Friedmann tuberculosis culture tested by six public health biologists
Six skilled bacteriologists of the public health service conduct experiments with the Friedmann tuberculosis culture. They propagate millions of bacilli to evaluate its claim to cure the white plague and await results from lab tests and monkey inoculations before any human trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Health Service
Friedmann
Berlin
John F. Anderson
Uncle Sam
Blue
Anderson
Rucker
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted by La Crosse Resident
A La Crosse citizen, E Mabie of 316 S Seventh St, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured frequent kidney secretions with amber health tone. The ad notes the product is for weak kidneys, available at Erhart's Drug Store, 50 cents, Foster-Milburn Co. is U S sole agent. Remember the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
la Crosse
E. Mabie
S. Seventh St
Wis
Doan
Erhart
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Birthday Surprise For Adolph Wasch At Campbell Home
Adolph Wasch celebrated his birthday Tuesday evening at his Campbell home with friends. Cards and games provided entertainment, a midnight lunch was served, and he received numerous gifts. Attendees included W. A. Tripp, H. T. Richmond, Raymond Hargins, Carl Hauge, William Gilster, Dena Schaller, Carl Schaller, Carl Violett, Raymond Violett, and William Keppel of Holmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Wasch
Campbell
Mr. Wasch
Messrs
W. A. Tripp
H. T. Richmond
Raymond Hargins
Carl Hauge
William Gilster
Dena Schaller
Carl Schaller
Carl
Raymond Violett
William Keppel
Holmen
Wedding of Edith Granke and E. C. Smith at Ledegar home
Miss Edith Granke wed E. C. Smith in a Wednesday ceremony at 1215 South Third Street. The bride wore white messaline silk and carried white roses. Attendants Miss Florence Konetchy and Edward Lien. The groom, an engineer from Norwalk Wisconsin, and the couple will be at home after April 15 following a late-night departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Granke
MR. Smith
J. P. Ledegar
South Third Street
Edith Granke
E. C. Smith
Florence Konetchy
Edward Lien
Norwalk
Wis
Mrs. Smith
East
St Patrick Luncheon Honors Julia Benson of Spring Valley
Miss Alice Schmidt hosted a St Patrick luncheon for friend Miss Julia Benson of Spring Valley Minn Ten guests attended and received green carnations as souvenirs A guessing game provided the hour with Miss Matilda Bayer winning with the most correct answers and earning a bouquet of carnations with emerald ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick
Alice Schmidt
Julia Benson
Spring Valley
Minn
Matilda Bayer
Social Briefs on Easter Travel and Visits
Mrs. David Austin and her granddaughter Virginia Hill depart tomorrow for Chicago to spend Easter with Mrs. D. C. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Spencer of Toledo Ohio visit Mrs. Spencer's mother Mrs. J. K. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Austin
Virginia Hill
Chicago
D. C. Hill
G. H. Spencer
Toledo
Ohio
Notice of Claims Committee Session March 24 1913
The County Board of Supervisors Claims Committee will meet in the clerk's office on Monday March 24 1913 at 10 o'clock. Those with claims must file bills before that date. Bert A Jolivette County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Bert A. Jolivette
East Liverpool Strike Faces Pottery Bosses Stand
Nancy Bixby, leader of 700 girl strikers in East Liverpool and nearby towns, vows continued fight with loyalty to workers while potteries threaten to close and lay off 5,000 if the strike continues. Pickets are at plants as strikers seek $1.50 a day from current wages of $1.05 to $1.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Nancy Bixby
Wellsville
Newell
Chester
Eau Claire Seeks State Normal School Support
In Madison the Eau Claire delegation, aided by representatives from nearby counties, urged the joint finance committee for a new state normal school. They were backed by members of the state normal regents, the state superintendent, the lieutenant governor, and other officials, with about fifty Eau Claire men in a special car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Eau Claire
Joint Committee On Finance
State Board of Normal Regents
Star Theatre to Open With Modern Interior and Orchestra
The Star Moving Picture Theatre at 225 Main Street will open Saturday March 22 at 2 pm after extensive remodeling. They promise a cosy interior with new machines and equipment and music by the Star Orchestra. Prices: matinees 1c, evening shows 1c for adults and 5c for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Moving Picture Theatre
Main Street
Star Orchestra
Star Theatre CO
Governor frees ten of miners in West Virginia case
Ten of the forty nine miners and labor leaders tried with Mother Jones by a military court in the coal strike district were released on orders from Gov. Hatfield. Judge Advocate Wallace found insufficient evidence against the men, though labor leaders doubt this signals acquittal for all defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Jones
Gov. Hatfield
Advocate Wallace
Cough remedy recipe with Pinex and sugar syrup
A recovery plan from a long advertisement describes mixing sugar, water, and Pinex to create a cough syrup. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours, notes bronchial benefits, and promotes Pinex as a pine extract product available through The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Five killed in explosion at Medicine Hat canning plant
A gas explosion at a Medicine Hat canning factory killed five people, with ten seriously injured and thirty more with minor injuries. Victims include J. Brier and William Stewart among the dead, and several firefighters and onlookers among the injured. Property loss is about 130000 dollars. plumbers were repairing a gas pipe when the blast occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat Canning
Medicine Hat
Alberta
J. Brier
William Stewart
Reginald Rimmer
Herry Green
Charles Behannan
Bostton
Mass
James Kay
