Volume 1u 1 Number 28 ty 11 1908
A brief newspaper note from 1908 with archival volume and issue identifiers. The fragment outlines the issue number and year, implying cataloging rather than a full article. No clear events or names are readable.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
8
A brief newspaper note from 1908 with archival volume and issue identifiers. The fragment outlines the issue number and year, implying cataloging rather than a full article. No clear events or names are readable.
A Junior page discusses long summer vacation and suggests writing letters about what to do. Edith Wooley from La Crosse Wisconsin writes of visiting Winona and other cities, while another junior, J. A. B., describes a car tale and a summer at grandfather’s farm.
Jimmie Daisy and Dolly explore a lonely log house in the woods and confront what lies inside. The three children are drawn by curiosity as Daisy and Dolly urge caution while Jimmie pushes ahead. The mystery of the log house unfolds with the Juniors invited to finish the story. Erica’s birthday tale follows with a new puppy and a mustard mishap causing alarm and a lesson in kindness.
A poetic tribute frames a boy born in July as a lion hearted child of the nation. It calls July the Caesar’s month and the country’s birth month, praising heroic spirit and collective celebration with marching and singing.
The passage recalls a man remembering his young mistress who fed him with a spoon and held him close while he trembled fearing another dreadful experience. Erica caused harm through ignorance and sought to atone for her mistake.
Construction on the La Crosse auditorium advances with windows and interior finished except stage and balcony stairs. The massive stage will seat 2 900 and occupy half the building in tiers. Electric wiring and lighting to be completed, building to be well lit with multiple exits. A decorator committee handles front exterior and interior electrical displays.
A sharp line notes a man who can pay his debts if he wants and condemns a map that fails to do so, framing debt as a moral test and public trust as a failing guide for the nation.
Season tickets for the Saengerfest concerts may be secured this week at City Book Store Chas Gesell Hotel Doering G R Rose Co Hebberds Drug Store John Malin Oscar Frey E M Youngs Drug Store and from the Saengerfest committee. The sale will be closed July 12. Tickets entitle to reserved seats if ordered on time.
The Normanna Saengerfest will hold its annual picnic at the Shooting Park next Sunday July 12. A large attendance of pre Saengerfest singers is expected and if the weather is good an excellent time is assured.
Theodore Kelbe, chosen to lead choruses at upcoming La Crosse saengerfest concerts, resigns from the Milwaukee Liedertafel after giving notice on July 1. Rumors of conflicts cited, with Kelbe not discussing details. he has long directed the Northwestlicher Saengerbund and was noted for his festival readings.
Critics praised the conductor for guiding the Liedertafel's golden jubilee concert while noting that his future plans have not been finalized.
In hot weather a large group of boys seized the public bathhouse yesterday afternoon though the facility is not yet open. If water levels stay high, officials fear baths may remain closed for a month as the rise shows no sign of receding.
Genoa brief notes mention visits by Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Koeppe of La Crosse to relatives, Mrs. Fred Patterson returning to Vesta Minnesota with her sister and brother, Misses Mary Kane and Linda Brenny visiting Miss Gertie Franzini, Alfred Latimore and Katie Hall's marriage at Victory on June 30, travelers Sherman from Pierre visiting Chas Ott, Leonia Adams visiting Victory, Mrs. Bill Laylan and daughter from La Crosse visiting, Louis Monti's return from Buck Lake, Mrs. B Clements traveling to La Crosse. The closing line references a Latin saying.
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