High School Play David Garrick A Huge Success
The high school class play David Garrick, performed last night, drew a large audience and earned praise for its humor and performances. Cyrus Minshall as Garrick showed notable acting, with Ada played by Miss Elinore Schweizer and Chivy by Henry Otten praised for naturalism. Desmond coached the production, and Winnifred Forbes and Try Marshall sang a duet while Henry Evjen sang a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Arrick
Henry Otten
Chivy
Elinore Schweizer
Ada
Ingot
Cyrus Minshall
David Garrick
Trick
Iss Winnifred Forbes
Try Marshall
Henry Evjen
High 1
Names in a Aged Society Document
A list of individuals including Simon Ingot Kenneth Dickens Squire Ching Henry Otten Joe Colman Mr Browne Harry Young Mr Jones Raymond Merman Theodore Edwards George Garrick’s valet NPI ih Suns blac Harold Bryant Ada Ingot Elinore Schweizer BERG BORTIR Louise Brown Miss Araminta Brown Helen Dyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Ingot
Kenneth Dickens Squire
Henry Otten
Joe Colman
Browne
Harry Young
Mr. Jones
Raymond Merman
Theodore Edwards
George, Garrick
NPI
Harold Bryant
Ada Ingot
Elinore Schweizer Berg
Bortir
Louise Brown
Araminta Brown
Helen Dyson
Teach Concentration Early for Child Mind Growth
The text argues parents should teach concentration of the mind as soon as intelligence buds. It states a child’s mind sets its bent before schooling, with cradle education shaping future mental strength. If pursued, mankind’s mental force could quadruple in one generation.
Montenegrin National Dress Noted for Bright Colors
Description highlights Montenegro's national dress with a colorful array and a distinctive cap as headgear. The piece emphasizes the garment's picturesque appearance and traditional appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenegro
Bridge Sign Bans Unaccompanied Cattle at Haarlem
An inscription near Haarlem, Netherlands, warns that cattle not guided by a drover are forbidden to cross the bridge. The sign reflects historic measures to regulate livestock movement and prevent stampedes or damage on the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Personal visits and events fill city as several guests arrive
E O Sunn of Westby and G H Andrew and wife of DeSoto visit friends in the city. Oscar Peterson of Steuben returns home after a brief trip. Many locals register at hotels for business. Dance events at K P hall and Linker hall feature Kreutz orchestra. Keefe Business College reports over 100 diplomas awarded in recent term.
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E. O. Sunn
Westby
G. H. Andrew
DeSoto
Lewis Guthrie
Soldiers Grove
Wis
Gateway City Trir. Co
M. Barham
Feryville
Oscar Peterson
Steuben
Edward Olson
Coon Valley
K. P. Hall
N. A. Galstad
Brownsville
Minn
Charles Conway
Pierre
S. D
G. Burns
Prairie du Chien
Linker Hall
Kreutz
Albert Thums
F. J. Bolles
West Salem
Oscar Morterud
F. R. Garvey
Gays Mills
T. E. Paradise
Hannibal
N. Salton
Bangor
Nels Kolm
Holmen
J. C. Frazer
Sparta
Harry Dell
Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
U. S
Leo Larson
Waterloo
Iowa
L. Larson
King St
Keefe Business College
Review of University Regiment in Madison Commissions Officers
In Madison on May 30 the university regiment was reviewed before President Van Hise the governor and state officials. Sixty five officers received commissions from the president including Eugene C. Noyes as colonel, Archibald R. Taylor as lieutenant colonel, J. O. Elsom as lieutenant colonel and surgeon, Converse Wurdemann as major First Battalion, E. J. Walker as major Second Battalion, and E. G. Teschan as major Third Battalion along with sixty captains and lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
van Hise
McGovern
Board of Regents
University Regiment
Eugene C. Noyes
Marinette
Archibald R. Taylor
Barron
J. O. Elsom
Converse Wurdemann
Milwaukee
E. J. Walker
Oklahoma City
Okla
E. G. Teschan
Superstitions That Survive Across Ages
A brief survey notes enduring beliefs tied to historic figures. It cites the death of Emperor Maximus tied to dog howls and links Ponce de Leon and De Soto to quests for youth and a city of gold. In Brazil, locals expect Don Sebastian to return and watch the skies on windy nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximus
Ponce de Leon
Florida
de Soto
Brazil
Don Sebastian
Africa
Origin of Present-Day Games
The piece traces modern games to ancient northern roots for bat and ball, with tennis from the east and ring games and throwing games from forest regions where spears were common. It argues all games originate from early human experiences shaping civilization and salvation.
