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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1906
Page
3
Cure nervous debuty blood poison rheumatism enlarged veins fistula piles and other rectal diseases kidney and lingering ailments. Make no charge for consultation whether you take treatment or not.
A physician promotes treatment for varicocele blood poison and nervo vital debility offering free initial counsel and a promise of safe quick permanent cure with reasonable charges. He also targets women with headaches menstrual pain uterine displacements backache inviting calls and correspondence for home treatment and secrecy.
The Chicago drainage board awarded the stone removal contract on the canal banks to independent contractor John M. Ewen. His bid sets stone at 10 cents per cubic yard with 50 to 66 percent board profit, removing 300,000 cubic feet yearly. Trustees Cloidt and Baker opposed. Heyworth bidder’s 11 cents with sliding profits rejected.
Nearly 1,000 McCormick Harvester workers at Blue Island and Oakley avenues fled a blaze that threatened the four story brick building at 4247 Calumet Avenue. Loss estimated at $2,000 with several injuries. Fire Attorney Frank J. Hogan probes a suspicious blaze.
A two story frame building at 8246 State Street where Mrs. Alice Harvey resided burned quickly as Fire Attorney Hogan investigates the origin. The River Forest Tennis Club lost its home in a blaze on Highland Avenue and Lake Street causing about 200 dollars in damage.
In Kokomo Indiana on July 27 three physicians reported Warren Greenstreet a baker, and Maggie Downhour a maid, planned to sell their bodies for money then die by own action. Police were ordered to watch the couple as they were determined to go through with the act.
An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts with cream as a wholesome breakfast. It emphasizes chewing to strengthen teeth, notes the cereal is pre digested to aid flavor, and suggests milk can soften for those with weak teeth while praising health and enjoyment of the product.
Lansing July 27. Judge Ostrander declares 1905 and 1901 senatorial apportionment acts invalid and finds no valid act extant. Governor Warner says he will not call a special session to enact a new law, citing court majority and 1895 notice provisions and delaying action to the regular session.
Philadelphia July 27. Dr. Samuel J. Ottinger and Dr. T Chalmers Fulton conducted a balloon ascension for physiological experiments on each other. They used surgical instruments and microscopes to study the effect of rarefied air on blood corpuscles. They aim to discover methods to treat blood and pulmonary diseases.
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