Purity Banquets Set for Wisconsin Opponents
The Wisconsin athletic council will host purity banquets for Illinois Indiana and Minnesota teams the night before they play at Camp Randall. Illini coaches managers and players receive Oct 25 Capitol House invite. Wisconsin teams coaches managers will attend as guests with faculty students alumni and friends invited.
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Madison
Wis
Stagg
University of Chicago
Athletic Council
University of Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Badgers
Camp Randall
Capitol House
Wisconsin
University Gymnasium
Michigan meets Wabash today in Indianapolis
Michigan football squad of nineteen players traveled to Indianapolis to face Wabash, famed as a fast small college team. Coach Yost expressed confidence after signal practice, noting strong student support with over 4,000 fans at last night’s mass meeting awaiting the team’s return.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Indianapolis
Yost
Confident of a Victory Tomorrow for La Crosse Team
The La Crosse high school football squad heats up for Western Wisconsin contention as mass meetings boost turnout. Captain Dahlgren directs punting and practice, with the team focusing on signal work and trick plays at Myrick Park. Fifteen players, including Walter Mueller at center, Brindley and Keeler as freshmen with experience, are slated to travel to Sparta for tomorrow's crucial game.
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la Crosse High School
Wisconsin
Capt
Dahlgren
la Crosse
Sparta
Capt. Dahlgren
Savage
Myrick Park
Walter Mueller
Brindley
Keeler
Third Ward
Stavrum
Cassel
Dickens
O. Muller
Walter Shirley
Byrne
Wallie Tourtellotte
A. Larson
Jack Dahlgren
Joe Fowler
Jacobson
H. Larson
Milwaukee
No More Votes After Saturday Night in Tribune Contest
The Tribune announces the final day of the two week vote offer is Saturday at nine o clock with no other offers next week. Coupons stop after Saturday the 19th and contestants are urged to gather remaining orders now to qualify for the capital prize.
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the Tribune
Scotch Woolen Mills Co Editorial to Skeptics
A persuasive editorial invites skeptics to visit Scotch Woolen Mills to test claims of quality style and economy. It promises satisfaction or no pay, urges skeptical customers to prove or disprove ads by visiting the store and joining the loyal, level headed procession of customers.
Michigan Wolverines Prepare Under Lights For Wabash Test
In Ann Arbor on October 17 Yost lights Ferry Field and uses a whitewashed football for signal practice. The 30 man squad is the strongest in years with Lpell as a standout despite a light 160 pounds. The Wabash game opens the regular season and intensifies daily work, while Eckersall’s critique of the high forward pass looms over the squad’s evolving lineup.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Yost
Ferry Field
Wolverines
Lpell
Eckersall
Loell
Schultz
Magoffin
Graham
Fragmentary Phrase Refers to Hidden Messages in Print
A garbled OCR line suggests a hidden meaning in an old page, mentioning an ever headed man and drops. The readable fragment hints at a mistranscribed sentence about a person and actions, but no clear event, date, or proper nouns are established.
DITTMAN INJURED: BADGERS WORRIED OVER STAR TACKLE
Fred Dittman Jr. of La Crosse, a key Badgers tackle, was hurt during scrimmage while plunging for a touchdown. Knee injury sidelined him indefinitely, raising concerns about the opening game next week.
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Badgers
Fred Dittman, Jr
la Crosse
So Merry About It Too He Feels a Gnawing Heart
The excerpt notes a man tormented by inner sorrow after returning from vacation as he watches others continue without him. It conveys a mood of melancholy and separation without detailing events or outcomes.
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New York Evening Sun
The Other Side of the Question Railroads and Disfavor
A Washington Star quote features Senator Sorghum denying the importance of his own opinion on railroads. He admits his comfort depends on how the railways view him, highlighting self-interest in public policy. The remark reflects cautious politics and the influence of rail concerns on leadership.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Indian warns of danger of firewater in automotives
A man cautions about the dangers of alcohol, while an Indian replies he understands the risk, especially the kind the paleface puts in his automobile, as reported by the Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Freeport Seeks 10 Dollar Salary Hikes for Managers
Freeport aims to raise manager salaries in the Wisconsin Illinois league by fifty dollars per month to match player raises. The move follows Thomas Schoenhoven accepting the Quincy Illinois job, with Freeport seeking to retain him. The club also plans trades and signings, adding Opfengelt and Demaree while eyeing Pennington to bolster the roster.
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Freeport
Thomas Schoenhoven
Quincy Illinois
Schoenhoven
Scott
Eau Claire
Furchner
Sioux City
Iowa
Opfengelt
University of Illinois
Wisconsin
Beloit
Warhep
Demaree
Chicago
Pennington
Waterloo
Rodemeyer
Rae
Akaenga
Long-distance marriage ends in divorce bid
A New York man married his wife by long distance telephone while she was in St Louis and now faces divorce proceedings. The wife seeks alimony and claims numerous brutalities. The case highlights a trend of freak nuptials and cautions against turning marriage into a circus spectacle.
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Des Moines Register
New York
St. Louis
Bazaar Planned for Association Benefit Before Holidays
Plans are under way to stage a bazaar here to raise funds for the association shortly before the holiday season.
Fever and thirst discuss patient and doctor dialogue
A doctor orders rest and relief for a high fever and burning thirst. The patient resists treatment, stating they will manage the thirst themselves once the fever is cured.
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Tammany Times
Darkened Future Ironic Confession Between Detectives
Lecoq speaks of a dim future as Lotta, a young lady detective, asserts she will not be sunshine in his life. She reframes herself as a professional shadow, signaling a tense personal and professional dynamic between the two.
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Lecoq
Lotta
Canal by St. Croix Present Plan at River Convention
Representatives from La Crosse Prescott Stillwater Hastings Hudson Marina Mills Osceola Taylor's Falls and St. Croix Falls will attend the Upper Mississippi River Improvement association session in Moline N to advocate selecting the St. Croix river as the deep water canal route linking the lakes and the Mississippi. Mayor Wendall Anderson has appointed Aldermen Keller Hirshheimer and Houska to attend.
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St. Croix River
Upper
Wendall A.anderson
Keller
Hirshheimer
Houska
Prescott
Stillwater
Hastings
Hudson
Marina Mills
Osceola
Taylor's Falls
St. Croix Falls
The Editor and the Window Washing Wit
A western editor’s daily column shifts from playful town humor to a bold misprint about widows. Citizens confront him after the hot day’s sand and simeon breeze draft a paragraph that changes the intended joke into a sensitive misstatement.
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Main Street
A Hero Defined as a Man Free of Bad Luck
A concise thought declares a hero as a man who does not experience misfortune, framing courage and resilience in the absence of luck’s failures. The idea suggests virtue rests in steady fortune rather than heroic deeds.
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Wabash
Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
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Scotch Woolen Mills Co
Editorial
Moyles
Mgr
LA Crosse, Wis
JOS. W
Dittman
Thos. Gillard
Elgin, Il
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Quincy Club
Division of Labor
ST. Croix
Moline
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