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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1909
Page
2
A reader reports relief from scalp scale and hair loss after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent following a typhoid bout. The testimonial notes initial remedies failed, but after two soap bars and a Cuticura box the scalp cleared and hair thickened, with suggestions of warm baths and gentle applications.
Joann T. Pickett of Chicago will manage the Green Bay team again in 1909 after confirming presence at the W. I. league meeting in Milwaukee. The news comes as President Murphy reports Pickett’s intention to attend the Sunday gathering.
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An advertisement promises cures for diseases including paralysis and blood disorders. The text urges readers to trust a physician who offers evidence of remedies with a penny cost trial and testimonials, claiming thousands cured and urging contact for proof and treatment details.
Sullivan overwhelms Johnny Thompson in a decisive victory described as the Sycamore Cyclone clearly outclassed by the Irishman. The match highlights Sullivan's superior skill and dominance on the arena floor.
Purdue defeated Wisconsin 23 to 20 in the opening basketball game of the season at Lafayette. Stiehm starred for Wisconsin but Purdue's second half surge, led by Lewis Charters and Knox, sealed the win as Wisconsin foul trouble aided the Boilermakers.
Entries close tonight at midnight for the city tournament. schedule and prize money will be set tomorrow by the tournament committee. Teams include Continentals Nationals Pioneers and Combination with various two man teams and several individuals. The Nationals defeated the Continentals 66 pins in a $10 a side match. Continentals issued a $15 side challenge to bowl any City league team.
Athletes representing the Wausau association won the state Y M C A indoor meet with 4213 points. Janesville placed second with 2215 points, while Green Bay, Kenosha, and Kaukauna scored lower totals. Wausau defeated Green Bay 25 to 21 in the state basketball final as 159 boys joined a drill event, drawing a record crowd.
M H Golden resigned as secretary and treasurer of the Rockford baseball club. His interest was purchased by James Walsh, effective immediately.
In Los Angeles on January 16 Packey McFarland defeated Fighting Dick Hyland in a ten round no decision bout. McFarland dominated every phase with superior footwork and ring generalship while Hyland’s only real success came in clinches where he nailed the stockyards boxer with kidney shots.
An ad extols pure willow charcoal as a cure for stomach poisons and gas issues. It recounts a Frenchman pretendedly cured by charcoal, then promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges for bad breath and digestion, urging readers to buy at 25 cents and offer a free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
President Armour announced Fred Abbott will manage next season's Mudhens in Toledo Ohio. The club also came to terms with burly outfielder Socks Reybold who will play here next season.
Frank Gotch world champion heavyweight wrestler plans return to America leaving London for New York on January 27 aboard the steamer Deutschland after failing to arrange a rematch with George Hackenschmidt the Russian lion who took the title in Chicago last year.
The report from the Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia credits Electric Bitters with improving health of many children and staff. The letter hails the medicine as a top family remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness. It notes the product strengthens vitality and appetite and is especially good for women. Available for 50 cents at local outlets.
A wry note on the man with too little to do who finds even leisure unsatisfying. The reflection hints at restlessness and a longing for meaningful activity in daily life.
The fall of Yuan Shikai draws regret in Washington and the state department as his influence and cooperation with US forces during the Boxer Rebellion are reassessed. The shift reshapes diplomatic views on China and the future of Sino US relations.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns scalds wounds cuts bruises and skin eruptions. It promises instant relief and rapid healing, with a 25 cent price at O T Erhart.
One hundred fifty one young athletes will start at noon at the South Shore Country Club for the first amateur marathon in the Midwest. Dorando Pietri will fire the starting gun and Albert Corey will pace the final 15 miles as snow blankets the course.
After a week of hard practice the team is in top condition for tonight's game with Winona. Coach Mulier expects a large victory and a big turnout as many tickets have sold.
President Johnson will attend the joint schedule committee meeting in Cleveland on Monday. The American League will appoint its committee after Johnson arrives, with National League representatives President Pulliam Chas Ebbetts and Barney Dreyfus at the talks.
St. Paul Minn January 16 Bob Dunbar renowned skip suffered his first defeat in the current northwestern bonspiel at the Minneapolis Curling Club. Tucker of Pardeeville Wis defeated him in an upset securing advancement in the tournament.
The W B U basketball squad departs Monday evening for Winona to face the YMCA team. Center Hale Stow leads the lineup with forwards Martin Peterson and Art Evans, guards Marshall Field Edward Wendling and Art Ulrich.
A tower nearly reached heaven as children prepare to ascend. A patriarch proposes a solemn oath to help, but tongues are confused and many exclamations rise from the men. The scene ends with a sense of relief on the plain.
Mrs. Carl Stour returned home to Waukon after weeks with relatives. Wm. Botsford and family of La Crosse visit relatives here. Mrs. McGarry of Lansing visited Ed Collings. Coral Bellows returns from Staceyville. Mrs. H. J. Metcalf of Lansing calls on friends. Dr. and Mrs. Hannifin visited La Crosse. Mrs. A. McDonald and Daisy at Lansing. Grace Fish returns to La Crosse after visit. Nick Fitschen at McIntyre visiting relatives. Will Reburn returns to Kalama z o Mich after weeks here. Alvin Kuehn taken to La Crosse for medical care. John Kerrigan leaves for Dubuque seeking work. Mrs. L. F. May visits La Crosse.
Chas Eglington and sister Bes sie Houston callers Thursday. Mrs W B Burfield and Clint visitors at Mr Fairbanks Sunday. August Witt a Houston caller Friday. Miss Bessie Eglington spent a few days with her sister Mrs Dod. Holbrook Ben Fairbanks visited Thursday at Jamison's. Dan Brown Hokah Prairie caller Thursday. Mrs S G Mackey and son Herbert Hokah callers Tuesday. Carlson girls visited with Mr and Mrs Benison. Mrs S G Mackey visited Sunday with Mrs Geo Kile. H Lynch a Houston caller Mr and Mrs J A Carson callers at Swede Bottom Tuesday. George Fairbanks a business caller at Houston Friday. W J Orr caller at Mackey Sunday. Mr D P Hanson of Houston transacted business on the Prairie. Miss Mary Lynch in Houston Monday.
Mrs. E L Gilbert visits daughter Mrs Henry Stienstra in Austin Minnesota. Mrs Helen Buerck reported sick. Glenn Butterfield of Minneapolis returns home after visiting Mrs James Cleary and family. Miller Brothers begin sawing at Cramers as farmers haul in logs. Lumber for new stockyards arrives with scales and fixtures. Joe Maynarf of La Crosse visits relatives in town this week. Mrs Sam Nagle returns from visiting in La Crescent last week.
The Frisco promoters push a Decoration day match between Young Corbett and Brock the Cleveland Jew Kid. Brock balks at gate share, presses for more money, after a near bout in New Orleans last month ended with Brock backing down. Brock is seen as a rising fighter among sports writers.
Ed Schlabach has returned home and his wind mill is being repaired this week. Mrs. O P Clinton is sick so Ready grinds feed this week. Bert Webster gave the school district a bell and D H Baker and W D Wickham hung it last Saturday. Humfeld Brothers finished Edw Schlabach's barn before leaving for Pea Ridge. John Nichols the local section foreman trapped a twenty five pound pike a few nights ago.
A commentary notes the peril women face when men seek power or dominance, urging women to avoid any visible marks or vulnerabilities that could invite violence. The piece frames safety as a social duty amid a culture of aggression.
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