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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1913
Page
4
West Salem Wisconsin residents attend bridge gatherings and share visits with relatives. Local promotions include a hill of notable moves, lectures on concrete highways, a band concert, and charity sewing. Multiple travels to Milwaukee Minneapolis Aberdeen Des Moines and Viola are noted along with church activities and a marriage in Mich igan street.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with free samples and a Rip. book offer. Mail orders to Cuticura Dept. 2 Boston. Tender-faced men may share in comfort with Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick priced 2c. Free samples available.
The twenty seventh annual business meeting of the Congregational Ladies Society was hosted by Mrs. E. L. Foss with a 5 30 picnic supper for members and a guest. Stella Savage was re elected president and new officers include Mrs. W T Pinkerton vice president, Mrs. J A Branstetter secretary, and Mrs. W A Hall treasurer.
A prominent physician advises a business man to break the fetters of illness and adopt a new life. The home treatment includes syrups and tinctures to mix at home, with no opiates, and a regimen of sleep, diet, and cheerful reading to combat symptoms.
Nelson Cyrus 86 a pioneer of La Crosse County died at his home 1013 Clinton street yesterday morning at 6 30 He was born near Cumberland Maryland and came to La Crosse August 2 1850 locating on the Hartley farm He is survived by a wife Funeral services will be at 2 30 this afternoon from the home Interment in Onalaska cemetery
Patrolman August Yehle returned from Oshkosh Wisconsin where he attended the instituting of a Woodmen of the World lodge. He was elected among thirteen grand officers from various towns and will resume duties on the north side police force.
Miss Clara Swenson entertained a number of friends at her home 1640 Charles street last evening in honor of her mother's birthday. Games and music provided amusement. A dainty luncheon was served at ten o'clock with covers laid for ten.
A Cleveland observer returning from New York notes an abundance of gray haired young men in Wall Street offices and on the street. He wonders if long years in the financial game caused the premature aging or if it is mere coincidence.
Irish wit Pat Maguire faced his third drunkenness charge before his colonel. The colonel sentenced eight days in the guardhouse, but Pat suggested altering the figure to a three, whispering in a persuasive effort to ease his punishment.
Newton Nelson of 2036 Kane Street dies in a wreck near Hokah. Funeral from his home at 2 pm and Tabernacle Baptist church at 2:30 pm with Rev. Howard Leonard officiating. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery. Survived by mother Alma Nelson, two sisters Hardee and Alice, and brothers Joe, Ross, and Friend. A birthday party tragedy is noted and brother Joel Nelson lost an arm in a Milwaukee railroad accident years earlier.
Hans Motor Equipment firm relays heavy order flow and factory expansion to meet contracts. Herman Hans returns from the east with approvals for car 2:30. Packard Motor Car company set blue prints and invites bids for $35,000 worth of equipment for 1913 Packard cars, a high tribute to Hans instruments.
A collection of short items notes visiting relatives and friends in Milwaukee Waterloo Iowa and Sparta. People mentioned include Catherine Magisky J Dangel Mrs A Matz Lucile Yehle Rev J Bergholz Parker Hirt Machine Co J H Williams and Mrs E T Briebach. Five work trains will be put into service Monday on the C B Q.
An advertisement on 518 Main Street promotes ORRINE promising relief after a trial. It asserts low cost at one dollar per box and claims refunds if not beneficial. The ad targets homemakers with a marketing tone.
Tacy will be stationed at Rutledge Cassville and Dubuque. Mr E R Vaughn 1702 Wood St has returned from Prairie du Chien. Mr A A Welch has returned from Dubuque. Mr Mitchell of Aurora Il is in the city. James Hill the railway magnate will pass through tonight at 6 on the Burlington. Miss Fern Casterline of West Salem has returned home. A D Carr has become a brakeman on the Burlington. Charles Coldin Mitchell S D attended the funeral of George B Marvin Jr and left for home. The Men s society of the Charles St Lutheran church was entertained last night by Mr Brendum. E M Partisgs has returned to Prairie du Chien.
Ad copy touts GROVE'S TASTERLESS TONIC as the 30 year standard General Strengthening Tonic for malaria weakness digestion and appetite. Claims it purifies the blood and arouses the liver with no purging. Also advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and a one day cold cure with EF W GROVE signature on boxes.
The ad claims Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil relieves pain and heals wounds burns ulcers carbuncles sore throat and skin or scalp diseases. It asserts thousands already use it with new uses found, guaranteed by druggists, priced 25c 50c or 1.00.
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