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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1909

Page

2

No Praise Too High for the Cuticura Remedies

A Detroit reader extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for a child's boils prickly heat and skin sores. After using the remedies as directed the child recovers fully and remains well for two years. The letter claims broad efficacy and urges others to try Cuticura products.

Vivian Giildren Atonic M. A. Schwerin Springells Ave Detroit Mich Beier Bowen

Caponi and Mc Goorty Fought 20 Rounds to Draw

Tony Caponi of Chicago and Eddie Mc Goorty of Oshkosh Wis battled twenty rounds to a draw in Billings Montana. The bout was hard fought and even throughout with Caponi showing a slight edge at times though neither man could sway the referee. Both boxers weighed in below 158 pounds.

Billings Mont Tony Caponi Chicago Eddie McGoorty Oshkosh Wis Caponi

Minnesota League Aims at Winona and Surrounding Cities

The Minnesota league seeks to expand its reach including Winona Stillwater and Red Wing on its candidate list as possible host locations. The push highlights regional sites for league operations and future events.

Northwestern and Southern Minnesota leagues eye reshaped minors

Local promoters back the Southern Minnesota league with ties to the W I and a new Northwestern venture, as Winona Stillwater Red WingGaol join talks. Bench managers are praised for pennants in La Crosse Mississippi Valley planning, amid debate over player versus bench leadership and costs.

Winona Stillwater Red Wing National Commission Minnesota Southern Minnesota W.I la Crosse “Orphans la Crosse Hawley Eddie Her Frank Boyle Waterloo Negan Wausau Madison Green Bay

Clubs Arrange Big Dual Meet Between Illinois Club and Missouri

Chicago January 27 Arrangements are under way by Frank Sullivan director at the Illinois Athletic Club for a return dual meet with the Missouri Athletic Club of St Louis The Chicagoans defeated the Missouri club last Saturday and the meet will be held in Chicago February 12 Simmers who swam at St Louis will again represent the Illinois club.

Chicago Frank Sullivan Illinois Athletic Club Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis Simmers Athletic Club

Book Makers Get Hurry Up Trial

In Jefferson parish district court St. Clair Adams will file information for violating the Locke law against Jack Sheehan and William Ralston, arrested at Suburban track. It is likely another defendant will be named. The agreement on facts makes a speedy trial certain.

New Orleans District Court of Jefferson Parish

Taste Is Sure Stomach Guide To Enjoyable Eating

An advertisement explains how taste reflects stomach health through tongue taste buds and digestive juices. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted to restore appetite, renew gastric juices, improve breath, and aid digestion. The ad cites 40,000 physicians using the product and offers a free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Remedy Promises Cold Relief

An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine as a universal cold and grip remedy claiming headache and neuralgia relief. It urges readers to call for the full name and includes a signature line for E. W. Grove. The item notes a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

Lamy Retains Amateur Indoor Skating Title

Edmund Lamy of Saranac Lake New York remains the amateur indoor skating champion after two thrilling wins in the mile and two mile at the national championships in Cleveland Ohio. A fall prevented a clean sweep in the quarter mile. Bush of Minneapolis highlighted the meet with a strong showing despite not winning any race.

Cleveland, O

Show Manager Gets Best of Tinker

Chicago January 27 Joe Tinker Cub shortstop carries a developed grouch today Stage work irritates him more than baseball He rehearses for The Home Run Hit expecting 150 weekly but a vaudeville offer at 500 per week comes along He cannot break the contract with his current show in time to switch events

Chicago Joe Tinker Cub Joe Tinker Home Run” Company

Harvard to Meet Canadian Team

Harvard meets Laval college of Montreal in a highly anticipated hockey game in Boston. Harvard trails only Dartmouth in the eastern intercollegiate standings with two wins, while Dartmouth has three straight victories. the upcoming Dartmouth versus Harvard clash next month could decide the championship.

Boston Harvard Laval Montreal Dartmouth

Amateur skaters gather for indoor racing meet

New York hosts the indoor championship skating races on February 8 as organizers seek to import winners from ongoing events in Cleveland. The effort aims to consolidate top skaters from current competitions into one title event in New York.

New York Iin Cleveland

Welch Hands Off Fight Plans Stall With McFarland

Chicago reports Packey Mc Farland and manager Harry Gilmore failed to agree with Freddie Welch on weigh in and terms for a title bout. Welch seeks ringside weight while Mc Farland insists on his terms. Jeffries signs twenty week vaudeville contract with William Morris for 50000 dollars and a New York debut in March before a western tour.

Chicago Packey McFarland Harry Gilmore Freddie Welch Welch McFarland William Morris Jeffries Morris New York Jeff

Jas J. Jeffries Receives Modern Sandow Title

San Francisco report notes Jas J. Jeffries is proclaimed the modern Sandow. The article introduces him with athletic praise and hints at upcoming demonstrations or matches.

San Francisco Jas. J. Jeffries Sandow

Light Seekers In Public View

A reflective observation contrasts the few who hide their talents with many who seek prominence by showcasing their abilities. The note implies a social dynamic where visibility and praise influence behavior.

Bonner Knocks Out Larry in Second Round Victory

Tamaqua heavyweight Jack Bonner delivered a knockout in the second round of a 15 round match against Wild Bill Larry of Shamokin. The bout ended quickly with Bonner maintaining control for a decisive win, and Bonner stated he has regained his knockout punch.

Tamaqua Jack Bonner Wild Bill Larry Shamokin Bonner

Kubiak Ross Fight Called Off in Pittsburg

In Pittsburg on January 27 the anticipated bout between Al Kubiak of Michigan and Tony Ross of New Castle, Pa., was declared off after several narcotic character preliminaries failed to fire the crowd. The promoter cited health concerns and lack of suitable opponents as reasons for halting the event.

Pittsburg al Kubiak Michigan Tony Ross New Castle

Night Match Off After Alleged Payment Dispute

The event was canceled after reports that Kubiak refused to enter unless he received a $506 guarantee. The dispute centers on the claimed payment and contract conditions, prompting the match cancellation.

Kubiak

Y Team to Play Winona in Back-to-Back Games

The local Y M C A basketball team will meet Winona for games on Thursday and Friday evenings. Two games are scheduled for Friday evening and one on Thursday evening.

Winona

Milwaukee Buys Outfielder Jack Barry

The Milwaukee American association club announced it purchased outfielder Jack Barry, formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants, in a move disclosed today in Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Barry Wis Milwaukee American Association Jack Barry St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants

Copy Costs and Advisory Boards at Lord & Thomas Agency

A vintage advertisement touts a $1,000 weekly salary for a top ad writer and promotes advisory boards in New York and Chicago. It claims vast experience, a staff of 200, and that collaboration lowers costs by expanding existing accounts rather than seeking new clients.

Lord & Thomas New York Chicago

Board of Advertisers Shares Wisdom Across Campaigns

The text argues against entrusting campaigns to a single person, detailing a board of experienced professionals who select media, craft copy, and study market conditions. It notes costs of running the board and attributes many successes and growth of accounts to collective effort and thorough, data driven planning. It ends urging reception of facts and figures.

Advertising Promise Book Offer Coupon Appeal

A promotional plea urges readers to write and call for a book on advertising benefits. The message asserts every advertiser owes themselves the perusal of the book and presents the coupon as the route to obtain it.

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