Not Sisters Now and Again You See Two Women
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female health. It urges that women at forty show vitality and beauty, claiming the remedy strengthens feminine organs, clears complexions, and brightens eyes. It promises confidential free letters from the Buffalo based Weird's Dispensary Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Weird’s Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Pres
Buffalo, N.Y
Car Hitting Wagon Breaks Three Strikes Melee Injures Riders
A Loomis street streetcar failed to stop as it hit a buggy on the tracks at about 5:30 pm. George Baum 712 Mill Street Bennie Bright and Rollie Bright of Mill Street were thrown from the buggy. Baum suffered head bruises and was hospitalized. Bennie Bright sustained a severe eye gash and possible loss of eye sight. the horse escaped uninjured.
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Loomis Street
Bennie
Rollie Bright
Mill Street
Geo. Baum
Omalaska
Mr. Baum
Bennie Bright
Pruett
la Crosse Hospital
Bright Boys
Mr. Bright
M. Keizer
Summit Stove Foundry Resumes Operations With Expanded Crew
After a holiday closure the Summit Stove Foundry resumes operation with an enlarged crew and a large backlog of orders. Fifteen moulders were employed before the shutdown and five additional moulders were added to meet the rush. Mr. J. J. Dance is away on a business visit to Winona Minnesota.
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Sumit
J. J. Dance
Winona, Minn
Deathless Wreck Near Miracle After Adams Mills Train Crash
Seventeen teen passengers injured when the Pittsburg and St Louis express No. 44 ran off an embankment near Adams Mills Ohio. A broken rail derailed the train injuring crew and passengers, with Gen Manager Benj. McKeen among the injured. Most hurt sustained bruises and cuts from shattered glass. none in serious condition. The private car and one Pullman were hurled down a 50 foot drop and 500 yards of tracks were scraped by derailed cars.
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Coshocton
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Adams’ Mills
Benj. McKeen
Vandalia
Pennsylvania
Keen
Simple remedy for la grippe coughs offered by Foley's Honey and Tar
An old advertising claim describes Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package as a quick cure for grippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia. It says the remedy heals inflamed lungs and prevents dangerous conditions, credited to T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
T. Erhart
Clock repair in stockings inspires industrious girl
An industrious girl quips about taking a stitch in time as she begins mending a clock tucked inside a stocking. The scene captures a whimsical moment of improvised handiwork and clever domestic labor.
Blaming Idol Recognized Without Botany Knowledge
A saying notes that identifying a blaming idol requires no knowledge of plants. The remark emphasizes discernment of blame without botanical expertise.
Illinois Deadlock Near End Unlikely as Hopkins Fight Continues
Springfield January 26 United States senate ballots in the Illinois legislature show no signs of breaking the deadlock soon. Hopkins maintains a base while opposers split between Lorimer loyalists and the idealists band of hope. A coalition of Hopkins supporters with one faction seems likely to yield the next senator, but no decisive move appears imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
United States
Illinois
Hopkins
Lorimer
Band of Hope
Shurtleff
Shanahan
Chipperfield
Yates
North Side in Brief Highlights Local Happenings
Caledonia street residents J. B. Turnbull and family stay home due to la grippe. Ethel and Annabel Harrington return from Dubuque Iowa visit. Norma DeSautelle returns to St Paul duties. Waltrud Roberge ill at Kane street home. Frank Osweiler returns from Hokah Minnesota to Avon street. Y M S C plans card party at Central hall Caledonia. Tabernacle Baptist ladies host supper this evening. A Rambath moves from George street to Kane street. Henry Oehler homebound with rheumatism. Rev George F Flick to conduct Christ Church for the Deaf service Jan 27. Jerome Felzer visits St Paul. O A Amudson returns to Star Lake after North Side visit.
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J. B. Turnbull
Caledonia Street
la Grippe
Ethel
Annabel Harrington
Dubuque, Ia
Norma DeSautelle
North Side
St. Paul
Waltrud Roberge
A. J. Roberge
Kane Street
Frank Osweiler
Hokah
Minn
Avon Street
Tabernacle Baptist Church
A. Rambath
George Street
Henry Oehler
George F. Flick
Chicago
Christchurch
St. Pau
O. A. Amudson
Star Lake
Wis
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George Baum
Lea
Vici Blucher
Vici
Pearl Street
Little Gents
Blucher
la Crosse, Wis
Summit Stove Foundry
Adam’‘s
Sylvania
Lane
Yehle
Alois Yehle
Paulson
Ereeee
A. Zoeller
Eer
Swensen
Conreee
J. Ritter
Alois Team
F. Zoeller
Anderson
Band OF Hope and
L. Y. Sherman
S.S
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Thomas & Eberhart
Coal & Wood
A. J. Eberhart
Rose ST
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