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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

3

Notary Public

Fragmentary data lists numbers 7,829 and 7,736 with 7,797 7,84 7,808 next to a brief label Notary Public, unclear context.

Frozen Out We Smoked Em Out

A citizens group formed to protect public utilities prompts local authorities to ask the state rate commission to investigate heating service lapses. A visiting cartoonist’s report portrays Medicine Hat as sun struck, urging action or risk of pneumonia.

Citizens’ Organization Ciarts Medicine Hat

City eyes all-night lighting despite moon schedule doubts

Citizens of La Crosse urge council to reject the moon schedule and adopt all-night street lighting. They argue the plan offers poor service and no real savings, while promoting higher rates.

Cty Council la Crosse Charles A. Hunt Hotel la Crosse Watterson C. A. Hunt S. 4Th St

Tribune readers offered bargain with magazines

The Tribune promotes a holiday club offering readers The Tribune with American Magazine and Woman's Home Companion at fifty to sixty five cents per month, claiming major savings and selecting the two magazines for the editor’s own homes. Separate remarks discuss English temperance wives and beer in a colloquial exchange, with a note about a Theosophical Society member seeking $10.

the Tribune and Woman's Home Companion the Tribune American Magazine Tribune The

City water and power: fair charges and service urged

The text argues publicly funded utilities should be fairly paid for ordinary services. It contemplates running water works by electricity if power is affordable, insisting municipalities owe reasonable service and the company deserves legitimate business at fair rates. It stresses joint and severally owed, sensible utility provision.

Santa and the safety razor joke in Christmas lore

In humor and tradition a large amount of cotton is burned as a Christmas offering, making the idea of Santa using a safety razor a quirky anachronism. The remark playfully contrasts old rites with modern grooming.

Santa

Guest of Connemara Christmas Eve

A poem by Edwin Markham depicts a poor wanderer and her child seeking shelter on Christmas Eve. The family offers food and warmth, feeding the hungry traveler from their meager resources as angels’ music fills the night. The old meal chest seems to overflow with generosity. The scene ends with a bright hearth flame and a divine moment.

Edwin Markham

Humorous Senator Burton Quips at Corporate Defense

The senator ridicules a corporation defense as comically ineffective and recalls a tale of a man named Blank who, after Christmas shopping, dozed on a curb and denied visits to a saloon when challenged by a city missionary. The exchange undercuts the defense with a farce about recognition and matters of perception.

Senator Burton Blank Hic

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy Ad

An advertising notice extols Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as a cure for kidney ailments and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief from backache dizziness and nausea and cites Mrs W P Brabham of Govern DC praising the product after a long illness. The ad notes a 37 year standard in kidney treatment and lists 50c and 1 00 sizes with a free sample offer from Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester NY.

Warner W. P. Brabham Govern D. C Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester N. Y

Fragmentary Boston Transcript Quote Remnant Recalled

A fragment from the Boston Transcript references a prior loan or exchange, preserving a quoted memory without full context. The readable portion hints at a personal or financial note but lacks dates, names, or concrete details.

Baby brightens home as gas lights stay on

A neighbor asks about the newborn. The father replies the baby brings joy, though the household is now illuminated late at night by gas lights, signaling new routines and responsibilities.

Hungry Hawkins Learns His Only Possession

A brief exchange shows Hungry Hawkins declaring his world consists of one item after a remark about Col. Gruffa and a good appetite.

Col Gruff Hawkins

At a Disadvantage in Modern Financiering

The extract quotes W Bourke Cochran comparing modern financiers to Reginald Manning a clubman famed for gambling where he excelled at cards and poker yet failed at horse racing. The joke hinges on the idea that he does not shuffle the horses.

W. Bourke Cochran Reginald Manning Reggie Reginald St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Moonlit Lawn Conversation Inspires Marsh Address

Tenjamin C C Marsh, noted social reformer, delivered a New York address during Country Week. He recalled a moonlit lawn scene with ragged country weekers, where a 7 year old asked what becomes of old moons and another child suggested they are cut up for stars.

Tenjamin CC. Marsh New York

Named Baby Mary Jane Confounds Wilson Talk

A Philadelphia Ledger note quotes a remark about naming a baby Woodrow Wilson but the couple replies they named the child Mary Jane, revealing a playful clash over a presidential name.

Woodrow Wilson Mary Jane Philadelphia Ledger

Not enough context for a proper headline

Brief dialogue excerpt contrasts affection with financial security. Nell asks about insurance while Belle asserts he would go through fire and water for her. The source appears to be a domestic or serialized scene from a Philadelphia newspaper.

Nell Belle Philadelphia Record

The Rising Generation Lampoon Quote Exchange

Harvard Lampoon style line exchanges mock social class in a witty dialogue about wealth and education. Willy claims privilege through a professor father while Sallie notes her minister father makes her “good for nothing.”

Willy Sallie Harvard Lampoon

Bachelor Claims Love Masks Matrimony's Bitterness

A bachelor argues that love serves as a capsule concealing the bitterness inherent in marriage, offering a cynical view of domestic life.

Dervish and Girl Confront City Orders in Night Escape

A dervish and a girl try to flee a city under new authoritative orders that bar departures. Guards refuse aid, and a local noble arrives as horsemen approach, forcing a retreat amid tension and a thwarted exit.

The Diamond and the Dervish Flee in Shadowed Alley

A description of a rapid departure by a dervish and his companion, noted by soldiers and a guard as they glimpsed the great man. The two moved with unusual haste, despite age, reaching the shadow of an outfitting house as tension rose. The scene centers on the elusive diamond and the retreat.

Paradise Garden of Eden el Genneh Dervish Amad

End of The Chase for a Dervish and Girl

The pair hide along a wall as Amad and followers search the city. The dervish weighs options with limited exits, fearing capture and a deadly pursuit by Light of Life and others. The moon rises and time threatens, the escape plan failing. It ends with a single stark line: It is the end.

Merchant Amad Dervish Rhodes Whipper-In

Wisconsin hotel and restaurant inspections urge soap and paint

Madison Wis Dec 18 The state board of health says soap and water calcimine and paint plus time are the proper means to raise hotels and restaurants to legal standards The hotel inspection law began Jan 1 and in six months inspectors Mase and Loether have examined 87 establishments across more than 168 Wisconsin cities and villages Many a man is weighed and found wanting the earth.

Madison Wis State Board of Health W. G. Mase E. A. F. Loether Wisconsin

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