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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1910
Page
3
A fragment from a daily notice lists dates \"28-Mon\" and \"29-Tues\" with codes 6819 and 6822 and a note \"30-Wed\" and \"Estra Copies Not Incl\" followed by \"2ed\" indicating non included extra copies for that day.
The article notes Christmas was celebrated yesterday on a Sunday and discusses rest and leisure as fitting for the holiday. It mentions the Tribune publishing at noon to provide news summaries to patrons and staff, aligning with a major portion of the day.
The Saturn Evening Post reviews the ship subsidy argument with Paish noting U S dependence on foreign vessels and freight flows. Harper's Weekly critiques Taft La Follette exchange, questioning the senator's late posture and motives regarding judicial appointments and possible insurgent nomination.
The speaker argues that relying on foreign capital and subsidies for ship building is costly. He notes annual dividends and interest of a million dollars, compares this to ocean freight costs, and warns that borrowing at five percent to invest in a venture yielding three percent profits favored to specific individuals.
A health note explains that the body can only do one task at a time. Digesting food brain work and physical activity draw blood to their processes, leaving other areas underperforming. It urges readers to focus on one task at a time to maintain health.
Life magazine critiques the term muckraking as misinterpreted by Col Roosevelt. It argues muckrakers expose corruption, not merely seek money, contrasting Bunyan’s rake of muck for wealth with modern journalists who dig through mud because it is foul.
The text argues that restricting communications between two men to writing minimizes misinterpretation and misrepresentation, especially when presidents are not involved. It emphasizes written records as a safeguard against confusion and error.
Dr. Cook received $121000 for claiming a polar discovery and now faces a satire on self persuasion to accept a visit to the south pole. The quip treats scientific bravado and belief with dry humor.
Buying Christmas stamps is described as a lasting charity that funds a future Merry Christmas for people rescued from the white plague. The note frames stamp purchases as a humanitarian act supporting those afflicted and helped toward recovery.
The poem in Harper's Weekly contrasts wistful year end laments with a defiant note of progress. It argues the coming hour of passage yields victory and insists on living well day by day to leave a lasting, cherished memory.
A reflective verse fragment recalling early aviation attempts and fear, detailing failed engine and morale challenges. The narrator recalls the cold, danger, and evolving skill as the aeroplane is pursued with mixed courage and longing. The speaker concludes preferring earth over sky despite past ambitions.
A noted Irish speaker in America delivered Home Rule remarks before 6000 in St Louis. After the talk the chairman invited questions and a drunken man in the rear asked if the Irish should be wiped off the earth, triggering pandemonium as the crowd surged.
During a tense scene the speaker was attacked with cries of Down with him and Let me at him. Police rescued him as he lay bleeding and unconscious. An ambulance arrived. order was restored and the chairman opened the floor again for questions.
Classified quip notes a humorous seek for a second hand male skeleton in good condition with price and sighting details. The item is jokingly contrasted with a Punch magazine jab noting no first hand or living skeletons need apply.
A witty fragment from Tit-Bits features a waiter bluntly offering help with spills as a diner mutters about blotting paper. The exchange captures early 20th century humor and social teasing in a restaurant setting.
An applicant pleads to be easy to please but the farmer recalls a prior city guest who found fault with sleeping arrangements, towels, and even a shared wash basin, doubting whether the newcomer would meet expectations.
A three year old girl attended a children's party. On returning home she told her parents that another girl fell from a chair and everyone laughed except her. The child wondered why she did not share the laughter.
Tit Bits notes a witty aside about blame in a brief quotation. The item highlights a humorous remark focusing on personal responsibility and a self deprecating moment. No additional context or names are provided.
The Dominict Chronicle notes a new apothecary in Roseau named The Roseau Pharmacy as Messrs open a shop. The paper extends best wishes for prosperity to the undertakers and the new venture in the town.
A Manchester Guardian excerpt notes Austrian parents fear military service and press for schooling. A visitor asks a child about lessons, and the boy explains a “little religion” of Adam origin while an older brother’s class learns a “big religion” of monkey ancestry.
A prominent Philadelphia physician is described as having wretched penmanship. A druggist, reading an order, sent a man to a Chinese laundry around the corner, mistaking the note for a laundry check and omitting the doctor’s name in error.
A Washington Star quote shows Mr Lamm arguing market tips are wrong and My Chillineroe counters by suggesting using the opposite approach to profit. The exchange highlights skepticism about stock guidance.
A brief quotation from the Atchison Globe notes that the Christmas spirit is commonly viewed as a polite invitation to loosen up, reflecting a cultural attitude toward cheer and relaxation during the season.
Daunt battles the crashing Glider to save his craft and crew as dawn breaks over the bay. Barbara steadies him aboard a yacht while battle-ships appear in the harbor signaling recovery and reconciliation in the wake of peril.
The captain rises as a life-saving struggle ends. A man rescued from the sea bears a weary smile amid a wary crowd including a bishop and a protective girl. The scene closes with relief and renewed calm aboard.
Fragments describe a spring scene with long windless days and falling cherry petals. Vivid imagery mentions cloud-piles, palm-plumes, bamboo foliage, and color shifts from cadmium yellow to tawny green. The text notes the chapter is continued.
Rex Beach will travel from New York to New Orleans this winter then proceed to Alaska near Mount Saint Elias arriving late April. He will be accompanied by actor Fred Stone to obtain a live bear cub. Beach has attempted three times before to capture such a cub.
Alex Schulte the chauffeur who struck and killed William Krug a millionaire brewer in a June collision was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary for manslaughter. He was denied parole despite agreeing to never drive again.
Mr Travers notes May Pechis has become a belle, with Chellus agreeing she is prettier now than ever. The Catholic Standard and Times is cited in the exchange.
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