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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1908
Page
8
Alphonso C Kelly of Houston Texas thanks many friends who assisted in the Tribune pony contest. He expresses gratitude for their kindness and efforts on his behalf, though he did not win. He remains appreciative and signed Yours very truly.
A Preston resident Alvin Love thanks the La Crosse Tribune contest and friends for awarding him a fine Shetland pony outfit. Dated November 11, 1908, the letter praises the newspaper and contest manager and ends with a quote about perception and color. The town’s spirit is noted in a local aside.
A dense list of area churches with pastors and service times across First Methodist West Avenue M E Westminster Presbyterian English Lutheran St. Pauls Universalist German Baptist First Congregational Episcopal Christchurch Christian Science Spiritualist Y W C A First Presbyterian First Baptist Colton Norwegian Lutheran Emanuel Church and Evangelical Association details. Bishop William Horn to speak Monday.
An article argues that bad breath harms social standing for women more than men and endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure. It claims charcoal lozenges cleanse the mouth after meals and before social contact, advising readers to buy or request a free trial from F A Stuart Co.
The notice advertises a German Methodist church service at 8 o clock with Sunday school and Epworth League at 6 45 in the evening. Pastor J L Panzlau leads preaching at 7 30 at the corner of Seventh and Ferry streets.
Dr. S Lawrence 81, among Sparta’s oldest residents, died at his South Water street home in Sparta Wisconsin at 5 p m yesterday He came to Sparta in 1857 and was born in Vermont He is survived by his wife and daughter Harriett Lawrence a Sparta public school teacher The funeral is set for Friday afternoon with Rev Goldsmith officiating.
The Wendell Phillips Debating Society at the high school heard a lively discussion on banking during the debate last evening. The jury of Sidensol, Colleran and Youngsberg ruled two to one in favor of the affirmative that Bryan’s system of guarantee bank deposits is superior to Taft’s postal savings bank, with Brandenburg and Schlabach supporting the affirmative and S and Withrow on the negative.
M E Bowman a well to do farmer living south of the city died suddenly of apoplexy at 4 o'clock this morning. He had returned home last evening complained of a headache and lay down. His wife awoke to a scream and found him dead. A doctor was summoned but too late. He leaves a wife and son to mourn.
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