Museum Notes Hippo Companion In New York Zoo
In New York a baby hippo named Kongo at Central Park Zoo plays with a tiny cat. The article notes Kongo is about fifty times the cat's size and highlights their unusual companionship within the zoo. Nearby, a Bombay sign warns that empty bottles remain hotel property and must not be hidden in beds or bathrooms.
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Killen
Hippo
New York
Kongo
Central Park
Bombay
Punjab Hotel
Astonishing Home Wrinkle Recipe Claims Quick Results
A sensational home remedy promises dramatic wrinkle removal using a simple saxolite lotion. The ad claims deep creases fade and pores tighten after bathing the face with a solution of powdered saxolite and hazel, sold by druggists as an inexpensive beauty treatment.
Consideration of Laying a New Floor
The note urges evaluating the option to install a new floor, inviting readers to weigh materials, costs, and impact on space. It reflects a planning stage in a local home improvement context.
Chicago Sets Two Permits For Adult Only Theaters
Major Funkhouser authorized an ordinance in the Chicago city council to allow adult only movie theaters. The proposal creates two permit types: one for venues admitting children and another for patrons over 18. The measure targets films described as white slave and similar material.
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Chicago
Funkhouser
O. K
Woman Civil Engineer Marks Milestone in Berlin
BERLIN. A civil engineer diploma has been awarded to Mlle. Leonida of Bucharest, the first woman to attain this distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mlle. Leonida
Bucharest
Scott and His Secretary Memorably Interplay
Sir Walter Scott and his amanuensis Willy Laidlaw often struggled to keep pace with the writer’s rapid speech. On a momentary pause Scott declared, You forget I have every word to spin out of my brain. The anecdote appears in a weekly London issue.
Bazaar and rummage sale in Caledonia this week
Bazaar and rummage sale at 604 South Fifth Street runs Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a m. Various locals visit La Crosse and Tomah including Miss Grace Sweeney and Miss Lizzie Geording. Rev J T Gamm leaves for New Ulm to speak at Dr Luther college organ dedication. Community notices list visitors, hospitalizations, and upcoming events.
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South Fifth Street
Harry Tietz
la Crosse
Dewitz
Caledonia
John Brown
Minn
B. A
Grace Sweeney
P. C. Sweeney
Margaret Sweeney
H. W. Handy
Hack
Gateway City Transfer Co
Anna Engen
Lizzie Geording
Tomah
Adelbert Wilson
Wilson
Lillian Weymiller
New Albin
A. F. Kuehn
Alvin
Iowa
Kathryn
J. T. Gamm
New Ulm
Dr. Luther College
Herman Schauland
Black River Falls
W. A. Stanford
Melrose
Wis
W. L. Schroeder
Johnson Street
Jerome Jorstad
Winona
D. W. MacWillie
Camille
Loretta
Frontenac
John Caldwell
Charlotte Lowie
Alma
J. M .Palitzki
Oliver
Milwaukee
Card of Thanks for Walter Ganz
The Ganz and Weigel families extend heartfelt thanks to all who stood by them after the loss of their beloved boy Walter. Gratitude goes to those who helped in the search and recovery, to playmates, to Rev Klaus for comforting words, and to everyone who sent flowers and sympathy.
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Walter
Klaus
Samuel Ganz
Frank Weigel
Sincere thanks for kindness during illness and death
The undersigned express appreciation for support shown during Julia Donovan Dono van illness and death. Special thanks are extended to Mr Tetley Superintendent Dewey and the pallbearers. Signed by Mr and Mrs Bellesbach Mr and Mrs Jess Travis Mrs H E Clayburn.
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Julia Donovan
Tetley
Dewey
Bellesbach
Jess Travis
H. E. Clayburn
Prayer of a Child as Father Treats Patients
A six year old daughter recalls her Persian father’s medical work and repeats a bedtime prayer asking for mercy. She adds a line seeking healing for the sick and a wish for the well to become ill. The moment reflects care and a child’s hopeful view of medicine.
Telling Her Dairy Lunch Quip Sparks Pub Banter
A humorous exchange from a Harvard Lampoon piece notes a man defining a "dairy lunch" as a restaurant where a man may sit opposite a lady without paying for her meal, provoking witty banter about etiquette.
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Harvard Lampoon
Mail Order Service From La Crosse Druggist
To my out of town customers send in your mail order for any article you want from the drug store. I am ready to fill the same as soon as received. It goes out with the first train. Most anything goes by parcel post now. CHAS BEYSCHLAG Druggist 503 Main Street La Crosse Wis.
