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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
8
Glimpses of the mode describe marquisette as a fresh winter fabric, cross between grenadine and gauze, trimmed with embroidery and gold motifs. Black jet robes give way to floral trims and panel effects, with square necklines and velvet touches. Fashion note by Judic Chollet.
A collage of witty maxims on virtue labor and self reliance. It mocks reliance on relatives and hints at social satire with references to Rockefeller and industrial affairs. The piece uses metaphors about secrets and transit to comment on efficiency and legitimacy.
Fashion notes divide street frocks into two styles the tailored trotteur and the semidress wool costume. Descriptions cover jackets vests white serge trims dyed lace and matching footwear with French Laferrieres design on black velvet featuring guipure lace kimono sleeves and Irish lace guimpe. Judic Chollet.
A poem contrasts campaign talk with Washington reality as a candidate promises to crush trusts but real power proves elusive. It argues the octopus of trusts resists effort even when politicians profess decisive action and later opt for safer targets.
A dialogue hints at someone escaping punishment by tall swearing. The exchange contrasts moral rebuke with the admonition from the good book to swear not at all.
In a playful dialogue a charming speaker praises a suitor who admires his own looks. The other replies that men call the speaker very charming, prompting a witty exchange about flattery and social polish.
A quip about races and a janitor, noting a fine tip and a harmless, joking setup. The exchange centers on playful misdirection and light tavern humor.
A witty exchange compares Stalate to a hard to chase figure, described as easygoing yet stubborn. The speaker notes his unusual blend of relaxed demeanor and tenacious presence, likening him to a sick kitten clinging to a hot brick.
A short dialogue where a father questions the boy about pay as you go. The boy replies that if it were the rule, he would stay, revealing a preference for staying rather than leaving.
A witty dialogue contrasts two cynics who deride greed. The first condemns most men as easily bought, while the second agrees noting that the buyers are equally susceptible and willing to be sold.
A figure voices a striking drive for fame driven by money and ambition, reflecting a desire for recognition paired with financial gain. The quotes frame a bold, self driven quest for public prominence and wealth.
A Good Housekeeping writer notes that a healthy sleeping child shows absolute repose with closed eyelids and slight lip parting. Whites of the eyes during sleep signal possible health disturbances, while nostril movements suggest breathing difficulty linked to chest and lung ailments.
The article ranks cheese as a perfect food, noting its rich concentration and wide element balance. It also discusses milk as a potential perfect food under certain conditions, warns on how it is consumed, and praises eggs for supplying daily nourishment though not as a sole diet.
The first cent struck at the United States mint in 1793 fetched 82 dollars in a sale. The coin drew interest as a curio because it was not in the possession of John D. Rockefeller.
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee describes twenty years of nasal catarrh. He reports swelling and soreness diminished after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to the sore surface, stating the soreness and swelling disappeared and did not return. Sold for 25 cents at O T Erhart, druggist.
Stephen A. Douglas likens Cuba to a force driving U S policy declaring it no consequence whether desired or not we are compelled to take it and cannot help it. The Memphis speech from November 1858 is cited.
H M Adams and wife of Henrietta Pa claim their child, once deemed incurable after five years of eczema, was cured after using Electric Bitters. They say improvement began after the second bottle and full cure occurred after seven bottles. Sold at O T Erhart’s drug store for 50c and 1.00.
The Great Northern Railway and Great Northern Steamship lines issue two souvenir card sets. Printed on fine stock with trade mark heraldry on the back, the steamship card features gilt edges and is more elaborate. Railway cards sell for fifteen cents a pack and steamship cards for twenty five cents, mailed to any address on receipt of price.
Ex excursion tickets will be sold January 14 15 and 16 with favorable return limits Apply to agents Chicago North Western Bay The universal peace society ought to try to reason with Senator Tillman.
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