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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
12
A mother recounts severe infant eczema on her daughter’s face and hands. After ineffective medical care, she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, bathing the child and applying the ointment, with the skin clearing in three months. She endorses Cuticura for irritated skin.
Advertisement claims Cuticura removes dandruff and itching, soothes scalps, and stimulates hair growth using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Lotion. Includes external and internal treatment for various ages with products priced 25c to 50c and a 25c chocolate form, offered by Potter Drug & Co Boston Mass. Free Book on Skin Disease.
An alleged killer was seized in Minnesota after a Sept 30 murder of Emil Kotali. Investigators say the two men planned to return, but authorities acted quickly to apprehend the suspect and recover evidence.
Skie Makie and Charles Makie alias John Hill, both 20s, sought in Diamondville Wyoming for Emile Kotali’s Sept murder, were captured by Deputy Carmichel in Austin Minnesota. They talked freely in jail, resisted no arrest, and planned to return immediately.
O T Erhart of Indianapolis writes that four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared his complexion cured his backache and irregularities and let him resume daily work after doctors and other remedies failed.
At the South Dakota Methodist conference in Sioux Falls Bishop Wilson praised the Women’s Foreign Missionary society for service and wise use of funds. He noted devotion in hospitals zenana and schools and the society’s role in civilizing heathen regions. Mrs. Jenkins paid tribute to former president Mrs. Hauser who resigned for health reasons after thirteen years of service.
A lone bandit armed with a gun robbed the cash drawer at J Hayes saloon on North Street, taking about $50 from five men. Three players plus a bystander faced the masked intruder as he ordered hands up and struck one man with his revolver butt. He may be a middle aged man in a dark suit with dark hair.
A tonic claim praises Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and chronic muscular rheumatism noting typical recovery in less than a week with faithful use and directions. It emphasizes prompt relief and treats a sprained ankle as a common case.
The body of John Gillette, missing almost two years, was found by a dredging company in the Kenosha river. Gillette, sixty, a well known local figure and friend of the late Charles Quarles, was believed murdered as police had long sought clues. The discovery sparked excitement and halted long police inquiries.
Mrs Lora Glass journeys from Mapleton Iowa to Yankton South Dakota where she reunites with her former husband, now remarried, and Judge C A Boyles unites them. The couple, accompanied by two sons aged four and five, depart for Crofton Nebraska to start life anew.
W F Loomis, treasurer of Birchwood, was removed from office for selling $7 69 worth of merchandise to the town in which he served as merchant. The case was pursued in Shell Lake courts and Moren James A was appointed to fill the vacancy by the town board.
Black diphtheria sweeps seven miles west of Barnesville near Baker station. Farmer Thomas Griffin is critically ill as doctors strive to halt spread and anti-toxin requests go to Fergus Falls and the Twin Cities.
In Grundy Center Iowa a mob driven by the mayor and two marshals forced a gang of about fifty hoboes out of town after a week of robberies and hold ups. The group was loaded onto a freight train and removed from the area.
Louis Lindberg's grocery on Second street was burglarized and nearly all cigars and tobaccos were taken. Police found a quantity of stolen goods under the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul depot platform.
A misfit truth becomes the central topic as communities confront honesty and deception. The piece probes how uncomfortable facts challenge assumptions and shape public judgment in a tense social moment.
Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free successful treatment and instructions to mothers troubled by bed wetting and urinary difficulties. No money needed. Write today. Do not blame the child.
Mike Crotty of Waterloo Iowa was discharged from St Paul city hospital after being shot in the right lung on Sept 20 by Harry Hicks a negro. Crotty had allegedly snatched a pocketbook from Christina Benson at Fourth and Wacouta streets and fled. Hicks fired two shots one grazing Crottys temple and the other entering his back. Hicks remains under police surveillance as the grand jury investigates.
A young girl resists an attempted kiss by a man, mirroring the discomfort of a larger girl who also dislikes the gesture. The source conveys a moment of personal boundary and social interaction without further context.
Rev. Allan A. Tanner formerly of Waterloo Congregational Church and now in Alton Illinois halted a proposed raise of 500 dollars a year. He urged funds be used for church work and has often declined larger calls. While in Waterloo he moved to aid nearby poor residents. He is known as a sociological student.
In Wilton Minnesota on October 24 the saloon building of Evenson and Stortroen was entered after hours. The safe was blown open but thieves removed only a small amount of cash since most had been taken earlier.
A second unidentified man was found dead in the water near Singer dock in Duluth Minnesota. The laborer, about five feet ten inches tall with brown hair and a light mustache, was roughly thirty years old and has not been identified.
In Des Moines Iowa this morning on the Newton and Northwestern road a gasoline speed collided with a box car. John Shiner and Edward Quinn were instantly killed in the wreck.
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