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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1914

Page

3

The New Year s Chimes of Bells Across Lands

Poem urges bells from belfries worldwide to chime in brass lined harmony for the New Year. It comforts the living to forget the Old Year’s regrets and imagines bells guiding lost souls to Heaven.

Tom Morris Calls for a Constitutional Convention

The Free Press and a chorus of rival papers rally behind Morris. Sentinel Appleton Post Kay Fire Leader Wausau Record-Herald Jefferson County Union Racine Journal Evening Wisconsin join the cry. The cartoonish line echoes Kipling: the strength of the pack is the wolf.

Sentinel Appleton Post Kay Fire Wausau Record-Hop Jefferson County Union Racinental News Evening Wiseon Kipling

Municipal Christmas Event Illuminates Community Spirit

A night in La Crosse marked by a municipal Christmas celebration blending sacred and patriotic themes. The event fostered fellowship, gratitude, and a sense of unity, though some dissenters questioned leadership and decors.

la Crosse

Annual community gala sparks festive start to new year

The note thanks the Bood ladies and the mayor for promoting the event and soliciting support. It praises the cheerful cooperation, mentions singers joining in, and notes the aim to begin the new year with optimism and a thriving community spirit.

Gore

Realistic New Year pledge for business men 1914

A columnist urges economists and businessmen to reject gloomy talk about hard times. Citing tariffs, a finance bill, a bumper crop, and improving international conditions, the piece predicts 1914 will be prosperous with renewed confidence and a booming economy as "Business is GOOD."

Pimples vanish after Resinol treatment in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Oct. 27, 1912. Albert Greenburg of 4167 Frankford Ave. reports a three year pimples problem cleared after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. He describes instant relief and a smooth face now. Resinol has long been a physician prescribed remedy for itching skin eruptions and related conditions. Samples offered by Dept. 18-M, Resinol Chemical Co., Baltimore, MD.

Philadelphia Albert Greenburg Frankford Ave Resinol Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore

Radium Treatment Helps Congressman Bremner

Smiling Bob Bremner congressman from New Jersey and close friend of President Wilson is undergoing cancer treatment at Dr. A B Kelly's private Baltimore hospital. About 120000 dollars worth of radium is embedded in his shoulder to effect the cure. Dr Kelly advocates radium therapy and helped raise 150000 dollars for radium research.

Bob” Bremner New Jersey President Wilson A. B. Kelly Baltimore

Wanted the Postmaster

A man visited the post office and asked for the postmaster. The clerk said the postmaster was out and would return in about half an hour. The man returned later to ask again and said there was nothing the clerk could do except deliver any mail when the postmaster came back.

Wing On The New Currency Law Analysis

A readable analysis of the new currency law prepared at the request of E. M. Wing vice sident of the Batavian National and of La Crosse. Wing is cited as authoritative on the bill and the piece aims to clarify the measure for the general public. It notes the bank’s role under the new law and presents explanations in plain English for broad understanding.

E. M. Wing Batavian National la Crosse Wing

Earl's Bid to Become Russian Citizen Sparks Controversy

Ferdinand Pinney Earle faces scrutiny over his intention to naturalize as a Russian citizen. Observers weigh the political implications and potential implications for his stance toward the Ottoman Empire. The issue echoes broader debates on allegiance and national identity during tense international climates.

Ferdinand Pinney Earle

Nonsense fragment about 1914 and 1915 heists

The fragment mentions a comparison between 1914 and 1915 regarding hold up men, but contains garbled wording and unclear meaning. It references years and criminals in a partial, non coherent way with no concrete events or identifiable subjects. The text appears as a stray clipping fragment.

Fate of Lazy Boys

A Delineator caption recalls a mother advising her son Edga to be industrious at school rather than lazy. The child asks if lazy boys become women when grown, and the mother affirms the need for good behavior and effort to avoid laziness.

Edga

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy at Home

An old home remedy claims a full pint of cough syrup can be made for 2.50 with Pinex and sugar syrup. The formula mixes one pint warm sugar water with 214 ounces of Pinex per pint bottle for a potent cough suppressant and mild laxative, touted as widely used and satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles

A light verse on the weather man. It notes that he cannot control the climate or conjure snow or sun and that he must cope with whatever conditions arrive. The speaker jokes about weather forecasts and the limits of prediction.

Mercy Ken

Courtroom jibe echoes flood era joke in Galveston

A New York congressman recalled a Texas witness in a civil suit. The examiner asks residence in Texas and how long in Galveston. The witness says since the flood. The judge responds with a quip about age, delivering a light moment from the courtroom scene.

New York State New York Texas Galveston

Firefighter’s Duty Turns Comic in Mass Town Legend

An amateur with a passion for rushing to fires in Massachusetts pushes ahead of a fellow runner. The quicker man exhales in a joke about stove lining works, noting he has seen it twice before. The anecdote comes from Youth's Companion.

Massachusetts

Lemmy Williams learns honesty in reform school

Lemmy Williams, a colored boy, is described as being sent to reform school for petty delinquencies where he learned a trade. After returning home, he tells a prominent woman the prison taught him to be honest by working in a shoe shop, nailing pasteboards into shoes.

Lemmy Williams Lemmy Pew Deedy

Margaret and the bear tale at the backyard cardon

Mrs Brown suspects her daughter Margaret of exaggerating stories and accuses her of prevarication. Margaret recalls Bible children who faced judgment for false tales and recounts a frightening moment when a big black bear supposedly emerged from under the backyard cabbage patches.

Margaret

Dinner party reveals Renton reform clash in ongoing farce

At Magee’s dinner a tense mix of guests contends with reformers in Renton. Cargan lampshades the scene with sarcasm while Max mocks, Mrs Norton voices strength, and the professor and Bland weigh motives. The mayor spins a Garden of Eden dig as satire. the hermit Peters serves. (To be Continued)

Mr. Bland Mr. Magees Magee Mr. Magee Max Cargan Indiana Lou Mukden Burt

A Cruel Man And An Unsuspecting Candidate

A cynical season vignette contrasts a cruel man who resists urging household responsibility with a hopeful candidate who misreads public applause as actual votes. The piece satirically links domestic duty to political perception.

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