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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1913
Page
3
The text notes restless power and a decline of empires in a murky narrative. It mentions Mr Morgan Molarly organizing mercantile ventures amid deluded certainty. Senator Cumming questions whether success depends on divine chairman, reflecting skeptical town sentiment.
Fragmented editorial arguing against the Hetch Hetchy measure. Backed by conservationists like Gilford Pinchot, James Garfield, and James Phelan, it defends San Francisco water needs and criticizes opposition from water power interests. Mentions San Francisco’s desire to control water, and warns of political pressure and propaganda surrounding the reservoir debate.
Fragmentary 19th century style chatter unfolds about Marie Corelli, Annette Keene, and Stratford on Avon figures. Names like Corelli and a Tivoli reference appear amid gossip about a husband and wife, a joke about inflating tires, and a joke about a Stratford resident’s work in an automobile.
A garbled excerpt resembles a Boston Transcript story about a troubling school scene with a mother and child. It portrays a superintendent debating poverty, discipline, and care, with dialogue touching on toil, neglect, and the burden on workers, ending amid fragmented references to an office and wage concerns.
A fragmentary reminiscence mixes verses about Eskimo life and winter living with a school anecdote and a retired actor’s reminiscence. It touches on cold climates, long nights, and humorous observations about habits, with brief references to teaching, a note from a father, and an old theatre figure. The piece blends humor with nostalgia and scattered anecdotes about historical figures.
An old medicinal ad hawks Rad Salts and Lithia as a remedy for kidney discomfort. It claims to cleanse and energize kidneys, reduce bladder irritation, and end nocturnal urges. The piece touts a grape lemon acid mix and Lithia, urging readers to buy from Chas A. Reyschlas, dropsist, 83 Main street.
The text recalls fragments from letters and columns including Percy Greener praised for politeness in a Cleveland Plain Dealer remark. It notes Exfurter’s silly misquotes and a Wit era anecdote about Landseer meeting a Portuguese king. Also mentions Wiruna iron ore mine in Taplind with year round work and milder climate than Alasia.
A scene from Seven Keys To Baldpate shows Mr Magee and a wary pair arriving at a station in wintry weather. A stylish young woman and her companion seek shelter at Baldpate Inn while banter with the ticket agent hints at misadventure and mounting tension.
A La Crosse resident A Phelps reports severe kidney trouble and backaches, praising Doan’s Kidney Pills as a remedy used by friends and neighbors. The ad promotes Doan’s as the trusted kidney medicine sold by local dealers with Lyne name branding.
A late night journey by Mr Magee through a snowy hamlet recounts Christmas mood in Upper Asquewan. The narrative follows the weary shopper past shops, cottages, and a Commercial House as frost, lights, and carriages frame a quiet village Christmas observance.
A woman questions her doubts about waking powder branding amid other concerns, yet remains convinced she knows the best brand. The excerpt suggests strong consumer confidence despite uncertainty in other matters.
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