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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
3
The Retail Liquor Dealers urge the council to reject licenses for saloons that mismanage taxes and bring respectable establishments into disrepute. Secretary Charles Dittman backs better public sentiment to distinguish quality venues from disorderly ones.
The Tribune proclaims a bold stance in politics asserting no compromises. It frames itself as a halfbreed paper, demanding clear character from candidates and stalwarts alike and urging frank, open confrontation of political positions.
A editorial remarks on Dr Wilson and Dr Harvey, praising an open stalwart stance over compromise. It compares Wisconsin progressive victories to Iowa factions, arguing for direct, open hostility to foes and appreciating the Sentinel’s blunt assertions over wavering papers.
The normal school uses Fete day to show how its training programs teach teachers to educate with music literature and art. The event reflects a broad educational scope and student sympathy, emphasizing character building and self sufficiency, notably via the normal band which supports large entertainments.
Theodore Roosevelt, noted faunal naturalist, attracted many prominent British naturalists at a London luncheon hosted by Arthur Lee. He was to dine with the British Geographical Society that evening before delivering a lecture on his South American discoveries.
Five men armed with guns forced people outside a new Chicago building at 540 North Cicero Avenue. They fired several volleys, shattering about $1000 worth of plate glass, and escaped. The incident notes the glass was installed by non-union labor.
A compact reflection on loyalty as the strongest defense of a nation, emphasizing steadfast, unpurchased allegiance as the core safeguard amid challenges and upheaval.
A reflective meditation on how life grows like a building made from daily lessons influences books conversations and everyday acts. It compares personal development to stacking blocks over time shaping an inner edifice.
An after dinner toast in Duluth features Jerome S McE Wade delivering a quip laden response about life’s troubles and gardening. The joke about a patient seeking gardening advice from a doctor ends with a roof garden revelation and a humorous twist.
An old southern mammy who served as cook to Thaddeus Stevens challenged the fiery congressman’s tongue. The biographical sketch notes her devout religion and fearless stance toward the powerful abolitionist during his legislative career.
A Philadelphia woman describes severe displacement and backache easing after six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Providence resident also credits the remedy with recovery from a decline and fatigue, endorsing its use and allowing publication of her name. The ad cites backache headaches nervousness and blues as signals of female derangements that the product can help.
A mammy figure confronts an angry Stevens who disrupts a scene by smashing dishes she is cleaning. In response to his temper and taunts, she fires a shot and declares she is breaking the fourth commandment rather than the dishes.
Dr Henry J Adeler recalls Atlantic City crowding and beach pollution as two women discuss shells on the piazza. The first praises shells while the second condemns excursionists for peanut rubbish scattered along the shore.
A detective cites misreads of evidence in a celebrated case. He notes how people misinterpret clues and shares a humorous anecdote about a farmer and a tramp with a pitchfork, illustrating faulty conclusions and the danger of assuming proof from partial signs.
A minister holidaying in the north of Ireland stops at a farmhouse for milk. While drinking, pigs gather around him and he asks why they are excited. The farmer's wife responds that he is drinking from their own bowl, prompting comic surprise.
A playful exchange features a girl noting Adam owned many animals while her brother adds that he lacked clowns and trapeze performers. The brief dialogue wryly contrasts abundance of beasts with spectacle acts.
Black baboons are tamed and kept as household pets by many natives of the Molucca islands.
John Smith wins a council seat after Wingfield faces damages for alleged plotting to murder the leaders. Cassen testifies to counter the charges, while Newport and Ratcliffe urge Smith to stand trial in England. Peace moves with Powhatan’s envoy prompt Holy Communion and renewed alliance.
After Newport departs, island traders lose brisk barter with sailors. Sailors had traded bread and meat for furs and sasafras roots, valued in England for supposed medicinal virtues. With the ships gone, men must subsist on a shared kettle of boiled grain and barley.
A woman on a Whitehall bus asked the fare to Bayswater and was told three pence halfpenny. She offered a shilling and said, Only take two pence you may break down. The anecdote ends with a nod to the late Phil May and a comic conductor’s expression.
Fenimore Cooper Clark Russell and Frank T. Bul len, all started life as sailors and gained fame as authors. Their seafaring experiences inform a long list of works celebrated for nautical lore.
A brief historical note extols diligence, saying effort increases toll fruits while a slow worker bears losses. The saying frames diligence as a virtue and laziness as costly.
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