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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1913

Page

8

Women’s World News Highlights Afloat and On Campus

Coeds at the University of Illinois open a cafeteria in the women’s building to gain practical lunch room management experience. Kansas City Housewives’ League saved 29 carloads of potatoes by selling them at six cents a bushel to the poor, clearing a glut at railroad yards. A roller chair parade marks Atlantic City suffrage campaign under Mrs. Ella O. Guilford. Meadow Larks polo club in New York is entirely composed of women. Chicago women form a Civic Music association to promote local musical talent. Miss Mary L. Jobe, history professor, begins an expedition to British Columbia and Southeastern Alaska studying Athabasca Indians and becomes the first woman to reach Mt. Sanford.

University of Illinois Kansas City Housewives’ League Atlantic City N. J Ella O. Guilford New York Mary L. Jobe New York City Normal School British Columbia Alaska Mt. Sanford

San Francisco Exposition Morals Backed by Mayor Guarantees

Church leaders press for moral safeguards for the Panama exposition and city, urging guarantees from authorities. Mayor Rolph assures the San Francisco moral welfare will be protected and that the exposition will be a clean, wholesome event. United Brethren and Christian groups welcome the assurances as plans for religious work unfold.

San Francisco Exposition W. M. Bell United Brethren Church Ralph Brotherhoods United Brethren Rolph

Episcopal Church Pulls From United Missionary Campaign

The Protestant Episcopal Church’s General Mission Board withdraws from the United Missionary campaign. Bishop Lloyd, president of the campaign, resigns. The campaign plans large fall meetings and a united nationwide appeal for funds, touting it as a major effort for missions and true church unity.

Protestant Episcopal Church General Mission Board United Misionary Campaign Lloyd Episcopal Board United Missionary Campaign America

Missionary movement reorganizes support across U S and Canada

The United Missionary campaign extends into Canada and the United States. All Protestant home and foreign mission societies except the Episcopal join, handing administration to the Laymen's Missionary movement. Leaders will be placed in major cities for weeks or months, with enough staff to cover every city district. A broad education effort will publish literature and launch extensive newspaper advertising.

United Missionary Campaign Canada United States Protestant Home and Foreign Missionary Societies Episcopal

Woman Makes Pie From Almost Any Old Item

A woman demonstrates a knack for turning nearly any discarded object into a pie filling. Neighbors observe as she improvises crusts and flavors, showcasing resourceful baking. Her playful methods attract curious locals and attract interest in thrift kitchen techniques.

Evening Worship and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Evening worship at 7 45 with a sermon on The Transforming Power of Christian Experience. Prayer meeting follows on Wednesday evening at 7 45. A cordial welcome awaits at all services.

First German Methodist Church Service and School Schedule

First German Methodist church at 7th and Ferry Sts. under Pastor John H. Klaus. Sunday school at 9:10 a.m. led by William Bauman. Worship services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Morning sermon The forces of the Kingdom. Evening sermon Stopping too soon or Lacking Thoroughness. Epworth League devotional at 7:15 p.m. led by Wm. Baumann. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. German school begins Tuesday July 1 at 9:00 a.m., sessions Tue Wed Thu Fri mornings in July. Start with first lesson to obtain full benefit.

First German Methodist Church 7Th and Ferry Sts John H. Klaus William Bauman Epworth League Wm. Baumann

St Pauls Universalist Church announces service and meeting

The St Pauls Universalist church at Cass and Eighth streets led by Minister George R Long invites members to Sunday school at 10 am and public worship at 11 am, with a short summer service. A July 2 parish meeting follows a 6 30 pm picnic supper hosted by church ladies.

St. Paul's Universalist Church Cass Eighth Streets George R. Longbrake Young People’s Christian Union

First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services

The First Methodist Episcopal church at Eighth and King streets, led by Rev. T. Stanley Cadams, holds class meeting at 9 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth league meets at 6:45 p.m. Rev. J. E. Watson of West Ave M E church will occupy the pulpit in the morning.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Eighth and King Streets T. Stanley Cadams Epworth League J. E. Watson West Ave. M. E

First Baptist Church Weekly Services Ad

The First Baptist church on Sixth St between Main and King, led by minister W. Adelbert Billings, announces a Bible school at 10 am, morning worship with a 11 am sermon "Three ways of meeting sin," a Young People’s devotional at 6:45 pm, and a Chautauqua vesper with a short address at 7:38 pm lasting one hour, summer schedule. Strangers welcome.

