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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

3

Common Sense and Justice in a Missouri Trial

A Chicago Herald report describes a Cyton Missouri criminal trial where the defendant faced charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. The judge instructed the jury to convict for tainting the indictment after a misprint. The piece argues that strict form should not override fairness and cites judicial history and public trust concerns.

Chicago Herald Cyton Heral Supreme Court

Graduation by Man and Daughter at Kansas Wesleyan

A column notes quirks of law and the courts then profiles Fayette A. Smith and his daughter as they graduate together at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina. The piece praises lifelong learning and an active mind at any age.

Kansas Wesleyan University Salina Fayette A. Smith Kansas Collier's Weekly

Soft Spot in His Heart Debate Sparks Rivalry

A lively exchange between two women centers on Jack's supposed soft spot for one. One insists he thinks of her. the other retorts a man’s thinking may reside in his head rather than his heart, mocking the claim with wit and sarcasm.

Jack

Village deputy sheriff appointment and duty note

Hank Tumms of our village holds the appointment of deputy sheriff. If he performs the duties of his office impartially he will have to arrest himself about three times a day.

Hank Tumms

Pop Myers Named General Manager of Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Theodore E. Myers known as Pop, has been appointed general manager of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a move greeted with enthusiasm by racing fans nationwide.

Theodore E. Myers Country Pop Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

Mrs Aucustus Lyon of Terre Hill Pa testifies the remedy relieved her female troubles back pains and insomnia after trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the formula as a historic standard for women's health and cites testimonials from many women in Lynn Massachusetts files.

Terre Hill Lydia E. Pinkham Aucustus Lyon Terre Hill, Pa Pinkham Lynn, Mass

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Commencement

A humorous verse follows Henry after graduation. His parents expect a fat position and a big stipend, but Henry struggles to find work. Bosses press with sharp questions, the best offer pays seven dollars weekly, and Henry remains jobless as the town recalls the graduation essay.

Henry

The Odd Skipper and The Young Sailor Exchange Tall Tales

The Odd Skipper denies epic sea stories claiming eighty foot waves while the Young Sailor counters that conditions have worsened over time. The exchange highlights generational shifts in sea lore and perception of danger at sea.

The Lectures End With Mice Theme In Anecdote

A speaker, delaying several points due to lost notes, excuses his silence as mice gnawed parts of them. While visiting the neighborhood he asks Rooney if he attended his lectures. Rooney replies he was at all of them and naming the mice as the best audience.

Rooney

Bribery Offer Tests Groom In Marital Trial

The bride’s father promises $5900 if the new husband proves himself worthy after year one, while a cynical onlooker notes such people believe money can drive any action. The exchange highlights doubts about material incentives in matrimony.

Had New Argument About Supposed Objections

A fragment records a debate note about new arguments and objections. The text hints at tension over a proposal and suggests ongoing discussion among involved parties.

Clears Skin-Stops All Blood Troubles

An advertisement extols Swift’s S. S. S. blood purifier as purifying the blood to clear the skin. It links skin health to blood purity, claims to prevent eruptions and skin issues, and urges readers to buy from a physician and look for The Swift Specific Co. at 113 Swift Ride, Atlanta.

Swift Swift Ride Atlanta Pac

Election Wit Sparks Hat Betting Banter

A witty exchange in a 19th or early 20th century paper captures men voting as sensible or betting hats with wives on the election. The quote reflects humorous public commentary on political habits and domestic bets during election season.

Puck

How She Did It Recipe Revealed

A wife answers a boast by describing a dubious method to imitate her mother’s cakes. She explains using margarine instead of butter, week old eggs, alum in the flour, and excessive water to the milk. The exchange highlights a sharp, cold response to a proud claim.

The Lodging Tale and the Foot Wipe Note

Admiral Montagu recalls a young Japanese student in London who chose lodgings. A maid posted Please wipe your feet, and the student replied On going out, turning a simple notice into a witty joke.

Admiral Montagu London

War Premier Is Returned To Post In Greek Voting

Incomplete returns show Venizelos winning a sweeping victory in Attica and Athens. The former premier's Venizelos war party appears to have secured a large majority, with at least 260 deputies elected, paving his return to government. Grenade

Athens Venizelos Constantine Venizelos War Party Department of Attica Venizelos “War Party

Final exams begin at the high school tomorrow

Final exams start tomorrow morning at the high school and will run all day through Wednesday, affecting class schedules and study plans for students.

German reply expected as US weighs note to allies

Washington reports a German shift in sentiment toward the United States. Officials foresee a possible peace move within weeks while the German leadership endures heavy casualties and Britain faces munition shortages. Data compiled on American trade disruptions shows cargoes detained or losses borne by owners.

Washington Wilson State Department Anderson Berlin United States Grand Admiral von Tirpitz Germany Great Britain France Russia

St Mary’s Picnic At Myrick Park Planned By Church Group

The St Mary’s congregation schedules a July 5 picnic at Myrick park with dinner and supper under tents. The arrangements committee will appoint sub committees and invite a prominent out of town speaker for Independence Day observances. Proceeds fund the St Mary’s school debt.

St. Mary's Myrick Park J. B. Murray B. J. Whalan Carl Stelpflug John J. Herre Robert Buatler St. James St. Mary's Hall St. Mary's School

Perennial Youth Seemed To Grip Uncle Joe Cannon

The aging politician, nicknamed Uncle Joe, spoke vigorously to supporters on his 79th birthday, delivering a fiery stump speech reminiscent of his earlier campaign days. The crowd rallied as he asserted energy and resolve despite advancing years.

Joe” Cannon M Hn

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