Noted Swimmer to Demonstrate at Y M C A
George H. Corsan, an international swimming expert, will give a high class exhibition at the Y M C A association building Thursday night. He will demonstrate strokes and dives and perform many stunts with instructional commentary for both beginners and experienced swimmers. The program includes twenty six maneuvers from crawl strokes to life saving techniques and rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Corsan
la Crosse
Y. M. C. A. Tank
Association
Corsan
Grape-Nuts Claimed To Boost Vital Energy For Longevity
An advertisement extols grain foods as rich in vital phosphates and asserts Grape-Nuts, made from wheat and barley, stores energy quickly. It urges regular use to reach great achievements and invites readers to read The Road to Wellville in every third package.
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Wellville
Miller Work Quality Highlighted for Public Demand
A local advertisement touts sash doors hardwood interior finish and fixtures for store office bank and bar use. It claims superior workmanship and finishes at competitive prices versus lower quality mills.
Water polo trials and social notices in local pages
Local items note swimming with hands and feet tied as a trial game and ticket sales at the Y M C A building. Social briefs list visitors Mrs George Batchelder and Mrs W H Martin, and church society suppers and visits at multiple addresses and towns.
Bullock Fifteenth Crystal Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs H J Bullock celebrated their crystal wedding anniversary with a 6 oclock dinner at the Rice home. Gifts of cut glass and crystal were received. The rooms were well decorated. ladies Laura Kinnear Mabel Rice Mildred Eberhard Carrie Owen Norma Partridge Maud Miller assisted. Guests included Dr and Mrs Leuck Dr and Mrs Kinnear S Jamison Morley Long Willard Schilkle Widrick Dean Post Partridge Rupp de Sautell Owen Carlton T Smith Will Groff Mrs Ingham Mrs M E Mosher Mrs Mathews and Miss Daisy Dean.
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H. J. Bullock
D. C. Rice
Laura Kinnear
Mabel Rice
Mildred Eberhard
Carrie Owen
Local Personal Notes Highlight City Visit and Upcoming Events
Miss Marie Henry and Mr. Wini fred Henry of Southern Illinois visit the Bullers on South Ninth. The doara of trade plans a meeting with reports, and a Woodmen picnic draws attention with an excursion train from Sparta. Various residents report travels, graduations, and local business notes around Winona.
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Marie Henry
Winifred Henry
Southern Illinois
D. M. Buller
Ninth Street
Arctic Ice and Fuel Co
B. L. Hutchins
Independence
Geo. Powell
Doara of Trade
John P. Salzer
St. Paul
F. H. Hartwell
Seattle
Portland
Oregon
National Chiropractors’ Association
J. K. White
Winona
la Crosse
Karl G. Kurtenacker
F. R. Sinclair
Veterans Attend State Encampment in Fond du Lac
Four local Grand Army of the Republic members travel to Fond du Lac for the state encampment this week. Col. F. A. Copeland B. F. Bryant R. E. Osborne and W. L. Osborne joined the gathering with possible additional attendees later in the week.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Found du Lac
Col. F. A. Copeland
B. F. Bryant
R. E. Osborne
W. L. Osborne
Rhetoricals Featured at High School Event
Oscar Dow spoke on Cannonism Eleanor Freeman discussed the Progressive Pacific Coast and Harry Gotterdam presented on Patent Medicines Related medals for the interstate field meet were distributed today.
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Oscar Dow
Eleanor Freeman
Harry Gotterdam
Debaters' Banquet Planned Thursday for High School Orchestra
The community arranged a Thursday debaters banquet to honor the high school orchestra recital. Officials expect students, teachers, and local residents to attend the evening event at the school auditorium.
Lincoln Douglas Banquet Date Changed At High School
The annual Lincoln Douglas banquet originally set for next Friday evening at the high school has been moved to Thursday. The event date change affects attendees and planning for the community gathering.
