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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
3
The text accuses the packing house trust of fixing cattle and hog prices and notes a Wall Street driven railroad cartel that controls rates. It argues illegal indirect means and calls for government action to curb these monopolies, stressing their impact on transportation costs and daily life.
Fragmentary passage discusses government relations with unlawful commercial interests and the clash between power and responsibility. It mentions public officials enforcing law, alliances among professionals, politicians, and corporations, and the need for a liberal approach benefiting the majority.
The Majestic manager Frank Koppelberger plans a vaudeville house in Waterloo Iowa at the Crystal theater. His record promises a modern clean family venue with first class acts and a refusal to cheapen entertainment for profit.
The City Mission head Supt. Dewey asks parents and children from well to do homes to donate old toys for poor youngsters. New in La Crosse he hints at a surprise and anticipates hundreds of children will contribute last year’s gifts. Local merchants are expected to follow suit, digging into their stock.
President Taft sends supreme court nominations to the senate as part of a broader judicial appointments push. The moves signal the administration’s effort to shape the high court during the current term.
The letter argues that only men who will interpret the constitution and law with regard for the people should be chosen. It criticizes nominees with records showing bias toward special interests or legal connections that could bias their rulings.
The Chicago Tribune lauds Prof Meyer of the University of Wisconsin for filling the vacancy on the interstate commission created by Commissioner Knapp elevation. It calls him one of the ablest and best informed students of commerce and transportation in the United States.
The Chicago “blonde boss” Billy Lorimer is acquitted. Senator Burrows faces a final chance to distinguish himself by taking a stand. Michigan chose not to whitewash Burrows in the last election.
A light verse from Young's Magazine about Christmas misfortune. A jilted lover learns his fiancée ran away to marry another man, while he still pays off a two hundred dollar diamond ring bought on an easy payments plan.
In a candid family talk, Willie recalls lessons on seeing clearly. He later confesses to noticing small secrets around the house such as hair dye, false teeth, curls in a hat, and dice and cards hidden behind the books, revealing his father’s advice about observation.
The pass-time exchange follows a brisk scene between a sportsman and his companion as they claim a successful shot. The quick quip suggests a lighthearted mood and a mock duel feel in the countryside setting.
A burglar awakens a man by shaking him and claims he previously robbed the house last week, taking $19 and a cheap gold watch. The homeowner appears unsettled as the intruder offers no clear purpose.
A liberal offer guarantees Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets will relieve indigestion or the medicine is free. The formula blends Bismuth-Subnitrate and Pepsin with carminatives to aid digestion. The ad notes a special Pepsin process and promotes three sizes priced 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1 dollar, with purchase at The Rexall Store.
A ten year old boy named James visits the country and learns about farm life. He spots cattails by a swamp, mistakes them for sausages, and shares the surprise with his host in a humorous country life vignette from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
London Sketch features a brusque exchange where a customer requests a middle part and the barber confirms and asks how to style the third air, setting a sharp commuter-tone dialogue.
A reflective line notes how a girl grows older and her mother remains the strongest believer in her figures, shaping perceptions of age and identity.
Elisha Bliss of the American Publishing Company faced board opposition over Mark Twain's Innocents Abroad. Directors feared Twain's humor would hinder travel book sales, but Bliss personally backed the author and offered to assume the company contract, allowing the work to proceed.
William S. King of La Crosse Wisconsin credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing a severe kidney and backache disorder. He recalls a past acute backache and irregular kidney secretions, says the medicine drove away trouble, and notes the current good health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
Barbara sits in a Japanese chapel during a deadly quake with Daunt’s memory haunting her. The disaster exposes secrets about Austen Ware and the Nikko tragedy as Barbara confronts fear, longing, and a priestly recluse amid wreckage and ruin.
The bishop reaches a ruined interior beneath torn roof beams where debris, incense, and a fallen image lie. A wounded man on the altar gazes toward the bishop as recognition dawns while priests stand nearby. The scene ends with a reunion between Arthur and John Fairfax as the chapter closes.
This Woman and This Man by Avery Hopwood will debut at the Maxine Elliott Theatre in New York. Miss Minnie Victorson leads a New York company in what is touted as a demanding dramatic work. The New York Sun praised the piece as tender, strong, and intellectually engaging.
Thomas Jefferson abandons Rip Van Winkle for a modern farce and gains strong praise in the Wilton Swift lead at New York's Bijou Theatre. George Totten Smith crafts a promising new piece with a sharp ensemble while a playful exchange links painter Robert Henri to a Whilks joke about Gobsa Golde.
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