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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
10
Mrs. Cha Baker of Albion Maine reports that her two daughters suffered severe eczema through winter and head patches. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the skin softened and cleared, with quick relief from irritation. The husband also found relief for a childhood scalp sore.
Advert shows Cuticura Ointment with hot bath and Soap and Pills as best remedy for itching burning and scaly humors including eczema and hair loss. Claims instant comfort after a single application and sleep restoration. Sold by Potter Drug and Chem Corp Boston with offer of free book on skin diseases.
Wallace Buttrick of New York, secretary of the general educational board, says in a letter that the University of Wisconsin ranks head of all state universities. He praises its outreach to Wisconsin residents and notes plans to report on extension work as a model for other institutions. He commends state appropriations and wishes increases in funding.
Robert Schultz, 17, of Milwaukee, was found with a bullet wound on a West Side Chicago street at 1 a.m. He could not explain the incident and provided no description of a shooter. Police investigate the mystery.
A Washington woman, aged sixty five, credits quitting coffee and using Postum with restoring her health. She says coffee harmed teeth, caused sick spells, and worsened rheumatism, sleepers, and nerves, then six months on Postum cured her. The letter is presented by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan with a nod to The Road to Wellville.
McConnell bills rotation of candidate names on primary ballots gains support. The plan numbers assembly districts by population and orders names by certification and county lists, removing alphabetical advantage and ensuring fair precinct placement across offices.
Madison March 17 Former Senatorial primary witness H L Ekern testified about soliciting and receiving funds from Isaac Stenhensen for La Follette Chicago headquarters and the presidential campaign. He described two $1000 checks and $600 for his expenses from Oct to Jun. He claimed no Hatton campaign work outside Trempealeau county and denied directing funds for Hatton.
Mr Ekern states his primary and independent campaigns cost 900 dollars with 400 spent from his own funds and 500 raised by friends. He says Sen Son fairly won the nomination and is entitled to election. Legislature members discuss accepting money for senatorial candidates and Ekern argues the holdover senator was not blamable as claimed.
Beaumont's gastric experiments with Alexis St Martin at a Michigan frontier post laid the foundation of modern stomach physiology. The ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural, concentrated remedy used widely by physicians, selling for 50 cents with mail order trials offered by F A Stuart Co. Marsh al, Michigan.
An interview reveals concerns about campaign money and possible acts of corruption involving Senator Stephenson and supporters in Trempealeau county. Witnesses name Frank George and Cowie as active in the assembly campaign and financing. A reporter notes a separate incident of a man falling from a skyscraper and a call to the engine house to retrieve him.
In Minneapolis on March 17 Mme Emma Eames discusses focusing on matters that matter and staying true to life ideals. She avoids comment on Mrs de Gogorza allegations, declining to deny or address the rumor, and speaks instead of art, music, and joy in singing in the West.
Henry P Upham chairman of the board of the First National Bank and long time St Paul banker is seriously ill at his home 476 Summit avenue. He has suffered asthma for years and complications have caused his condition to alarm family and friends.
A Minnesota subcommittee report from Duluth envisions a steel plant at Duluth costing 25 million dollars and employing at least 10 000 workers. The findings, based on steel company testimony, are cited as arguments against the Bjortontage tax bill.
Cause of dyspepsia is hurried eating of poorly chewed food. Specialists recommend eating slowly and avoiding rich foods, plus a home neutralizing elixir: sodium phosphate, essence of peppermint, baking soda and water. Take two teaspoons before each meal. claimed to stop fermentation and relieve gas.
Wooltex offers pure wool and pure silk garments with refined style and careful finish. The ad promises four strong qualities— correct fit, durable shape, superior tailoring, and extra quality linings— to assure comfort and lasting value.
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