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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
2
Important notice to women readers about kidney trouble. It claims kidney disease causes other ailments and promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy. The ad invites readers to request a free sample by mailing to Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
About thirty thousand stations owned by various companies in the state connect with the Wisconsin Telephone Company system. The policy creates a unified statewide network, benefiting both Wisconsin and connecting firms. Small companies gain access to toll lines while Wisconsin gains local service in towns without exchanges. Subscribers receive enhanced long distance facilities and overall value increases for all patrons.
Rear Admiral Mason warned at a Washington dinner that martial inventions with torpedoes and explosives overlook user danger. A milkman cites a farmer and a "civil" bull story to illustrate misjudging risk, while the farmer says the bull is harmless except toward women and children.
A reflective remark argues men delay home improvements until daughters mature. It suggests men save their best resources for daughters, who may later disappoint by dating irresponsible partners. The tone implies social expectations and caution in parental investment.
Baseball roundup notes the White Sox reach a twelfth win while Browns overwhelm Boston. Brewers maintain momentum amid a slump as La Crosse downplays. American Association and American League schedules list matchups across Milwaukee Louisville St Paul Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus New York Chicago Boston St Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Boston.
In a Wisconsin-Illinois league clash Rockford toppled by La Crosse 10 to 4 after 16 hits and six errors. Rockford’s lineup failed to protect leads, while La Crosse’s Blexrud and Beek powered seven runs through the early innings. The upset reds at Rockford exposed Colts as amateurish in a farcical showcase.
Louisville beat Milwaukee 5 0 Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 3 2 St Paul topped Toledo 7 2 Columbus defeated Minneapolis 1 0 Chicago edged New York 2 1 Cleveland beat Washington 2 1 St Louis routed Boston 10 0 Pittsburg beat Boston 5 3 New York Cincinnati and St Louis Brooklyn and Chicago Philadelphia games postponed by rain
Pittsburg won the lone completed NL game 5 to 3 at Boston while other NL games were rained out. In the American League the White Sox beat New York 2 to 0, Cleveland edged Washington, and St. Louis crushed Boston 10 to 0. American Association results: Louisville shut out Milwaukee 5 to 0, Columbus defeated the Millers 9 to 3, Saints beat Toledo 7 to 2.
A Branchton Pennsylvania man who could not even bend to tie his shoes regains ability to work after using six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. He credits the remedy with restoring his health and signs off with well wishes. O. T. Erhart.
Dialogue suggests Tom and Dick discuss rumors about Miss Pompus invitation in a brief overheard exchange from The Circular Standard and Times. Dick cites cold weather as an excuse, while Tom notes the invitation as the real reason behind the meeting.
Doctors errors often mask uterine origins, mistaking female distress for stomach heart liver or nerve illness. Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription aids appetite strength nerves sleep and overall vitality for worn out and debilitated women, easing nervous symptoms tied to uterine disease.
In Oshkosh Fond du Lac played to a 2 0 win as detailed line scores show Hammons and Grodnick with hits. Bud Lang and Schurch pitched for Hammond and Buemiller for Mario. Bases, hits, and double plays noted with umpires Full er and Miller.
Wausau enters the season as the strongest league contender after a past record setting year. New lineup of seasoned men replaces last year's players under coach Daddy Ferguson. Freeport and La Crosse are seen as strong rivals, but early surveys favor Wausau to demonstrate superiority by season's end.
In Poughkeepsie New York June 16 Cornell and Wisconsin arrived for boat races Ithacans with a 22 foot coaching launch and 25 horsepower engine Wisconsin also brought a coaching launch for the first time, relieving Courtney of family excursions tied to the old Cornell launch
Pennsylvanian shells reached by train while Ben Franklin came by water. Syracuse crews travel by rail, with Cornell bringing varsity and freshmen eights and two fours to Oakes. Wisconsin team members, led by captain Wilder, arrived with varsity and freshmen crews. Columbia’s houseboat anchored north of the big bridge as crews settle in.
Elks beat M. and C. Newbergs 8 to 7 with Red Voltz and Frank Voltz as Newbergs’ batteries. Elks powered by George Stellick and Albert Heifti in a close contest.
An advertisement-style message asserts that many succumb to kidney or bladder trouble and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as effective. It claims the remedy never disappoints and is attributed to O. T. Erhart.
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