Indians On NY Roof At Travel Show Exhibit
A band of Black Foot Indians from the Rockies camps on the roof of a New York hotel as part of a Travel Show exhibit. Chief Three Bears says the people want air and outdoor space, so a tepee village is set atop the building while they ignore the city view below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Hill
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Black Foot
Rockies
Glacier National Park
Three Bears
Foreclosure Sale Involving Wooley and Hanson Lands in Wisconsin
Sheriff John A. Weber announces a public sale under a 1912 Wisconsin foreclosure judgment against Thomas E. Wooley and Carl Hanson. The sale on April 5, 1912, includes quarry property rights and multiple parcels in La Crosse County, with homestead status for Wooley, extending to associated roads, buildings, and easements. Frank Winter is the plaintiff’s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
A. D
State Bank of
Said
High Bluff
Southwest Quarter
Peter Bechen
Peter Lewhen
Thomas E. Wooley
Carl Hanson
Peter Bedhen
Register of Deeds
City of
le Crosse
Belmont Place
Belmont
Register of Deeds of
la Crosse
Thomas E Wooley
John A. Weber
Frank Winter
Talents and Virtues in Private Worth
A quotation notes that talent and virtue exist best when loved for themselves and kept unseen, since neither is truly valued or rewarded unless possessed privately and practiced quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethe
Common Name for Self-Love Across Cultures
The passage discusses how English and French speakers name conceit, noting that the term Rame is similar and that self-love is a widespread trait. It observes that roughly one in ten million is alien to his own valuation, implying a universal human bias toward self-assessment.
Miss Cayenne Advises On A Marriage Proposal
Miss Cayenne tells a young woman to rehearse a surprised look if Mr Binkton asks her to marry him. The guidance emphasizes appearance over prepared words in this lighthearted exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cayenne
Blessed Givers Distract From True Piety
A terse reflection on offering advice generously yet lacking virtue. The note questions whether generous counsel translates to divine favor, suggesting the act requires more than outward generosity.
Remarkable Mayr Remedy Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement promotes Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a universal cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal disorders. It claims one dose can prove efficacy, lists numerous ailments, and names Geo. H. Mayr as creator with La Crosse and Chicago distributors Hoeschler Bros. and local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Whiting St
Chicago
la Crosse
Hoeschler Bros
Main St
4Th St
Milan Cathedral on stage in Lyman Howe travel show
Spotlight on the Cathedral of Milan features in Lyman H. Howe’s Travel Festival at the La Crosse Theater March 22 and 23. The program showcases the marble sculpture, spires, and windows with close gallery views while a parallel travel sequence covers global scenes from New York skyscrapers to Culver and Holland.
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Milan
Lyman H. Howe
la Crosse
New York
Holland
Simplon
Italy
Switzerland
Niagara Gorge
la Granja
Spain
Culver
Ind
Paris
Mediterranean
Death of August Martine in Chaseburg Wis
August Martine died at his home Saturday after an illness that began before Christmas. He was born and raised in Chaseburg and worked on a nearby farm until tuberculosis forced a change. He leaves a father, mother, two sisters and five brothers. Funeral was Tuesday at 1 from his residence and 2 at the German Lutheran Church with Rev. E H Palesheck presiding. Floral offerings were many and beautiful as many friends and relatives followed to the burial.
