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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1908
Page
9
A long Junior page from the Minneapolis Children’s Tribune shares poems and letters from readers about heroes, school clubs, and rainy day activities. It lists new club names, member rosters, and recipes, with numerous children from cities like Cochrane Wisconsin and Saint Paul seeking print inclusion and recognition.
The editor notes two letters received this week about earlier topics. One from Hilda Johnson titled What I Do on a Ranny Day and one from Blanche Aiken on Favorite Pet. From next week on only the current subject will be printed.
Carl a 12 year old boy from Lincoln School saved a helpless puppy on a railway track as a passenger train approached. His arm was severed in the act. Eugenia Ryan also 12 is noted in the report.
Miss Madeline Clutter of Chicago writes that Newbro’s Herpicide made her hair grow longer with a healthy lustre. The ad touts the product as germ destroying against dandruff, stopping falling hair, and restoring scalp health, with samples and display mentions in Detroit, Michigan.
A stormy February night tests a small family by the river. With the bridge gone and a speeding train bearing down, the industrious son lights a fiery stick and swings it to signal the halted train, saving many lives.
One half cup butter and one cup sugar beaten with two eggs. Stir in one cup sour milk and one teaspoon soda. Fold in two and a half cups flour, one teaspoon cinnamon, and one half teaspoon cloves. Add one cup raisins and bake.
A Des Moines Iowa recipe by Margaret Kirch outlines caramel candy steps using two cups brown sugar a butter half the size of two eggs four tablespoons cream four drops vanilla and two teaspoons vine gar boiled until stringy then boiled two minutes cooled and beaten.
A preview announces the upcoming Magis topic for next week titled The Big Storny tautifully th. The note signals a playful exploratory discussion, inviting readers to consider unusual wordplay and thematic twists in the ensuing column.
Edward Crossman, living near El dorado, Iowa, owns a team of moose bunnies hitched like horses. The curious animals drew attention years ago when a mother moose and two calves were seen. Crossman recalls buying a permit and training the team, which has proved a fascination for locals.
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