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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1910
Page
3
The Tribune of La Crosse stands as the only local paper to submit to an actuary investigation of its circulation. Its published circulation statement is verified and vouched for by the Association of American Advertisers and by the Blue Book of A. A. Siever.
The piece reflects on 1909 to 1910 as a period of heroism and legacy. It honors Abraham Lincoln and William Ewart Gladstone as central figures, alongside a constellation of nineteenth century giants like Tennyson, Darwin, Holmes and Poe. It frames their contributions as guiding American political conscience.
The piece reflects on progress and a future era of widespread freedom led by new leaders. It lauds La Crosse’s Industrial Corporation effort to raise 100000 dollars for industrial enterprise and praises local subscribers, noting a 5000 dollar pledge, and urges continued public support as 1910 signals steady industrial progress.
Francis Walker of the Bureau of Corporations signs the Sherman Law to scrap perceived misuses and declares a need for reform. The action targets consistency in enforcement and signals a push toward stricter oversight.
A La Crosse resident, A Ohlhagen of 1115 Caledonia St, reports relief from back pain and kidney complaints after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says his kidneys and back cause no trouble now and endorses the remedy, noting price 59 cents and Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
Four women’s letter highlights relief from dandruff after a month using Newbro's Herpicide. Mrs. C. B. Foster of Butte Montana reports thicker hair and new growth, praising the product. Ad copy notes samples for 10 cents and one dollar bottles guaranteed, with Hoeschler Bros. as special agents.
In Washington the New Year begins with the president's reception and a breakfast at the home of Secretary of State Philander C. Knox. Mrs. P. C. Knox will host the foreign diplomats, assisted by her daughter Mrs. J. R. Tindle, as they welcome the diplomatic corps.
Spotlighted by a Toronto critic the New York company presented Graustark at the Grand last night. Gertrude Perry as the Princess impressed, while the production impressed with scenic splendor and novel innovations. A matinee today and an evening show follow with the same cast.
Morgan Stock Company presents The Cry Baby at La Crosse theater next Monday with Mr. Morgan starring in the western character role praised by the Webster City Freeman Tribune. The company, scenery, and intermission specialties are, in the view of critics, above average and elicit strong audience applause.
Poem by Timothy Cole published in January Century reflects on the year's cycles from spring to winter. It contrasts peril and loss with gratitude, hearthside warmth, and quiet contentment as the year closes.
A New York Sun retells a Saluda North Carolina tale from an American Missionary Society worker. An elderly woman enjoys her fireplace life and asks about judgment day, doubting travel limits since only one mule exists and John must go first.
A coal miner in southern Ohio who cannot read or write received a pay envelope at the new mine marked only with No. 16. He studied it long and quipped it was a new spelling of George Primrose, per the Judge.
A St Louis Globe Democrat quote describes a Waldo editor refusing direct corrections to protect reader confidence. The anecdote centers on an angry man claiming a preceding newspaper said he was hanged, and the editor proposes a non explicit retelling that he was cut down before life was extinct.
A quip about Clara’s money prospects after her father’s death ends in a social tease. Madge notes Clara won’t receive the inheritance until age thirty and refuses to admit she will.
A young girl emerged from Park Street subway in rain and accepted a man’s offer of an umbrella and escort. The brief exchange was reported by the Boston Record.
A dialogue contrasts English and American views on beauty and money. An Englishwoman questions why noblemen favor English features, while an American woman counters that wealth draws interest, not white complexions, reflecting period attitudes on money and status.
A courtroom exchange centers on a confession of love as Madge and Marjorie recall a string of claims and rebuttals about who first kissed whom. The judge weighs the dialogue as part of a broader testimony.
In this scene Emerson Hough describes a Washington interlude where the narrator rekindles an old alliance with Jack Dandridge, a flamboyant young congressman. Amid absinthe and schemes, the narrator reveals a planned wedding for Elisabeth Churchill, a slipper of the Baroness, and a mission involving Calhoun, with Doctor Ward providing sealed orders and travel to Baltimore.
At a New York diocesan convention, J. Pierpont Morgan told a story about a minister ignorant of finances who learned to indorse a check on its back. The teller instructed to endorse it, and the minister wrote T heartily indorse this check, prompting amused reactions from clergymen.
A brief reflection notes that keeping resolutions proves intent, likening failed vows to cold-storage eggs. It suggests New Year’s is a reset day for many, while observing that nothing truly new exists under the sun, even in resolutions. Judge's quip frames human foibles with humor.
An old health ad claims Lane's Family Medicine laxative tea cleanses the bowels to restore proper function and strength. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent package from any druggist or dealer, promising benefits beyond previous remedies.
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