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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1914
Page
3
A Chicago Examiner editorial urges Americans to knit and donate relief at home as well as abroad. It argues relief for war-sufferers in Europe is fine but calls for sustained aid to the nation’s own poor, noting the duty of shared sacrifice and the habit of generosity across social classes.
The article argues that generosity among the wealthy reflects habit and class conditions, not individual character. It notes a trend toward broader alms and contemplates a hypothetical world where those earning $10,000 annually tithe to fund benevolent reclamation of the unfortunate and incompetent, seen as a step toward a millennial future.
The article notes Christmas passes unobserved in Colorado Ohio and Michigan as about 100000 families in strike districts face destitution. Public figures and voices urge the Christmas message of peace and goodwill amid labor wars and economic hardship worldwide.
Six nonpoliceman suspects were indicted by the grand jury in Chicago as part of the police graft inquiry. Accused of conspiracy in a wire tapping swindle, the defendants include Tom Kerwin a saloonkeeper and alleged go-between Ed Rice John Munro alias the Waco Kid said to be in Juarez Mexico Willard Powell Clarence Class and H W Herman.
R L Fitzgerald of Madison Wisconsin and former Wisconsin railroad commissioner staff has been named village manager of Winnetka Illinois at a salary of 2400 dollars. He is a DePauw University graduate and will assume duties under a Dayton style city manager system.
A verse recounts secretly planting a Christmas tree that blooms with toys and joy. Children awaken to find the Christ Child’s treasure, as lovers and family share warmth and whispered affections marking the bloom of the Christmas tree.
Special prices on crowns bridges and artificial sets offered before January 1. Discounts of 20 to 25 percent on dental work with regular prices listed for various crowns bridges and artificial teeth. Free extraction when new teeth are ordered. Emphasis on high quality work with guaranteed results.
A humorous note touts the letter E as unlucky for money danger and conflict yet fortunate for peace life and virtue. It claims E marks existence ease and heaven, being central to honesty love editors and news, ending with a nod to the Fourth Estate.
Dr. J. W. Lawrence formerly Crown Expert and Painless Extractor runs the Lawrence Dental Co at Over Hebberd's Drug Store. The business markets dental services from a prominent Pacific Coast office noted for expertise in crowns and extractions.
A fragment notes a man resolved to give up drink while a parent chides Freddie about Cousin Ethel not visiting if he remains disagreeable. The wording reflects an old timey domestic scene in a Life There column.
A temperance lecturer drew and proved an affidavit of abstinence. The pledge maker signed and sealed it, asking about payment. The lecturer replied it was a labor of love, but the pledge maker, grateful yet forgetful, exclaimed that nothing was due and offered a drink.
In a courtly aside, Hinkley calls Jingleberry a regular tax dodger for Esking all bills in cash to skip a War revenue check stamp as Slithers asks how. The judge remarks on the matter.
A health note argues rheumatism stems from excess uric acid from rich foods. It urges warmth, dry feet, less meat, and drinking water. Cure suggestion: four ounces of Rad Salts daily for a week to stimulate kidneys and eliminate uric acid. Jad Saltz touted as inexpensive lithia-water aid used by many sufferers.
A judge notes local residents demand more trains daily arguing for legislative action. He cites that few residents travel, yet the sight of passing cars matters to the community.
The narrative follows Stanton chasing a moment of love and danger in Damascus and a night of blinding jealousy. He recalls a dangerous pursuit, contemplates risk, and longs for safety as he exits into a city that may soon face another storm.
A Cardiff Western Mail snippet shows a district visitor asking Mrs Jones how she is. She replies she is not badly and notes the doctor is doing his best. She adds there will be no payment to the doctor unless she recovers.
Senator Gallinger compares official war bulletins to a tale of the Caliph and Dagdad where a vizier reports a breached line but the caliph views it as doubling his forces. The exchange highlights how leaders retell setbacks as gains and maintain morale.
Count Okuma declares Japan does not hold hostility toward German subjects. Germans in Japan may stay peacefully, while those who wish to leave may go unmolested and entry is allowed for peaceful lawful occupation. Three kings at the front are fighting. outcome undecided.
A man known as the dervish watches a woman drive away with a city onlookers unaware. He fears she has left the city with another man and wonders if the car may have broken down as he contemplates her possible whereabouts in the Garden of Eden setting.
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