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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
7
How To Get Rid of Fat promotes a fat reduction product called Rengo sold at $1 per box with mail orders from The Rengo Co Detroit Michigan. The copy promises safe weight loss and even offers a free package by mail if readers request it, noting some distribution through La Crosse druggists and other listed retailers.
London Oct 14 Tay Pay O Connor famed journalist and politician turns 60. He first entered Parliament in 1880 for Galway and later represented Galway and Liverpool. He became president of the United Irish League of Great Britain, a role he has held for about 25 years.
Mr and Mrs C H Workman returned home Tuesday after visiting Minneapolis friends and relatives Ross Helsapel and wife visited his Dakota parents Sunday Mr and Mrs Ben Dodge moved back to Dakota Tuesday from Chetek Wis Ed Sims reported a successful threshing season in Valley City ND and returned home Thursday Perry M Brown and Jos J Ready who worked threshing engines in Norden SD returned home Tuesday Oct 6 D W Cameron of La Crescent and Mrs J M Smith visited Red Wing on Tuesday G W Harington adds cement block rear extension using Smith Grubber blocks production PD W Peters of Dakota and P R Dixon of Dresbach work on project Perry M Brown started his steam saw last Friday Judge Vance and County Attorney Simpson of Winona called on residents Tuesday.
An old advertisement claims kidney trouble leaves people weak and half alive. It asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy makes healthy kidneys and restores vitality, urging readers to refuse any other remedy. Signed by O. T. Erhart.
Miss Aurelia Schreiber of Winona visited Cochrane Wisconsin on Tuesday, stopping briefly in town and meeting local residents during her trip.
New details show that Mrs Henry Jenks took a child from Mr Henry Jenks with no involvement by Elmer Jenks. Henry Jenks states no divorce, no agreed separation, and that the wife left in good health of her own accord, while in Kansas City she ended the absence.
A brisk note promotes freedom from dread with a focus on eating freely and without restrictions. The message centers on independence in choosing meals and enjoying food without guilt. It underscores personal empowerment in dietary choices.
The J. S. excursion steamer, once a summer crowd favorite from La Crosse, is at Paducah Ky through year end for repairs then heads to New Orleans for winter runs. The W. W. steamship sits in winter quarters downstream after a final July visit. ownership changes and staffing shifts affected northern return plans. Local civic notes cover clergy changes, transportation, and a push to form an auto club as river traffic adapts to off season.
Miss Minnie Schwark at La C ity Minn called home to Buffalo City to her mother. visitors include Mrs Fred Huber and daughter Elsa of Chaseburg Wis. Alma visitor Mr Christ Procter with daughters Mrs Fred Schlosstein and Alfred Rohrer. Club formed with officers Helen Uebel president Mabel Schlosstein vice president Palma Rohrer secretary Flora Rohrer treasurer. Adeline Panschow to wed Albert Lange October 24 at the Lutheran church with reception at Huber's hall. Rambaths of La Crosse on their honeymoon. Wybe of Winona and Hofer family visiting Winona this week.
Mrs Ellen J Shidell left for Valley Springs South Dakota for a two week visit with relatives Price McOnnell attends Lawrence university Appleton spending a few days at home in Sparta W H Taft Tunnel City made a business trip to the city Tuesday George Herbst with Harvey Darwin tours selling ladies cloaks and furs visiting Kendall Elroy Humbird Merrillan Junction Miss Esther Kelly returns from Melrose to Sparta Miss Jessie Waste returns from Plainview Minnesota plans Los Angeles trip Mr and Mrs Wm Zimmerman visit Sparta with Ern est Smaltz A A Shidell visits Kasson Minnesota Elizabeth Herbst returns from Minneapolis Galena Ill Dubuque Iowa L M Taylor Portage transacts business in Sparta J D Button and John Herbst fishing at Trempealeau Charles Hooker Wausau transacts business in town Mr and Mrs Lee Canfield and others take trip to La Crosse Miss Anna Munch goes to Wilton for a short visit.
Prairie Du Chien reports Congressman James M Murphy contests for re election as Plattavilla candidate. Local coverage outlines campaign aims and district issues as he seeks another term.
VIROQUA WIS Mr and Mrs Jack Tewart returned from a visit with relatives at Sparta Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs T Tolefson visiting their son in Grant County this week. Mrs William Trowbridge entertained Violet club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs W N Cofland returned from four months with her mother in Ohio and visited Beatrice Coffland in Oshkosh. Mr and Mrs George Frank welcomed a baby boy born Monday. Miss Hazel Lillis visited friends at Viola Thursday. Mr N C Peterson returned from a week with friends at Soldiers Grove. Mr and Mrs S Larson of Westby called Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Theo Tollefson and daughter returned to Waterloo after a visit here. Mr Albert Fortun back from Ladysmith Wednesday. Mrs Isham went to St Paul Wednesday for medical aid. Her
Debility is blamed on catarrh and Rexall Mucu-Tone is advertised as a specific that cures catarrh and debility. The offer guarantees a cure or the medicine is free during the trial, with a second Rexall product Maco-Tone available in two sizes at 50 cents and 1 dollar. O. T. Erhart, 431 Main Street promotes the guaranteed treatment.
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