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August Martine
Mr. Martine
E. H. Palesheck
Harry Aiken
la Crosse
Adolph Biuske
L. J. Hagen
Lloyd Gorsline
Westby
Mrs. Surrenson
Viroqua
Ed Finstad
John Tullock
Victory
John Graf
Melvin Knutson
Galesville
Agnes Keckstock
Coon Valley
Joe Gilbertson
John Kaiser
Martine
Hans Piepenhagen
New Lisbon
Dee Rannersberger
Gorslyn
Wis
G. B. Gardner
Women vote on Marinette bond issue for new high school
City Attorney John O. Miller states women are entitled to vote on a $130,000 high school building bond. Electors will cast ballots on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette
Wis
John O. Miller
Poslam Remedy Promises Fast Skin Relief and Free Samples
Advertising copy extols Poslam as safe and effective for eczema acne tetter barber's itch and skin troubles. Claims quick relief with overnight results for minor issues and notes Poslam Soap protects against infection and improves skin tone. Free samples offered from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
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Emergency Laboratories
West 25Th Street
New York City
Senate probe to tour east for wage and white slave law
The senate commission investigating low wages and prostitution plans a trip through the east. They will visit New York Washington Boston and Pittsburgh to seek cooperation on a uniform minimum wage for women and other anti white slave traffic legislation. They expect to confer with President Wilson and John D Rockefeller Jr.
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Springfield
Senate
New York
Washington
Boston
Pittsburg
Wilson
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Swift's Sure Specific Promotes Blood Health
Warns against nervous tonics and urges Swift's S. S. S. as a natural remedy for fatigue and poor blood. Describes auto toxemia and bacteria in blood, claims quick relief, and promotes a free book from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
New Albin Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Lola Inmans returns from Aberdeen to visit her parents in New Albin while Mrs M J Colemann calls on La Crosse trains. Residents and visitors from Caledonia Dorchester Dubuque and Lansing frequent the week’s social rounds with numerous family and hospital visits.
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Lola Inmans
Aberdeen
S. C
M. J. Colemann
la Crosse
Lizzie Hoffman
Caledonia
Minn
E. C. Boltz
Ed Wild
Winona
John Fink
J. C. Colemann
Tom Mann
Kathryn Waters
Dorchester
Wm. Sadler
Lansing
Margaret LaTrench
Dubuque
Ed Lenz
Frank Wymiller
Veronica Brennan
A. Jarvis
Ed. Roggensack
Johnson
D. Ross
Grace Johnson
Oscar Sminh
H. Martin
Ira Jarvis
Wm. Lager
Eitzen
Wm. Burrs
Daisy Robinson
Rosie Robinson
Frank May
Mary Collins
Waukon
B. Riley
Beryl Gantenbein
Local notes from Rockland Wisconsin and nearby towns
Rockland and surrounding area report a mix of travel visits and short trips to Bangor Portland and Sparta. Activities include dental work in Bangor visits with relatives in Portland Montana and Leon and social events at the S L C club and birthday parties. Weather causes washouts delaying a morning train and local bridges washed out by heavy rain.
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J. L. Gaylord
Cecil
Sparta
Rev. Griffith
Bangor
E. D. James
Wm. Friskie
C. Streeter
Rockland Creamery
Lela Gahler
Berg & Homstad
C. Nimmo
Bekkedal Lumber Co
One Bright Spot In A Winter Of Trials
An English clergyman visits parishioners where an old woman recounts double tragedy. Her sister has died and a pig dies suddenly, yet she says the Lord has been on her side this winter for greens, brightening as she speaks.
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Mester Allen
White Man of the Future Teeth Forecast
A scientist declares the white man of the future will have twenty eight teeth and pessimists warn the issue will still bring trouble with chewing. The remark reflects a speculative, satirical tone about future biology.
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Blackfeet
George Eliot
Chaseburg, Wis
Green of
Vice Probe
Wearyland
Shart, Schaffner & Marx and “L” System
John B. Stetson
E. A. Mallory
Henry N. Boehm
Cor. 4Th and Pearl Sts
New Albin, Iowa
Rockland, Wis
Pete Paulson, Jr
Fish Creek
Edwin Berg
N. C. Berg
Portland
Albert Berg
Montana
Tom Davis
Albert Onstine
Leon
Prof
Pierce of
Hotel Evans
Mary Lewis
C. W. White
James Lewis
Davis
M. EB
Lloyd
Agnes Hanson
Ed Finch
Nina Richmond
Bessie Finch
Grace Davis
Munyon
Jefferson Sts
Philadelphia
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