Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Woman's Ailments
A long description outlines female weakness symptoms including pelvic organ displacement, headaches, dizziness, eye spots, stomach gnawing, and bearing down. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as fast relief with alcohol free formula, plus endorsements and printed ingredients. It notes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as the original Little Liver Pills.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Kaulfuss Calls Meeting To Lead Wisconsin Baseball
Julius Kaulfuss captain and shortstop of Wisconsin’s varsity baseball issues a call for candidates to report. With the regular coach pending arrival Kaulfuss will oversee the team. He is one of three former Athletes now in pro or minor leagues and may add John Wolford as a possible tryout.
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Julius Kaulfuss
Farnam Street
University of Wisconsin
Kaulfuss
Eddie Kenetchy
St. Louis Nationals
Jule Burke
Eau Claire
John Wolford
la Crosse
Milwaukee Umpire Heder Signed by Wisconsin-Illinois League
Joseph Heder of Milwaukee has been signed by Charles Moll president of the Wisconsin-Illinois league to umpire in the coming season. Heder previously umpired in the Milwaukee City league and did good work. Tom Farley predicts he will prove himself and notes the league is building its strongest staff yet with an early push to secure quality officials.
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Joseph Heder
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Moll
Wsconsin-Illinois League
Heder
Tom Farley
Milwaukee Organization
Moll
American Association
Hayes
Cubs to Visit Cuba in 1909 Season
Chicago Cubs president Murphy outlines a 1909 Cuba trip after visiting Vicksburg for the 1908 training plan. Enthusiasts from Havana urge a visit, with Vicksburg preparing improved facilities and practice games set for March 15 and 22. Business conditions look solid as traveling sales rise.
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Chicago
Cuba
Cubs
Murphy
Vicksburg
Cub
H ‘Ana
Blackburn
Christ Episcopal Church of Woodlawn
Johnson
American League
Excelsior Springs
Simple remedy for la grippe coughs and pneumonia risk
Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops coughing, heals and strengthens the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. It emphasizes the genuine product in a yellow package and warns against substitutes. 9. T. Erhart.
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T. Erhart
Big Three to Be Formed in West
Chicago to join Wisconsin and Minnesota in a revived athletic pact after Michigan withdraws from the conference. The trio aims to renew relations across football, baseball, and track, with Chicago and Wisconsin eager to resume scheduling and competition on major campuses.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Conference
Minnesota
Eckersall
Dr. Hutchins
Badger
The rack’s shift from torture tool to musical instrument
A note on how a notorious tool once used for torture evolved into a symbol of music. The transformation reflects changing attitudes toward historical instruments and the craft of performance.
Wisconsin bowling standings show leaders in five man and singles events
Milwaukee lists top five man teams led by Koerners 2835 and Blatz Wieners 2824 with Schlitzs 2769 and Stumpf & Langhoffs 2659 close behind. Singles top scorers include Gas Jonas 644 and Ricker 636 with Ruth 609 and Lupinski 606. Two man teams feature Koerner Everts 1219 and Van Beck Berendson 1197 amid tight races.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Koerners
Milwauke
Blatz Wieners
Brunswick-Balkes
Mil
Sisson & Sewells
Abrahams
Foster Ryes
Sentinels
Blue Ribbons
Schlitzs
Stumpf & Langhoffs
Milw
Gas Jonas
Ricker
Stollberg
Powell
Racine
Deee Ee Washer
Ruth
Lupinski
McKenna
Madison
Greet Lee Peterson
Bogart
Koerner-Everts
van Beck-Berendson
G. Bay
Labahm-Rodee
Deuser-Southern
Pinter-Kuechle
Schloegel-Griswold
C. Rodee-L. Abnert
Best-Bogart
Zeidler-Helburg
Warner-Lers
Thomas May End His Turf Days
New York report says E. R. Thomas plans retirement from racing and seeks buyers for several two year olds. He reportedly pulled his entrants from Beacons and steeplechases at Sheepshead Bay and envoys claim he is upset over the Jockey Club ruling Boots Darnell off the turf.
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New York
Tufmen
E. R. Thomas
Thomas
Sheepshead Bay
Jockey Club
Darnell
Durnell
Hermis
Alex Shields
Sydney Page
Jack Joyner
Red Wing Team Defeats Cof in Local Basketball Action
Red Wing won 28 to 22 over Portage Wisconsin in Red Wing Minnesota. The Redmen led from the start and held off a late Portage rally to secure the victory at home.
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RED Wing
Company B
Portage
Wis
Redmen
Minn
Nelson makes up with old manager after split
Batting Nelson announced he had reconciled with his former manager Billy Nolan and planned a Europe tour starting in England with a bout there followed by a show at Erne's club in Paris. He claimed enemies had spread rumors about Nolan.