Notice of Probate Hearing in La Crosse County
Notice is given that at a special term of the County Court in La Crosse County on June 24 1913 at ten o'clock A M the application of Math A Jostad will be heard to admit to probate the last will and testament of John Larson Alseth deceased of the Town of Onalaska. Dated May 29 1913 by order of the Court John Brindley County Judge.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Court House
City of
la Crosse
Said County
Math
A. Jostad
John Larson Alseth
Onalaska
John Brindley
Hold Fast Motto Echoes in Wartime Hardship
A stark wartime maxim urges perseverance as soldiers and civilians endure siege conditions. The quote emphasizes staying firm in adversity while seeking practical means to loosen a firm grip, signaling resilience under pressure.
Cardui praised in Nashville woman’s life-saving letter
Mrs. Kate E. Weaver of 1715 Cockrill Street credits Cardus, a women’s tonic, with restoring her after a three year nine month illness. She says her brother from Dallas funded six bottles, improving by the second bottle, and she recommends Cardui widely. The ad urges readers to try Cardus and send for the home treatment book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Kate E. Weaver
Cockrill Street
Dallas
Texas
Cardus
Norris Prepares Action Against Coffee Trust
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska says his push against the coffee trust has cut the price by four cents a pound. He plans a resolution directing the attorney general to sue the valorization syndicate. Herman Siebcken leads the trust and Brazil’s coffee dominance is cited as the global market factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Coffee Trust
Valorization’ Syndicate
Herman Siebcken
Department of Justice
Valorization” Committee
Brazil
Valorization’ “Syndicate
Stringing Pearls and Materials for Finite Pearl Trade
The passage discusses using silk strands for stringing pearls and contrasts the quality of beads. It notes artificial beads with limited luster like white marbles and mentions Roman pearls manufactured long ago. It emphasizes threading Orient pearls on silken strands suitable to their form and appearance.
Man's Preference Quotation Cited in Verse Fragment
A quotation from S. C. Nethersole appears about youth and aging in a brief literary fragment. The line contrasts kissing a pretty mouth with admiring a clever brow, attributed to "Wilsam."
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Wilsam
S. C. Nethersole
Hofweber Family Fetes 50th Birthday at Mill Street Home
A social gathering honored Mr. Peter Hofweber Sr. on his fiftieth birthday at 127 Mill Street. Guests included Peter Hofweber Jr Delphenick Jos E Hofweber Schwabenbauer P J Koblitz Charles Wenzel Mrs Charles Schierl Mrs Wenzel Miss Maud Koblitz and H Hagen. Refreshments were served and the evening was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hofweber
Mill Street
Charles Wenzel
Charles Schierl
Wenzel
Maud Koblitz
H. Hagen
Hart and Colwell Wed in Trempealeau Home
Fred E Hart of this city and Olive Colwell were married at the bride’s Trempealeau village home on Wednesday. Hart is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs H E Hart and an employee of the Y M C A. Colwell is the youngest daughter of Willet Colwell. Rev James Deans officiated. The couple will return to La Crosse to reside at 1303 Green Bay Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Hart
Olive Colwell
Trempealeau Village
Mr. Hart
8. E. Hart
Miss Colwell
Willet Colwell
James Deans
Milwaukee Spiritualist Leader Visits City for June Stay
Miss Louise Loebel of Milwaukee secretary of the Wisconsin State Spiritualist Association travels to the city and remains until June tenth. She is hosted by Mr and Mrs Mc Farlin at 602 South Fifth Street and will assist in the spiritual meetings during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Loebel
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Edna Thomas Hosts 10th Birthday for Miss Edna Thomas
Mrs C A Thomas entertained eight little girls for Edna Thomas birthday. The dining room featured cut flowers small flags and a large cake with ten candles. Favors were candy baskets with tiny silk flags. Guests included Mildred Tompson Madaline Lee Mary Finch Evelyn Smith Dot Murray and Hilder Nustad.
Curtis Couple Host Bridge Night at Four Tables
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Curtis entertained guests with a four-table bridge gathering on Wednesday evening. The event showcased social hospitality and venue warmth as players enjoyed competitive games and light refreshments.
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Bridge
H. M. Curtis
Recital by Mrs. R C Whelpley Impresses Parents
Mrs R C Whelpley hosted a pupils recital at her home on Wednesday afternoon for the parents. The scholars showed great progress and reflected credit on their instructor.
