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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1913

Page

3

Take a Little Tip From Roosevelt

The Milwaukee Sentinel discusses slang and profanity in public speech noting Roosevelt’s limited drinking and his use of the phrase by Godfrey as a stand in for stronger terms. The column argues for temperance in language and observes the colonel’s ability to be emphatic without explicit profanity.

Milwaukee Sentinel Roosevelt Godfrey

Japan Not Little Nation In Population Power

The article argues against dismissing Japan as small and weak noting its large population exceeds 52 million excluding Formosa and Koreans and its imperial reach surpasses many nations though land area is modest. It contends public perception errs in labeling Japan as diminutive.

Population scope of Japan eclipses many nations in empire view

The article argues that Japan’s population exceeds that of Austria-Hungary and Britain combined and is larger than France Italy and several European states. It emphasizes that Japan, with 52 million Japanese plus colonial subjects, forms a population unit rivaling or surpassing major powers and cannot be dismissed as small or weak.

Korea Algeria Cambodia France Austria-Hungary British Isles Japan Italy Spain Holland Bulgaria Switzerland Servia Sweden Greece Denmark Norway

Concealing the profits and the price problem

The steel trust and other industrials allegedly hide profits by charging internal subsidiaries as costs, masking real earnings. Public reform demands transparency to justify higher wages, better conditions, and lower consumer prices amid industrial monopolies.

Steel Trust Bureau of Corporations Steel Corporation

The Last of a Nasty Slanderer

A sharp critique condemns two years of slander against Theodore Roosevelt as dirty politics. It praises Roosevelt for not pursuing financial retaliation and notes the absence of evidence of inebriety, despite Newett’s search and Roosevelt’s friends testifying to his moderation.

Theodore Roosevelt Newett Roosevelt

Lillian Russell Endorses Jewelry Ban for Women

Lillian Russell urges women to wear no jewelry, offering a consoling note to the older woman beyond the prospect of an engagement ring. The remark frames jewelry as unnecessary adornment for those in waning romantic prospects.

Lillian Russell

Unsophisticated Highball Left Unchaperoned With "T. R."

A fragment notes that in the future one would not hesitate to leave an unsophisticated highball with the initials T. R. without a chaperon. The terse line hints at social norms and propriety.

Ekern's Vindication by Supreme Court Sparks Questions

The Supreme Court's ruling clears Ekern, prompting speculation on subsequent steps. Observers weigh potential political or legal moves as the case language echoes beyond the courtroom.

Miss Ellen Jones Featured On New Treasury Notes

A popular girl, Ellen Jones, appears as the Prosperity figure on forthcoming treasury notes. The art student’s likeness will be on all paper money issued by the treasury department, prompting a ceremonial greeting from admirers.

Ellen Jones Treasury Treasury Department

Teacher learns presidents list joke in Ungallan classroom

An elderly teacher struggles to teach Johnny the presidents in order saying Washington to Wilson. Johnny fires back that when she was his age there weren’t so many presidents, turning the moment into a humorous exchange about progress and memory.

Johnny United States Washington Wilson

Salvo Salvation Army Quip Sparks Sunday Wariness

Willie defends his toy soldiers during a Sunday dispute saying this is the Salvation Army. His mother Friend notes the Sabbath rule as he plays on the floor, highlighting a child’s witty retort to a moral challenge.

Willie

Such a Foolish Question

A puzzled passenger demands faster travel as a train lags behind schedule. The conductor replies he can speed up but must stay aboard. A housewife questions clean windows while Bridget explains she washed the inside and left the outside dirty to keep the Jones children from looking in.

Bridget Jones

Reporter Seeks Interview Copy to Prevent Contradictions

The Washington Star quotes Dustin Stax advising the reporter to submit transcriptions to the directors he is linked with to avoid contradictions. The exchange highlights caution in handling interview content.

Dustin Stax Washington Star

Blood Cleansing Time With S S S Advertising Copy

An old ad extols S S S as a blood cleanser for rheumatism catarrh cough skin disorders and general ills claiming S S S stimulates tissues and repairs decay. It urges readers to buy only S S S and consult the Swift Specific Company Medical Dept in Atlanta Ga.

Swift Swift Bldg Atlanta

Dutch Apple Cake and Prune Kitchen Batter Notes

Step by step batter method for a biscuit pan cake with egg milk and butter then baked in moderate oven. Top brushed with butter sugar and cinnamon then variations use apples or prunes and final sugar cinnamon finish. KC Baking Powder offer for a free Cook's Book via certificate in Chicago.

Jaques Mfe. Co Chicago

Farm Partners Turn to Farming in Rochester

Miss Edna Stauffer and Miss Carrie Blosser, once partners in a Rochester photography studio, now run a thriving farm and handle all work themselves with fancy chickens as a specialty. The narrative also follows social chatter in Hillsboro, including visits from Miss Chester and Aunt Bettie Pollard, and remarks on Alfred Bennett and friendships among local families.

Edna Stauffer Carrie Blosser Rochester Billy Bettie Pollard Doctor John Betty Miss Chester Washington Alfred Bennett Paris Cherbourg Mr. Johnson al Bennett Bettie

Punch humorous aphorisms mingle danger and deceit

A quip contrasts convalescence and danger with a major’s gallant greeting amid ptomaine poisoning and delirium tremens. A third line notes a clever agent who profits by promising great work while taking money.

King Alfonso Amuses Paris Station Crowd on Madrid Birthday

A photo captures King Alfonso of Spain celebrating his May 17 birthday in Madrid. During a visit to Paris he shares a pun at the railway station, provoking laughter from French President Poincaré and others.

Spain Madrid Paris Mons. Poincaire France

I Am A Woman Wrought By Jealousy And Hope

A diaristic confession reveals a weary widow in Hillsboro torn between love for a young woman and jealousy about how she is perceived. The narrator describes exhausting workouts and sleepless nights, longing to hug the girl, fearing judgment, and ending with a resolve to continue writing and planning despite poverty.

Dumpy Hillsboro Tennessee

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