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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1908

Page

4

Brakeman Hurt Rolling Between Cars in Milwaukee Yards

A Milwaukee brakeman was seriously injured Thursday evening when he was crushed between two cars in the yards northwest of the North Side station. He was taken to St. Francis hospital after initial treatment at the depot. no bones were broken though hips were crushed. Brighton, from Minneapolis, has a family in Lake City.

Milwaukee Brighton la Crosse Frm Minneapolis Staton Bighton St. Francis Hospital Lake City

Husbands share troubles with wives say old advice

A common saying captures advice that a husband should tell his troubles to his wife and that she often ensures he has plenty to be troubled about.

Railroads Gear Up For Shriners Visit and Fall Rush

Passenger traffic soars as Shriners convene in St Paul prompting special trains on the Milwaukee and Burlington lines. Milwaukee plan includes extra cars and a possible special run from Twin Cities. Burlington routes run locally south of here. Ten hour days persist at shops as crews face reduced brakemen and uncertain fall business.

Milwaukee Road Twin Cities Burlington Here Shriners St. Paul Chicago Milwaukee

North Side Briefs Record Gatherings and Local Travels

North Side notices report numerous residents visiting Minneapolis Chicago St Paul and Osceola with relatives and friends. A local engineer healing from burns is expected back at work within weeks. Births illnesses trips and visits to St Paul Rockford Galena Milwaukee and Hokah are noted along with several workers and travelers.

Engineer Campbellick A. R. Hardy Minneapolis Mollie Rusche Sterling J. P. Coughlin Rockford E. A. Cowherd Osceola E. A. Reid Omaha A. A. Gibson Ralph Taylor Galena George Thomas Felzer John Arnsten St. Paul Val Pfiffer Rosetreet Robert Brabrant Caledonia Street William Muldowney Mollie O’gar Freda Snyder Milwaukee A. McLeod Charlestreet Leonard Evjen Iver Thorsen Lottie Heflit Stoddard John Heflit Woodstreet Joe Breuer Bert Marshall Nat Webster Lithebridge Can Bob Henry Frank Smith Horace Norton Mr. Gurderson Chicago

Dialogue on butter portions at table ends with suggestive tone

A conversation features Mrs Slimdiet and a new girl discussing butter amounts on the table. The girl asks for half a pound and the mother replies with two or three pounds, noting others may take more if there is not enough to smell.

Investigation of Baby Foods Sparks Nutrition Inquiry

Washington July 18. The Bureau of Chemistry may soon study infant and invalid foods to test their nutritive value and truth of advertised claims. Dr H W Wiley leads the inquiry to determine if preparations meet specifications, with concern for doctors or families relying on these products.

Washington Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture H. W. Wiley Bureau Wiley Promi

City Wide Church Services and Schedules

A listing of weekly worship times across multiple churches. Norwegian Lutheran and Bethel Norwegian Church report 10:30 a.m. services with additional evening or Sunday school times. Other denominations include North Presbyterian German Evangelical Lutheran Scandinavian Baptist Caledonia Street M E and Tabernacle Baptist with varied morning and evening services and Sunday classes. Churches listed with street corners and pastors.

Charles and Sill Streets E. O. Vik Onalaska North Presbyterian Logan and Avon Streets A. A. Randall German Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon St. Paul C. M. Thurow Scandinavian Baptist Scandinavian Baptist Church Logan Streets Iver Larson Ed Fores Caledonia Street Wall Windsor Albert L. Wood Bethel Norwegian Church Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church Corner Sill and George Street O. L. Christensen Ladies’ Society Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Avon Street Trinity Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church T. T. Haverstad Evevening Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Church Clinton and Leslie Lee Sanders H. C. Baumgarten Norwegian Methodist Norwegian Methodist Church Berlin Sell Streets Eliot Hanson Fifteenth and Winnebago Streets

Spooner Advises Ins Companies To Defy Wisconsin

Senator Spooner counsels life insurance firms to refuse reports under Wisconsin reform laws. The 1953a provision requires annual disclosures on business segments and gains or losses. Keedle already demands filings, with penalties up to 500 dollars plus monthly fines until compliance.

Spooner Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Keedle

In dian Alps excerpt on mourning and color in clothing

A young Indian girl questions her English mistress about mourning colors. The mistress explains English custom, while the girl muses on life, death, heaven, and the contrast with vibrant nature and religious views. The dialogue hints at cultural differences and spirituality.

Mem-sahib Lattoo Sahib Indian Alps

The Silent Man Keeps Time Saving Quiet

A concise adage notes that individuals who restrain speech conserve time and avoid unnecessary debates. It frames silence as efficiency in social interactions and decision making.

STARTING UP AGAIN IN INDUSTRY SHIFTS

New England mines resume full scale operations with 35 000 workers re employed. Steel mills rapidly recall their former employees as production rebounds and job levels rise nationwide in manufacturing.

New England

France’s charm leads a peaceful, prosperous society

The piece asserts French women’s charm as a defining national trait, claiming France is the most woman ridden yet the most peaceful and contented country. It credits women with ruling by charm and contrasts with English beauty. Stormy Petrel comments.

England France

Grand Master Hannehan Fails To Attend Local Lodge Event

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen held an installation meal and dance at Woodmen hall last evening to honor Grand Master John J. Hannehan of Peoria IL. He could not attend after being unavailable since 4 PM, but members proceeded with the event and planned a family launch ride today.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen North Side Woodmen Hall John J. Hannehan Peoria Ill

The Old Master Dishwashing Advice

The London Tatler story warns the new servant to avoid using a wet rag to clean the so called Old Master. Instead a dry soft cloth should be used. The dialogue shows a cautious hand directing proper cleaning etiquette in a household.

Marm London Tatler

Metaphysics Explained by a Scottish Blacksmith

A Scottish blacksmith defines metaphysics as when the listener does not understand the speaker and the speaker does not understand himself, a wry remark on elusive meaning. The quip contrasts comprehension in both directions.

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