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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1915
Page
9
Fragmentary classified notice asks for a used piano with the address field labeled Piano in the Tribune. It references a contact code i529-C and a date 12 22.
A jumble of rental notices lists furnished rooms with or without board at 627 Vine 2402 South 14th Street and other addresses. It also includes a six room modern house for rent and ads seeking typewriting and office help from Elia Jennings and a copywork address care Tribune.
Multiple lost items and rewards listed with limited details. A beagle named Lust and a tire on a rim are among the items advertised as lost and retrievable at specific contact addresses and dates. Other notices include a fur neck piece and initials incomplete references.
Ed Rosendale of Midway Wisconsin states that ownership can be retained by payment for an advertisement. The dated note references a yearгround line and payment condition.
The Minneapolis based Transfer Co announces reduced rates on shipments to the Pacific Coast and other ports. Superior service remains, with emphasis on lower prices for freight and improved handling.
New York stock prices opened with small gains led by merger hopefuls and steel shares with General Motors and Tennessee Copper rising while Bethlehem Steel eased. Chicago livestock and produce markets showed dull to weak trends with hogs and cattle softer and grain futures mixed as December and May contracts fluctuated.
New York financial report notes money on call at 2 percent while time money trades at 3 to 3 1/4 percent. Prime mercantile loans quoted 3 1/4 to 3 1/2 percent amid market activity on December 22.
Kansas City Missouri market report shows cattle receipts 2,500 with steady trend. Steers 5.50 to 9.75, cows and heifers 4.00 to 9.00, stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.00, calves 6.00 to 9.00. Hogs receipts 14,000 with prices 6.10 to 6.55, bulk 6.15 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 5,000 with lambs 8.25 to 8.75 and ewes 5.25 to 6.00.
Chicago market report notes May wheat reached a high in early trading but fell back due to heavy offerings. The brief uptick showed prices extending momentum before sellers reasserted control.
Dr. W. Gill head of the Madison police department was burglarized as his office was entered recently. Numerous drugs including morphine were stolen as the thief searched the safe and shelves for narcotics.
Clarence Sandstrom of Bloomington Illinois drank carbolic acid in a local hall after being unable to buy his mother a Christmas gift. Two physicians in the same building were summoned at once and likely saved his life though he remained in serious condition.
The text presents two views: some men expect reward in the afterlife and believe in heaven, while others seek reward in this world and deny the existence of hell. The contrast frames a doctrinal split over eternal destiny versus temporal gain.
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