hartman
Forreston
J. C. Kaufman
Grace Lutheran Church of
Monroe
Mr. Fleck
Kaufman
Christ
Vernon county circuit court completes term at Viroqua
Judge Fruit and Court Reporter Harrison returned from Viroqua where they yesterday completed the Vernon county term of circuit court. Outside of a few cases there will be little activity in the circuit court until the January term opens here. Both officers have worked long and hard since September.
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Fruit
Harrison
Viroqua
Vernon County
Anxious Hours and a Mother's Croup Relief
A mother's anxious hours with a child’s croup are eased by Foley's Honey and Tar. The medicine is praised as highly effective for throat and lung troubles, safe with no opiates, and sold by J. A. Erhart & Son.
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Foley
J. A. Erhart & Son
Dr George Powell Named Consulting Physician and Surgeon
Dr George Powell is identified as a consulting physician and surgeon in the report, detailing his professional role and affiliation within the medical field.
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George Powell
Tobacco Industry Expands in City Factories
The tobacco industry is seen as a major city business as local factories grow. S. Y. Hyde announced a large spring addition to the Northern Wisconsin Leaf Tobacco Co. on Mormon Coulee Road and said the Western Wisconsin Tobacco Works on North Third Street will likely add another plant expansion before the next season.
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S$. Y. Hyde
Northern
Wisconsin Leaf Tobacco Company
Mormon Coulee Road
Western
Wisconsin Tobacco Works
North Third Street
Foley's Honey and Tar promotes safe cough relief
Many cough medicines contain opiates that cause constipation and risk for children. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates, is safe, and will not constipate. Sold by J. A. Erhart & Son.
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Foley
J. A. Erhart & Son
Hog market summary shows steady cattle and larger hog receipts
Chicago market report notes hog receipts at 35,000 with 1,200 left over and prices 5 cents lower. Light hogs bring 4.75 to 5.03, mixed 4.75 to 5.05, heavy 4.75 to 5.00. Omaha hogs 12,000. Kansas City 10,000. cattle 9,000. sheep 14,000, steady.
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Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Wholesale and retail prices for dairy fruit and livestock
Market prices list dairy butter at 23 cents per pound creamery 22 cents. Eggs 25 cents. Lemons 20 to 30 cents a dozen, oranges 40 to 50 cents, pears 15 to 25 cents, Duchess apples 40 cents per peck. Wheat 7 to 75 cents, barley 35 to 40, oats 22 to 25, corn 30 to 42 cents. California navels 4 to 5 dollars, lemons 5 to 5.50, bananas 1.50 to 2.50 per bunch. Hogs 4.40 to 4.60, live poultry seven cents to 13 cents, honey 13 cents per pound, lettuce 20 cents per dozen.
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Peck
California
Local Produce Prices and Grocery Items Listing
Detailed price list for head lettuce turnips potatoes celery beets cabbage onions parsnips carrots spinach pie plant wax beans cucumbers summer squash various cheeses and dairy goods flour mill feed and miscellaneous staples. Also notes beer line from Chicago and praised Salt Lake road train service.
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Bermuda
Chicago
New Salt Lake Road
Wonderful for Tune Tellers at the Bijou This Week
The Bijou offers a week of mind readers and tune tellers with a Friday afternoon event. Every lady will receive a handsome present from the management tomorrow.
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Bijou
Reform School Adopts Foley's Honey and Tar for Coughs
J G Gluck superintendent of Prun Town West Virginia Reform School announces Foley's Honey and Tar as the exclusive cough medicine after trying others. J A Erhart & sells it. Also notes a Santa Claus matinee at Bijou Saturday afternoon with each child receiving a Christmas gift.
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J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
J. A. Erhart & Son
A Year Later in Humor and Philosophy
Duncan M. Smith reflects on end of year and unfulfilled plans. The speaker notes grand schemes once promised by great men, now mostly in the air, predicting another attempt if alive a year hence. He references age and shared experience as time passes.
Reformer Eyes Abolition of Christmas Shopping
The text contrasts past holiday customs with modern spending habits. It notes reformers could gain support by advocating limits on Christmas shopping as households rapidly spend money in the shopping district. It emphasizes gendered anecdotes and calls for political traction to curb consumer excess.
Inspiration Delayed By A Poet's Quiet Doubt
A would be poet longs to write with fervor and soaring imagery yet struggles to begin. The speaker loves expressing emotion and seeks a strong winged start to unleash ecstasy on the page.
Dyspepsia Cure Sold At Morphine and Quinine Shop
A man in pain asks for a cure for dyspepsia. A clerk offers a “brand new stomach” adult size adjustable to any wearer, guaranteed ten years and dyspepsia proof. The man buys six, calling it a good find.
Wedding Trip Spoof as Waiters Not Informed
A brief, playful note describes a man on his wedding trip attempting to hide his plans from waiters. He orders beefsteak on ions as a humorous detail, illustrating a lighthearted ruse without serious consequence.
Ohio man with thirty seven grandchildren alive and well
An Ohio man is noted for having thirty seven grandchildren and a remark about Christmas being like a fire to him. The brief vignette highlights his large family and festive spirit.
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Ohio
Balloon ascent in rural districts reported yesterday
A rural balloon ascent occurred in the countryside yesterday, described as being raised in the country. The event centers on aerial activity and regional experimentation with flight.
Dissolution of Partnership Between Pederson and Andersen
The co partnership between Christ Pederson and Ole J Andersen is dissolved today Pederson continues the business and Andersen retires All debts to the firm shall be payable to Pederson who will pay its debts Dated December 21 1905 Ole J Andersen Christ Pederson
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Christ Pederson
Ole J. Andersen
Pederson
Andersen
A Sneak, Hats, and Haste. Witty Dictum Says So
A collection of sharp quips on deception, social ambition, and human behavior. It notes that clever tricks outpace the fooled and that motives behind purchases, excuses, and advice reveal character. The tone blends sly humor with cautions about honesty and consequence.
Crowds Gather for Rogers' Specialty Knife and Silverware Sale
At Rogers' Best, customers collect 6 triple plated knives and 6 sterling silver spoons and forks. The ad lists 7.50 for butter spreaders, 6.00 for bouillon spoons, and 2.35 for fine souvenir spoons.
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Rogers
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THE
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Humor
Duncan M. Smith
Cigar
Waters
A. 0. Colby
Main Street
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
St. Paul Road
F. A. Miller Gneral
Bureau of Charities
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