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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1909

Page

10

QSMOPOLITAN Magazine Praised By Critics

A prose piece extols QSMOPOLITAN Magazine as a lively, high prestige publication. It highlights its span of year round quality, top writers, artists, and in depth studies of contemporary figures and movements, claiming enduring reader delight.

Smopolitan Sojoutan Smopolitan - Ward

A Woman’s Idea of Summer Comfort

An advertisement touts the New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook Stove as a solution to kitchen heat and drudgery. It highlights a single oil reservoir, cabinet top, warming shelf, drop shelves, towel racks, and year round use. Also promoted is the Rayo Lamp for mellow light and eye comfort, both positioned as essential home comfort items relied on by many households.

Common Sense R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

The Tariff and the Revenue

The readjustment of the tariff faces revenue concerns as government expenses exceed income. A broader issue remains how to get well and stay so. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is praised as a tonic aiding stomach and bowels to prevent indigestion biliousness sour stomach headache and malaria fever.

Hostettter Hostetter

Foley Urine Laxative Promoted for Clearing System

An advertisement touts Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product stimulates organs and thoroughly cleanses the system to help readers feel well in spring, endorsed by O. T. Frhart.

Foley O. T. Frhart

Yale Faculty Yarn Highlights Identification Question

A Yale faculty meeting story features Prof Ladd and Prof Wheeler debating a fast student’s misconduct. The cautious inquiry asks if the student’s identity is certain and whether the other party can be positively identified, amid discussion of possible dismissal.

Yale Waterloo Wheeler Ladd

Tribune Wants Free Ad Dollars Giveaway

Tribune Wants program invites readers to submit classified notices for a chance at Free Want Ad Dollars. Readers must follow contest rules and deliver eligible submissions to participate.

Tribune

Impossible City Scene Brings Up Brass Band Joke

In a New York city conversation a man claims any street sight has occurred there while another man, Hiram Fowle, posits a brass band moving one way and the crowd walking in the opposite direction as a sight never seen or likely to occur.

New York Hiram Fowle Hiram

Dog in Pleasant Hill Wagging Tail Growls Warns

The big black dog trots through Pleasant Hill, greeting people with a friendly wag yet growling as a warning. The Pleasant Hill Times offers a leather medallion to anyone who can tell the town which end of the dog to believe.

Pleasant Hill Kansas City Times

Local residents return and visit in city

D. J. Mahoney returned to his home in Viroqua after a brief Sunday visit in the city. E. M. Sterling of Viroqua was in town for a business visit yesterday. A. J. Halle and E. J. Wold were in the city Sunday visiting friends.

D. J. Mahoney Viroqua E. M. Sterling A. J. Halle E. J. Wold

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements

An old advertisement offers a $100 reward for catarrh cures not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney & Co as makers and Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsers, claims the remedy works systemically, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation with prices and availability.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

City Implements New Saving System At Once

City unveils a new saving system effective immediately aimed at boosting savings for residents and businesses. Officials say the program simplifies deposits and expands access through updated online and in person channels.

Half Holiday for Baseball to Boost School Loyalty

La Crosse Public Schools board approves penny savings plan to back a Penny Savings association with a nine member oversight panel. The district grants a half holiday for opening league baseball game, assigns substitute Latin teacher Miss Anderson, and authorizes bids for school fuel and Pine Street property sale.

Board of Education Penny Savings Association la Crosse Batavian Bank Peter Larson North Side Bird Tomah Madison Fowler Hattie Anderson Congdon Europe Sixteenth and Pine Streets

Bijou crowds rally for Marie Rolfson and Capt McLaglen performances

At the Bijou last night two large crowds packed both shows with many turned away. Miss Marie Rolfson the Scandinavian psychic and Capt. McLaglen the Irish giant drew strong interest. a committee tested demonstrations while McLaglen prepared to endure pulls by horses and later an automobile.

Bijou Marie Rolson Captain McLaglen Rolfson la Crosse McLaglen Miss Rolfson

Human Magnet Miss Rolfs onstage Tests Power and Mystery

A report describes Miss Rolfson performing feats of strength that defy ordinary explanation. She lifts a 120 pound man, resists being moved by ten men, supports a chair with outstretched hands, and balances on one foot with a billiard cue, challenging science to account for the marvel.

Miss Rolfson

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