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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1908

Page

2

Ruhlin Punches Beer Driver After Bar Clash

New York November 27 Gus Ruhlin once Akron Giant heavyweight faced a summons before Magistrate Hyland in Williamsburg. Henry Blachfield a 240 pound beer wagon driver delivered beer to Ruhlin’s establishment. Ruhlin objected to Blachfield’s methods and traded insults, then accepted the challenge and punched him. Blachfield filed the summons and Ruhlin appeared in court.

New York Gus Rublin Akron Hyland Williamburg Henry Blachfield Bluchfiend Ruhlin

Locomotive Yell and Jericho Walls Joke

A humorous dialogue contrasts biblical exaggeration with a Sunday school moment. Johnny asks if Jericho’s walls truly fell when the trumpet sound came. The teacher confirms, prompting the remark that those walls must have been college students. The piece concludes with a wry reflection on advice and ridicule.

Israel Jericho Johnny

Army Navy Game At Philadelphia Scene Of Notable Event

A Philadelphia setting hosts the Army Navy game described as a notable event with strong city and sports context. The piece highlights the venue Quaker City as the scene of the notable clash between service teams.

Quaker City

Papee and Ketchel Rematch Likely this Afternoon Clash at Franklin Field

Annapolis and West Point close 1908 football season in Philadelphia with Navy favored after two big games. Navy’s strong attack and history against Army cited. comparison notes Harvard Carlisle Yale Princeton ties. past series record shows Navy leading. Ketchel and Papke agree to a third middleweight title bout within thirty days after their recent bout. Papke set to box Kelly in Los Angeles on Dec 15. Ketchel ready for another challenge.

Philadelphia Annapolis West Point Historic Society Navy Harvard Carlisle Indians Crimson Indians Carlisle Army Princeton Yale Washington and Jefferson Lange Northcroft Philoon Besson Stearns Soldiers San Francisco Cal Stanley Ketcher Billy Papke Ketchel Papke Kelly Papke Hugo Kelly Chicago Los Angeles Jeffries Athletic Club

Lungs Heal with Foley's Honey and Tar Ads

An old advertisement claims sore lungs invite pneumonia and consumption germs, and that Foley's Honey and Tar kills cough germs, cures obstinate coughs, heals lungs, and prevents serious results. The genuine product is housed in a yellow package by O. T. Erhart.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Manager Carr Finds Leond Marquard Phenom Pete Ja nicki

Indianapolis story reports manager Carr finding a new pitching phenom named Pete Ja nicki. Pete Peter Ja nicki stands 6 feet 8 inches tall and about 200 pounds, left handed at 19. Carr compares him favorably to Rube Marquard and plans a trial despite high expectations.

Indianapolis Ind Rube Marquard Rube Gotham Carr Marquard Cleveland Janicki Peter Pete

Free hearts yield fine work in skilled hands

A concise piece notes that quality results come from workers driven by passion and independence. It emphasizes personal integrity and dedication as the source of superior craftsmanship and reliable output.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment

An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in 6 to 14 days or a money refund. The product PAZO Ointment is priced at 50 cents with guaranteed relief.

Billiard Scores Highlight La Crosse Club event

Recap lists numerous match results with players Allerton Kurtenacker Brayton Wing Frye Van Auken Hart Lees Gund Dow Burns Utermoeh Ott Spence Schweitzer Keyes and others. A sudden health ad warns about winter lung illness and praises Foley's Honey and Tar from O. T. Erhart.

la Crosse Allerton Kurtenacker Brayton Wing Frye van Auken Hart Lees Gund

Professor Eliot to Lecture in Lacrosse Tonight

Professor Eliot of Madison will speak at a Teachers and Parents association gathering in Lacrosse on December 11. A leading university figure and former Madison High School principal, he is noted for his work on educational problems and the public is invited.

Benezet Teachers’ and Parents’ Association Eliot Madison Madison High School

Health and Happiness Sermon Promotes Emmanuel Movement

The sermon outlines health and happiness through science and religion aiding disease treatment. It stresses cooperation between clergy and physicians, rejects new cult notions, and aims to advance medical science without discarding faith. The pastor asserts benefits from unified religious and medical progress.

Christ Church

Fifteen Years Watch Bucklen Arnica Salve Cure Sore

A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine testifies arnica salve Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures sores boils ulcers and burns saving doctor bills. Product selling at 25 cents at O T Erhart's drug store.

Bucklen A. F. Hardy East Wilton Maine O. T. Erhart

When a Proposal Makes a Girl Lose Her Head

A witty adage notes that a woman often loses composure when asked for marriage yet typically regains it when resting on the suitor's shoulder, capturing a light social observation.

Man Arrested After Saloon Fit Whiskey Trick

Police nabbed Joe Meyer after a public fit in front of a downtown saloon. Revived he confessed a scheme with a partner to feign distress, stir a bartender into serving whiskey, and travel to multiple bars to build a jag of drinking.

Central Station Weber Joe Meyer

If You Are Over Fifty Read This Remedy Claim

Middle aged readers are told that most suffer kidney and bladder disorders and that Foley's Kidney Remedy cures them. It claims to stop vitality drain and restore vigor and strength. The testimonial mentions O. T. Erhart endorsing Foley's Kidney Remedy.

Foley O. T. Erhart

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