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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
2
An advertisement claims dandruff is caused by scalp parasites that weaken hair. It states Herpicide kills dandruff and restores vitality, with European physician Anna cited and thousands of users already satisfied. Sample offer and agent details follow.
The fifty fourth annual Wisconsin Teachers association session opens in Milwaukee with educators from across the state attending three days of programs. Notables include State Superintendent P Cary Madison, Rev Jenkin Joyd Jones Chicago, and J N Larned Bishop Schinver Superior, among others.
NEHURST N C December 27 Pinehurst Country Club starts its annual holiday week golf tourney and will run through New Year’s Day. A large crowd attends and officials expect a successful event with multiple cups medals and trophies to be awarded.
Public sentiment supports a west side causeway rink with flooding and supervision. Other sites at Black River and fair grounds face ice thickness and safety concerns, while the causeway offers space and active use with ice boats and a need for two shanties and a keeper.
Tonight the Franklin club will discuss the presidents discharge of negro regiments. The topic asks if Roosevelt acted wisely in discharging the units. A lively debate is anticipated reflecting current magazine discussion.
North Side residents report wiring installations by Electric Supply & Construction, and several community updates. Frank Hanifl disclaims responsibility for his wife Sabina Hanifl's bills. Amanda Liederberg visits Etta Nesler. Ray Fitzsimmons and William Miller travel to Minneapolis. Oscar Jernader hosts relatives. Lloyd Owens returns from Mankato. Leslie Kinney moves to Wilmar for a Great Northern stenography post. Ingvali Len returns to Austin for bookkeeping at Hormel. Edward Betzel visits Preston. Charles Olsen travels to Hastings. Mrs. Charles Pierce hosts coffee for sister Mrs. Floyd Lake before her move to Sterling, Colorado.
Mrs Newgold’s method of receiving guests is described as quiet unconventional. The Catholic Standard and Times quotes the remark and reads it as a critique of manners rather than wealth.
Trade between the United States and Porto Rico has risen tenfold since annexation, signaling a significant shift in economic ties. The increase underscores growing exchange of goods and services between the territories and the mainland.
Married Ora Chisholm and Peter Gust on Christmas Eve at the bride’s home. They will set up housekeeping soon. Many Onalaska youths home for holidays. Mrs W Brice and Myrtle visit La Crosse relatives. Lester Walker returns from Fall River Mass. Christmas tree draws children at Methodist church. Charles Rand visits from St Paul. Nettie Aiken home from St Paul. Shepherd sisters concert and dance at Woodman hall January 8.
The piece describes fashionable color combinations in low tones approved by Dame Fashion this year. It notes fluffy brown millinery, large hat tops, dead roses, and loose plumes. It highlights gray afternoon gowns, black and white frocks, jet ornaments, and affordable wear with long-lasting value.
Sports enthusiasts from six states gather at Montene Ark to witness the annual fox hunt hosted by the Club House company. Red foxes are plentiful this year and about one hundred hounds will participate as events run through most of the week.
J H Kamps, a retired druggist and former Wisconsin Druggists' association president, dies after a fall stepping from a train at New London. With his death, four members of the old Kamps Sacksteder Drug Co of Appleton have died within eight months, as Joseph Greulich, Henry Hilfert, and Edward W Sackssteder had already died.
A Washington Herald quip notes a millionaire wintering abroad dislikes Cannes milk and jokes about shipping milk from Cowes. The exchange pairs a rich expatriate with a witty companion in a lighthearted city-page moment.
Seventy two lake vessels will winter in Milwaukee as every vessel requires repairs, signaling a busy period ahead for local shipyards and maritime maintenance facilities.
The piece describes a walking suit in rough blue tweed with a nine gore skirt and center plaits, foot folds with blue braid, embroidered linen collars for shirt waists, and back detailing. It notes wings and plumes in winter hats, multiple feathers in one hat, and shepherd’s cheek gown designs with velvet ribbon and white linen shields. JUDIC CHOLLET.
Tim, a mischief maker at district No. nine, rowdily resists Miss Martha at first. She earns his respect with calm discipline and kindness, and Tim defends her, ultimately helping mend her heartbreak and winning her approval with a decisive act of support.
Ethel Barrymore notes in Harper's Bazaar that a glamorous actress can earn as much as $500 a week plus a share of box office, yet public affection fades with time. She warns that later years bring neglect and charity roles as fame wanes.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a Kind Lady scolds a man for drinking and he jokes he avoids one drink the caboose where brakemen ride.
The article explains that market labeled chamois skin is oil tanned sheep skin lining. It notes real chamois skin is scarce and could not supply the United States for even one day.
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