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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1911
Page
3
A compact sequence lists dates alongside day names: 17 Web, 18 Thu, 19 Fri, 27 Sat. The entries appear as a pared down date table without context or events.
The Free Press reports a heated exchange over Senator Husting and Senator Stephenson with calls for a U S Senate investigation. The attack is described as vicious and motive bad, aiming to end Husting's political career.
A curiously critical discussion of the Payne tariff and customs rulings argues that duties apply even to imported babies and domestic goods. The piece cites a Newark steamer scene where inspectors collect fifteen dollars under a so called Payne tariff rule.
The piece jests about a proposed tariff law, noting how tariffs would influence dog ownership and fashion while imagining absurd outcomes. It mocks import bans on titled visitors and other quirks, praising home industry and economic protection as blessings of liberty.
In Lacrosse Wisconsin on June 11 1911 editors receive letters and editorial outrage over the city's water supply crisis. Citizens challenge the council and Alderman Mahoney proposing alternatives including extending the intake across the river or drawing lagoon water to avoid expensive wells. A reader EHFR argues for using the lagoon for a clear water supply and asks officials to act before fires or shortages endanger tenants and businesses.
The ad promotes Newbro's Herpicide claiming it stops hair loss and dandruff by destroying the germ, maintaining scalp health, and correcting hair troubles. It urges action now, notes it is standard and recommended by barbers, and offers a one dollar bottle with a hardy guarantee plus a 10 cent sample request from The Herpicide Company in Detroit.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It promises rapid mild effects, calls it a healing vegetable compound and physician prescribed, with sample bottles offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
A fragmented message threatens Bold Councilman with thanks or erasure and claims to have solved a long running problem at the last hour. The text references cooling droughts and target city La Crosse, with harsh tones about death or being forgotten.
Deputies resumed digging a field on the Poole farm near Fowler as they pursue the mystery of Claude Wytham missing since his employment with John Poole. Poole, jailed for the Kemper murder, cannot explain Wytham's whereabouts, fueling belief Wytham may be dead. relatives urged the search.
A poem narrator explains allegiance to his Democrat father and vows to vote as Dad does, despite conflicted feelings about party methods. He reflects on family influence shaping voting behavior and loyalty across generations.
A railroad employee on vacation received a marriage certificate instead of his pass. The conductor, a Scot, quipped you have a long journey but not on the Caledonian line. At Milwaukee Downer boat races, a tall senior sparked freshmen hazing over a red hair band and team colors.
A young author, Pensink-Percival Pennink, visits a magazine editor to ask about his essay The Behavior of Chipmunks in Thunder storms, bought two years earlier. The editor notes they are saving the piece to use at the time of the author’s death.
A farmer's boy overhears Gen Robert E Lee planning a move and alerts Gov. Curtin. A special engine is sent, the governor seeks truth, and Union troops march to Gettysburg achieving a notable victory. The anecdote appears in The Young Man and His Problems by James L. Gordon.
An assertion that elderly people require regular bowel support and that Cascarets provide a gentle natural tonic. The copy argues aging dulls activity, compares laxative need to vision aids, and claims Cascarets are safe for daily use at ten cents per box.
Richard and Moncharmin confront a vanished twenty thousand francs as the Opera ghost Erik is revealed as the Angel of Music. The commissary questions Raoul about Christine Dane while the managers insist on the supernatural robbery and await a formal, orderly inquiry.
The commissary arrives to learn Christine Dane is missing during a performance. Richard and guests react with shock as the official notes she vanished in the midst of the act seeking help from angels, while a trembling young man insists she was carried off by an angel. The crowd debates what happened and who might be responsible.
A wry adage suggests patience pays off for those who bide their time. The saying reflects a belief that perseverance brings eventual outcomes and rewards.
Mrs. Mae Ma promotes home chelates for scalp care. Canthrox shampoo dissolves in hot water to remove oil dirt and dandruff and leaves hair soft and fluffy. Martha recommends a alcohol tonic mix an half pint alcohol with cold water to treat dandruff and hair fall twice weekly for glossy healthier hair.
An inexpensive eye tonic article recommends dissolving an ounce of crystal in a pint of cold water to improve dull eyes. It claims soothing, strengthening effects for weak or inflamed eyes, granulated lids, and aids for glasses wearers.
A claimed weight loss remedy suggests dissolving four ounces of parnouis in one and a half pints of hot water, straining, and taking a tablespoon before meals. The notice asserts the solution dissolves fatty tissue, is harmless and inexpensive, and has helped many regain slender figures.
A cheap preparation mix dissolves four ounces of lard in hot water then cools. Add gly cerine and apply to the skin for a fresh youthful tint. It whitens and beautifies without a powdery look and protects against sun and wind. Do not use
A home remedy touts a tonic of sugar, hardene, and alcohol to purify blood, boost energy and appetite, and improve pimples and dull skin. It claims the mix, consumed before meals, renews life and ambition and stimulates bodily organs to normal action.
An age related beauty tip advises Mrs N C to dissolve almorpin in half a pint of cold water, add gly cerine, and let stand overnight to create a cream jelly. Applied to the face it claims to reduce large pores, blackheads and wrinkles and produce a smooth clear complexion.
The advertisement explains mixing delatone with water into a paste to apply on the face for two to three minutes, then rub off and wash. It notes delatone costs one dollar per ounce and claims fast results.
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