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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1913
Page
5
A guide suggests covering electric lamps with a green silk bag to soften harsh light. The fitted shade slips over the lamp and shade and can be tied quickly with a drawstring, reducing eye strain and temper during illness.
The piece extols laughter at meals as essential for body and soul. It argues a hearty laugh improves circulation digestion and enlivens vital organs. It calls cheerfulness a habitible practice offering great returns for little cost.
Teddy's father shows the boy a penny claimed to be 300 years old, saying it was given to him as a child. Teddy marvels at someone keeping such a coin without spending it, exclaiming in disbelief.
Advice for mothers on child diet and constipation. Recommends gentlest laxative Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to relieve bowel troubles in children and family use. Claims wide endorsements, price details, and a free sample offer from Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
L P Benetzet urges votes for William Kittle and backs B F Oltman in a Wisconsin newspaper letter. He argues Cary’s ten year tenure favors laissez faire policies and praises Kittle for a free teacher agency while criticizing agency profits and state education leadership.
A reflective note on how some individuals strive for advancement without considering the risks or bold steps involved. It hints at personal ambition, effort, and the cautions surrounding ascent in life or career.
Campaign notice states approval by N C Bacher or Bachel er as chairman with a four dollar payment required and payable.
Citizens of La Crosse face a heated campaign as Ori J. Sorensen claims current Dengler administration failed to govern, citing near bankruptcy, wasted funds, a costly water works project, and improper conduct by officials. He pledges a fiscally responsible, crime reducing administration if elected mayor.
The article notes that all animals dislike solitude, including wild and domestic species. It highlights that gregarious birds like parrots suffer from isolation when kept in captivity, tending to mope and pine. The source cites St. Nicholas as the reference.
The city baseball league drafts a complete by laws and rules led by John Elliott and will adopt them at an 7:30 pm meeting at city hall. Officers will be elected and a schedule committee named. Elliott’s rules require a $50 season deposit per team and a 12 man roster with three days notice for new signings. The president can disqualify players and fix umpire powers and salaries. Elliott may lead the league, while Superior’s Northern league team may train here this spring arriving April 4 for three weeks.
A series of short notes lists residents and visitors such as Miss Cora Garrow of Minneapolis and Mrs. O. G. Mier of Waukon in the city this weekend. It also advertises roofing paper from La Crosse Wrecking & Lumber Co and a 10 by 10 chicken coop kit for 18 dollars, plus local business visits and guests at homes across La Crosse area towns.
An old line promotes Grove's Tasteless Tonic as a general strength builder that drives out malaria and strengthens the system for both adults and children. It presents the product as a true tonic suitable for all ages.
An ad offers a $20,000 loan fund at five percent for La Crosse real estate purchases. Amounts range from $500 to $5,000 with contact via B. H. Volz at 624 South 7th using both phones.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Philip Schnell was christened yesterday at the residence 1503 Market street with sponsors Mrs Charles Schnell Miss Irene Krenz and Philip Schnell Sr.
Mr and Mrs W J Torrance entertained last night at a family dinner at their home 1504 South Sixteenth street. Nine persons attended.
Mr and Mrs B E McCormick hosted a dinner for eight on Saturday evening. The small gathering celebrated with friends and neighbors in a warm, intimate setting.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Safford entertained a few friends last evening. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Poeh ling Mrs. Bruha of Keokuk and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. McDonough Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rooney.
Mrs. David Austin and a granddaughter returned last evening from Chicago where they spent Easter with Mrs. D C Hill. The Daughters of the American Revolution will host a bridge lunch at the Masonic Temple on Saturday April 5.
The remark notes the risk for a player who erred twice in a game size scene and hints at many alternative paths to success. The line emphasizes caution and learning from repeated mistakes.
A Fliegende Blaetter remark recounts a feud sparked by a cousin’s kiss. When one party asked for a promise not to repeat the act, the cousin allegedly repeated it, prompting a heated exchange and public questioning of boundaries.
A 50 cent bottle of D. D. D Prescription for Eczema is advertised as a mild antiseptic wash that soothes and cleans the skin, with a money back guarantee if the first full size bottle does not meet the claimed effects. Columbian Drug store.
W. T. Stadler of 930 Cass street is recovering after an accident while supervising a steam shovel on the Burlington railroad at Cassville last Tuesday. His head was slightly cut and he was unconscious for a few minutes.
Tolstoy argues that justice requires taking no more than one gives and urges individuals to contribute more than they take. He notes people can become unable to work and must rely on others, emphasizing the duty to share labor and not be unjust.
The slide trombone doesn’t produce quality music, yet the player puts in extra effort to improve. The review notes the instrument’s limitations and the performer’s drive amid a challenging performance.
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