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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
4
Miss Ethel Roche of Florida Avenue Jacksonville asks a druggist for a cold cure. The druggist notes the remedy's popularity and advises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best choice for her cold.
Miss Roche recalls a neglected cold three years ago that left her hoarse. A druggist recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and within three days she felt relief and was fully cured in a week. Her mother approved the remedy and later treated her sister who recovered in one day.
A historical notice warns that neglecting a cold can lead to bronchitis or lung trouble and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure. It claims early use cures the cold, saves doctors' bills, and reduces suffering. The remedy is sold everywhere for 25c per bottle, 50c for large.
A serialized book review feature extols The Wild Widow by Gertie Dee S Wentworth-James as morbidly fascinating and daring in style. Critics praise its daring imagination, likening it to Sappho and Boccaccio, with praise from the Milwaukee Free Press and New Haven Union.
A freight train bound for the west pulls from a city yard with cars carrying unlisted freight. Spring prompts workers to quit winter jobs and migrate west, spurred by plans for Seattle's upcoming exposition. The scene captures a seasonal exodus on Sunday March 21 as couples and workers seek new beginnings.
Mail carrier Fuller reports seeing seven meadow larks, twelve robins, and twenty four blackbirds during his regular Tuesday route.
In a county board judiciary committee session Chairman Oscar Hulberg cited that Campbell illegally closed the road from the old abattoir to the north side past Hi Goddard barns via Grand Crossing. He noted the road was county established and must remain open and repaired. Campbell’s Chairman William Wolfe claimed fault not in law and vowed to tear down bridges after the spring election.
An Ottumwa grocer sold oranges by half peck peck and half bushel promising lower per bushel prices than apples. He filled measures with oranges and apples and advertised California bushel in daily Ottumwa papers. Oranges sized 126 to 150 per box were highlighted as desirable.
Miss Susie Kampschrorer of 433 Mill Street received a telegram announcing her brother Ben Kampchrorer was murdered at his ranch in Montana and the body was being brought here by another brother for burial. Ben Kampchrorer was formerly a resident of Cashton.
North Side items report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Peter Ruud at 1343 Charles Street. Other notes mention calls, illness, travel and visits including Mr John Knudtson of Eau Claire, Miss Julia Button in Milwaukee, Mr J J Dance improving at 1702 Charles Street, and Mrs F C Lampman hosting Tabernacle Baptist choir. Two new oil burner locomotives passed through en route west for the Great Northern.
Prof. Frankland's experiments show cod liver oil yields more energy than starches or sweets. Scott's Emulsion combines cod liver oil with lime and soda hypophosphites to form fat, strengthen, enrich blood, and invigorate nerves.
Advert compares Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine for all ages and ailments claiming blood purification toning and treatment of pimples eruptions scrofula stomach liver and kidney issues. It touts a blend of over 20 ingredients and warns against inferior imitators. Offers 100 doses for one dollar in liquid or Sarsatabs.
The Valley division caboose on the Milwaukee road tipped over and derailed from its trucks at To Mah last night. The wrecking crew was called to straighten the wreck and returned around 10 o'clock with the damaged car. No freight delays occurred.
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