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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

3

City Editor Rates: Five and Eight Dollars Per Year

The notice lists subscription prices for the W. V. Kidder City Editor at five dollars yearly and eight dollars for the year option. It presents the cost details succinctly for readers deciding on a paper plan.

July Daily Averages For Lacrosse Tribune Circulation

The Lacrosse Tribune reports detailed July 1908 circulation figures. Figures cover daily averages for the paper during the month, reflecting readership levels and distribution across town and surrounding areas.

THE Lacrosse Tribune I. Frank H. Burgess la Crosse Tribune

Primary politics debate echoes in national party trials

Fragmented references to Republicans and Democrats discuss the upcoming polls and primary system as a key self government tool. Mentions of La Follette, Bristow, Foraker, and Steenson underline party contention and reformist vs conservative strands shaping legislative battles.

United States M. LaFollette Long Bristow Fulton Kitteridge Foraker Hopkins

Wisconsin Primary Forecast and Progressive Support

The piece argues Hatton of Wisconsin as a progressive choice against McGovern and Stephenson, urging Republicans to back Hatton to defeat the reactionary candidate. It asserts Hoyt as the progressive Democrat in the other race, urging cross- party support to secure a progressive U S Senate slate in Wisconsin.

Stephenson Hatton McGovern Wisconsin Bryan United States Senate M. A. Hoyt The Milwaukee News Neal Brown Wausau the Tribune la Crosse County Hoyt Brown Wisconsin Democracy

A Man to Tie To Hatton and the railroad reform fight

The Free Press praised W H Hatton on September 22 1903 as the man who could push the railroad commission law through the Wisconsin Legislature. It notes Hatton faced opposition for timidity but waited for the right moment to report a strong bill, showing firmness without rashness and earning support from allies.

Free Press W. H. Hatton la Follette Ike Hatton Wisconsin State Senate Railroad Committee Railroad Commission Senate

Hatton Earns Public Acclaim For Wisconsin Legislation

The passage notes Hatton’s rise in Wisconsin politics, praising his work on a railroad measure and declaring he gained statewide recognition as the best piece of work in the legislature. It emphasizes that local voters knew him, and now the state does as well.

Free Press Wisconsin Hatton

Rumored connections stir ward race rumors

Rumors circulate about Rollie Ders and Merch in the Fourteenth ward election. Support for Mulder appears linked to Mulder's papers, but Merch claims to know Rollie's motive. The fragment suggests tension over loyalties and campaign backing.

Mr. Mulder Fourteenth Ward Rollie Merch Mulder

Cronon Questioned Facts Before Critique of Party Electees

A public figure named Cronon faces scrutiny for remarks about party members he seeks to represent. The exchange raises questions about fact checking prior to comments and campaign rhetoric.

Outwitted the Landlord in a Colorful Lease Dispute

A Philadelphia suburb tenant evades painting terms by coloring the house red white and blue in front. Landlord protests but tenants complete front painting. A new lease then assigns painting duties to the landlord.

Lippincott’s Philadelphia

How to Make Chop Suey

A newspaper item cites Fannie Merritt Farmer describing chop suey as wholesome. It outlines a kitchen method using chicken breast strips, butter, celery, onion, mushroom caps, chicken stock, sugar, soy sauce, green pepper, cornstarch slurry, and seasonings simmered briefly for a flavorful dish.

Fannie Merritt Farmer Woman's Home Companion

Police hunt for woman in Merry Widow hat

A Chinaman robbed by a woman on the Bowery tries to describe her at the police station. He finally blurts out that she is "dead-she glad," prompting officers to search for a woman wearing a Merry Widow hat.

Bowery John Everybody’s Magazine

Daft's Foolishness Questioned in Baltimore Talk

A Baltimore American column quips about Mr. Daft, noting he is more than he appears to be a fool. The exchange asks, is he as foolish as he looks or perhaps more so in truth.

Mr. Daft Baltimore

Before He Was Known They Say Your Brother Was Lucky

A fragmentary conversational snippet notes a fisherman’s reputed luck and public belief. It captures a voice from a 1920s- era exchange, hinting at a character named Gaspard and a boarding house contract for a summer task at a railroad station.

Mary Gaspard

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles in Transit

An elderly lady asks if the car goes to Twenty fourth street and the conductor, once a drug clerk, offers a witty alternative. He quips that he can let her off twice at Twelfth street. The Bohemian notes the exchange as humorous street dialogue.

Twenty-fourth Street Twelfth Street

Starlight Tale Recalled by Belmont at New York Dinner

August Belmont, president of the Jockey Club, defended racing at a New York dinner. He cited the Starlight story to illustrate how enthusiasts may pretend to be insiders, from owner to trainer to jockey, while the final man simply says I am Starlight.

Starlight August Belmont Jockey Club New York Papeeeneey

Marriage Lesson From Widdy Malone

Town Topics quips on marriage and misjudgment as a speaker laments not foreseeing a partner’s change. The verse-style note hints that what benefits one person may harm another, illustrating the unpredictability of choosing a spouse.

Malone

Soap Economy Advice Sparks Father Son Banter

Yonkers Statesman quotes a playful exchange as a father advises his son to economize, suggesting a humorous line about where to begin on the soap. The quip highlights frugal wit in a domestic moment.

Tarkington Finds Indiana Paper Deals on Lost Dog Ad

The writer visits a Hoosier hotel and learns the Daily News will run a classified ad for a lost pointer named Rex. Tarkington adds No questions asked to the notice before leaving, while the editor and printer prepare the edition.

Booth Tarkinton Indiana Tarkinton Daily News Devil Tarkington Evrybody’s

Human Nature and Vacation Plans in Courier Journal

A Louisville Courier Journal piece discusses plans for vacation and writing. It notes inquiry into plans to read several booklets and to return to a familiar retreat, reflecting a literary tone and personal habits.

Louisville Courier-Journal

The Fortunes of Billy Bryan and the Serb Plot

In Scotland the ambitious James Kahn schemes to control Vida and mockups of a family alliance while a wary Romer treads. Billy Bryan explains to Dick Finnan that Vida and Phil Calmont may marry, entangling them in a seaside drama under Rough Isle and the Carrick coast.

Scotland James Kahn Mr. Lamont Benjamin Irongray John Fowler Mount Horeb Thither Jacob Romer Duke William Saint Valery-sur-Somme Kahn Vida Phil Calmon Mr. Romer Helstone Vic Morris Phil Calmont Rose No. 2 Billy Bryan Dick Finnan Phil Rough Isle Billy Bow Carrick Atlantic Kintyre Islands Dicky Skerry Paddy North Channel Solway Bryant May Chris

Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women's Ailments

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic medicine with known ingredients good for health in busy women and nursing mothers. It claims safety for pregnancy, easy childbirth, and urges requesting endorsements booklet by mail. Dr. Pierce also promotes Pleasant Pellets for constipation and overall health.

Pierce R. V. Pierce N. Y

Religious Faith and Progress.

An analysis argues that nations with rigid religious systems resist modernization while Islam, Buddhism, and other eastern faiths weaken as new ideas and enterprise press for change. faith becomes environmental rather than habitual as societies face progress. Also mentions a “9 Days” event at Doerfling.

Baltimore America

English Criticisms of American Women in Suffrage Debate

A fragment notes criticisms of American women and the suffrage movement from Washington D C and abroad. It hints at a debate on audacity and the suffragette agitation starting to wind down or be remade on our side of the Atlantic.

Washington Mehmed Ali Bey D. C Remi

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