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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1910
Page
3
The article urges public education on tuberculosis prevention led by Miss Sabelwitz in the pub li on behalf of the anti cs movement. It argues knowledge in children builds a responsible generation and stresses that indifference today risks tomorrow's illness. It calls for public duty and financial support to stamp out the disease.
A fragmentary notice recalls Theodore Roosevelt's decline and controversial chapters from his career. It references clashes with African and European figures, critiques of wealth, and confrontations with sensational figures. The passage hints at public perception and the evolving legacy of his leadership.
The piece critiques Theodore Roosevelt’s inconsistent leadership after returning from overseas, noting his split support for Lodge and Beveridge, clashes with Wall Street, and a loss of public prestige. It cites Milwaukee Journal and Samuel G. Blythe on Roosevelt’s radical Toryism, and discusses the broader progressive split.
A reader notes a large outlay near $114,000 for an unsuccessful bid to elect W. T. Fairchild as governor. The inquiry asks who funded the effort, why so much money was spent, and compares it to other sums.
Iowa senator Lafe Young warns the country needs a pause from agitation while stressing business interests. He implies capital interests drive national sentiment and quips that there is no rest for the wicked.
A whimsical note mentions Pasadena ladies who refused a dance with Japanese naval officers and hints they may one day dance to a different tune. The text also references a clause in Adam's will for "the little folks" identified as Santa Claus.
In New York Harbor Maine a speaker recalls Mark Twain visiting Jed Brooks two summers ago. Twain looked worried and asked about an osteopath. Brooks jokes the doctor is a bird, not a fish, as the storyteller references a cyclopaedia to explain the mix up.
Criscendo Perez a wealthy merchant of Santi Spiritus Santa Clara province was kidnapped by bandit Inocent Solis and $6000 ransom demanded for his release. Perez’s whereabouts remain unknown.
In a terse exchange the man questions if a woman may propose, while the woman argues she may only do so when she believes a man will not. The dialogue frames a nuanced view of gender roles in courtship.
A festive quip piece urges looseness and merry excess during Christmas. ItPlayfully questions desires to spend, scatter wealth, and celebrate with jesting lines about delight, Santa, and the poet passing words.
At a dinner honoring Barney Oldfield for beating Jack Johnson at Sheepshead Bay, Oldfield shared a joke about a taxicab driver turned trolley motorman who grumbled about fortunes. A friend asked why he still ran people over, and the ex-driver replied he could not pick and choose anymore.
A brief reading notes the charm of a muddy corner contrasted with the dull practicality of daily life as a weekly washing line flaps in the breeze. The Philadelphia Telegraph voice hints at humor and observation.
Philadelphia architect Wilson Eyre Jr visits a brother’s new building near City Hall. After a grave inspection he notes it is “pretty good” but adds one fault: it is fireproof.
An Embassy dinner at the Nobles Club ends with Daunt uncovering cipher telegrams from Washington. The Admiral and Ambassador discuss threats to Japanese securities linked to a feared stress in Japan, naming Doctor Bersonin as a key ciphered contact. The scene hints at personal doubt, spy games, and looming danger.
Philip Snowden asserts opponents of socialism misunderstand the ideology at a New York dinner. He cites Lord Lansdowne's remark on old age pensions and social promises, contrasting past cheap tricks with present claims by Lords and Earls.
A father laments paying for his son's medical studies while the son refuses to provide him drinks, prompting family tension and a sharp clash over finances and expectations.
Elder George Champlin known for blunt sermons and sharp wit in Rhode Island draws loyal followers and critics among his people. A sister attempts gentle rebuke, but he replies that his preaching targets the devil and only harms if someone steps in.
In a playful exchange a woman notes she knew the young man passed by her house last night and he admits he rode in a cab. The scene portrays cordial banter and implied affection as the pair converse about recognition and propriety.
An asylum keeper reports a patient has escaped and is at large in the city as half the town marks a football victory and the other half settles strange election bets. A judge notes the situation is not yet a month old.
A line suggests a person may defend a friend in a way that creates a new media narrative around the individual. The comment hints at public interest and shifting attention driven by defense efforts.
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