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R. C. Whelpley
Miss Ellen Hixon to Tour Europe This Summer
Ellen Hixon arrived in New York to bid friends farewell before sailing June 7 to Europe where she will tour major countries and cities. She will join Mrs Sherman in Paris after graduating from Miss Spence's school in New York. Mr Alex Paul of Watertown Florida visited the city on a westbound trip. Mary Crosby travels to Angus on Red Cedar Lake. Mrs A D Becker and son Rollin return home to Preston Minnesota after visiting Mrs Becker's parents.
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Ellen Hixon
New York
Europe
Sherman
Paris
Miss Spence
Alex Paul
Watertown
Fla
Mary Crosby
Angus
Red Cedar Lake
A. D. Becker
Rollin
Children Overcome by Heat at Drake Stadium Event
Fifty public school children collapsed from heat while seven thousand pupils performed Folk Dances at Drake stadium before ten thousand parents and friends. A near riot erupted as parents rushed guards to reach their children. Scores of cars rushed the stricken youngsters home.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Drake Stadium
Time Is Kind A Reverie From Barnaby Rudge
A reflective meditation on aging and time noting that Father Time can grant a gentle aging to those who have used years well. It honors hearts and spirits that stay young despite gray hair, framing wrinkles as quiet marks of a well lived life.
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Barnaby Rudge
Oyster Watchwork Quip Sparks Witty Exchange
Huxley compared an oyster to a watch in a remark about complexity. Bert replies that both wear down quickly, noting a brisk, humorous exchange about fragility and intricacy.
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Bacon
Huxley
Egbert
Among Women Fashion Quips Spark Social Media Buzz
A witty line notes how encounters in refined dress reveal perceived social gaps. The quip suggests dress distinctions influence impressions and self-image in social circles.
Ungallant Statement from The Gate Openers
A quoted epigraph by K. L. Montgomery links mischief and petticoats as coexisting since birth, suggesting playful hesitation in social manners. The line appears as a literary aside underscoring wit and gendered charm within the work.
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K. L. Montgomery
Concentration Grounds a Man's Best Duty and Privilege
A reflection that a person excels by focusing on a single strong pursuit. The author argues that narrow focus allows a man to outperform others in one field, making it both his duty and privilege to concentrate his efforts.
Doctor's Advice Column Offers Homemade Cures and Pills
A physician answers reader questions on relief for tickling coughs stomach trouble and headaches. Suggestions include mentholaxene cough remedy pills triopeptine hyp nuclane iodide pot sarsaparilla and various tonics with instructions to mix or take at meals. The column invites further free advice by mail from Dr. Lewis Baker.
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Lewis Baker
College Bldg
College Ellwood Sts
Dayton
Freshmen Cap Day Celebration at Wisconsin Campus
University freshmen celebrate cap day with a lakeside picnic and cap burning on campus. The farewell to the dinks will be sung around the pyre and the night shift parade runs from 11 to 12 p m on the lower campus.
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Madison
Wis
Lake Resort
Reverence in Lasting Friendships Cited by Phelps
A daily thought attributes deep human bonds to a thread of reverence, quoting Austin Phelps on friendships that endure through respectful regard.
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Austin Phelps
Unpleasant Term Cited in Court Language
In Lippincott's legal brief, the phrase "Ten dollars and costs" is noted as a harsh or unpleasant term used in judgments. The remark highlights the small monetary sanction paired with court costs, reflecting on ceremonial phrasing in legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippincott’s
Notice to Creditors in Martin Thoreson Estate
Wisconsin probate notice in La Crosse County grants Isa bel M. Thoreson letters of administration for the Martin Thoreson estate. Creditors have six months from May 6, 1913 to present claims for examination and allowance. A hearing to examine and adjust claims is set for November 11, 1913 at 10:00 A.M. in the La Crosse courthouse. Page date May 6, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Martin Thoreson
Greenfield
Isabel M. Thoreson
Coon Valley
Wis
la Crosse
John Brindley
University adopts rule banning mixed housing for students
The University of Wisconsin trustees moved to bar housing of male and female students in the same residence during summer sessions. Dean Lois K. Mathews may grant dispensations. Fraternities with women chaperones cannot rent to both genders. only married couples may share a house. Fraternity profits of 200 to 300 dollars monthly are at risk.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Lois K. Mathews
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