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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
2
Martin Carter of Irvington California collapsed at ringside from excitement as Ketchel knocked Papke out. Carter owned Nutwood stock farm near Covington known for producing many noted trotters.
An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a universal laxative and cold remedy. It cites a signature by E. Nine £ Grove and claims a one day cold relief with a price of 2½¢, promoting the product as widely used worldwide.
Notre Dame defeated Marquette 6 to 0 in a west game highlighted by two long passes and a goal from Hamilton. In the east, Pennsylvania beat Cornell 17 to 4 with Hollenbeck, Miller, and Manier scoring for the Quakers. other scores include Ohio State over Kenyon 19 to 9 and Virginia over North Carolina 31 to 9.
La Crosse high school football lost to Sparta by a disputed field goal call by Referee Driver judged valid amid strong west wind. Jefferson supplied the scoring with long kicks aiding Sparta as eight La Crosse stars depart next season. The outplayed La Crosse squad earned praise for effort before about 1,500 fans.
A lengthy excerpt extols the Persian epigram "Man Is As Old As His Stomach" and lauds Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as superior digestive aids. The ad claims the tablets digest despite gastric poisons, prevent gas and bad breath, and boost nerves. a trial package is offered with a free mail demonstration from F. A. Stuart Co.
Tomah Highs crushed Merrill Highs 48 to 0 in a game halted after ten minutes of the second half due to darkness. Tomah, unbeaten this fall except for a 11 to 5 loss to La Crosse, notes injuries to Tim and Steve Donovan. They have issued challenges to Sparta and other title contenders as state championship plans unfold.
All former bargains are eclipsed by tomorrow's great Dollar Day offerings at Doerflinger's. The ad promotes a sweeping sale event designed to attract shoppers with a variety of items priced at a dollar each.
Oshkosh High School Braves defeated Fort Atkinson 4 to 0 to win the Wisconsin state title on a slippery field. Armstrong scored from the 45 yard line in the first half. Lampert Monnihan and Armstrong starred as Oshkosh broke up Fort Atkinson’s plays. Large Oshkosh crowd, over 300 rooters, traveled.
A terse ad line notes a distance of 10 349 miles to Ceylon as the journey for oil, paired with a boast that nothing is too good for users of Galvanic Soap. The snippet suggests a promotional stance rather than a full reportage.
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