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Nelson
Ogden
Utah
Billy Nolan
Europe
England
Erne
Paris
Nolan
Capron Urged to Enter West Point by Coach Forbes
Rumor says George Capron of the University of Minnesota, a standout drop kicker, may enroll at West Point next fall. Coach Forbes has visited Minneapolis and discussed the plan, with Capron receiving direct encouragement toward action that could lead to an academy appointment. Capron undecided but impressed by the opportunity, noting no money or fame involved and a chance for stronger competition in the East.
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George Capron
University of Minnesota
West Point Military Academy
Forbes
West Point
Minneapolis
Capron
Ketchell to meet Sullivan in 20 round bout
San Francisco on January 16 reports Stanley Ketchell and Mike Sullivan have signed to fight 20 rounds at Coffroth arena on February 22 Washington's Birthday. The 154 pound limit is set four hours before the bout with corners at 2 15 pm referee Billy Roche. Receipts split 50 50 with prize money division to be decided on Ketchell arrival from Grand Rapids Sullivan favors 60 40.
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San Francisco
Cal
Stanley Ketchell
Mike Twin Sullivan
Coffroth
Washington
Billy Roche
Ketchell
Grand Rapids
Sullivan
Pulliam Furies Over Minor League Reinstatements
New York January 16 President Harry Pulliam vents fury over the National Association’s refusal to follow the national commission’s reinstatement of players blacklisted last October. He warns the commission will act to stop oppression or dissolve.
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New York
National Commission
Harry Pulliam
National League
National Association
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law
Special notice from O. T. Erhart announces Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Murphy Loses Champ by Fight in Chicago
Tony Caponi, Italian middleweight, ends relation with manager Ted Murphy after dispute over a planned title bout with Young Mahoney in Racine. Caponi says Mahoney is a giant who won’t make weight and rejects the money-driven match.
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Chicago
Tony Capori
Ted Murphy
Ted
Murphy
Young Mahoney
Racine
Caponi
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief and Free Trial
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a swift remedy for piles and rectal diseases. It claims instant relief, reduced congestion, and healing of sores, urging readers to send name and address for a free trial package from Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall, Michigan.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Crescent City Jockey Club elects new president
Alexander Brewster was elected president to succeed Charles S. Bush, who has led the club since 1892. All other officers were re elected. The group decided against returning to old style betting. No resignation of Manager M J Winn was noted, and it is expected he will continue.
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New Orleans
Crescent City Jockey Club
Alexander Brewster
Charles S. Bush
M. J. Winn
Winn
One-Armed vagrant court cases and bank exam notes
John Cohan, a one armed itinerant, was jailed ten days for vagrancy after threatening to arrest police officers. Christ Moon testified drunkenly in a theft case, and William Doe pled guilty to stealing overshoes with a thirty day sentence. Montague Funke and Michel present bank examination results praising solvency and no past due loans.
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John Cohan
Judge Brindley
Cohan
Christ Moon
Brindley
Droonk
William Doe
Moon
Droonkc
Doe
Jack McClain
Peter Muenzenberger
McClain
Wualth
National Bank of La Crosse Reelects Directors and Officers
The annual stockholders meeting on Jan 14 re-elected directors A W Pettibone E P Hixon L C Colman G W Burton Henry Gund G H Gordon G R Montague Jas B Funke and C F Michel. Officers chosen include G W Burton president F P Hixon and L Colman vice presidents F H Hankerson cashier and Joseph Boschert A Bosshard assistant cashiers. The examining committee consisting of F P Hixon L C Colman Henry Gund G H Gordon G R was reported.
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the National Bank of la Crosse
Messrs. A. W. Pettibone
E. P. Hixon
L. C. Colman
G. W. Burton
Henry Gund
G. H. Gordon
G. R. Montague
Jas. B. Funke
C. F. Michel
F. P. Hixon
L. &. Colman
F. H. Hankerson
Joseph Boschert
A. Bosshard
Messrs
G. R
Batavian National bank reelects officers for 1908
At the Batavian National Bank annual meeting in the bank building on Tuesday evening E. E. Bentley was reelected president for 1908. All existing board members and officers were reelected including A. Hirshheimer as vice president E. M. Wing as cashier J. A. Bayer as assistant cashier and directors E. E. Bentley Michael Funke J. J. Hogan F. A. Copeland A. Hirshheimer L. F. Laston E. G. Mueller B. C. Smith and E. Van Steenwyk.
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Batavian National Bank
E. E. Bentley
A. Hirshheimer
E. M. Wing
J. A. Bayer
Michael Funke
J. J. Hogan
F. A. Copeland
Manicure Opinion on People’s Handling
An essay-tinted line suggests a belief that most people should be treated gently and guided by careful hand contact. It frames care as essential to social interaction and personal respect.
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