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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
3
The message stirs mixed views as critics claim it lacks urgency yet others see strong support for tariff reduction and a Savings bank proposal. Partisan debates focus on executive influence, protection policies, and the Open Door stance in China amid questions about foreign aid and domestic neglect.
The general reaction to Nicaragua policy is approval with optimism for tariff reprisals. Reforms to courts are urged to curb corporate evasion. Critics fault cost of living explanations and oppose ship subsidies while noting the overall message is scholarly and uneventful.
The piece Up and Down Broadway inspires a La Crosse audience to join in a return engagement. The community welcomes the production as entertainment and a significant contribution to humanity through the fundraising effort.
The union of city traction officials and interurban promoters shows common sense and care for public rights. Officials must study the franchise carefully, ensure protections are in place, and then pass the measure with thorough interpretation.
A court declares Pierce immune over oil perjury fame due to a technicality allowing him to evade punishment. The remark aligns with President Taft’s call for reform of the courts.
The public calls for punishment of top sugar trust figures after officials face trial and conviction, insisting accountability must extend to the men higher up in the organization.
A Yonkers Statesman quips that Lady Francis Cook will spend millions for suffrage while Gotham imagines that amount would cover police court fines, highlighting public finance at stake in reform debates.
A New York broker recalls H H Rogers advising young men to secure capital. Rogers said fortune cannot knock at the door of a man who has no house, stressing the need for wealth as a prerequisite to opportunity.
A reflective line notes that as a man gains control over his own affairs his urge to drift into other pursuits grows. The sentiment highlights independence, curiosity, and the pull of new tasks beyond personal enterprise.
La Crosse reader Mrs H Hermanson reports Doan's Kidney Pills eased backache and kidney symptoms after one box bought at Erhart Son's drug store. Ad claims dark urine sediment frequent scanty passages and constant backache as distress signals. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents, price 59 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
Poetic excerpt from the Milwaukee Free Press expresses playful greeting to a blizzard. It urges officials to stay, joke about Christmas cooling, skating on the creek, and lingering through May, June or July. The piece ends with affection for the storm as a dear sister.
A Washington scrap book reveals a fake heroic origin story told by revolutionaries. An old man claims acquaintance with George Washington and recounts a humorous exchange urging a soldier to stop killing, ending with Washington telling him to drop the title general.
A Philadelphia Record quip notes that time can heal wounds nearly as well as money, as the Wise Guy and Simple Mug banter on value and healing.
Washington Times recounts Gen. Reuben Lindsay Walker of the Confederate army waiting for breakfast while his enslaved servant Sam is away fishing. Sam returns with a large flounder showing white flesh on one side as he says he will bring the rest once he catches the other half of the fish.
In a quip from The Philosopher of Folly and the Cleveland Leader the dentist profession is said to be forming a trust. The joke suggests the name Teething Ring as a playful label for the collective.
A Catholic Citizen quips about a boy buying papers from a newsboy Jimmy Wilson who sells to earn a holler, noting the two cent cost and zero profit. A wag jokes Henry Peck’s assets all in his wife’s name and no will by his passing.
Daffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey is sold in sealed bottles only at $1.09 per bottle. Drug stores and grocers offer direct sale and a medical booklet is sent free to anyone who writes Daffy Malt Whiskey Co. Rochester NY.
Frank Grimes, condemned for the murder of Miss Blanche McKnight, hanged himself in his county jail cell with a sheet on Wednesday morning while awaiting transfer to the penitentiary. He had been sentenced to die in the electric chair on March 25 by Judge Bigger.
A reflection on the danger of letting prejudice ride alongside one’s feelings, warning that biased views color judgments and undermine clear, fair thinking.
An advertisement for Scott's Emulsion offering a savings bank and Child's Sketch Book in a single set. Each bank includes a Good Luck Penny as part of the premium. Published by Scott & Bowne of 409 Pearl Street, New York.
In a Georgia bungalow scene, Governor Dangerfield and Governor Osborne are players in a comic ruse. Jerry Dangerfield admits acting as interim governor with Ardmore as secretary, arresting Appleweight as a joke, while the North Carolina leader reclaims his desk and pardons. The ruse ends with reunited governors and a light moral on devotion and public trust.
Columbus resident C W Dimmery of P O Box 2029 writes he is pleased to report Blackburns Casca Royal Pills fully meet the guarantee. He says longtime constipation relief is achieved and he will continue to use and recommend the medicine.
An advertisement for Blackburns Casca Royal Pills from Blackburn Products Co of Dayton Ohio promises relief for constipation and a cure over time. It notes 10 cent constipation offerings, a free trial package and 25 cent packages available through druggists.
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