City Advertising a Business Concern in La Crosse
Local business leaders discuss a publicity campaign to boost La Crosse nationwide. They urge treating advertising as a business proposition, highlighting the city’s assets such as schools, manufacturing capacity, distribution rates, and central Northwest location to attract new residents and investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Board of Trade
United States
Great Northwest
Mississippi
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Personal notes and visits unfold in La Crosse area
Mrs. Bertha Owen and Mrs. Koenig leave for Spokane to visit relatives. Koenig has not left home in forty years. Dr. Powell and Dr. Strucker are noted physicians. Various locals including Canfield, Claude, Oggenson, Walker, Ward, Narenson, Dudley, Narenson, Barber, Borresen, and others are mentioned with travel, visits, or professional engagements. Barnum Bailey circus rep and multiple medical ads pepper the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Owen
Francis Koenig
Spokane
Wash
Koenig
Walla Walla
Will Powell
K. Canfield
Sparta
John Claude
McGregor
la Crosse
Hollister
J. M. Strucker
Osage
Martin Walker
Mable
J. J
Foley
Chester A. Ward
Chaseburg
E. L. Dudley
Markeson Ia
Ted Narenson
Kindred
N. D
George Powell
D. W. Fellows
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Rocky Mountain
Evelyn Braun
St. Paul
Lilian Anderson
Notre Dame
Ind
New Map of Eden Found in Mississippi Bottle
F H White of Stoddard recovered a red and gold hand drawn map labeled as a Holy Land depiction. The map shows the Red Sea the Mediterranean and the Garden of Eden with inscriptions inviting the finder to the marriage supper of the lamb and notes Eden overflowed by Noah’s flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
F. H. White
Stoddard
Mississippi
Eden
R. White
Coffee Drinkers Become Slaves to Caffeine Says Boston Man
A Boston man compares coffee dependence to opium eating and recounts years of health decline from caffeine. He credits Pos tum Food Coffee with restoring digestion sleep and heart stability within a week and urges others to try the beverage as nourishment rather than a stimulant.
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Boston
La Crosse High School Graduation and Prom Coverage
The thirty-third La Crosse high school graduation is set for tomorrow evening at the La Crosse theater with Prof. Benjamin Terry of Chicago University delivering the address Why Educate Our Boys and Girls The program includes musical selections by Hoffman Lachmar and Miss Josten, with diplomas awarded by President William Luening The June class lists seventy students and honors are announced for February and June divisions A junior prom will follow at Germania hall with Kreutz's orchestra and a full slate of organizing committees planning reception decorations and refreshments
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la Crosse
la Crosse Theater
Benjamin Terry
Chicago University
Willetts
Europe
Pressilin Forest Shade
Melusina
Hoffman
Melu- Crd
Wein Een Geax
Hoffman High School Chorus
Siesta E. Polacca
Lachmar
Hazel Josten
Kersulf
Margery Savage
Rose
L. Russell
William Luening
Schumann High School
Bessie Cutting
Freda Fritz
Anne L. Ray
Louise Smith
Blanche Swaim
Agnes Vincent
Gertrude Wiebrecht
Walter Herrington
Edward Burns
Cyril Fay
Edward Fetzner
James Lightbody
Isidor Rehfus
Rolf Rynning
Wm. Schneider
Isaac Strauss
Chas, Wheeler
Agnes K. Anderson
Rosemary Boschert
Stella Brakke
Edna Byrne
Rae Doten
Viola Haefner
Lora Hill
Mabel Iverson
Dora Jacob
Edna Jacobson
Henrietta Martindale
Vernie McCann
Frieja Miller
Pearl Norris
Anne Pederson
Jennie Schick
Jessie Caldwell
Pansy Gage
Rena Timmings
Anne Ray
Blanche Swain
Brownsville
Germania Hall
Kreutz
Ben. Stevens
Jungbluthe
Schulze
Ben Stevents
Howard Ryan
Law and Order
Arthur Dahlgren
H. Eidemiller
Glen Thompson
W. Hendrickson
Walter Erickson
C. Jungbluth
Simmerling
C. Casberg
C. Weber
Carl Wendling Hosts Pleasurable Stag Party
Mr. Carl Wendling at 527 North Ninth Street gave a stag party to about fifteen friends last evening. Refreshments were served in the good old way and all report an unusually pleasant evening with Wendling described as a royal entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wendling
North Ninth Street
Wendling
Lincoln Douglas Debating Society Outing at Eagle Bluff
La Crosse high school debaters from the Lincoln Douglas Debating Society enjoyed a picnic yesterday at Eagle Bluff. Artemis club members joined in, with 17 young men and 17 young ladies partaking in a dainty spread and reporting a most enjoyable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln- Douglas Debating Society
la Crosse High School
Eagle Bluff
Artemis Club
Price of ce causes surrender to their deas
A fragmented line notes that for some individuals the cost of ce leads to full submission to their decrees. The terse statement hints at coercion or coercive influence affecting choices and autonomy.
A Simple Proposition in Merchandising Pricing
A simple proposition states that more hands in the chain raise costs as each hand takes a profit. The text claims Irvine buys goods directly from manufacturers and undercuts competitors.
