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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
3
The Tri mune urges readers to consider benevolent acts and highlights the sale of Anti-ulosis Stamps as a major general interest cause. It calls for helping those in need and calls attention to opportunities to act for humanity.
The Tribune appeals for support in a drive against tuberculosis describing the disease as a national burden. It urges La Crosse residents to buy anti tuberculosis seals for Christmas and lists local sales outlets. The paper also notes Elks efforts to provide Christmas dinners for poor families and asks readers to submit names of eligible recipients.
In a late Senate speech Senator La Follette warned that the tariff bill would become a tool for Special Interests to extract unjust charges from the public. He predicted public anger and electoral consequences for the GOP in November.
Senator Aldrich denies owning rubber stock and rejects claims of family holdings in the rubber trust. An informant alleges others named Aldrich hold stock, with books and a newspaper verifier cited, prompting likely further denials from the senator.
Citizens of La Crosse are urged to support the promotion of girls Bible classes led by Supt D C Dewey of the City Mission. The article notes many young women in local factories face conditions that deter church involvement and calls for community cooperation to develop Sunday schools into a strong, well attended influence for good.
Tom Edison rejects charges of atheism and asserts belief in a supreme intelligence while declining to reveal the identity of this intelligence.
A child named Mabel asks how sardine cans are opened while discussing a humorous scene with her mother during lunch. The exchange highlights a playful misunderstanding about food preparation and opening cans.
A verse pair presents a mother soothing a newborn with Gute Nacht in German and English lines. It contrasts infant fragility with future sorrow as a mother hopes to comfort in death’s dim twilight. The verse closes with a caption tying the lines to Will D. Muse in Uncle Remus Magazine.
The Washington Star recounts T P O Connor urging generosity for the Irish cause in New York. He cites an old Irish tale of Thirsty O Grady who played the corpse to collect money, then protested against mean contributions with a witty reply.
An Atchison Globe snippet shows a dining room exchange about tea etiquette. One speaker accuses another of noisy tea sipping while the other explains it was too hot. The conversation shifts to saucer pouring as a corrective example.
The bird man Claude Grahame-White, famed aviator, dismissed an Italian champagne offered by a French host as mawkish and muddy. He deemed it poor but honest, highlighting a blunt judgment of the drink in a light New York Tribune item.
H E Dunn, once a traveling passenger agent, seeks excitement in retirement and stumbles on a crowd gathering on a vacant lot. A jubilant citizen cries out that the town is hiring a swarm of bees, turning a dull day into a comic spectacle.
A Buffalo Express snippet recalls a street car scene where a crying boy prompts pity from riders and resentment from the mother and a custodian who orders the car to stop. The moment captures public sympathy clashing with social discomfort aboard a common street car.
Omaha mayor James C. Dahlman laments graft as he recalls a jokey jeweler clock tale. A salesman demonstrates a clock that allegedly shows the hour of a husband’s return, provoking a young woman’s remark about her future. An elderly woman concludes she will buy the clock, remarking all such clocks are “that kind.”
Officials urge residents not to delay Christmas meal purchases. Shoppers are encouraged to buy early to ensure availability of holiday staples and avoid last minute shortages.
Clyde F. Camerer of Rosalia Washington testifies that after severe back pain breathing difficulty and blood in urine he was told he would die. He credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with dramatic improvement after using ten bottles and urges others with kidney liver or bladder trouble to try it. Notarized July 23 1909 by Verne Towne.
A clinical appeal instructs readers to write Dr Kilmer and Co for a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It notes the La Crosse Daily Tribune in the text and states price points of fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores.
Dan Beard recalls meeting Mark Twain who unveils a new work To the Person Sitting in Darkness. Howells recommends publication but jokes Twain should hang himself first to spare the public trouble. Clemens dies peacefully at home, never holding back.
A. Schingeck of 647 Elm Street Buffalo New York proclaims Dr Kings New Life Pills cured chronic constipation after others failed. The advertisement claims relief for biliousness indigestion headache chills malaria and debility. Pills priced 25 cents at O T Erhart.
The note recalls Sir Clifton Robinson known as the Tramway King who began as a conductor at 12 and built tram networks worldwide. A humor tale from Edinburgh features two locals choosing a tram by a cocoa ad that reads Best and goes farthest, prompting a laugh at their first tram encounter.
Doctor Bersonin plots a global power grab using a calendar timed mine scheme in Yokohama. He drives a dangerous alliance with Phil exploited by a ticking mechanism as markets react to bear movements and a palace death. The plan hinges on a strategic ship’s departure and a hidden weapon at the Roost bluff.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Beane achieving a notable record with a team noted as 6 and 8 0TS. The readable text hints at a sports context and a standout performance but lacks clear details or full names to confirm teams or dates.
Sparse chapel scenes unfold as Barbara watches a wind driven road, a bare legged woman with baby on her back passes, and distant hawker calls mingle with the semi’s hum. The narrative mood remains unsettled as a continuation is promised.
Mrs. Norton attended a concert at the town hall by Mile Faure, a young Frenchwoman aided by summer residents after a fire. Villagers debated piano playing styles but Mrs. Norton remained decisive, muttering about roasting Clancy and replacing kitchen help to ensure meals for boarders.
A druggist promises PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money refund if it fails. The ad states the claim and price Oc.
A youth from Calhoun County visiting Elsberry Missouri mistook a Hannibal local for a steamship, hoping to board for St. Louis. The station agent teased him as the train pulled away, noting no gangplank was laid for the voyage.
An advertisement urges women to use Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to ease habitual constipation. It claims the remedy supports bowel health during adolescence and beyond, notes free samples and discounted bottles, and offers medical advice from Dr W B Caldwell at 541 Caldwell Building Monticello Illinois.
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