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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
6
A reflective piece on practical men who store tools yet delay proper fixes. It traces a recurring habit: breaking a pane without a glass cutter, sawing wood with a dull blade, and misplacing a broken hammer handle, illustrating the natural human tendency to postpone needed purchases and repairs. The essay cites a streetcar leaving Dallas as a closing example.
A London Gentlewoman notes the rise of lavish entertainments yet highlights pockets of ducal taste for simple suppers with biscuits lemonade and claret cup. She laments social pressure for grandeur while praising understated refreshment for distinguished guests.
La Crosse man W B Tscharner delivers a Decoration Day memorial address at Roberts Hall West Salem. He urges unity, honors George Washington Abraham Lincoln and Union soldiers, and lauds mothers and wives of the Civil War while lauding the Union cause and patriotism.
A veteran's son expresses a hopeful prayer that mercies smile upon aging years, framing a tribute to his father's service and the wish for continued blessings in old age.
A Denver invitation signed by Governor Shafroth the Denver mayor and chamber officers asks President Taft to stop in Denver during his western trip next September. The White House declined an invitation to attend the National Editorial Association meeting in Detroit from July 17 to 20.
The Chicago and Northwestern Limited bound for Portland Oregon was delayed ten minutes to allow Thomas W Lawson of Boston to board his baggage.
Smuggling goods into Italy by air leads to serious accidents near Mont Cenis. Italian law imposes heavy prison terms and fines for contraband tobacco. Customs officials may shoot violators who fail to halt. Despite dangers, smugglers seek profits from landed knapsacks of tobacco or salt due to steep taxes.
Miss Virginia Hegeman daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Arrowsmith Hegeman wed Baron Tibor Podmaniczky once an officer in the Hungarian army. The ceremony occurred this afternoon at the Church of the Holy Cross in Plainfield New Jersey followed by a reception at the Hegeman country home. Mrs Albert S Church served as matron of honor and Miss Alice McCutcheon was maid of honor.
Miss Jessica Marshall of Duluth Minnesota and Miss Margaret Mc Cutcheon served as bridesmaids in the wedding ceremony.
25000 bibles were shipped to the coast for the International Sunday School convention in San Francisco. They will be arranged in a pyramid form in convention hall and after the event will be distributed by the Gideons to Pacific coast hotels.
Reports from authentic sources state Dr. George B. Young, head of the marine hospital, has been chosen by Mayor Carter H. Harrison to serve as Chicago health commissioner.
In Macon Georgia on June 2 a jury acquitted four wealthy Georgians of peonage after United States Judge Gpeer directed the jury that the defendants were guilty. The acquittal follows the judge's direct charge.
An oculist replies that sight can mislead the eye in architecture. He explains how builders distort perceptions by making walls lean inward and windows flare outward so structures appear symmetrical and plumb to viewers.
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