First Baptist Church Sixth St Main and King W. Adelbert Billings Bible School

Evangelical Church Sunday Schedule

First Evangelical Church at Vine and West Avenue lists Sunday school at 9 15 a m with E A Gross as superintendent A missionary prayer meeting follows at 10 30 a m conducted by G Marquarat Pastor G F Hack leads the church and serves as pastor

Evangelical Christian First Evangelical Church Corner Vine and West Avenue G. F. Hack E. A. Gross G. Marquarat

Christ Church Service Schedule for Sixth Sunday After Trinity

Christ Church Episcopal at Ninth and Main lists Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Morning prayer with a sermon by Rev W Everett Johnson at 10:45 a.m. Evensong with sermon at 7:30 p.m. Music includes Ve nite, Benedictus in Chant, Te Deum in C Buck, Sing Alleluia forth Buck, Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Bennett in A, Anthem Tary with me Baldwin.

Christ Church Christchurch Episcopal Ninth Main Streets W. Everett Johnson Buck

First Congregational Church Bible School and Sermon

First Congregational church at Main and Seventh streets led by Pastor Henry Faville offers Bible school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. The sermon topic is The Fountain of Perpetual Youth. No evening service.

First Congregational Church Main and Seventh Streets Henry Faville

Emmanuel Church Sunday Schedule

Emmanuel Church lists Sunday school at 9 15 a m morning service at 10 30 a m and a Young People meeting at 6 45 p m for weekly activities.

Emmanuel Church Young People’s Meeting

German Baptist Church Services Schedule

German Baptist church at Seventh and Winnebago streets with Pastor E. Berger holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m.

German Baptist Church Seventh and Winnebago Streets E. Berger

West Avenue Methodist Service and Activities

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church at West Ave near Jackson Street with Pastor J. E. Watson. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon on Secret Sins. Sunday school at 11:45. Epworth League devotional at 7:00 p m on The Price of Power.

West Avenue Methodist West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church West Ave Jackson Street J. E. Watson Epworth League

The Ruling Machine Advances Paper Ruling Pace

Harpers Weekly notes a hand ruling machine can mark 100 reams of double cap paper in 146 hours versus 12 hours by steam powered ruling. For single cap paper the old ruler and quill take 4,800 hours for 100 reams while the modern machine does it in two hours and forty five minutes, a 1,900 to 1 advantage.

Harper’s Weekly

Camel Travels Vast Distance in Daily Pace

Report notes a camel under average load travels about 25 miles daily while burdened, and can reach 90 miles a day when free of cargo, illustrating remarkable endurance and capacity for long journeys.

Norwegian Lutheran Church Notice on Pastor Absence

Norwegian Lutheran church at West Ave and Division Street under Rev. R. Andersen calls all members to Sunday school at 9 15 a m. There are no morning or evening services as the pastor is out of the city.

Norwegian Lutheran

Reformed Church Plans Schedule Changes This Season

Reformed Church St John s Reformed church corner Market and Fourth streets Rev FE Vornholt pastor holds regular Sunday services at 10 30 am Sunday evening services are suspended until September The morning sermon features the pastor The school for religious instruction and German reading and writing continues for three more weeks Parents may still enroll children Sunday school runs at 9 15 am The choir practices regularly at 8 o clock Friday evening

Reformed Church St. John’s Reformed Church Corner Market Fourth Streets FE. Vornholt

City Mission announces summer services and events

The City Mission at 325 Jay Street lists Sunday school at 3 p m and evening service at 7 45. The hall opens every night for summer services with screen doors and an electric fan, inviting all Christian people to help harvest laborers. Miss Ella Gannon violinist to play Sunday evening. different speakers planned nightly.

City Mission City Mission Jay Street D. C Ella Gannon

First Church of Christ Scientist Service and Hours

The First Church of Christ Scientist on King Street between Fifth and Sixth hosts Sunday service at 7:59 p.m. with the subject Christian Science, and Sunday school at 11:45 a.m. A Wednesday evening testimonial meeting is at 8 p.m. A free reading room is open weekdays from two to five except legal holidays.

