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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
11
Help Wanted male to learn barber trade with shop setup, weeks to completion, diploma granted. Maler Barber College Chicago invites applicants. Also seeking able bodied U.S. Arm recruits ages 21 to 25 with English literacy. apply at Recruiting Officer Hotel Grand La Crosse Wisconsin.
A collage of classified notices seeks workers for various positions in La Crosse area hotels offices and homes. Listings include cooks porters house staff typists and a chamber maid with experience required. alsoads for seamstress, word processing, and a German lady skilled in typing and shorthand. Various sales offers and real estate ads accompany the notices.
Classified notice offering in home washing and ironing services in exchange for a call to a listed phone number 435A. Also mentions stove and furnace cleaning as a gasoline store specialty and advertises a high grade bicycle from Charles L. Weis at 509 Main St with a separate Old Phone number 4483.
Gateway City Transfer Co offers second hand timbers and planks at 214-216 Vine Street. A 75 acre farm two miles from the city includes 55 acres cultivated 20 acres hay and woodland one acre of strawberries 1.5 acres raspberries 80 apple trees 40 plum trees all bearing and suitable for a small fruit poultry operation. Full set of buildings and a good well. Owner is aged and willing to sell cheap. action quick. Contact Frank G. Roth at 4th & Pear Street.
Classified notices list properties for rent or sale around La Crosse Wisconsin. Miller’s farm near Golf links advertised for dairy or truck farming with Mrs J P Miller as contact. Multiple rooms and furnished suites offered in downtown locales including the Tribune building and 214 S Fifth Street.
Rental listings include stores on Main Street and 3rd Street with monthly rents from 22 to 45 dollars and a 60 Modern house with eight rooms. Sales include Madison Court lot for 1100 and a fine modern residence at 7500, plus multiple lots with dwellings and income properties. Also offers 17 acres near La Crosse with buildings and a 1200 BAY insurance loan note and a Money to Loan line from C F Kle 208 McMillan Ride.
La Crosse Mortgage and Loan Co. offers money to salaried individuals secured on furniture, pianos, horses, and wagons with no removal or publicity. Also diamond and valuable loans available. Typewriter exchange buys, rents, exchanges, and repairs at Weis' Book Store, 509 Main St.
Classified fragment shows multiple ads seeking experienced canvassers to sell rug making machine at 810 Farnam St La Crosse Wisconsin, home sewing work at 600 Sumner St, confectionery store location, wrapping paper and bag sales in Wisconsin with pocket samples earnings 25 to 40 dollars weekly, and solicitation for magazine orders with partial attributions to Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and Success.
Lost string of gold beads with locket in downtown district. Liberal reward for return to Tribune. Lost pocketbook with money and a check return to John Soukup, 112 Main. For sale cheap property at corner 13th and Vine Streets. Lost small black faced fox terrier, 7 months old. Reward returned to La Crosse Steam Dye Works.
An item lists ice cream at the Royal for 25 cents per quart and promotes the Will C. Free Sewing Machine with the Rotoscillo movement as the fastest and easiest running. Kenyon's at 610 Main St advertises starting on the ground floor while a reflective line cautions against finding a martyr by looking in the mirror.
The M E calendar lists church events from Monday to Friday at the church parlors including circles, prayer and probationers meetings, King’s Heralds social, and a Friday 4 p m special thank offering. A musical program follows with a 25 cent plate supper to support the Woman’s Foreign Missionary society.
Evansville resident B Spiegel describes a long battle with kidney and bladder troubles. After three doctors and near collapse, Foley's Kidney Cure provided relief from the first bottle and complete cure after the second.
A witty observation notes that after something is destroyed its remnants or repurposed parts can gain new value. The remark adds a darker humor about life, death, and transformation, implying scavenger utility follows ruin.
The Democratic state committee in St. Paul endorsed Gov. John A. Johnson for the presidential nomination over William Jennings Bryan after a bitter fight. Johnson supporters plan a canvass of delegates while Bryan adherents vow to seek a Bryan delegation to the national convention. A Bryan organization formed after the vote, and the state convention to elect Denver delegates is set for May 14 in St. Paul.
