Tobacco buyers offer 7 to 8 cents in Vernon county
Vernon county notes a flurry of tobacco purchases at 7 and 8 cents as buyers, including representatives from The American Tobacco Co., roamed the countryside. The crop is not considered up to last year’s quality. upcoming visits by major buyers are anticipated.
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Vnroqua
Wis
American Tobacco Co
Vernon County
Jutley Norris
Little Son
West Salem
Wm. Webb
Masked Rink Night Delights La Crosse Crowds
A grand mask ball at the Park Roller rink drew a packed house with vivid costumes and a Liberty Enlightening the World tableau. The U. S. A. girls and Miss Ruby Gordon in a dress of la crosse Tribune headlines wowed attendees as prizes went to both female and male performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Roller Rink
Grand Mask Hall
la Crosse
Wisdom
Uncle Sam
Goddess of Liberty
Tribune
Ruby Gordon
LA Crosse Tribune
Paulin Green
Jennie Lange
Ida Miero
Emma Miller
Lizzie Martel
Minnie Puentt
Alma Jeska
Emma Higgins
Grace Robertson
Hazel Foff
Geda Gustad
Gussie Guk
Hazel Morris
Clarence Siloway
W. Haller
Lulu Hoefner
Josie Novak
Christina Nedvidek
Roy Johnson
Busy social notes brighten La Crosse
A long list of personal visits and guests fills the La Crosse social column. Names include Jas A Evans Sparta J Anderson Mullen Dr Will Powell J B Smith Montana Paul W Mahoney Whitehall Foley's remedy featured, plus many locals hosting or visiting relatives and friends in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. A. Evans
Sparta
la Crosse
J. Anderson
Mullen
Will Powell
J. B. Smith
Montana
Paul W. Mahoney
Whitehall
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Meta
Lydia Klein
Cochrane
C. F. Klein
Agnes J. Rose
Elroy
Hart
Eighth
State Street
S. Y. Hyde
California
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
J. F. Shadduck
Kane Street
A. D. Strauss
Bangor
Will Prestha
Vu L. Forkenbridge
Watertown
D. Kahn
Winona
S. Carlson
Spring Grove
Jk. Kemp
Des Moines
J. T. Smith
Lansing
George Powell
T. W. Fowler
Man
Impossible task of parenting and child behavior
A maxim on balancing parental discipline and indulgence. It argues that indulging children leads to blaming early indulgence for failures, while strict parenting invites complaints of lacking opportunities. The piece frames the dilemma as an impossible equilibrium for parents.
Birthday party honors long-time porter and job move
A surprise party celebrated Henry Clay McLean of Brown & Fasting who leaves for a porter position at a Vicksburg hotel. About 30 couples attended as friends bid him farewell. He departs on the midnight Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay McLean
Brown & Fasting
Vicksburg
Miss
Burlington
ELKS
Elks Lodge
Eben Jones
Morgan Evans
Wisconsin National Guards
Camp Perry
Harry O’brien
la Crosse High School
Thomas Giles
Thomas Coppin
West Avenue South
Oak Grove
United
Holy Yerba Santa touted for bronchial cures in California
An early California advertisement extols Yerba Santa as a primary remedy for bronchial ailments. It praises its inclusion in Gray's Yerba Santa cough formula and promises rapid relief, selling tonic doses at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Fined for Driving Over a Sidewalk in Park Area
Albert Wickert and Fred Sauer were arraigned before Police Justice Clinton W Hunt and fined $1 plus $2.50 costs for driving a coal wagon over the sidewalk on Seventh street near the old high school park. The judge remitted the fines with a reprimand and the men promised not to repeat the action. A warrant had been issued after a police department telephone complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Street
High School Park
Albert Wickert
Fred Sauer
Clinton W. Hunt
Whitebreast Fuel Company
Karte Card Club Entertained by Mrs Schreiter
The Karte card club was entertained on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Charles Schreiter, 430 North Eleventh street. Head prizes went to Mrs. Will Adams and Mrs. Fred Spiech. Second prizes were won by Miss Nina Frame and Mrs. John Williams. Next week’s hostess will be Miss Nina Frame, 326 North Seventh street.
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Chris Ostrom
C. J. Smith
Wendell Odlum
la Grippe
Prin
Colburn
Jesse Thompson
Dahl
Foreman
Leo Winterburn
Spring Green
Dahl's
C. E
Congregational Church
Rce
Grace Adlington
Lindemann’s
la Crosse
Jerry Nelson
Aberdeen
S. C
Olbin & Angell
B. S. Norris
C. C. Brown
Florence Webb
Appleton
Blanche Wiggington
Karte Card Club
Charles Schreiter
North Eleventh Street
Will Adams
Fred Spiech
Nina Frame
John Williams
North Seventh Street
Future Dancing Parties At School And Elks Hall
On Friday evening February 21 the students of W. B. U. will host a dancing party in the school assembly hall with over two hundred invitations issued. The Elks plan a semi monthly informal dance Friday night at their Fifth street hall, expected to draw considerable interest.
