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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
7
Mrs J Borden Harriman member of the United States commission on industrial relations is confined to her bed in a Denver hotel suffering from poison. Her condition is aggravated by a severe cold.
Moonlight schools replace moonlight stills as the Woman's Forward movement reports slow gains in erasing illiteracy. The 1920 goal looks promising as Kentucky's illiterate population is now estimated at 208000.
A brief ad touts a reward for proving a perfume claim about Otto Mohini. It offers Rs 100 cash to anyone who can show the perfume lasts fewer than four days by applying five drops to a handkerchief, urging use of a small tube.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court adjourned without date and will likely not meet to issue decisions until January 12 marking the start of the January term. Traditionally the court issues decisions about every three weeks.
A figure argues that rigid procedures obstruct practical work and stall forward motion. The comment reflects tension between strict rules and flexible problem solving within the organization.
In Rome, aristocratic young women and matrons attend the Samaritania program at Polyclinic hospital preparing to serve as nurses if Italy enters the war. Dr Amante leads lessons as eager students note techniques while expecting imminent hostilities. A new awakening among Italian women emerges as sheltered girls move toward active roles.
Leo Army of La Crosse will open a shoe repairing shop in the R. B. Hoyt storage building soon. The S. S. Ladies' Aid plans a benefit social at Gardner's hall Saturday evening December 19, as part of the school program.
A college principal forgot a notice during prayers and prayed aloud that Professor Karge’s French class would be held at nine o'clock instead of nine thirty. The students heard the request as a blessing and were astonished by the improvised announcement.
The speaker argues imperfect work today condemns workers to failure and warns that present deficits cannot be tolerated for future perfection. The message emphasizes persistent striving and rejects the notion that crooked lines and rough edges can be fixed later.
A reflection notes that many men claim study to please others, yet devote most effort to themselves. The line suggests genuine learning requires selfless focus rather than self-centered aims.
William V. Cleary former town leader of Haverstraw Rockland county will plead temporary insanity caused by drink at his murder trial for killing his son in law Eugene Newman. Attorneys are reportedly divided on calling Cleary's daughter to testify.
A concise saying notes that arguing with someone lacking knowledge is futile. The quote emphasizes the futility of debate against ignorance rather than logic or facts. It highlights the need to address understanding before challenging beliefs.
A 16 year old French vivandière risked her life to bring milk and wine to British soldiers on the Aisne front. Corporal Healy of the Royal Irish reports she was shot while returning to safety and then carried to hospital. Soldiers pray for her recovery.
A witty exchange recalls Berlioz telling of a young woman in a music shop. The clerk notes the difficulty of a piece in five sharps while she quips that she edits key signatures with a penknife removing sharps or flats beyond two.
A brisk note contrasts fashion shifts in the era as a Cleveland Plain Dealer quip and a Boston Transcript remark. The exchange captures evolving style and media commentary, hinting at changing public taste.
The state board of public affairs opened a four day session today with two days devoted to the normal school survey and the report from a committee examining the cost of state printing.
The statement suggests higher air quality prices would push fewer people to forgo clean air. It implies affordability influences decisions on pursuing clean environments and related health benefits.
Advertisements claim Hood's Sarsaparilla makes pure blood to strengthen bones muscles and organs. It is touted as unequaled for scrofula catarrh rheumatism dyspepsia loss of appetite and fatigue with a call to buy today from all druggists.
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