Dick reflects on learning and persistence as the teacher praises him for listening and retelling lessons. He admits geography and spelling aren’t his favorites but acknowledges growth and curiosity, joking that God likely didn’t design him for the “foot” and that some aren’t made for it.
Prominent Republican and 2022 gubernatorial nominee Albert L. Cole died this morning in Texas while traveling for health reasons. He was noted as a leading figure in Minnesota politics and had previously sought the governorship.
Sioux Falls dispatch reports Cheyenne River reservation predictions claim dynamiting a bluff will uncover at least a million rattlesnakes. A new steel bridge is planned across the river at the site, with government workers ready to proceed.
A playful verse declares play as the main goal with sleds set aside for today. It promises merry coasting and loud house shouts as the household joins in the energetic activity.
In Anoka Minnesota on March 7 a man who found a pocketbook containing 350 dollars at an Elk River banquet was thanked by the owner who invited a drink. The man chose beer as his reward.
Mrs. J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her life by easing lung trouble. The remedy is praised as a rapid-acting cough and cold cure for la grippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness sold with guarantee at O T Erhart s drug store with 50c and 1 00 prices and a free trial bottle offered.
Pierre South Dakota March 7 figures show last year 392 violent deaths. Classified by cause include 11 murders 52 drownings 25 accidental gunshot wounds 37 railway accidents 35 fires 17 lightning 1 sunstroke 13 freezing and 37 killed by horses.
Olaf T. Gunderson of Glyndon Minnesota was found with a badly fractured skull after he struck himself with a hammer in a suicide attempt. He was brought to St. John's hospital in Fargo where doctors fear for his recovery.
A brief personal quote notes a taste preference for steak cooked all the way through. It frames the idea as a matter of individual choice and dining style.
Agricultural College in North Dakota reports Prof. Shepperd shipped corn samples to Russia to aid corn growing there.
The report covers corn oats pork and wheat futures with May and July positions. It notes Liverpool wheat prices and hog and cattle receipts, plus New York Knickerbocker trust resumption optimism and Bradstreet guidance. Analysts cite improving sentiment but price uncertainty remains.
The local market reports a two cent drop in egg prices to 18 cents per dozen. A new Kee plant arrives today selling at 15 cents each while warm weather and seasonal opening are cited as the causes and dealers expect further declines.
The Ladies Sewing Circle of West Avenue M E Church meets at 929 South Sixth Street Thursday afternoon. Preliminary investigation in State of Arizona vs Lesa Sekoa for larceny before Judge Cunningham in West Avenue Brotherhood chap ter court rooms aims to decide if enough evidence exists to bind the defendant over for circuit court on April 19. Witnesses subpoenaed include Louis Nelson Fred Nelson Earl Lockman for defense and E J Best Arthur Horton Wm Anderson H W Bartz John Otten for prosecution. Contempt fines await nonappearance. Details to follow.
A detailed shopping column lists prices for apples, oranges, cranberries, oysters, potatoes, onions, cabbage, strawberries, celery, grapes, parsnips, carrots, beets, lettuce, spinach, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, and more. It includes livestock quotes from Langdon-Boyd Packing Co and grain figures from W. W. Cargill Co, plus dairy and egg prices from Hawley Co and Henry Andrege.
The M E Church received new members on probation and by letter. The Standard Bearers will present “Royal Pictures” in the church parlors March 15 20 and 21 with 500 colored views and 12 000 feet of motion pictures. Next Sunday night the pastor begins a sermon series for women on how Jesus treated sisters mothers widows and sinful women.
Denies marriage existence as Jorgen Petersen of Marshalltown Iowa is returned from Nevada Story county to answer wife desertion charge filed by Mrs. Petersen. The arrest occurred before March 7.
A small boy quips about his grandmother’s glasses magnifying things. He asks she not wear them while helping him jam, claiming he doesn’t actually get as much as she thinks. The exchange appears in a Punch magazine fragment.
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