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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
3
Subscribed and sworn to before me this thirty first day of May 1909 by A E Bleekman Notary Public. The document records a formal oath administered by the notary with official stamp and signature.
The governor’s political stance yielded to public opinion in the Sixth Judicial District and E. C. Higbee’s broad respect among lawyers across La Crosse and neighboring counties led to his near unanimous selection. Judge Higbee’s independence and wide practice promise strong circuit administration.
The proposal seeks to require all paid newspaper content to be labeled as advertising with the price shown. Testimony cites the Stephenson campaign where publishers were paid a lump sum, alleged as purchase of newspaper moral support, risking readers' trust.
Spotlight weekly feature at the Bijou highlights Princess Ybur the handcuff queen performing a death defying milk can routine. Submerged under water with the can locked, she escapes in under three minutes with the cover sealed. Audience members inspect the can and may bring their own locks.
The piece argues money corrupts public discourse and notes mercenary publishers who push the big mitt in campaigns. it supports the Morris bill as a measure to curb deceit and uphold conscience in voting.
Prof Flynn mingled with forty boys in the Tribune business office, speaking their language and earning their trust. He warned against bad habits, urged effort and healthy living, and inspired the crowd with a call to build strength and character. The boys cheered, and readers are urged to support the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Society through the La Crosse branch.
Court notes that railroad employees may stop a train to eject a custodian and must allow a chance to reboard. failure to do so may allow a bondsman to claim time and expense. Cites Chesapeake and Ohio Ry Co v Vaughn and Kentucky Court of Appeals ruling.
James Watt noted steam power as a force when the kettle lid jumps. Recent research identifies a tiny germ causing hair loss and baldness. Newbro's Herpicide claims to destroy the germ and restore hair. sample offered for 16 cents by The Herpicide Co. in Detroit with Hoeschler Bros. as agents.
June dispatch from West Salem notes unprecedented hay, grain, and fruit prospects with high prices for dairy, grain, and livestock. Butter production tops 25,000 pounds weekly. May butter fat paid at 36 cents. Missouri buyers Langdon & Boyd and Henry Garbers praised for fair dealings. Rural life details include Cedar Hedge mansion meals, dry laws, visitors, and school board salaries rising to 1100 dollars for nine months.
An advertisement urges elderly readers to try Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach and bowel relief. It touts mild action, government purity verification, and a free sample by writing Dr. W B Caldwell at 524 Caldwell Bldg Monticello Lil to request trial bottles before buying fuller doses.
A poetic dialogue between a partnership and the lazy germ predicts a heated term of summer, with skies shining like flame as crowds gather to watch the game. The verse imagines influence over affairs and power as the smallest exert great force, drawing in statesmen and financiers.
In a Dublin trial, defense counsel T. M. Healy recounted the defendant writing 146 love letters to the plaintiff. He noted the man sent frequent missives from his daily life and from sea to land, then began writing after asking engagement.
W L Walls of Wyoming wrote a humorous poem about Buffalo city hall political conditions. He read it to friends who laughed, then showed it to a city editor who praised it yet declined publication citing family concerns.
A light magazine gag asks if the two cartoon cooks Ching Ling Lung and Chang Long Luey died from chop-suey overindulgence. The caption ponders a punny fate and invites reader reaction.
The Chicago & Northwestern Railroad brings over one hundred workers to straighten and raise tracks four feet between Salem and La Crosse. Lodging is provided on site. meals in side track cars. Local guests dined at Hotel May after a Sunday visit.LEN LOTTRIDGE.
Laura endures a storm battered night with Mrs. Dowsett as fear grows about a drowned life of sorrow and a wrecked home. Dowsett notes the sea’s surge outside and a damaged fishing smack erodes the cottage walls while a hidden truth unfolds.
Frank G Roth gives away three 5-6 acre town lots in Round Lake Sawyer County Wisconsin valued at $100 per acre with first orders for Round Lake country farms. Lots include yard and garden space and are free with purchase. details and brochure available by writing La Crosse Wisconsin.
Southern sociologist Anderson C. Mott spoke in Andersonville on the divorce problem and urged women to stand up for themselves. A tale of a husband who sends a late night office excuse leads to a wife’s sly response and the messenger’s instruction to tell the husband about a kicked messenger without mentioning details.
Simon Ford recalls a tedious speech and lessons on listening as a speaker pauses the crowd. Lady Godiva returns from her ride and quips about nearing her clothes while the crowd nearly drifts off.
A proverb-like remark notes that a clear conscience and a good appetite bring more true riches than wealth alone. The saying emphasizes inner peace and contentment over material sums.
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