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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
7
The ad promises a safe remedy for hair troubles making hair beautiful heavy and fluffy with daily use. A free sample bottle enough for three applications costs 10 cents to cover postage and packing from Ed Pinaud's American Offices in New York City.
The Lottie Williams production plays to a large house with the leading man well known. The show features My Tomboy Girl and is cited as one of the season’s successes.
The notice highlights Paul Nicholson, son of a New York Press club founder, and references his role in The Girl Question and Hoyt's A Stranger in New York. It mentions Forbes Robertson and Lottie Williams at La Crosse theatre, and previews The Lion and the Mouse at Lion Theater on Feb 18, directed by Henry B. Harris, noting Klein's play’s national success and themes of money and social issues.
A local admonition urges pedestrians to keep hands from pockets and avoid whistling, labeling both as loafer tricks and unnecessary idleness in public spaces.
A fragment quotes a line asking what is an absolute necessity for family prayers, attributed to a Boy-A family in Harper's Weekly. The readable text offers no further context or names.
Arthur C. Alston brings the powerful southern play At the Old Cross Roads to the La Crosse theater on Wednesday Feb 5. The seventh and farewell tour promises record attendance with a strengthened company and rebuilt scenery. Out of town patrons urged to reserve by phone or letter as advance sale looms.
The Human Violin lecture by Rev A B C Dunne of Eau Claire comes to La Crosse at Ger mania hall next Tuesday evening. An accomplished storyteller, he promises vivid word pictures and moving scenes. Proceeds benefit St James church with Father Murphy advocating the event.
Joseph Jefferson Jr and William W Jefferson present Sheridan's The Rivals at the La Crosse theatre on Saturday February 8. The Jeffersons are famed for their Sher idan comedy with William W as Bob Acres and Joseph as Sir Lucius O'Trigger supported by Theodore Hamilton Leopold Lane Richard Lyle Roger Burnham Blanche Bender Roberta Brennan and Loretta Wells.
Miss Lottie Williams leads the celebrated stage troupe in My Tomboy Girl with a four act story and a strong supporting cast. The La Crosse engagement includes musical numbers novelties and high class specialty acts. The show opens tomorrow with matinee and evening performances.
An article extols Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo for publishing a complete list of ingredients in his medicines. It claims no alcohol or narcotics, cites native roots and Indian uses, and promotes Favorite Prescription as a remedy for nervous debility and menstrual disorders. It notes books mailed on request and that the line is sold by medicine dealers.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. It warns against substitutes and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package, endorsed by T. Erhart.
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