Local Notices and Advertisements From La Crosse Tribune
Fragmented OCR shows a newspaper page with pricing and publisher details. Mentions La Crosse Tribune, Daily by Car, annual rates, date June 22 1904, Wisconsin, Act of March 3 1897, and names La Coste Maxwell with an address 140 Nassau Street New York City.
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Deven
Wis
Congress
Sara Antives
Young
la Coste & Maxwell
Nassau Street
York City
City advertising campaign eyed for La Crosse
La Crosse business leaders plan a municipal advertising drive to promote the city. The St. Paul example is cited as a model, with the Consolidated Publicity Bureau applying proven commercial methods to attract residents and investment. Reports from other cities show boosts in inquiries, housing, and growth after campaigns.
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la Crosse
Board of Trade
St. Paul
Consolidated Publicity Bureau
St. van
Portland
Spokane
Dallas
Detroit
St. Paul's
Just Life After the Hone and Household Mischief
A humorous vignette recalls a June wedding and a husband who tires of marriage as his wife wastes earnings and spoils. The Bangor Independent notes a succession of comic domestic mishaps from neglect to misfortune ending with a moral to subscribe to the home paper.
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Bangor Independent
St Paul as Advertising Hub Draws Business Northward
The passage argues St. Paul benefits from its environment and education, attracting western Canadian business. It cites Spokane increasing population by 13,000 with 30,000 spent, and predicts St Paul could gain 20,000 from a 50,000 advertising budget, boosting purchasing power and expenditure.
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Great
Northwest
St. Paul
United States
Canada
Spokane
Governor Johnson Advocates States Rights Despite Federal Centralization Debate
The piece quotes Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson praising state sovereignty in domestic affairs while noting the need for federal regulation in railroad matters. It discusses uneven state justice, potential federal overreach, and the philosophical caveat that no general rule is absolute with references to slavery and centralization.
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Johnson
The Passing of the Levite Parable Told by a Child
A London Tribune item recalls a Scottish class where a teacher explains the parable of the man beset by thieves. A quiet moment follows until a pupil says the priest and Levite passed by because they knew he had been rabbit already.
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London
Tribune
Rabbit
People Speak Of Acquaintances As If Jail Time Looms
In casual talk some individuals frame social ties as obligations leading to jail like consequences. The remark suggests social pressure and fear of punishment shape conversations among peers.
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McNamara
Struve
Pretty lingerie blouse design with lace trim details
The article describes a durable lingerie blouse made from new lawn with Valenciennes lace trim, suitable for cotton fabrics and light silks. It features a tucked front and back yoke, pointed trim ends, moderate sleeves with straight cuffs, and requires specific yardages for sizes 32 to 40. Pattern 5614 and mailing options are noted.
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Fashion Department
When Wife Took Over the Kitchen
A light remark from Fliegende Blaetter notes that as the wife began cooking herself daily company and tedious guests dwindled, until only the couple remained with a good cook afterward.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Mistress Plans Ball as Maid Seeks Waltz Lessons
Dialogue from a period illustration shows a mistress arranging a ball for next week while a maid asks to delay so she can learn to waltz. The exchange hints at social duties and personal aspirations in a formal household.
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Meggendorfer Blaetter
Man boasted of experience. woman proud of lack of it
A playful contrast presents a man bragging about his experience while a woman takes pride in having none, reflecting gendered perceptions of expertise and confidence.
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Poem Fragment
A archival verse fragment recalls Wilbur Nesbit style through a harbor scene at Bar Harbor. The narrator notes an old man singing a tangled dream like a street ballad with places and names including Indiana Diana Anna Susanna and a banana reference.
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Bar Harbor
Beef and horseflesh at dinner during Ladysmith siege
During the siege in Ladysmith General Hamilton and Colonel Ward dine on beef while others eat horse. A servant reveals a mix up and confirms some guests already sampled horseflesh, prompting light banter about the mistaken dishes.
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Ladysmith
Ilan Hamilton
Ward
Hamilton
Suit Over Breach of Promise Ends With Payout
In a breach of promise suit, the defendant argued his strong attachment justified deception. The judge rebuked him and noted the risks of marriage and widowhood. The jury awarded the plaintiff £100.
Easy Work for a Bold Irish Maid
The piece recounts Mrs. Gregg denying an eager Irish maid an easy position. The maid insists she can handle any task by arranging small jobs and proving herself. She promises to manage a place with steady effort and simple work.
Billiard Room at Village Inn Yields Grim Joke
Travelers at a village inn are shown a dilapidated billiard room with worn gray balls. A waiter assures them they will learn the red from the white by shape, highlighting the misfit scene and Punch’s grim humor.
Tickled by the Poet A Snapshot of Odd Wit
A collage of remarks contrasts perceptions of Indians, poets, and literary figures. A widely read man calls Indians stoical and laughs quoted from Longfellow as Minnehaha. A flippant reply questions Keats Wordsworth Byron Shelley with dismissive labels.
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Longfellow
Philadel Press
A Proper Feeling for Style in a Mild Exchange
A comic snippet shows Uncle offering chocolate cigars to Johnny who plans to eat them in the smoking room. Meggendorfer Blaetter presents a light exchange highlighting rustic humor and social ritual.
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Johnny
Meggendorfer Blaetter
Entangled in a Conspiracy Revelations and Demands
Helen confronts Struve about a looming scheme and personal betrayals as Cherry Malotte lurks with accusations. Struve taunts her with hidden papers and a dangerous bargain while hinting at a wider crime and moral wreckage surrounding McNamara and the uncle.
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Cherry
Helen
Roy
Struve
McNamara
Cherry Malotte
Front Street
Miss Helen
Lawrence University Records Show City Spending in Wake of Boom
Appleton township notes reveal the university spent 138360 in Appleton during the last fiscal year. Students and faculty added about 80000 more locally while property rose 105273 due to Carnegie library and Ormsby hall. Non productive property reached 361818 and total assets near 500000 with a 5337 deficit.
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Appleton
Wis
Lawrence University
Carnegie Library
Ormsby Hall
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