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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
3
Manitowoc Wisconsin December 14 The Rth Side Ladies Aid society has rearrangements to serve milk to pupils of four graded Ol s on that side of the river.
The La Crosse Chamber of Commerce ballot asks members to vote in favor or oppose remedial federal supervised co operative agreements in natural resource industries. The editorial argues for informed, independent judgment and calls for fair presentation of both sides before casting votes.
A teacher asks what a Christian name means and a student responds with a humorous family detail. Tommy shares that his father and his mother’s way of addressing him reflects their affection, prompting lighthearted confusion about names.
A Kansas native expresses excitement about the ocean for the first time while comments tease his timing as the bathing season wanes. The exchange appears in the Birmingham Age-Herald with casual humor about travel and seaside curiosity.
In a courtroom, Judge Gary admonishes a restless young man moving about and lifting chairs. The man explains he lost his overcoat and is searching for it, prompting the judge to quip about losing suits in court.
An editor warns a vendor about potential negative coverage if he does not advertise, while the advertising manager asserts they would uphold journalistic standards. The exchange reflects tensions between advertising pressure and newsroom integrity.
A friend remarks on keeping work accessible at his desk to fill idle moments while another departs, leaving the room with a curious look. The exchange suggests a plan to stay busy during lulls.
A reflective note from the Washington Evening Star on the virtue of gracious losses and the rarity of wishing to lose, praising sportsmanship over pride.
A fragment from a Boston Globe item notes a patriarchal stance in a household with a doctor discussing insurance and alleged insanity in the family. The clipping lacks full context and specifics.
A Louisville Courier Journal note remarks that the sparrow adapts to conditions by taking dust baths or tar baths on oily roads, illustrating flexible nesting and grooming habits.
Meherrin in Lunenberg County Virginia is described as a forested, colonial era community with many hunters and fox chasers. Residents live simply with modest cash income yet welcome visitors who bring hunting dogs, enjoy large dinners, and experience a leisurely, old English manner in a secluded, unchanging region.
The piece questions grocers in La Crosse who predict failure of the public consumer market. It portrays a relief effort for hard pressed families amid high prices and urges patience, arguing grocers with public sympathy may fare better if market fears prove unfounded.
Essay argues Europe learned nothing from war in peace proposals and rejoinders. It accuses leaders of seeking territorial gains and indemnities while claiming permanent peace. The writer questions whether misery and humiliation can be avoided.
A nostalgic reflection describes the warm glow of a red headed woman in a snow storm. The cold scene contrasts with her comforting presence like yuletide embers.
In a domestic scene Susan Fitzgerald agrees to run Joel Dale’s house while Persis is away. Joel, a stubborn advocate of male comfort and masculine authority, gauges Susan’s performance and tests her resolve as she worries about meeting his high standards.
John Sokolik of La Crosse says Doan's Kidney Pills cured his weak kidneys and back pain, with the relief lasting over two years. He urges others to seek the same remedy, noting the brand and price of five cents at dealers, from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
The Mutual release features fifteen episodes focusing on girl reporters including political diplomacy crime and social gossips with Helen Greene Zeena Keele and Earle Metcalf in lead roles. Geraldine Farrar’s remarks on Joan of Arc frame the era’s views while Tom Chatterton discusses his future as a farmer.
The excerpt suggests Maria Sais would be prominent on a roll of honor for luck in acting. It notes she has endured many accidents, with her personal suffering largely hidden from others. Recently she was badly hurt and needed several days of rest.
Marjorie Ellison, a talented young actress, crafts pipes from eucalyptus buds and branches and sends each pipe with a pound of tobacco to soldiers serving in the trenches.
Susan and Joel discuss diet with humor and debate. Joel extols raw foods and nuts while Susan teases with remarks about dessert and garden beginnings. Their exchange reveals Joel's engaging personality and Susan's amused approval as noon nears.
A remark on how visible status draws sellers of gold bricks, noting that being well known invites certain buyers and dubious opportunities.
A vintage ad touts GETS-IT as a simple modern corn treatment. It claims three drops dry instantly and make corn or wart loosen and come off with no pain. Sold and recommended by druggists, with orders from E. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago.
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