Canfield Plans a Second Monte Carlo in Mexico
Agents for Richard Canfield announce he will open a gambling establishment at Jacubarga near Mexico City and operate on a scale rivaling Monte Carlo after obtaining a concession for his Casino. Arrangements have been made for shipment of the gambling review.
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Mexico City
Mex
Richard Canfield
Americar
Canfield
Jacubarga
Monte Carlo
Taculbarza
Plac
Fair Increases Poultry Prizes At La Crosse Fair
La Crosse Interstate Fair directors raise poultry premiums by paying on single birds per variety instead of per pair. First prizes are 75 cents for cock hen cockerel and pullet with 50 cents for second. total per variety rises from 4.50 to 5.00. Show aligns with American Poultry Association rules and includes all standard varieties.
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la Crosse
American Poultry Association
la Crosse Fair
Vessel Launched At Scotch Shipyard With Steam Up
A shipyard in Scotland launched a vessel with all machinery aboard and steam up ready to start, marking a readiness phase before trials and service.
New Bangor Bank Names Officers
Farmers' State Bank of Bangor completed organization at a stockholders meeting attended by about 75 Bangor business leaders and nearby farmers. The bank has a 20000 dollar capital and will open in temporary quarters in about two weeks with a permanent building planned soon. Officers are President Ira A Richardson Vice President Alfred Mengel Cashier Adolph Toepel Directors Hugg Hussa R M Jones Adolph Bosshard Richard Meinking Otto Bosshard Lud Christopherson Elmer Feak John Griffith Peter Borbach John Brandt.
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Farmers’ State Bank of
Bangor
Ira A. Richardson
Alfred Mengel
Doctors Aim to Prevent Blindness at AMA Convention
In St Louis the American Medical Association launches a campaign to prevent blindness calling the condition an unnecessary evil. Leaders claim over one third of blindness can be prevented through coordinated medical effort as the Owen senate bill contemplates a department of health at Washington.
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ST. Louis
American Medical Association
Owen
Department of Health
Wash
How to Live 120 Years and Increase Life Span
An association proposes steps to extend life to 226 years, including charging factories and railroads with electricity to improve air. Recommendations cover banning unprincipled doctors, closing substandard hospitals, enforcing pure food laws, regulating cold storage, inspecting dairies and abattoirs, government supervision of sanitation, tighter immigrant checks.
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Ington
Montgomery
Blatz and Blitz banter over a small mishap at drug store
Blitz claims an accident after slipping on two Lees Cream bottles at Bey schlag's Drug Store on Main Street. Blatz explains Lees Cream soothes winded or sunburned skin, a long time favorite of Mrs Blatz. The two invite each other for ice cream at the Royal.
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Blatz
Beyschlag
Main Street
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Cathedral
Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing Co
George Batchelder
W. H. Martin
Minneapolis
D. P. Smith
D. Cunningham
Ladies’ Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Industrial Society
The
First Baptist Church
William Grover
Kane Street
Hodge
Duffen
Bucal
Will Powell
W. W
Lansing
Milwaukee Road
Sparta
West Salem
Eucal
Viola Hafner
Dora Jacob
Winona Normal School
Brotherhood American Yeomen
Bertha Sorensen
Eau Claire
Woodmen
A. L. Shute
Decorah
Charles City
Mount Vernon
Pettibone Park
Hugo Schick
Lutheran Hospital
Michael Bollan
North Eighth Street
Spence-McCord Drug Company
Ambrose E. Murphy
Keewatin Academy
Dietz
Archie Taylor
Ned
May Welch
J. B. Hahn
Minnie Sweasey
Gateway City
Otto Troost
Fond DU Lac
W. T. Irvine
Main
F. A. Reiman
H. C. Evenson
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
the Lyric Theatre
Stamping & Tool Co
NEW Bangor Bank
Tra A. Richardson
Adolph Toepel
Blitz and Blatz
Blitz
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