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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
3
The article argues President Roosevelt has efficiently communicated his story to the public, undermining congressional foes. It critiques Congress for assuming that all U S citizens are represented in the roll call and suggests there are other voices beyond the congressional tally.
The piece examines Tillmans defense to Roosevelt related charges, noting his claim that underta ke does not equal to buy and that he had not undertaken to purchase land linked to a favorable bill. It argues the Senate aims to probe for a whitewash to humiliate Roosevelt rather than purge itself.
Henry Rooney president of the La Crosse baseball association christened the club the Orphans after the Pink Hawley era ended. The piece praises Rooney as a passionate supporter and hopes for a winning pennant in 1909, noting Hawley’s opposing view and Rooney’s optimistic gamble.
In New York, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks sought to bar the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World from using its name and seal. The court ruled the plaintiff had the prior right and issued injunctive relief to stop the improper use and signaling to members.
The Washington Star quotes De Lancey Nicoll discussing a celebrated case. He cites a gilded youth asking a head waiter in a Broadway restaurant if Blank was there last night and whether the youth was with him, highlighting a question with its own conviction.
The tale follows a fear-stricken narrator in a holler who seeks an old luck bag after losing fortune and friends. A pines trick man provides a moldy gray pouch that supposedly makes demons flee when midnight bells ring. The eerie sequence ends with the narrator claiming luck returns, per a N Y Sun by Victor A. Hermann.
Wu Koo of The Daily Spectator at Columbus University recalls a criticism that seemed laudatory but revealed a farmer’s joke about a junior editor’s car. The exchange centers on horsepower versus noise, illustrating perception over substance.
A repertory company arrives in Paducah to perform Romeo and Juliet. The leading man asks the manager for 15 cents to shave off five days of beard, explaining he cannot play the part in disguise. The manager refuses, joking about changing the bill to Otheloo.
In a brisk exchange from Tit-Bits a grandfather urges restraint while a boy pleads to avoid a thrashing. The boy fears his father may return before the moment ends, adding a grim edge to a domestic standoff.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip mocks reviving a mummy using a humorous line about an Egyptian plumber. The exchange weighs the intrigue against the cost of paying for revived time.
At the Bijou a diverse show pleased matinee and evening patrons despite two acts missing due to a Great Northern wreck. The Scotch Macks and Miss Marguerite Newton headlined varied acts, with Mr Petrick and the Homans delivering strong performances, and J. W. Clifford and the Three Shevley Bros. drawing laughs and gasp through comedy and gymnastic feats. The program closed with two short films Her Flowers and A Love Affair.
During Antigone at Theater Royal Dublin the gallery called for the author. Shouts of Bring out Sopherclaze echoed until the manager explained Sophocles had been dead for millennia. A further demand followed to chuck out his mummy.
An ad-style claim announces Foley's Orino Laxative will regularize bowels and cure chronic constipation and sluggish liver. It promises pleasant use and urges daily intake to avoid constant purgatives.
A sorrowful verse laments unchanging address as a symbol of emotional stasis. The speaker questions the world’s familiarity with their life yet feels unseen and dead to others, reduced to a mere card.
L Lottridge recounts the January seventh White House reception for the diplomatic corps hosted by President Roosevelt. He details invitation handling, carriage line, security checks, and the East Room to the Blue Room tour, noting the opulent attire and decor, and predicts Taft inaugural plans and record crowd expectations for March 5th.
A local editorial warns that those seeking trouble will face the full weight of community action. The piece frames vigilant stance and public safety as priorities amid rising disorder.
Katherine contemplates money and dignity while caring for her children. She plans to return part of a loan and buy herself new clothes as Mrs Brenton departs to Yelverton. The governess Miss Grainger impresses Dennis with her care of the children, easing tensions in a busy household.
Katherine Grainger begins restructuring the Haverford nursery life. She enforces discipline with Dennis assisting while uncovering wasteful habits and lavish apparel for the children. She reorganizes hours, inspects wardrobe, and addresses expenses despite limited resources.
Quote on wealth of experience and the limited ability to influence meal prices. No identifiable people or organizations are mentioned.
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