First Church of Christ Scientist Church of Christ Scientist King St Fifth

English Evangelical Lutheran Church Announces Services and Picnic

The English Evangelical Lutheran church at West avenue and Ferry street, with F. R. Webber as supply pastor, invites attendance. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with morning service at 7 45 featuring Other Girls and an evening service at 7 30 titled The end of the Dis obedient. On July 4 the annual congregation and friends picnic will depart La Crosse at 8 o'clock a m by the Northwestern line.

English Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church West Avenue Ferry Street F. R. Webber West Salem la Crosse

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a m and 19 a m summer session. Morning service at 11 a m with The Dominant Note in the Baccalaureate sermons of Year. Evening service at 7 30 p m with Where There is no Vision the People perish. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. No preaching in July.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church King and Sixth Streets Christian Endeavor

Diverging Points Between Orthodoxy and Spiritualism Sermon

Public service at Spiritualist Church in Odd Fellows hall 119 South Fourth street Sunday evening at 7 45 led by Rev Catherine McFarlin. New members will be received, season concludes with vacation until September, midweek meetings suspended until then. Public invited.

Odd Fellows Hall South Fourth Street Catherine McFarlin

First Evangelical Church Services on Vine Street

Public worship with a sermon by Pastor G F Hack at 10 39 a m. on Seek ye first the Kingdom of God. Sunday school at 9 15 a m E A Gross superintendent. Young People's meeting at 6 45 p m Paul Wagner leader with topic Our Nations Glories and Perils. Evening English sermon at 7 30 p m You and the other man. All cordially invited.

First Evangelical First Evangelical Church Vine Street West Avenue G. F. Hack E. A. Gross Paul Wagner

Where Fogs Are Thickest

A traveling anecdote contrasts foggy routes from Rome to Paris with the St Gothard pass. The globe trotter cites fog statistics for several cities and places, concluding the St Gothard averages 277 foggy days yearly, more than London Munich or Hamburg.

Rome Paris St. Gothard Alps Globe Trotter London Munich Hamburg Tegernsee Bavarian Alps

An Optimist's View on Misers and Happiness

A reflection argues misers reveal little happiness in wealth, framing wealth as limited joy and suggesting others see through hoarded riches to find true contentment.

Suggestive Questions on Sunday School Lesson Offered

Readers may request weekly answers to questions from The Suggestive Questions on the Sunday School Lesson by Rev. Dr. Linscott. Send lesson date and question number to The Tribune Question Editor with full name and address for possible column or mail response.

Dr. Linscott

Victories of Faith Reading Lesson From 1913

Review lesson content from Rev. T. S. Lin scott on Acts seven and Hebrews eleven. It lists twelve lessons with dates Genesis references, Golden Texts, and study questions including Jacob, Joseph, and Moses themes. It frames study prompts for Sunday school.

Wit and Folly in a Humorous Anthology

A stitched collection of jokes and anecdotes features a math puzzle about two workers finishing a task, a Civil War hut encounter with a polecat, and a city editor printing a resignation under a misnamed headline revealing public improvements.

Ashleep

North Side Church News at Berlin and Sill Streets

Norwegian Methodist church announces Sunday school 9 15 a m and preaching 10 30 a m with sermon on The Glory of the Ministering life. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m. Quarterly communion at 3 39 p m with Rev D C Jones of First church delivering the communion sermon and reception of new members and baptisms. All welcome to join as a church home.

Norwegian Methodist Church Berlin and Sill Streets A. Hermansen D. C. Jones First Church

Shipmunk Coulee Sunday School Picnic Notice

German M E church at Clinton and Berlin streets lists Rev W J Witter as pastor. Sunday school 9 15 am preaching 10 30 am with no evening service prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm. On July 4 the Shipmunk Coulee Sunday school holds an annual picnic at the gravesite of Mr and Mrs Emil Paudler.

M. E. Church Clinton Berlin W. J. Witter Shipmunk Coulee Sunday School Emil Paudler

Norwegian Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Norwegian Lutheran Church at Charles and Sill streets with Rev. E. O. Vik as pastor. Morning services at 10 39 a m and Sunday school at 9 a m.

