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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
3
The piece accuses Amos Pinchot of manipulating Perkins to bear the burden, comparing Perkins to a goat. It disputes Pinchot and echoes criticism of Roosevelt era trust ties and the New Haven affair, questioning Bill Flynn’s current status as a communicant.
An editorial excerpt cites The Saturday Evening Post on Wisconsin politics. It laments changes from caucus rule to primary, arguing voters lose voice in platform creation. The piece frames a call to reclaim political liberty amid “shackled voters” and shifts in party processes.
A heated editorial laments a move to restore a boss-dominated legislature with commissions and hired men. It condemns progressives and the university for fueling demagogic calls while arguing for a conservative, nonpartisan shift. The piece frames the clash as a fight over control of lawmaking and liberty.
The High School Alumni association honors Wendell A. Anderson Frank P. Hixon Albert Hardy John P. Bird and William Loening with honorary membership. Dr Edward Evans is praised for health work in La Crosse public schools and the by laws may be broadened to include such welfare contributions.
A visitor questions why locals avoid parks and river trips in La Crosse. The piece argues working men neglect outdoor leisure while the parks are popular with the younger crowd, urging more use for health and comfort.
Faculty and senior class celebrate the La Crosse High School commencement at the theater. Oratory music science and invention highlighted a fine evening. The fourth year under principal B E McCormick ends with strong progress and efficiency noted by graduates and city alike.
A playful poem notes towns with amusing names such as Skilliglee Walla Walla Kennebunk Kankakee Walkashank Medical Hat Oskaloosa Iowa. It contrasts smiles from quirky names with the gloom felt by some places while keeping a light tone.
A child named Johnny declines gravy during dinner despite liking chicken gravy, explaining that his mother never includes wind pipes. The hostess adds macaroni to the gravy, prompting the remark about Johnny's preference and his mama's preparation.
A man recounts seeking a union while visiting a potential father in law who was occupied with the furnace. After watching the father's struggles for about thirty minutes, the narrator chose not to pursue marriage.
A child named Laura snips a golden curl with shears. Aunt Mary asks why she did it and Laura explains she wanted to keep the curls and hang them on the bureau, just like mama does.
A traveling salesman, urged by an ambassador of commerce, visits a tradesman with no prior account. After showing samples from a plain bag, the shopkeeper, amused, opens an order book and says he wants whey.
Many people admire S. S. S. for skin troubles as it works through the blood. The remedy uses no minerals or drugs and follows the blood stream to nourish tissues. Ask for 8. S. S. and consult the Swift Specific Co in Atlanta for guidance.
Mr. Hixon watched radiant alumni from 1876 to 1914 in the High School Annex auditorium. He reflected on the almost epochal change in equipment and opportunity between their eras, noting the richer privilege of feeling such progress.
A columnist notes many sympathize with the underdog yet fear the overdog discovering it, a sentiment echoed by the New York Times.
La Crosse resident Mrs E Berger testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her weak kidneys and constant backache after irregular secretions. She reports quick relief and continued use when kidney issues return. Sold by dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Late reports from Mexico City say General Huerta grows more worried about personal safety. He fears enemies may repeat his actions toward Madero. The entrance guard is strengthened and the courtyard guard is increased as added precautions.
A remark about reusing samples to demonstrate capability. The statement hints at testing processes and efficiency in handling repeated inputs. The exact context remains unclear but suggests evaluating methods for data inclusion.
The married woman laments her husband’s cooling affection and recalls a quip about being worth one’s weight in gold. She then counters that his current weight exceeds what he once weighed, turning the joke on him.
Quoted mischief from a schoolboy tale fingered by his father in Rome. Ikey Jr writes a line claiming glory with veni vidi vici while Father von Caesar recalls a battle and mocks the brevity of his own message.
A salesman boasts of a guaranteed alarm clock that will make a person leap from bed. Mr Tardee questions the claim but wants to hear it ring. The salesman clarifies the device honks instead of ringing, delivering a humor punch line.
The assault by the savages leaves one dead and seventeen wounded as archer fire routs the fort around Captain Kendall and Wingfield. Newport under John Smith returns with muskets to lift the siege, but political orders from the London Council prevent immediate retaliation.
Wireless dispatch from Mazatlan reports the federal gunboat Guerrero attacked and sank the rebel steamer Culiacan off Guayamas after a fierce engagement. Casualties are unknown as federals halt constitutionalist advances near Mazatlan. American officers fear for starving noncombatants in the beleaguered city.
A European invention aims to keep a person fairly warm and dry for several days aboard sea vessels. The device focuses on insulation moisture control and prolonged heat retention to sustain mariners in emergencies.
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