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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1908
Page
19
La Crosse Baseball Night Sparks Local Debate and Game
A February La Crosse town page highlights Tomorrow's baseball double feature as a fundraiser for the association amid a local deficit. Iron Freeport faces the locals as Hawley stars in the event, with strong civic voter appeals urging turnout and discussing candidates in statewide races. The column praises La Crosse’s baseball record, previews a Bijou performance by The Moneta Five, and stresses community pride and participation.
Garrison finish urged to support tomorrow’s game
The plea asks citizens to attend the last remaining games without compensation to boost the baseball operation’s balance. It emphasizes time and effort sacrificed by volunteers and urges a lively turnout to help set the ledger right. Will you join and root for the team?
Squirrel whisky tale from Dewar house toast
A London Globe anecdote from Sir Thomas Dewar recalls a prohibition Maine drink. A blender allegedly mixed wood alcohol with glycerin and tobacco, strained through cheesecloth, then added water to make a “Squirrel whisky” that supposedly made drinkers talk nutty and climb trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dewar
Dewar House
Maine
London Globe
The Wolf brings dramatic Shubert production to La Crosse
Tomorrow evening in La Crosse theatergoers will see the Shubert company present The Wolf Eugene Walter’s drama enjoyed a long run in New York and Chicago. The plot follows a betrayed girl in Hudson Bay and a half brother caught between love and vengeance with a climactic duel and a victory ending the tale. A strong cast and exact scenic environments from the earlier stages accompany the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Messrs
Sam
Lee Shubert
the Wolf
Eugene Walter
Chicago
Hudson Bay Country
New York
A Marriage Convenience In Dialect Verse
Celia Myrower Robinson presents a comic dialect vignette in Lip pincott’s about Malindy and Mr Jones plotting a marriage. The scene shows flirtation, pride, and the needed license as Malindy bargains with love, ending with a kiss and a hopeful union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinda Johnson
Malinda
Chile
Malindy
Mr. Jones
Lindy
Celia Myrower Robinson
Lippincott’s
Opening Bijou vaudeville season delights theatregoers
Theatre goers enjoyed the Bijou vaudeville opening with two packed houses. Cecil Jeffison wowed with southern coon song. Frosto and Weyman impressed with college acts. Frank Patrick and W. B. O’Brien received applause. Moneta Fir entertained with My Evening at Home. New stage design and reserved seating at Young’s Drug Store updated the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doppelberger
Cecil Jeffison
Frosto
Weyman
Jessis Frosto
Wewman
New York
Frank Ptrick
Mr. O’brien
Weegle
Young’s Drug Store
Deshabille Sparks Light Gossip in Philadelphia Press
In a spirited Philadelphia Press item, Miss Goodley notes Miss Prim planned to write to her fiancé but lounged in a dressing gown and avoided dressing. Miss Ascum questions the need to dress up, while Miss Goodley jokes about her companion’s laziness and lack of letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Goodley
Miss Prim
Miss Ascum
Deshabille
Philadelphia Press
Three Little Daughters Rebuff Father as Cardinal Favoritos
In a Philadelphia tale a well known Catholic family from Spring Garden returns from Rome where the three small daughters studied abroad and were hosted by Vatican dignitaries. On welcoming home the mother calls the children to meet the father but they stand in doorway, then the eldest blurts We like cardinals. The family’s reaction and frenzied theater audience aside involve a comment about a theater usher and a bristling exchange over an actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
W. H. Hatton
United States
McGovern
Stephenson
Cook
Mr. Hatton
John E. McConnell
Assembly
Charles H. Rawlinson
Melvin A. Hoyt
Hoyt
Bryan
Neal Brown
Spring Garden Street
Rome
Vatican
Philadelphia
Good Father
Philadelphia Ledger
A Previous Engagement
A Sunday school lesson prompts a witty exchange as Ethel declines heaven for a seashore, echoing seaside summer plans and childlike humor. The brief vignette, attributed to Lippincott's, captures lighthearted dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Lippincott’s
Anti-Climax Scene at Macbeth Met by Gallery Shout
A theater anecdote recalls Sir Henry Irving in Macbeth during the banquet scene. As he pleads with Banquo’s ghost, the ghost vanishes and a gallery shout interrupts the moment with It's all right now, 'Enery, he's gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Irving
Macbeth
Banquo
A Dreadful Thought
Mary the charwoman reports for service with a black eye. Her mistress consoles with grim humor about injuries and marriage prospects, noting it could have been worse or that she might not have been married at all. The exchange, from Everybody's Magazine, preserves a Victorian style of understated irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Everybody’s Magazine
Cheaper Gas in Birmingham City Council Plan
Consul Albert Halstead states the Birmingham gas committee will likely approve a price cut. With cash discounts, small users under 50,000 cubic feet per quarter would pay about 0.53 dollars per 1,000 cubic feet and power purposes about 0.36 dollars per 1,000. Birmingham operates 57,000 automatic gas meters and has issued 42,000 cooking stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Albert Halstead
Birmingham City
Birmingham
Eyes of a Skyward Spy in the Scottish Dale
Vida observes through a telescope as Phil Calmont trims and measures fallen trees near the manager’s house. She watches him recover a yellow flower from her dress, then notices James Kahn approach and join Phil in conversation while the telescope reveals their wary, shifting stances. The scene hints at covert loyalties among Vic Morris and Kahnite factions as tension grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Calmont
Vida
Phil
Mistier
Tugh
James Kahn
Billy
Romer
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery praised for safety
The text extols Dr Pierce’s medicines as open formulas and alcohol free. It describes the Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier stomach tonic and bowel regulator that helps catarrhal conditions weak lungs and lingering coughs. It advises patient steady use and notes endorsements by medical leaders and formal ingredient declarations on bottle wrappers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
R. Pierce
Pierce
Machainas
Raasaonahla
Night on the Portegarten Moor A Murder Looms
Vida observes a lurking gunman stalking Phil amid a ruined dyke and pine forest near Portegarten. Phil is killed in a shock moment while Vida and Kahn dispatch the truth to Janet and Vic Morris, amid accusations, engagements, and whispered danger.
The Value of Money in the Puck Column
A millionaire matron explains weekly pocket money for her son Bobby. She says his papa gives him 1000 in small bills to teach the value of money. At under 10, he manages his funds with foresight and pays fines from his allowance, even for auto accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Bobby
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