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Irvine
Stove Explosion Injures Woman In Stomach Heights
Mrs. J H Schneller of 1353 Caledonia street escaped serious injury when a gasoline stove exploded while she attempted to relight it at about 5 am. She suffered burns to her face and hands and slight eye irritation, with eyebrows singed. The cause remains unknown.
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J. H. Schneider
Caledonia Street
Schneller
Harry
Dana
Spring Grove
Prominent North Side Men Visit Spring Grove
A group of leading north side business men traveled to Spring Grove today. Mrs. Henry P. Lawson plans to buy a horse in Melrose and is described as an expert equestrian. William De Lautelle returns from the University at Madison. Mr. and Mrs. F W Collier welcome a baby girl at 1327 Avon Street. Collier is a popular north side figure who recently ran for city clerk against Joseph Sieger.
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North Side
Spring Grove
Henry P. Lawson
Melrose
Lawson
William de Lautelle
University At
Madison
F. W. Collier
Avon Street
Collier
Joseph Sieger
Milwaukee Note Promotes Fire Safety On Independence Day
Milwaukee system issues special bulletin 378 urging train crews to curb fires and keep refuse off tracks ahead of July Fourth. Gatekeeper William Berry to guard Mills street crossing with a red flag and gates down for approaching trains after a Saturday wreck. John Ostrum named acting chief carpenter for River Central Valley and Wabasha divisions replacing L. E. Stevens.
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Milwaukee System
Wilbert Irwin
William Berry
Mills Street
John Ostrum
River
Central Valley
Wabasha
Milwaukee Road
L. E. Stevens
Kuhnau and Phillips Wed In Quiet Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Martha Kuhnau and Mr George B Phillips Jr united in marriage last evening at 8 30 in Rev Julius T Gamm’s parsonage. Best man Frank Geisenheimer and brides maid Marie Kuhnau attended. The couple will begin housekeeping at Windsor and Rose streets in a newly furnished house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kuhnau
George B. Phillips, Jr
Julius T. Gamm
Frank Geisenheimer
Marie Kuhnau
Berlin Stret
La Crosse Social Roundup Notices Visitors and Trips
A sequence of short notices lists individuals visiting La Crosse or calling on friends and relatives. E F Gaskill of Fort Wayne calls on friends. O P Cummins returns to Canton after business. E Hoverson of Viroqua calls on friends. E O Holter returns to Brande S C after visiting. J A Raye of Fort Wayne calls on old acquaintances. O L Hulsether returns to Viroqua after business contacts. T E Gander and wife of Soldiers Grove stay with friends. Robert Dows of East Dubuque visits relatives for a few days.
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Helen Bellevue
Devils Lake
N. D
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Alice Borresen
The
State University
Messrs
Austin Cargill
Myron Savage
Robert Gordon
Lake Forest
Chicago
la Crosse
C. T. Erhart
Fred Sheldon
Sparta
R. S. McCoilber, Jr
Forege
C. L. Grover
Fort Wayne
L. C. Hendrickson
Northwood
N. N. Salem
Brande
S. D
Will Schepple
Melrose
E. P. Gleason
A. F. Reitzel
E. F. Gaskill
O. P. Cummins
Hton
E. Hoverson
Viroqua
E. O. Holter
S. C
J. A. Raye
O. L. Hulsether
T. E. Gander
Soldiers Grove
Robert Dows
East Dubuque
River Boats Sailors and City Boosters Meet
A fractured river news summary notes Lizzie Gardner and Waurietta sinking yesterday, Isaac Staples and Georgia S. rafted this morning, and Captain Xach Suttor a famed Davenport Le Claire pilot died. A booster club plans Friday meeting to promote the city and Captain Fetter wins a 44000 Mississippi repair contract from Burlington to Quincy. Edward Severson deemed sane and released. Otto Mueller temporarily runs city engineer office until a successor is named. Grand Trunk Railways offers excursion tickets to multiple eastern destinations with July to September dates. full details available from Geo W Vaux in Chicago.
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Lizzie Gardner
Waurietta
Isaac Staples
Georgia S
Sydney
la Crosse
le Claire
Xach Suttor
Mississippi
Davenport-Le Claire
Fetter
Burlington
Quincey
Severs
W. S. Woods
Hatfield
la Crose Water Power Company
Brakeman In Milwaukee Suffered Severe Injuries
E. G. Allen of this city, a brakeman on the Wisconsin Central, was struck by a freight train in Milwaukee while en route to Fond du Lac. He had his left foot amputated and his right leg between the ankle and knee.
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E. G. Allen
Wisconsin Central
Milwaukee
Fond du Lac
Osme
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Advertising
O. T. Erhart
Mayme Barber
Oberlin
Congressman Esch
Downer College
John C. Burns
Fruit House
Nebuer
North Side Bottling Works
Rose ST
Germania
Thea
California
Chas. Beyschlag
Main Street
J. H. Schneller
North Side Briefs
Milwaukee Notes
Kuhnau
Geo. B. Phillips
W. T. Irvine
Optician
School of Optics
Henry N. Boehm
City News
Grand Trunk Railway System
Philadelphia
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Norfolk
Portland
America
Adams St
Sylmar
Los Angeles
Ass'n
Beyschlag
la Crosse Agency
BASE
C. B. Stevens Optician
McMillan Building
W. J. Hickisch
Pearl ST
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