Recruits Join Army From Local Recruiting Office
Arthur Liberka of Arcadia Will Jones of Cedar Rapids and Paul Scott of Tomah enlist at the local recruiting office Jones joins infantry while Liberka and Scott enlist for field artillery They will be sent to Fort Snelling early next week for post assignments Sergeant Shaw reports eleven more applications for recruits awaiting processing.
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Arthur Liberka
Arcadia
Will Jones
Cedar Rapids
Paul Scott
Tomah
Jones
Fort Snelling
Sergeant Shaw
Penniless and 2 000 Miles from Home
Mrs. Carl Hanson, formerly of La Crosse, is stranded after a stroke while visiting the city. County authorities have been asked to assist her return to Tacoma, 2 000 miles away, and will provide a ticket home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Carl Hanson
Keep a Full Supply of Stored-up Energy
Advice emphasizes preparedness and steady nutrition as keys to success. The piece urges the competent man to maintain energy reserves through regular, right food. It frames daily eating as the basis of lasting vigor and readiness for emergencies or opportunities.
Grape-Nuts Claim Health Boost Through Nutrients
An article praises Grape-Nuts as a source of energy for nerves and muscles. It claims phosphates from potash in wheat and barley aid blood albumen and nerve cell rebuilding, linking natural nourishment to steady work and business activity.
Spokane Rate Case Puts Hepburn Law to Test
The Interstate Commerce Commission wrestles with Spokane rate relief under the Hepburn act. Divided by dissenting opinions, the case could trigger widespread complaints as shippers seek adjustments and rails resist changes to shipping relations. A Spokane victory would test federal regulatory scope and provoke court scrutiny.
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Washington
la Crosse Tribune
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Spokane
Mississippi Valley
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Congress
Prof Moore urges farm school for La Crosse county
West Salem high school principal Walter Atwood relays Prof R A Moore agronomy professor's strong endorsement for a county agricultural school in La Crosse county. Moore argues such a school would benefit farming families, align with state colleges, curb rural depopulation, and support rapid adoption of improved seeds and methods. He warns other counties would claim the project otherwise and urges local action. Rev Dr William Hayes Ward to celebrate 50 years in ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Atwood
West Salem
R. A. Moore
Agricultural College of the State University
la Crosse County
Tribune
Atwood
Wisconsin
County Agricultural School
State Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Bureau of Information
William Hayes Ward
Congregational Church
Gatterdam Heads La Crosse BPOE Lodge Officers
Dr E A Gatterdam was elected exalted ruler of La Crosse lodge No 300 BPOE succeeding Dr R T Chase after two terms. Other officers named include L B Raymond leading knight G B Frederick loyal knight T J Farelan lecturing knight Dr Harold Hansen esquire J M Vrehota secretary H H Niebuhr treasurer Louis Oyen inner guard and trustees Frank Frye John Hulberg William Funke. Delegates and luncheon followed with installation planned at next regular meeting in two weeks.
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Harold Hansen
J. M. Vrehota
H. H. Niebuhr
Louis Oyen
Frank Frye
John Hulberg
William Funke
Grand Lodge
Sam Lachappelle
Gaines the West Virginia Congressman Born in the District
Joseph Holt Gaines, a West Virginia representative, is the sole member of the sixtieth congress born in the District of Columbia. He stands out among peers as the only lawmaker with that birthplace.
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Joseph Holt Gaines
West Virginia
Cloumbia
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Henry N. Boehm
Prof. Moore
New York
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Riverside Drive
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