Herpicide advert claims scalp benefits and guinea pig test
The notice cites Drs Lassar and Bishop using dandruff scales on a student and applying a pomade to a guinea pig to show baldness. It promotes Herpicide as a summer scalp remedy with antiseptic cleansing action and quick relief for itching. Available in 50c and $1.00 sizes at druggists. Send 10c for a sample from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Mich. Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassar
Bishop
Geo
Thomas Jackson
M. D
Herpicide Co
Dept. N
Detroit
Mich
La Crosse Steamship Plans Onalaska Trips for Fourth
The steamer La Crosse will run three public trips to Onalaska tomorrow for the Fourth of July celebration. Departures from the levee are at 8 a.m., 11 a.m., and 2 p.m., marking the first big boat visit since Black River dredging, expected to draw many passengers. A separate humorous exchange about marriage follows the boat news.
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la Crosse
Onalaska
Onalaska Levee
Black River
Conductor shoots tramp after on-train struggle near Minnesota City
Conductor George A. Parkhurst on a Milwaukee road train near Minnesota City engages three attacking hoboes. He shoots the attacker in the shoulder in self defense after the tramp throws a rock and lunges again. Parkhurst is bruised but returns to duty. the wounded tramp is hospitalized.
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Milwaukee Road
Minnesota City
Winona
George A. Parkhurst
Parkhurst
Parkhours
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Incidents
Martin Sokolik plans to return to town and reopen the north side decorating shop he once ran. A 9 pound boy was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Wartinbee of the Q club house. Storm Schultz and family spend the Fourth with north side friends. J. R. Ritter returns from Prairie du Chien. Sever Gunderson is ill at home. A portable sawmill will operate soon after citizens secure logs from the river. The last of 56,000 tons of coal has been used and workers laid off. Mrs. Whiting and Marilla Granke visited Merrill. Mr. and Mrs. Straus visit George Baum in Rose street. Mrs. Baum burned her hand in an accident with a lamp. Mrs. D. Wolf of Savana visits north side friends. The Baum children are ill and Mrs. Caya is ill at home.
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Martin Sokolik
Towa
D. L. Wartinbee
Storm Schultz
Galesburg
North Side
J. R. Ritter
Prairie du Chien
Sever Gunderson
D. Wolf
Savana
Wisconsin State Fair 1998 Opens in Milwaukee September 7 to 11
The Wisconsin State Fair returns to Milwaukee from September 7 to 11 1998. It showcases Wisconsin resources with extensive exhibits and expects large crowds. More than $60 000 in cash prizes will be awarded across events and competitions.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Water mains topics reviewed by council committee
The council water committee discussed several water mains and related bills at a meeting last evening in the mayor's office. They will be brought up again at the next council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Six Big Shows To Open Carnival At North Side
North side carnival opens Monday with six high class vaudeville acts secured from the Northwest Booking association. Secretary Gibson, recently back from Minneapolis, arranged a six act lineup from the Orpheum circuit and added a big band and full carnival attractions. The program, postponed for some time, will showcase up-to-date features thought destined for state fairs. Officials expect to announce the full lineup tomorrow.
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North Side
Gibson
Minneapolis
Northwest Booking Association
Orpheum
North Side Fourth of July Plans Vary Widely
George B Marvin and family plan a French Island picnic. Otto Kranke hosts cousins from Sparta and fireworks. Dr T H Miller and H L Partridge head to Onalaska for the big celebration. Others spend a quiet day at home. Fireworks expected in the evening.
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George B. Marvin
French Island
Otto Kranke
Mr. Granke
Sparta
T. H. Miller
Onalaska
H. L. Partridge
A. Sletten
Frank Geisenheimer
L. E. Lavaque
Frank Farnum
Cc. I. Hiscox
H. C. Baumgarten
Woman endures abuse from husband for love and money
A brief, stark note contrasts a woman's endurance of abuse by her husband with a clerk's acceptance of money for favors. The line hints at social or moral commentary on personal betrayal and transactional relationships.
Onalaska Prepares for Big Fourth of July Festivity
Onalaska plans a grand July 4 celebration with a parade on horseback in elaborate costumes, grove picnic, speeches by notables, a big baseball game, and an evening dance. The excursion steamer La Crosse will offer three trips up and back along Black River, marking a rare chance for locals to ride a large river steamer.
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Onalaska
la Crosse
Publc
Black River
Ona'‘aska
Burns Enthuses Over W. J. Bryan
John C. Burns district delegate to the national democratic convention in Denver departs for the event. He predicts an enthusiastic gathering and current belief Bryan will be elected, praising Bryan and expecting a strong plank in the platform. He expects Bryan to secure the nomination on the first ballot.
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John C. Burns
Denver
Burns
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Wreck death toll rises as debris clears
In Knobnoster Missouri a train wreck yields ten identified dead. Officials fear the number will exceed a dozen as debris is removed. Several seriously injured remain at Sedalia hospital with prognosis guarded.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Knobwoster
Sedalia Hospital
Watterson Bitter On Parker Scheme In Denver Controversy
Louisville journalist Henry Watterson denounces Judge Alton B Parker and the Murphy Conners group for using Grover Cleveland's death to divide the Democratic Party. He blames Belmont Ryan money for Parker's rise and calls the effort a graveyard ploy to win at any cost. He urges unity and denounces the plan as infamous and hypocritical.
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Louisville
New York
Alton B. Parker
Denver
Cleveland
Col
Henry Watterson
Grover Cleveland
Concord
Murphy-Conners
Judge Parker
Belmont- Ryan
Belmont-Ryan
Parker
Jefferson
Tilden
Democratic Party
David Bennett Hill
Buchanan
Greystone
Douglas
Breckinridge
Conners
Murphy
Belmont
Rayn
Parker and Sheehan
Doctor Bjorkman Injured in Fall at Home
Dr J Bjorkman suffered a fracture of his leg after attempting to hang a picture without crutches. The injury occurred near the ankle and he remains confined to his rooms at 529 Main Street for some time.
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ER. J. Bjorkman
Main Street
As People Grow Older They Avoid Fights
The statement notes that aging often reduces aggression as people prefer peace over confrontation and seek calmer activities. It reflects a common observation about changing behavior with age and social priorities.
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Badger State Fair
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Fort Crawford
Mississippi
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Battle Creek Sanitarium
Prairie DU Chien Sanitarium CO
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Prairie DU Chien, Wis
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Burns Enthuses
W. J. Bryan
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Princeton
Firebrand
Ryan-Belmont
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