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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
4
An advertisement promises free medicine if Rexall Mucu-Tone fails to satisfy and claims the product cleanses the blood to treat catarrh in women. It touts a physician’s 30 years’ catarrh specialty, asserts 95 percent cure rate, and guarantees money back if not benefitted. The ad includes two package sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar. signed by O. T. Erhart.
Mrs. Alex Dunne returns from a three week visit to Mankato. Mrs. F. B. Slocum saves family goods in Northside. Mrs. D. L. Wartinbee visits Chicago. Mr. Ross Jones moves to Kansas City for a job at the bakery. Miss Susie Kennedy returns from Minneapolis. Mr. J. J. Noem visits Minneapolis. B Y P A basket social at Tabernacle Baptist church. Caledonia Street M E women host layrack party at Mrs. DeColn’s. Mr. J. Felzer departs for a deer hunt. Funeral for Art Beers to be held in Austin after fatal wreck near Butte. A map is humble but worth quoting when favorable. A coat of arms does not hide the family skeleton.
A pharmacist recounts personal health changes after quitting coffee twelve years ago and switching to Postum. He cites weight gain, improved digestion, lost urge for coffee, and endorses Postum as a caffeine free alternative, noting a fellow school superintendent also benefited. The letter, attributed to a Postum Pioneer, promotes the beverage and its health claims.
McGregor community sees residents visiting relatives and traveling to nearby cities. many names appear visiting and departing including J K Gray T A James and families with trips to Decorah Ames Dubuque Elkader Waukon Junction Rockford and Mineral Springs. the period also marks flag pole placement at Trianger Park and district Federation attendance in Dubuque.
Prairie du Chien will host a WCTU lecture by Mrs. M A B Smith on Sunday November 14 in the M E church with a mass meeting at Grand Opera hall. Local sales and moves include Herman Kuchenbecker buying the Deily property opposite the M E church and other residents traveling, marrying, or relocating. Public reading room hours shift to every evening 7 to 9 starting Monday.
The North Side Advertising and News operation is handled from the La Crosse Tribune North Side Office at 881 Rose Street with contact 785 A. O. F. Schweigert and R. Stanton associated with the arrangement.
The Franklin club held a debate on direct voting for president and vice president, with the affirmative led by P. W. Mahoney and Mrs. Johnson. The negative, led by Morris, won unanimously. A follow up debate on socialism versus republicanism is planned for Nov 27 with F. A. Johnson leading the affirmative. A banquet report is expected at the next meeting. The next week's topic questions whether the North Side lacks a square deal in municipal affairs, with Rev. L. L. Sanders opposing George B. Marvin on the negative.
The Caledonia M E church hosted a successful musicale last evening. Soprano Estelle Solon received high praise for her solo. The St Cecelia Quartet with Prof Weis, Ambrose Coughlin, Roy Gaffee, Mildred Eberhard, Lucinda Morning, Bernice Felzer, Dickens, and Mrs Lowrey contributed performances that drew applause.
A pithy saying notes that many men appear honest only because they have never faced consequences for wrongdoing.
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