Norwegian Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Streets E. O. Vik

Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church Service Times

Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church on George and Sill streets led by Pastor O. L. Christensen offers Sunday worship at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with Sunday school at 9 a m All are welcome to attend.

Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Bethel Norw. Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. L. Christensen

Tabernacle Baptist Church Services and Schedule

Tabernacle Baptist Church at Clinton and Avon, Minister Howard Beldon Leonard at 1343 Caledonia. Public worship 11 am with sermon, Bible school at 7 pm, Baptist Young People's union 6 30, evening service 7 45 with sermon, midweek praise and prayer Wednesdays 7 45. Business meeting first Wednesday, covenant meetings last Wednesday. Lord's supper first Sunday after morning service. No preaching services during July.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Clinton and Avon Streets Howard Beldon Leonard Caledonia Street Baptist Young People's Union

Caledonia Street M. E. Church Service Schedule

Caledonia Street M. E. Church holds class meeting at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 30 Sunday school at noon Ep worth league at 6 45 p m and evening service at 7 45 Prof James R Kerr will direct music during chorister Mrs H L Partridge absence.

Caledonia St. Methodist Episcopal Caledonia St. M. E Epworth League James R. Kerr Caledonia Street M. E H. L. Partridge

North Presbyterian Church Service Preview

North Presbyterian at Avon and Logan streets invites worship led by Rev. Finch A. Clarke, pastor, with morning worship scheduled.

North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Streets Finch A. Clarke

Axed bones horns fuel Amazonian warfare myth

A description of horn made from human bones used by South American tribes near the Amazon. The horns emit a screech during battles, serving to terrify enemies and drown the wounded. Chiefs are targeted to supply the horn material.

Amazon

Dogs used to haul artillery in Belgium and Holland armies

Dogs are employed to move light artillery in Belgium’s forces and experiments with the Netherlands army explore canine use in military logistics.

Belgium Holland

Ruskin Burlesques Shelley in Auction Letters

London auction highlights include a Ruskin letter denouncing Shelley. He offers a playful mock specimen with a tawny islet and violet mosaic, describing a gentleman and a girl on a lawn with an eel pie and ham bone. The dialogue questions soaking before boiling and a wife’s remark about spoiling it.

Ruskin Shelley London Shrewsbury Jane

An Important Omission in the Requisites for the Perfect Baby

The speaker notes a critical missing requirement in the doctor’s list for the perfect baby, asserting that the essential criterion is that the baby must be yours. The remark emphasizes ownership as the defining factor.

Town Seeks Cow Return to Farm Maneuver

A local effort aims to induce the town cow to return to the farm amid discussions of farm management and community input. The move reflects ongoing agricultural priorities and rural oversight.

Portia's Speech Mercy and Justice Paradox

Fragmentary OCR of Shakespearean text discusses mercy as a divine attribute higher than earthly power. It evokes Portia speaking on mercy softening justice and the throne’s fearsome rule. The passage contrasts royal authority with mercy’s nobility and its godlike quality.

Portia William Shakegnes

Winged statue tale told to a boy in Newark

An orange gentleman explains to his four year old nephew how a statue in the parlor had no head after a great fire and earthquake. Rescue teams later found the body but not the head, which was carried away by thieves.

Newark Ney

First Run on London Banks in 1667

The 1667 run on London goldsmith bankers exposed lending fragility. Creditors flooded Lombard Street, forcing four bankers to close their doors as disorder spread until authorities restored order and creditors believed they were not starved of funds.

London Maxy Lombard Street Goldsmiths

A Wonderful Creature in Curious Biology Tale

A bizarre description explains a polyp as the earth’s most remarkable creature. Transverse and longitudinal cuts produce new beings as Trembly turns and unites parts to form multiple animals with two and three heads, even feeding one creature into another.

Steadfastness Key to Success in Life

A brief reflection on success noting that not inability or lack of enthusiasm but steadfastness of purpose determines achievement. The piece emphasizes persistent effort as the decisive factor in overcoming obstacles and reaching goals.

Value of Association in Electric Lamp Lesson

A fragmented reflection notes that people receive value only when they touch and stay close together, likening cooperation to pencils of a lamp that must meet before shining. The tone hints at social unity through practical analogy.

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