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Chas. Beyschlag
Main Street
la Crosse
Wis
Conrad Goes on Business Trip From West Salem
E E Conrad leaves West Salem on a business trip to eastern Wisconsin to promote a patented automatic stop device for carrier rails in canning factories and similar uses. The brief item notes other social and local visits and travel of residents.
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E. E. Conrad
West Salem
Wis
Ethel
Myrtle Oltman
Aussie Gullickson
Clarissa Betts
Kilbourn
Manston
Black River Falls
George Sanford
Valley
D. Trimbell
A. Casterline
Boyd
Rice Lake
J. M. Casterline
Forsythe
East Orange
New Jersey
H. D. Griswold
Erickson
Mindoro
Ben Larson
W. L. Wilcox
Madison
S. D
William Wilcox
B. M. Burke
North Dakota
Canada
Nellie Ryberg
Red Wing
Minn
John Meyer
R. M. Taylor
Helen Mae
Tunnel City
Oliver Cook
Durand
Martin McEldowney
la Crosse
N. Elsen
Lash
Bangor
Wendell McEldowney
German Methodist Society Confirms Banquet for Classes
The 1914 Confirmation class at the German Methodist church hosted a banquet for the 1913 and 1915 classes in the church parlors yesterday evening. Rev. J. H. Klaus served as toastmaster. Grace Wolters sang solo and W. G. Haebig J. H. Tubersing and O. W. Muenster responded to toasts to the three classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Methodist Church
J. H. Klaus
Grace Wolters
W. G. Haebig
J. H. Tubersing
O. W. Muenster
D A R Outing Delights Daughters at Dresbach
Twenty four D A R members boarded the Otto launch for a Flag Day reunion in Dresbach Minnesota. They held a business meeting then enjoyed Minnesota scenery and visiting friends before a lawn picnic supper. The group returned home at nine.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Dresbach
Minn
Charles Marsh
Miss Marsh
Minnesota
Mesdames
George Burton
Mills Tourtelette
B. C. Smith
C. W. Dow
C. F. Emery
F. C. Sutter
W. A. Pryor
H. E. Morley
G. W. Leuck
W. G. Moss
M. E. Hebbard
George Scott
C. F. White
Frank Winter
Elizabeth Woods
Holy Trinity Alumni Reunion at Leo Hall
The Holy Trinity Alumni Association held its annual gathering at Leo Hall with a 6 30 dinner and a brief program. Entertainment included solos by Irene Verdota and Hildegard Newburg, recitations, comic pieces, songs, and a piano solo. Dozens of alumni attended, and the evening ended on a cheerful note.
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Holy Trinity Alumni Association
Leo Hall
Fease
Irene Verdota
Jane Jones
Marie Wester
Nic Henzel
Clover Blossoms
Dixie Land
Ralph Rudolph
Hildegard Newburg
Kaffeklatsch
Krumrie Schroeder Wedding Unites Chaseburg Couple
Ella Krumrie and Charles Schroeder wed Saturday at German Evangelical church on South Ridge. The ceremony featured Ella Pilger on the wedding march and Rev Roestie officiating. The couple plans to live near Chaseburg after July 1 and honeymoon in Oxford Nebraska.
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Krumrie-Schroeder
South Ridge
Ella Krumrie
Charles Schroeder
Chaseburg
Wis
Ella Pilger
Roestie
Helen Gross
Harold Schilling
Tillie Schroeder
Lillian Thiel
Adolph
John Krumrie
Huber Cornell Wedding Ceremony Held at Presbyterian Church
Miss Katherine Huber daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Huber 616 Pine street and Elmer B Cornell of Dunseith North Dakota were married this morning at the Presbyterian church by Rev D C Jones. Attendants were A G Andrews and Miss Mary Huber. The couple will reside in Dunseith where the groom is assistant cashier at a local bank.
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Huber-Cornell
Katherine Huber
Frank Huber
Pine Street
Elmer B. Cornell
Dunseith
N. D
Presbyterian Parsonage
D. C. Jones
A. G. Andrews
Mary Huber
Pupils Recital at Mr Drummond Home Features Mary Austin
Mrs. Mary Austin assisted by Mrs. R C Whelpley as soloist and Miss Virginia Hill accompanied presented a delightful pupils recital Saturday evening at Mr David Drummond's home. Whelpley sang two numbers Melody and In the Swamp to hearty encores. Participants included Albert Hirshheimer Edith Jorris Hall Jorris Esther Baumann Jessie Egbert Harriet Tubesing Bettie Dow Virginia Baker Alfred Bosshard Kathryn Haebich Bettie Hixon Dora Hirshheimer Alvina Weimar Daniel Vornholt Dorothy Hart Florence Worth Mildred Vernon Elinore Edwards Maud Robbins Janet Anderson and Mary Drummond. Birthday party honors Sigurd Bakke at 2201 George Street.