William Bunnan
James Ribent
Chris Oake
Captain Buchanan
A. Long
D. Sanderson
James Connors
Flood Damage Looms Over Kickapoo Valley Rail Lines
Reports from the Kickapoo valley estimate flood damage will surpass early totals with a 14 foot water rise and large ice cakes destroying fences lines bridges and miles of highway. Rail service may not resume on the Kickapoo railway for ten days to two weeks as mills factories and water power facilities suffer varying harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Valley
Kickapoo
Crawford County
Prairie du Chien ‘Union
Soldiers Grove
Kickapoo Scout
Gays Mills “Independent
Gays Mills
Jamison
Independent
Charles Grelle
New Orleans
Grelle
Will Newton
Sioux City
Iowa
Prairie du Chien
Panama
Ruth Hall
Dubuque
Hazel Savage
Alice Green
Fond du Lac
Elizabeth Harding
Monona
J. C. Bennett
Frank Walker
John Roach
Eastman
Thomas Price
Marietta
L. F. Copsey
Card of Thanks for Funeral Assistance
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for help during the death and burial of our sister and daughter. Special thanks go to Rev. Billings Rev. Berger Mrs. Col. Kircheis Miss Ida Schroeder Miss Lena Schroeder of Los Angeles and Mrs. Kauffus for floral offerings. The Buchman Freimark Hoffman and Milligan families express gratitude for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Berger
Col. Kircheis
Ida Schroeder
Lena Schroeder
Los Angeles
Cal
Kaufuss
A. Buchman
A. J. Freimark
P. Hoffman
Albert Buchman
Harry Milligan
Aug. Buchman
Gould’s Rail Campaigns and Bond Warning
The excerpt relates to Jay Gould’s railroad dealings with the Western Union system and the Washbash system, noting his control, a reorganize boosting capital and debt, and a quip about Americans preferring bonds. An associate questioned the bond level while Gould defended it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Consolation and a wit from Miss Mumford
A humorous exchange about an engagement to a one legged man. Miss Mumford consoles her friend by suggesting she can soon knit him a pair of slippers, praising the bright side with a practical joke.
Personal notices list local visitors and upcoming events
Alderman P W Mahoney and Dr J M Furstman leave for business trips to Chicago and Madison. Various residents visit or return home from nearby cities. Dan A White to lecture at the old YMCA on March 21. A Good Friday service is planned at English Evangelical Lutheran church. A meeting and dance by A Yeomen is set for March 25. Local businesses advertise roofing materials and plumbing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Mahoney
Chicago
J. M. Furstman
Madison
la Crosse Wrecking & Lumber Co
P. S. Patterson
Chandler
N. D
J. H. Doty
Milwaukee
Edward Mohan
Rushford
Minn
J. H. Johnson
Volin
S. D
la Crosse Wrecking & Lumber Company
T. M. Sexton
Canton
Pacific Coast
John Watson
DeSoto
Wis
Dan A. White
Y.M.C.A
Mable Powell
Genoa
la Crosse
Caledonia
Gateway City Transfer Co
A. J. Johnson
Viroqua
W. M. Richland
Newton
O. Collins
D. Brown
Marion Oswald
Linker Hall
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
West Avenue
Terry Street
M. J. Ellingsen
P. W. Young
Prosper, Minn
Ellingsen
Olaf Swennes
Lake Forest
Ill
Inlaw
Carl Rasmussen
J. F. Lapitz
South Sixth
Elmer Hiscox
Local Sheriff Returns From Mendota With Inmates
Sheriff John Webber arrived back from Mendota after transporting Victor Osterhout to the state asylum for the insane. He will also move Joseph Fehlberg to Mendota today. Dr. Brandenburg has dental offices at 306 Pearl Street with Dr E H Wanks the German dentist. A marriage license was issued to Ole Beavin and Miss Josephine Olson in County Clerk Bert Jolivette's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
John Webber
Mendota
Victor Osterhout
State Asylum For the
Joseph Fehlberg
Brandenburg
McMillan Bldg
Pearl St
E. H. Wanks
Ole Beavin
Josephine Olson
Bert Jolivette
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Promoted as Strengthening Tonic
Invigorating tonic advertised to drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system. Marketed for adults and children with a 50 cent price point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Notice of Application to County Court in La Crosse
Wisconsin La Crosse County Probate announces a special term hearing on April 2 1913 at 10 am. Executors E B Knudtson and Joseph Korn seek adjustment of final account and assignment of residue of Wenzel Korn late of Washington town deceased. By order of County Judge John Brindley and attorney James Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
City of
la Crosse
Said
E. B. Knudtson
Joseph Korn
Wenzel Korn
Washington
John Brindley
James Thompson
Wisconsin Academy Opens Forty Third Annual Meeting
Badger Academy meets Milwaukee as the Wisconsin Academy of Science Arts and Letters begins its forty third annual session today in Milwaukee and will continue through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters
Brazil Nut Sourcing Curiosity Sparks Quick Inquiry
A reader asks if Brazil nuts originate from Brazil or elsewhere, noting the encyclopedia is in the next room for verification. The remark highlights sourcing questions and a quick search for origin facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Prescription that Soon Knocks Rheumatism
An advertisement touts a simple remedy for rheumatism and back ache using Toris compound with syrup of sarsaparilla in whiskey. It claims quick cures after a few doses and urges insisting on the original sealed package. It also promotes St Benedict Kidney Tablets for immediate relief.
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John C. Burns
the Fashion Shop
Fr. A. Reiman
Mildred Carr
State Street
Langdon
Jay St
Jens Rosholt
Hoeschler
Healti Service
Crosse Readers
Future Trouble
the Mariner
Pharmacy
Kodaks Apso
Chas. Beyschlag
Socialists
I. W. W. Leader
Star Theatre
Mrs. Sundt-Callaway
Fashion Shop
Irvine
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
Main St
Prince August
Prince August William
Kaiser William of
Germany
Europe
Badger Academy
TCL
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