Election Tomorrow in La Crosse Voters to decide delegates judges and aldermen
The La Crosse election outlines three measures: elect delegates to the national convention, choose a supreme court justice, and select three city aldermen. The editorial urges turnout, defends La Follette delegates, notes railroad opposition, and backs a nonpartisan judicial choice while recommending prudent ward-by-ward choices.
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la Crosse
Supreme Court
la Follette
Taft
la Follete
la Follett
Tribune
Wisconsin
Indiana
Fairbanks
Pennsylvania
Knox
Illinois
Cannon
Sth
Matt J. Zeimentz
John H. Arenz
Fred Schnell
W. L. Niedbalski
H. M. Swarthout
Ind
Herman W.singer
Ijr
G. B. Marvin, Jr
Just Life Fashion Hints and Civic Ramblings
A mixed column notes social satire and fashion tips. It reflects on public life, politics, and character while describing a plain gored skirt style with details on fabric, length, and a mail order pattern. The piece ends with theatrical stage directions and a closing salutation.
Groundhog Proves A Fraud In Weather Folklore
The piece denounces groundhog forecasts as false, calling the animal lazy and ignorant about future weather. It cites mild to pleasant conditions from February 2 across Virginia and the Carolinas, arguing the superstition should be discarded and the groundhog dismissed as a humbug.
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Baltimore
Alexandria
Richmond
Charlottesville
Danville
Charlotte
Greensboro
Augusta
Atlanta
The Pauper of Park Lane By William Queux
Adams and the hunchback Lyle discuss the mysterious Park Lane mansion of Samuel Statham. Neighbors report a lit upper floor with a coffin-like box being moved at two and three in the morning. An aristocratic foreigner enters the house with a cab, heightening rumors of hidden treasure and a haunted past.
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Berkeley Square
Adams
Old Statham
Garret
Lyle
Lancashire
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Statham
Levi
Samuel Statham
Park Lane
Edgware Road
Tle
Lyla
Vote Early Or Soon: A Speech On Civic Duty
A historical note discusses the maxim to vote early as a civic duty, contrasting outdated calls to vote often with modern ethics. It emphasizes urging citizens to vote promptly, stressing timely participation in elections and responsible civic engagement.
Fair Women in London Times Critique
A paradox notes that while fashion and artistic cleverness are at a high, many female portraits in the New Gallery fail to please. The piece highlights widespread diffusion of style yet unsatisfactory results in contemporary female portraits.
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Jean Adam
Algiers
London
New York
Montreal
John Adama
London Times
New Gallery
Eleanor Robson Shines in Nurse Marjorie at La Crosse
Eleanor Robson headlines an all star La Crosse Theater cast for Nurse Marjorie on Wednesday April 8. Supporting stars include H B Warner son of famous English actor Charles Warner, E M Holland famed since Wallack's 1885, Ada Dwyer noted character actress, and ensemble players Earle Browne Donald Callaher W H Denny James Seeley Maggie Holloway Fisher Mary E Barker among others.
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Eleanor Robson
Marjorie
la Crosse Theater
H. B. Warner
Chas. Warner
E. M. Holland
Wallack’s
New York
Ada Dwyer
Miss Robson
Matchless
Earle Browne
Donald Callaher
W. H. Denny
James Seeley
Maggie Holloway Fisher
Mary E. Barker
Alligator Wrestler Bert Swan Injured at Theatre
Bert Swan famed England champion swimmer and alligator wrestler is recovering from severe injuries after an alligator attack at the Majestic theatre Monday night. He plans to wrestle the creature again next Thursday at the Bijou while the Pederson Bros. aiding on the same bill helped save him.
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Bert Swan
England
Majestic Theatre
Swan
St. Paul
Pederson Bros
Mr. Swan
Bijou
la Crosse
Mark Twain on Prohibition
A W C T U woman recalls Mark Twain's witty view on prohibition. He praised temperance but doubted prohibition, joking that Germans make brandy from sawdust and a man could drink from fence rails or chair legs, rendering prohibition ineffective.
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Mark Twain
Atlantic
The Modern Feminine Kitty in a Witty Exchange
A dialogue from Lippincott's shows Kitty pressuring Claire to smoke while Claire resists. Kitty teases that Claire is behind the times and boasts her new forms of rebellion with swearing betting drinking highballs and a safety razor.
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Kitty
Claire
Lippincott's
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