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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1913
Page
6
Charles Eggers of Fond du Lac Wisconsin was found with a fractured skull on the sidewalk at Monroe and Desplaines Streets. He was taken to the county hospital. No money or valuables were found, leading to a theory of assault and robbery.
The article explains neurasthenia as chronic fatigue and widespread nervous symptoms from headaches to heart pains. It warns that neglect leads to serious illnesses and urges seeking sympathetic, continuous treatment from Dr. Turbin, visiting the city monthly.
Dr Turbin sets office hours from 9 a m to 5 p m with a later session every fourth Monday thereafter.
Senators Francis G Newlands of Nevada and Thomas J Walsh of Montana show they will not back the free wool provision in the Underwood tariff bill. Walsh demands a wool duty and Newlands may join him, while Thornton and Ransdell oppose free sugar. Their defections threaten a four vote loss for Democrats, possibly forcing Vice President Marshall to cast the deciding vote.
A prisoner before sentencing asks to be allowed to defeat the lawyer in a fight, offering to serve an extra year or two. The judge notes the request but proceeds with the sentence.
A terse exchange shows Jones accusing James of profanity toward the horses this forenoon. The coachman denies, saying he spoke to his wife and is careful with the animals.
A Brooklyn public school teacher recalls a ten year old pupil asked to write a sentence with dogma as the subject. He submitted the line The dogma has five pups after some thought. The anecdote reflects classroom humor and linguistic play.
Dialogue excerpt features a witty exchange about a well-bred man and knowledge of Aristotle and includes a jab at his travels. The speakers Benton Tulser discuss remedies for rheumatism with sharp humor and a hint of cultural prejudice.
A fragmentary line from the Yaie Record features Will Levington Comfort praising women’s potential to unleash male militancy and includes a brief exchange between Tom and Jack about betting and bluffing. The text reflects early 20th century eugenics rhetoric and gender ideas.
Jacob Gross 65 iron molder died of lung disease and asked attorney Nicholas Klein to scatter his ashes from the Union Central skyscraper. The ceremony sent a shower of white particles to passersby as Gross had planned a final joke on society.
Rev Edward C Crawford of Moody Bible Institute wins divorce from wife Mabel after presenting letters showing her infidelity. He cited failed prayers and forgave earlier transgressions but three years of trials proved prayer and forgiveness ineffective. One co respondent John Reynolds named. letters suggest others. Crawford, 42, married in 1906 in Denver and later lived in Los Angeles.
Nodine locals and neighbors conducted multiple business errands and visits across La Crosse Winona and Dakota. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ossowskie Phil Pappenfuss Lafe Whitehouse Henry Nissalke Emil Nissalke and Bessie Clow as well as Mrs Gus Emily and Theo Sunde with several trips on Wednesday Tuesday and Saturday.
Silly banter about silk hats made from repurposed items as a character jokes about fashion. The exchange toys with the idea of improvised wardrobe choices and style trends in a humorous rural voice.
Wife dismisses concern, saying by that time they will be able to afford it. A terse exchange reveals tension over long hours and impending strain on health and finances. The dialogue hints at household priorities and financial planning amid stress.
A witty remark from Smart Set Magazine notes men split into two groups: those who enjoy vaudeville and those who tolerate it only when drunk.
Drunkenness described as curable with ORRINE treatment available in powder or pill form. Claims include home use, no sanatorium costs, secret administration, and a money back guarantee if no benefit. Package priced at $1 per box. pamphlet available from O. T. Erhart at 518 Main Street.
A London Chronicle quip recalls Sir Ernest Shackleton and an Irish member remarking on vast snow fields and public appearances in a dress shirt. The exchange highlights cold climate imagery and public persona contrasts.
A local woman famed for keen listening and sharp sight shares her vast knowledge. After observing much, she uses her words to tell all she has learned to the town.
A simple method uses carbon paper between bell and clapper to mark a ring. When you are away, the bell’s clapper leaves a trace on the paper, showing if the telephone rang.
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