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Mary Austin
R. C. Whelpley
Virginia Hill
David Drummond
Bettie Dow
Virginia Baker
Alfred Bosshard
Kathryn Haebich
Bettie Hixon
Dora Hirshheimer
Alvina Weimar
Daniel Vornholt
Dorothy Hart
Florence Worth
Mildred Vernon
Elinore Edwards
Maud Robbins
Janet Anderson
Mary Drummond
Home Beauty Parlor Tips From Betty Qean
The article promotes canthrax shampoo mixed in hot water to remove dust and oil from hair, claiming it stops irritation and cleanses the scalp. It describes a thick lather and quick drying hair, plus spurmax and glyc erine lotion for a lasting skin cosmetic effect.
Purge Impure Blood With Simple Home Tonic
A. P. claims weak lingering health stems from impure blood or sluggish elimination. A tonic with 1 ounce hardene in alcohol, sugar, and hot water makes a quart. take 1 tablespoonful three times daily. Tonic purifies blood and restores vigor, skin clarity, and coloration.
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A. P
Almoroin Cream Jelly Claims Youthful Complexion
Ada recommends a greaseless cream jelly made from 1 ounce almoroin and 2 tablespoons glycerine in cold water, left overnight. Applied after cleansing, it tightens creases and renews skin with rotary motion to reduce pimples blackheads oiliness and leave skin soft and velvety.
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Ada
Home facial powder formula promise for clear skin
An advertisement advertises a home face powder recipe claiming it will end complexion troubles. It instructs mixing four ounces of a substance into a pint of hazel or hot water.
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Josie
Birthday Party for Bernard Celebrated with Cinch Games
A Saturday evening party honored Bernard’s first birthday with cinch games. Prizes went to O. Hendrickson and Mrs. M. Hetzenecker. A midnight lunch followed the wax taper cake. Attendees included John Hanna, Samuel Bakke, Michael Hetzenecker, O. Hendrickson, A. Nelson, Ella and Ruddle Fuller, and Carl Panten. The German Methodist Sunday school held its annual picnic at Myrick park. Louise McDonald, teaching in Missoula, Mont., returns home to spend vacation with her mother Mrs. D. A. McDonald.
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Bernard
O. Hendrickson
M. Hetzenecker
Messrs
John Hanna
Samuel Bakke
Michael Hetzenecker
A. Nelson
Ella
Ruddle Fuller
Carl Panten
German Methodist Church
Myrick Park
Louise McDonald
Missoula
Mont
D. A. McDonald
Public Debate on Speed Laws and Enforcement
The piece argues against mob rule and suggests exploring alternative penalties to curb speed violations. It questions reliance on harsher laws and proposes legislative methods, considering state actions like penalties for those enforcing or ignoring speed regulations.
Simple home remedy for reducing fatty weight
An article advises a harmless treatment using 1% pints hot water with 4 ounces parno us. After cooling, strain and take a tablespoon before each meal. It claims gradual dissolution of fatty tissues and restoration of symmetrical figure without sagging skin, with discontinuation possible once weight is reduced.
Hair tonic recipe for dandruff and hair health
The text promotes a home hair tonic to treat brittle hair and dandruff. It instructs mixing quinzain with alcohol and water, then massaging into the scalp 2 to 3 times weekly to improve scalp and hair root health.
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Belle
Crystal Eye Tonics Offer Relief for Tired Eyes
Mrs P C endorses a simple home remedy. Dissolve an ounce of crystal in one pint of clear water and use 2 to 3 drops in the eye several times daily until soreness vanishes. Promoted as soothing for tired or inflamed lids and to restore sparkle to dull eyes.
Inexpensive Delatone Hair Removal Method Ad
A Betty Dean beauty book promotion describes using water and powdered delatone to form a paste that removes chin lip or cheek hair in about two minutes. The ad emphasizes purchasing delatone to achieve blemish free skin.
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M. L
Betty Dean
Call to fund speed wardens to nab law enforcers
Moncena Dunn argues for using funds to maintain an army of speed wardens who would “get the goods on” police officers sheriffs and others enforcing laws. She urges harsher laws against carrying dangerous weapons explosives or speed producers and prefers removing causes over vigilantism if penalties fail.
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Justices of the Peace
Moncena Dunn
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Grays
An old time home remedy for concealing gray hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur. Modern ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy retails about 50 cents a bottle and claims to darken hair while adding luster and reducing dandruff.
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Wyeth
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Carl Bebo
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Everett Herrick
Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing CO
George F. Robb
Chiropractor
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Ethel and
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Betty Qean
Druco
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Main St
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