Tribune Junior Page At La Crosse Wisconsin
A weekly La Crosse paper page edited by Bertha Burton debuts each Saturday in the Tribune Junior section.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
10
April Showers and Sunlit Breaks in a Junior Note
A vintage newspaper page features a poem about April weather by Annie James, followed by a fictionless letter from Bertha Burton in the editor's column. Young readers, credits, donations for a boy’s Easter shoes, and Easter reflections fill the Ju nior club section with personal notes from Hazel Wooden Carmen Reuter Esther Noem and others.
Christmas Reflections and Charity Note from Margaret Farrell
A brief holiday note from Margaret Farrell of La Crescent Minnesota celebrates Christmas at home with family and school activities. She encloses ten cents to aid a boy's shoe fund, expressing joy in church, gifts, and Christmas dinner.
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Margaret Farrell
la Crescent
Minn
Letter from Della Miller to Miss Burton
A child writes from 1251 Farnum street saying she will be 11 on the 24th, is in 4A with Miss Smith, enjoys spring vacation in the country, and looks forward to Easter. She notes nice letters in the Juni or page and signs off warmly.
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Carmen
Miss Burton
Third Ward
Miss Higbee
Papa
Masonic Hall
Della
Miss Smith
Tribune
Della Miller
Farnum Street
My Favorite Holiday Fourth of July Picnic and Fireworks
A patriotic girl describes a Fourth of July celebration held near woods with two swings. Children carry flags, fire crackers light up the day, and a community picnic serves dinner. She plans to send a few cents to help a poor boy buy shoes.
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Miss Burton
My Favorite Holiday Kind Miss Burton Poem Snippet
A fragment from a column titled My Favorite Holiday features Miss Burton, noting she did not write last week and plans to continue the piece in a future installment. The tone is reflective and personal, with a newspaper voice acknowledging a hiatus.
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Miss Burton
The Holiday I Like Best by Vernice Paquette
A junior writes about why Christmas is the favorite holiday and how stockings, Santa Claus, and family traditions create joy. She notes plans to send ten cents to buy shoes for a little boy or to help his mother, and sends greetings to all juniors from French Island.
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Sunshine
Johnny
la Croska
Esther Noem
Charles St
P. S
Miss Burton
Mamma
Papa
Santa Claus
Vernice Paquette
French Island
Letter from Lucretia Wagner Junior page item
Lucretia Wagner age 11 writes about sending money for a poor boy's shoes and enjoying Christmas. She mentions liking the Christmas tree lit, awaiting Christmas gifts, and hopes to write weekly. She closes with Easter wishes to all Juniors.
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Miss Burton
Lucretia Wagner
My Favorite Holiday and Vacation Letter
A reader shares that Christmas is her favorite holiday for gifts and church visits, then notes fatigue and ends with a signed closing. She mentions sending 10 cents for a boy’s shoes and describes a favorite vacation of summer with picnics and parties, also visiting a grandfather in Wabasha.
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Miss Burton
Wabasha
My Favorite Holiday and a Grand Steamboat Interest
Frances Lyons of Plainview writes about a voyage on the steamboat La Crosse from Wabasha to La Crosse and back, praising the trip. Lillian Opsahl shares thoughts on Christmas and Easter as favorite holidays, reflecting on faith and spending two cents from her father to help her mother’s shoes.
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la Crosse
Wabasha
George the Queer Yet Dear Little Boy
Lily Manker Allen portrays George a quirky child whose heart favors all living things. After initially failing to bond with Blossom the cow he learns to bring fresh clover, turning curiosity into friendship and proving both human and animal friends misjudged him in their own ways.
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George
Blossom
Uncle Charlie
Mother
Lily Manker Allen
April Fool Brightens Hardship For Sissie And Andy
A Klondike father returns unseen to surprise Sissie and Andy on April Fools Day. Their mother shares hopes he is alive while managing sewing jobs to keep roof and food, as the siblings await his homecoming with a 20 dollar gold piece gifts and a joyful family reunion.
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Sissie
Andy
Klondike
Papa
Mamma
Brother
Mrs. Brown
Mommer
Kiddie
Tata
Momer
Sis
Daddy
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure
The ad claims Newbro's Herpicide destroys the dandruff germ and prevents contagion on the scalp. It asserts hair will grow luxuriantly except in chronic baldness, which is incurable, and positions the product as the solution to dandruff.
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Newbro
Newbro's Herpicide Claims To Restore Hair Beauty
A vintage advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the remedy against dandruff and an itchy scalp. It promises dull, falling hair will regain natural luster and abundance, stating the product overcomes oiliness, is grease free, dye free, and can yield rapid relief.
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Newbro
The Wolf at Our Door Fails to Appear
A childhood poem by Elsie Wilcox Parke from The Children's Magazine recalls hearing a wolf at the door but discovering only a harmless cat. The verse preserves a playful urban legend feel with a calm ending.
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Kitty
Elsie Wilcox Parke
Children’s Magazine
Snow storm noted in Primary Education verse
A lyrical notice describes a snow storm as a pretty sight with snowflakes like feathers drifting through the air. The piece is attributed to Primary Education.
Kidney Cure Saves Man From Kidney Disease
Wayne West Virginia resident S L Bowen writes of severe kidney disease keeping him bedridden. After using Foley's Kidney Cure a full bottle and part of a second cured him entirely. He states the remedy works where others failed.
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Bertha Burton
Annie James
Blanche
Hazel Wooden
Eva Swartz
Bernice King
Carmen Reuter
S. Fifth St. P. S
Sadie Chalsma
Marjorie Pierce
Frances Lyons
Plainview Minn
Lillian
Christ
Lillian Opsahl
Junor Story
Maud Walker
Bones
Anly
Foleys
C. T. Erhart
Bright’s
Newbro’s
Herpicide
Edna D. Allen
Syracuse, N. Y
Herpicide Co
Dept. N
Detroit
Mich
Pn Hoeschler Bros
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