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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a cure for food fermentation and incomplete digestion. It claims the preparation digests meals directly, easing symptoms like heartburn, belching, nausea, and loss of appetite, with results after a few days and no need for laxatives.
O T Erhart advertises Foley's Orino Laxative as a permanent cure for constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product stimulates digestive organs so they act naturally, does not gripe, is pleasant to take, and requires no continual laxative use after taking Orino.
Appleton Wisconsin November 10 Chas Voss and Emma Adam aged 17 and 16 announced to parents they wed September 9 1907 by Justice Jones in Menominee Michigan and produced a marriage certificate They kept the secret and had been in Milwaukee at the state fair with their parents then returned home together instead of stopping in Appleton They continued to Menominee and arrived an hour before their parents on a later Milwaukee train.
A hotel fire in Frederic Wis started in a hotel and nearly wiped out the town. When controlled the blaze had damaged about 75000 dollars in property, destroying Payne's hotel and saloon Frederic hotel Luke's restaurant Diamond Bros barber shop Lunon Taylor's market Codden's clothing store Hedberg's grocery Carl son's hardware Hubbard's saloon and more.
In Harrison town eighty miles from Iola Wisconsin Charles Hess’s nine year old son Thomas was killed when his thirteen year old brother Milton, while aiming at targets, struck the gun as it misfired. The tragedy occurred eight miles from the village in Harrison.
Sparta police detained a man believed to be a thief but released him after questions and further investigation. No charges were filed as the suspect was cleared and released unharmed. Local authorities declined further comment about the incident.
Sparta hosts an eleven-player checker tournament with 220 games at Van Antwerp and Brooks as Ernest Beedle faces arrest in Beloit over a $100 theft from teachers. Funeral services are held for Mrs. Bates of Sparta and La Crosse. A Wisconsin railroad rate commission debate over going value prompts national interest and a heroism award for M. R. Lux salvaging a child near Seward Nebraska.
A wry remark notes that some men lack sober second thoughts prompting readers to reflect on judgment and prudence.
An old advertisement touts Never Fails to Restore Gray Hair to its Natural Color and Beauty and promotes Hay’s Hair Preparations. It claims to stop hair loss and promote luxuriant growth, priced at 31 and 50c bottles, with a free care book offer. Also promotes Hay’s Skin Preparation for rough chapped skin at 25c with a free care book offer.
Mrs Laura Wells forty a widow of Kenosha Wisconsin ingested strychnine at the Central restaurant during a Sunday dinner crowd She was a former city resident recently made a city charge and three of her children were sent to state institutions She is in critical condition
Gov. James O. Davidson of Wisconsin proclaims November 26 as Thanksgiving Day urging all secular work to pause and people to attend worship for devotion. He cites abundant harvests good health and improving business mood as reasons for gratitude.
In Waukesha John Smith bound over for trial on a Sept 18 shooting that injured Sheriff George L. Dwinnell and two Grabows with $5,000 bail. trial set for Nov 16. Manitowoc posts a Green Bay extension railway post office. Madison notes $610.85 and $534.95 in campaign spending by Frear and Dahle. Mar kesan auto wreck injures Mrs Miller. Hiles sees Joseph Akey badly injured. Viroqua taft celebration danger to Frank Smith after accidental blow. Manitowoc reports marriage of City Clerk Arthur Reichert to Elizabeth Seidl.
Anton Becher aged 75 expressed a wish to avoid the county poorhouse and soon after at the Appleton police station he died of heart failure five minutes later while awaiting transport to the county institution. He had been slightly intoxicated and was placed in a rear room as officers prepared the ambulance.
Postal style advertisement promoting Dr Kings New Life Pills to prevent biliousness malaria and jaundice. Claims the product keeps liver and bowel trouble away and markets at 25 cents through O T Erhart's drug store.
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans known as Fighting Bob will lecture in Appleton in January under Co. G Wisconsin National Guard. He will discuss From Hampton Roads to San Francisco in Command of the Atlantic Fleet and will be paid 1000 dollars for the talk.
A woman's smile may mask complex feelings and hidden motives. The piece urges readers to look beyond appearances to understand true intent and inner struggles.
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