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The
Elks
Fifth Street
Elks’ Club
Social Briefs From La Crosse Area Churches and Clubs
Mrs. C N Gordon returned from a business trip to Houston and Rushford. Mrs. Harriet Sherwin, La Crosse School of Music business manager, formed a choral club of about fifty in Spring Grove Minnesota on Tuesday. James Kerr named director, the group aims for notable work this season.
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C. N. Gordon
Houston
Rushford
Harriet Sherwin
la Crosse School of Music
Spring Grove
Minn
James Kerr
Uniform Rank Reorganized at La Crosse Lodge Meeting
At a special meeting in J. P. Linton lodge rooms the La Crosse Uniform Rank of the Knights of Pythias reorganized and elected new officers. Capt C Fiege of Eau Claire assisted. membership set at 15 with future increases. Officers include Captain C W Watterson First Lieut J W Palmer Second Lieut C A Hunt Recorder F W Phillips Treasurer J D Wilson Guard W W Scott Sentinel William Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Linton Lodge
la Crosse
Knights of Pythias
C. Fiege
Eau Claire
Arsent
C. W. Watterson
J. W. Palmer
C. A. Hunt
F. W. Phillips
J. D. Wilson
Ww. J. Scott
Sentinel
William Drake
La Crosse Masons Attend Milwaukee Grand Chapter
W. D. Thomas of La Crosse is among grand chapter officers attending the Royal Arch degree meeting in Milwaukee where more than 300 Mason members are present. Several other La Crosse Masons are in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Thomas
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Cocoanut Custard Pie Mix Sold In Two-Pie Pack
Grocers offer Our Pie mix in lemon chocolate and custard varieties at 10 cents per package. Each box provides ingredients for two Cocoanut Custard pies, aiming for a light melt in the mouth result.
Interesting Pamphlets Free Show New Rail Lines Opportunities
Pamphlets describe opportunities along the Dakota Montana Idaho and Washington rail lines. Titles include Montana Folder Many Acres Open to Settlers Business Opportunities and A Trip Along the Pacific Coast Extension of The St Paul Road. F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Dakotas
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Pampneta
Pacific Coast
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Thanking Friends for Support During Illness and Death
The undersigned express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who helped during the illness and death of their husband and father.
A Hussa of Bangor Visits City Business Caller
A. Hussa of Bangor spent a brief period in the city making business calls and meeting local contacts.
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A. Hussa
Bangor
Burned by Paste Leads to Hospital Operation in La Crosse
Walter Miller, worker at a La Crosse theater, was hospitalized after suffering severe burns to his hands from blue vitriol while making paste. Blood poisoning developed and doctors performed an operation to treat the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Miller
la Crosse Theater
la Crosse Hospital
Miller
Nervous about making others happy quoted remark
A brief, reflective line notes that few people feel anxiety from attempting to please others, suggesting inner conflict between happiness and external approval. The remark emphasizes restraint and emotional cost in nurturing others at personal expense.
Washington Birthday Celebrations at Caledonia Street Church
Schools rehearse selections and recitations for Washingtons birthday with dialogues. The annual Washington Tea Party will be held at Caledonia Street Methodist church with participants in colonial costumes.
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Washington
Caledonia Street Methodist
Caledonia Street
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Kate Goodell
United Lutheran Church
Lutheran Seminary
Minneapolis
Mary Jacobson
Wintergreen Club
Garfield Aiken
J. P. Ginefoyle
Nelson
O Nellis
Mabel
William Thompson
F. L. Page
Guy Atkinson
Grove Street
Listman Mill
Sara Nimocks
J. M Weeks
Fond du Lac
William P. Vary
D. J Mahoney
A. Kauffman
Hillsboro
A T. Jones
Whalen
P. Menkin
Miss E. Collins
Earl Fix
Waukesha
O. M. Mellen
DeSoto
C. E. Blaney
Rockford
St. la Crosse, Wis
City News
Chas. Beyschlag
Card Club
LA Crosse Masons
Grand Chapter
Fatina
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Kodaks
W. T. Irvine Graduate Optician
van Camp
van Camp’s
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
A. A. Liesenfeld
Main Street
Elkis
GEO. Washington
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
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