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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

7

Tonic For Overworked Housewives Cardui Endorsed

The notice promotes Cardui as a woman’s tonic to rebuild strength and health for fatigued homemakers. It cites Mrs J L Sanders of Tennessee City who recovered after taking three bottles, and notes Cardui is vegetable, safe, widely sold, and recommended for women’s ailments with the line It will do you good.

J. L. Sanders Tennessee City Tenn

Landlady’s Nose Dismissed Action in Court Tale

In police court Judge Edward Cronon hears J. Schwertzfeger defend his arrangement with his son Julius and Julius Beelow after the elder man claims the boy refuses work. The landlady testified that the pair visited the boarding house to urge him home. The court admonished the boy to stay employed and avoid abuse.

J. Schwertzfeger Edward Cronon Schwertzfeger Julius Schwertzfeger Julius Beelow

Milk Swindler in Jail Here

F. L. Davis, accused of defrauding dairymen statewide, is jailed in a cage at the county jail. United States Marshals turned him over to Jailer Brown for local safekeeping until federal court sessions. Davis is described by Jailer Brown as a smooth, undersized man fitting a swindler stereotype.

F. L. Davis William Duncan Davis United States Marshalls Brown United States

Woman fatally injured by team near Viroqua Wisconsin

Mrs Hans Hijetter living 14 miles west of Viroqua was fatally injured while assisting her husband with a hog team. The load began moving and a wheel passed over her abdomen causing injuries deemed fatal. She is fifty years old. The report notes Vernon County and local gardens as a garden of Eden with crops producing second harvests.

Viroqua Wis Hans Hijetter Here Hjetter

Gin For Backache A Home Kidney Remedy

A traditional remedy claims gin improves kidney and bladder health when mixed as six ounces gin, one half ounce Murax compound, and one half ounce Buchu extract. Taken in one to two teaspoonfuls after meals, it warns to address backache, joint pains, frequent or painful urination, and dark urine promptly to avoid chronic problems.

Bright

W. W. Wigginton Attends Milwaukee Dairy Convention

W W Wigginton attended the dairy convention in Milwaukee. George B. Fisher of this vicinity won the top Jersey calf award with a 93% score. Mrs Stella Torrance of New York arrived to visit her brother Herbert Chapman.

Viroqua Briefs W. W. Wigginton Milwaukee George B. Fisher Jersey Stella Torrance New York Herbert Chapman M. Skrede la Crosse Read Hunt Hazel Wolfe Sparta C. A. Minshall Rhinehart Hanson Purdy Aberdeen South Dakota N. E. Butt Butt Hillsboro A. J. Beat Dr. Lauder Csaper Nordrum S. D Harry Muzzy Aurora Ill Lester Cox Edward Lind Joseph Bean Trowbridge Add City of Viroqua Charley Wakefield Mae E. Wakefield George N. Powell Myra Monti Genoa O. O. Harliss I. R. Shuckhart East William B. Hook N. E. McVey Bailey Lois H. Myren Ole J. Nustad Jens Davidson Westby Chester Markee John Benjaman West Albert Stokes Carlos Buchanan John Wood A. J. Best

Pretty La Crosse Girls In Play Benefit Tonight

La Crosse hosts a social highlight with over 100 local women in a musical comedy, Up and Down Broadway, at the La Crosse theater on October 28 to raise funds for the Home of the Friendless. Donald MacDonald directs rehearsals at Christ Episcopal Guild Hall as society figures rally support and aim for a repeat performance if demand proves strong.

la Crosse Theater la Crosse Donald MacDonald Guild Hall Christ Episcopal Church Madison Duluth Winona Detroit Pretty Girls

Sudden Back Pain From Rheumatic Muscle Aches

A sudden and very painful backache is caused by rheumatic muscle trouble. Quick relief is reported from applying Cham berlain's Liniment.

Chamberlain’s

Great revival in business prompts big rail orders

Pittsburg Pa October 21 That revival in business and confidence shows in railroad orders for cars and locomotives. Total orders exceed 8 650 000 with 319 locomotives for Erie Norfolk and Western 4 000 steel cars for New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio. B and O plans 250 engines in large multi plant order. Freight traffic expected to surge starting January as lines add equipment.

Pittsburg Erie and Norfolk and Western New York Central System Baltimore and Ohio

Curtiss Doubts Eiffel Flight Report From Paris

Curtiss arrived in Cleveland from Detroit to tour auto factories. He questioned Count de Lambert’s Wright biplane feat around the Eiffel Tower, noting the height and timing and suggesting the Paris flight may not have occurred as described. He called it a marvelous exhibition if true, praising the count’s credit.

Cleveland, O Glen H. Curtiss Cleveland Detroit Curtiss Count de Lambert Wright Paris Eiffel Tower

Murdered on his way to theater in St Joseph

R L Reynolds of Clarinda Iowa traveling salesman for a St Joseph house was found dead in an alley in St Joseph yesterday with pockets turned inside out and head injuries. Police pursue a robbery murder theory and say he was last seen leaving a hotel Tuesday night saying he was going to a theater.

ST. Joseph R. L. Reynolds Clarinda Reynolds

Antarctic Honors for Great Britain Captain Scott

Captain Robert Falcon Scott leads a new Antarctic expedition aiming to plant the Union Jack at the south pole, with Britain proud of the pioneering venture.

Great Britain Robert Falcon Scott South Pole

Bobby Calvert a Santa Claus in city cottages

Secretary Robert Calvert of the Manufacturers' and Jobbers' club is praised as a Santa Claus by tenants in the southern city. He often collects rent weekly to help tenants keep up payments and stocks sacks of candy during rent collection visits.

Robert Calvert Manufacturers’ and Jobbers’ Club Santa Claus

Fate of Moroccan rebel El Raghi remains mystery after capture

In Tangier the fate of El Raghi, rebel pretender to the Moroccan throne, remains a tragic mystery within the royal palace walls. Rumor holds captives endure tortures to force disclosure of a fortune exceeding $1,000,000 held in Europe before a final decision.

Tangier Oct el Raghi Morocco Europe

Kindly old gentleman among tenants delights children

It is said the man never eats sweets himself but enjoys watching his children savor confections. On rent days the children await the kindly Santa Claus like landlord, whose arrival brings joy to the younger tenants.

Santa Claus

Anarchist in Italy Planned Killings of Czar or King

Carlos Modena, arrested by Russian secret service officers in Sestriby, said he joined American anarchists and came to Italy to kill either the czar or King Victor Emmanuel. Police found two revolvers knives and an unloaded bomb on him.

Rome Carlos Modena Sestriby Secret Service United States Italy Victor Emmanuel

Fifty Cent Remedy Offered Free to Rheumatism Sufferers

An advertisement claims a 50 cent remedy cured elderly readers and invites readers to request a free first box. The note asserts the remedy targets rheumatism’s cause, vows low-cost follow ups, and warns of heart damage if untreated. Address: John A. Smith 5610 Smith Building Milwaukee.

John A. Smith Smith Building Milwaukee

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