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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
2
William H. Dean of Newark reports seven years of hand eczema improving after two boxes of Cuticura Ointment and one cake of Cuticura Soap. He notes greater relief than prior treatments and keeps Cuticura on hand for sunburn and shaving uses. Dated March 28, 1907.
Mrs Gertie Laughlin of Ivydale West Virginia reports her daughter suffered sores on legs and feet all last summer. After trying several remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, claiming a complete cure in two weeks and praising the products. The note is dated April 25 1907.
The commissioners in lunacy for England and Wales report a steady decline in the rate of insanity increase. American Medicine predicts a decade or two may see no relative rise in asylum populations as admissions overtake cures and deaths, a trend expected to be general in Europe and America.
In Baltimore, Mr. Rapid and Mrs. Rapid describe a chaotic trip with a chase involving three men, two boys, a baby, and ten dogs, ending with a tale of perfect time well spent as reported by the Baltimore American.
An advertisement claims headaches and neuralgia from colds are cured by Laxative Bromo Quinine, a worldwide cold and grip remedy. It invites readers to call for the full name for signature E. W. Grove.
La Crosse battered by ineligible players faces Eau Claire next Saturday with Holbrook and Tiedeman out and Roddy and Walker stepping in. Coaches praise defense and teamwork as locals seek a home win to cap a successful season despite setbacks.
Ann Arbor reports the team is re hearing football formations at the training table amid a series of five lectures on different formations. Chicago notes Coach Stagg faces a tough two weeks with a hard game against Cornell and a western championship clash following.
In Racine Wisconsin on November 11 George Pagel a 16 year old was found near Mound cemetery frothing at the mouth from suspected poisoning. A saloon raffler gave him money to draw then supplied two big whisks of whiskey causing him to collapse. One saloon man has been arrested and the case will be tried Thursday.
Congressman Jenkins campaigns in Wisconsin praising President Roosevelt. In a dispatch to the New York World he urges New York to unanimously elect Roosevelt to the United States senate, calling it creditable to New York and beneficial to the nation.
Wisconsin students will subscribe funds to send the Badger football team to Chicago on Saturday for the Cornell Chicago game. A large crowd will witness the east versus west clash. Barry planned rest for the squad today and will start preparation for the Maroon game tomorrow. Practices will include scrimmages with scrubs and freshmen.
A large crowd gathers at Freas and Dumke billiard rooms on South Fourth street to watch Lew Shaw perform two exhibitions, one in the afternoon and one in the evening, both well attended.
The national baseball commission in session in Chicago will open an exhaustive inquiry today into claims that the Cub management engaged in ticket scalping during the World Series between Chance's Cubs and the Detroit Tigers.
A physician famed for healing shares a final lesson about the stomach. The will directs heirs to a vault containing The Secret of Life, which reads Dont abuse the stomach. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are marketed as aid after meals, claim to aid digestion and restore fluids, with a 50 cent price and free trial offer from F. A. Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan.
In Bloomer Wisconsin Miss Maud Ewer a Republican teacher and Robert Brown a Democrat wagered the loser must wheel the winner through town. After the election they chose a nighttime display to avoid daylight notice. Holm won and Deagan paid the $5 fine in front of the town. Deagan overturned the wheelbarrow once.
Six members of the Holy Jumpers sect drop damage suits against Sheriff George L. Dwinnell. Each plaintiff sought 5000 dollars for alleged mistreatment while jailed after a May 28, 1907 disorderly conduct arrest that sparked a large street meeting and near riot in Waukesha Wisconsin.
Oscar Inner, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle and led authorities on a chase of 300 miles through Seymour, New London, Antigo, and Birnamwood before being captured. He admitted drink influenced the crime and was sent to the workhouse for thirty days.
Adolph Miller was accidentally shot while rabbit hunting near Tomahawk Wisconsin. His rifle slipped from his grasp causing a discharge that pierced his left hand crossed his chest and lodged in his left shoulder. He will recover.
Watertown Wisconsin November 11 Mr and Mrs Wenel Kreuziger celebrate their golden wedding after forty one years in the community. They are natives of Germany and have six children and twenty six grandchildren.
Butter sells at 85 cents and eggs at 45 cents while winter remains distant. Eastern imports supply shortages, showing dairying and poultry have not yet grown to meet demand. Despite good prices, expansion has lagged for over twenty years, but the industry is poised to become a major wealth source for the state.
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