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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
3
The Tribune asserts its circulation state is verified and vouched for by the Association of American Advertisers, claiming it is the only LavU paper capable of conducting a circulation examination.
The Association of American Advertisers dated September 5th to September 5th 1918 was examined and certified to the circulator of this publication. The A A A guarantees the figures contained in this report.
A citizen’s plea condemns glaring automobile and streetcar search lights. The piece questions aldermen, citing a recent ordinance on lights being bypassed by the street railway company. It warns of danger to pedestrians and seeks action against the so called Gasoline Devil.
A reader condemns police rules on unloading passengers as motorcycles and autos ignore stalled streetcars. Mrs James Stras was mauled by a motorcycle while alighting, sparking calls for accountability. James Lane Allen’s sentiment about indifferent officials frames the polemic.
Report from La Crosse where farm owners declare the city guilty of neglect in the public market matter. After lengthy deliberation the Merchants' Association is blamed for the failure, shifting responsibility to the merchants.
The piece argues A. A. Bentley cannot run a municipal market alone without financial backing. It emphasizes that one person cannot marshal a market or city, and urges civic bodies to back him with their names, support, and funds. The writer criticizes merchants for avoiding the funding responsibility and says the farmers have passed the buck back to merchants.
The piece argues that inviting farmers wives to the next Community Banquet would yield valuable insights. It credits Mr Carey of Dresbach for the idea and asserts consulting the wives provides a fuller view beyond male perspectives, noting women are termed the better half.
Wisconsin May fire losses total $721 150 with 277 fires, up from 194 fires and $190 800 last May. Insurance stands at $1 918 050 vs $866 775 the prior year. Chimneys caused 50 fires, 32 085 losses. lightning 38 fires, 32 565 losses. incendiary 16 fires, 30 030 losses. matches 24 fires, 23 725 losses. Unknown causes 33 fires, 450 575 total losses. Nineteen adjoining buildings burned for 47 395 in damage.
The tenth national peace congress of Great Britain meets at a Church hall in Liverpool with about 500 delegates representing political social religious educational labor and cooperative groups. President Lord Channing of Wellingborough presides as the event focuses on preparations for the upcoming Hague conference. Key topics include property immunity in naval war floating mines neutrals rights armament impact on commerce wages and the role of universities and schools in promoting peace. The four day session runs through June 14.
Needles Cal June 16 The flood crest that threatened huge damage has passed authorities report The Imperial valley levees were endangered while waters peaked but engineers say only irrigation water supply was interrupted The Mojave reservation levee broke forcing Indian evacuation and much stock was drowned
Cleveland grade school teachers backed by an injunction from Common Pleas Judge W. B. Neff restraining the school board from barring union teachers from employment began steps to furnish every instructor with a union card.
Chicago police report Frances Schultz aged 21 was arrested after authorities say she robbed more than 100 flats using a skeleton key. The June 10 development details ongoing investigation and potential charges.
A verse about springtime memories of an onion, its fragrance lingering long after a romance ends. The speaker recalls love sparked by the vegetable, the social costs of memory, and the loyalty of the scent that persists despite isolation.
A father asks a professor what outlet suits his slow son. The professor replies the son is admirably fitted for taking moving pictures of a glacier, a humorous remark on career guidance. The quote is cited from the Birmingham Age-Herald.
A patient tells a doctor he will return to work in a week while noting the bill will be paid by the company. The doctor reassures the patient it is not serious. The exchange reflects a workplace injury scenario with a medic and patient negotiating recovery time and payment.
An ancestor of Lord Sandwich learned dancing in Paris but his awkward gait spoiled his efforts. The Paris master, courteous in departure, pledges to help in London and requests the lordship keep his teaching a secret as a special favor.
A fragment shows two speakers in a casual dispute about smoking around a lady. Jack vows never to smoke before a woman again, while Tom teases that he would if she does not object. The note captures a terse, humorous street exchange.
An advertorial urging readers to purify blood with S. S. S. The text explains kidneys test and pass urine to show health, while S. S. S. stimulates kidney tissues and liver and improves elimination. It touts relief of rheumatism and cystitis and invites readers to contact The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta for advice.
An article urges parents to monitor a girl's complexion as health signals. Pale or sallow skin, listlessness, and poor study attention signal possible chlorosis. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a corrective tonic and offers free booklets on blood building and laxatives for pink pills.
A playful moment becomes a story as Jack I blows ring shapes. A companion slips a finger through a ring and treats it as a playful engagement gesture, sparking amusement and a lighthearted romance note.
A brief exchange shows a papa stubbornly denying a boy his demand for compensation while the child pleads and cries. The father finally offers a compromise to let the boy play his drum in exchange for silence.
In Propria Persona, Mr Johnsing Sir, Mr Dorman clarifies the ticket note not transferable. He states a gentleman is not admitted unless he comes himself, meaning admission requires personal presence. Exchange.
A dialogue snippet shows Mrs Hiram Offen lamenting poor maid recommendations while a maid acknowledges the low praise, reflecting household service tensions and social dynamics in a domestic setting.
A quip about appendicitis from the Ladies' Home Journal frames the idea that medical procedures can drain a patient financially. The exchange features a father explaining to his son that an operation allows a doctor to access a man’s body and take his money.
A young girl visiting with her mother refuses bread and butter offered by a hospitable hostess. The child explains they have similar bread at home and decline politely, revealing a quiet domestic scene.
Three American yachts Defiance Vanitie and a third entry prepare for first trials off Sandy Hook with Defiance first to race. Vanitie must lower topmast to pass under Brooklyn Bridge. Defiance topmast also reduced for safety during passage to lower bay.
Sheboygan Wisconsin June 10 at a Manufactures association meeting the question of joining the national sileco movement to ban blowing factory whistles several times daily will be taken up. Many factory men favor ending the old practice since bells already ring in most plants.
Narration recounts the early voyage to Virginia, the Powhatan river, and the May 13 landing where Wingfield is elected president. The party camps on a low peninsula at James Town, begins building a settlement, and prepares gardens, timber, and defenses while wary of local tribes.
More than six hundred delegates gathered in Aberdeen for the opening session of the fortieth annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Masonry of South Dakota with nearly a thousand visitors. Owen H. Williams, the grand master of South Dakota, addressed the morning session.
In Chicago eight female police officers in blue silk stockings began summer duty to trap men at the beaches. They wore no distinguishing marks and relaxed among bathers as Assistant Chief Schuettler refused to reveal badge placement.
In Portland, on June 10, Miss Thelmas Hollingsworth was crowned Queen of Rosaria for the eighth annual Rose Festival. She led eleven maids of honor on a royal barge into a city welcoming thousands from distant states. The queen received the city keys from Mayor Albee as a vast procession of military and civilian escorts accompanied her to city hall.
Miss Caroline Miller describes a severe facial eruption that started as a pimple, spread across her face, caused extreme pain and disfigurement. She reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three weeks, noting the products were marketed nationwide with free samples and a Skin Book offer.
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