Notary A E Bleekman sworn affidavit noted
Subscribed and sworn to before me this first day of June, 1914. A E Bleekman, Notary Public.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
3
Subscribed and sworn to before me this first day of June, 1914. A E Bleekman, Notary Public.
Editorials from the state press express little enthusiasm for Governor McGovern’s announced plan to run for the U S Senate. They note his走 political career stalls after a Chicago convention episode and Ekern matter controversy, labeling him a fading figure likely to join unemployed politicians.
An Ohio editorial lauds Wisconsin farmers for earning more value from taxes than any group. They praise a government that is clean and forward stepping with little waste, noting prosperity under current policies and warning against returning to an older system where people’s pockets were plundered by corporations.
The writer argues direct taxes are preferable to indirect ones, claiming hidden charges in rents and other concealed levies amount to double taxation. They urge a public confrontation in Wisconsin to expose disguised taxes and curb tax gathere
The La Crosse Local 1 social democratic members push a two platoon fire department system to align wages with living costs and reduce hours. They emphasize humanity over socialism and note no socialists currently work in the fire department, praising public spirited restraint.
The Outlook argues Amos Pinchot and Theodore Roosevelt oppose trust power and urge disorganization of large business via new rival firms. It links Roosevelt with Perkins, notes Democratic policy harming business, and mentions Mexico’s war turmoil. McGovern’s endorsement shift to La Follette is cited.
A London opinion piece mocks thrift sayings about saving for a rainy day and notes that a future rainy day often comes. The column contrasts two aphorisms about money and predicts continued financial caution.
A Washington Star brief notes a gardener astonishes a listener by claiming his plot already yields six cans of the finest fishing worms ever seen. The exchange underscores unexpected early success and humor in suburban gardening.
A playful verse describes a couple rushing along the street in a brisk, comic tangle. The husband scolds, the wife snaps back, and their hurried pace leads to pulling, dodging, and tumbling. The poem ends with the lighthearted conclusion that their haste marks them as married.
In a recent play the stage manager staged a meadow filled with chewing gum, cold cure, and cigarette ads on rocks, trees, and fences. The star balks at commercials in the scene, while the stage manager defends realism and demands an authentic meadow appearance.
A boy spends a penny with a hole on a doughnut and the salesman objects. The boy grins and says the doughnut has a hole too, turning the exchange into a playful joke.
A sailor aims to walk from Newport to Cardiff. A cart driver says twelve miles. The Irishman jokes that it is far from New Year to Christmas, not the reverse, highlighting a playful misunderstanding about distances and time.
A brief line from a speaker stating resolve and honor, rejecting stigma and claiming integrity in the face of doubt. The fragment hints at personal defense and a vow to uphold dignity amid scrutiny. The context suggests a courtroom or public setting where reputation is at stake.
Kansas City Missouri, Mrs H T Winn credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with ending months of crippling pain and enabling her to bear two healthy daughters. A second testimonial from Mrs Charlie Bagley of Cumming Georgia says the remedy restored appetite, sleep, and energy after months of misery and inability to work.
A boardwalk scene notes a man spending $2 daily on a grip strength tester. The operator asks who he is and the assistant names Jabez Joshum, a well known politician, as he gears up for a handshaking campaign.
In a Baltimore American brief, a reader asks about oil flowing from wells near Tampico and attributes it to Mexicans, prompting a charged exchange. The item captures ethnic stereotype and regional debate reflected in the column.
Hazeldell Knapp Hastings in a San Francisco jail declared relatives spoil everything as she explains jilting a Chicago nobleman to marry her first cousin Edward B Hastings of Walterleet New York. The couple charged with bigamy after failing to divorce his living first wife. The Hastings second wife says her family was peeved by the marriage and prompted the arrest.
Farraday recalls a brutal summer of sickness and starvation at the fort where John Smith weakens but presses on. Marshall, a refined officer, falls ill yet maintains neat, sturdy quarters. Wingfield hoards supplies while others suffer, and Farraday tends wounded friend Marshall as the fever continues. (To be Continued.)
Two former townsmen reminisce about their grown sons. Albert pursues germ research, Bob edits a newspaper, and Charlie acts on stage. The father explains he now supports Albert, Bob, and Charlie.
In Woodbury New Jersey Mayor Cattell faces resignation pressure from the city council after requesting police to keep watch on married men at night. The incident highlights tensions between local governance and civil liberties in a small town.
An illustration warns of high infant mortality in civilized nations and argues Castoria can save lives. It claims narcotic drops harm children and promotes Castoria, claiming it improves circulation, opens pores, and reduces fever, all while bearing the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher.
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