Child's French Dress 5699 Fashion Pattern
The long waisted French dress for children can be made with square or high neck and short or long sleeves. Shown in white batiste with embroidered box plaits, it suits plain or dressy wear, with sizes 2, 4, and 6 years and yardage requirements listed.
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Veiled chase to save Glenister in mining camp
Helen Chester slips into a rough mining town, seeks Glenister at a theater, dodges revelers and threats, and uncovers a plot by Judge and McNamara to seize Vigilantes. She braves danger, disguises her presence, and strives to find Glenister before a mass arrest unfolds.
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When a man loses his head he must shoulder his responsibility
A terse adage emphasizes accountability after rash actions. It frames the idea that impulsive behavior entails consequences and the blamed party must address the resulting duties or fallout.
La Crosse Tribune masthead brief notice
The fragment shows a historic La Crosse Tribune masthead with price lines, edition details, and imprint information from 1904 including publication location La Crosse Wisconsin and copyright style. It lacks a clear news event to summarize.
La Crosse Board of Trade Urges Industrial Revival
Judge Ray S. Reid urges participation in tonight's board of trade meeting to spark new industrial and commercial momentum for La Crosse. He emphasizes collective ideas and asks boosters to attend to contribute and gain insight from others.
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La Crosse Urges Enforcing Speed Laws On Main Street
The La Crosse Tribune notes a rise in 30 mph speeding on Main Street endangering pedestrians. Authorities promised action to uphold public safety, citing repeated reader complaints and the need to enforce existing speed limits.
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La Follette Seen as Logical Candidate Amid Progressive Support
The article notes growing backing for Robert La Follette among Republican leaders as ex Senator Chandler of New Hampshire endorses the Wisconsin senator. It cites the Washington Times and a recent Indianapolis speech as signaling La Follette’s position as the logical choice for New Hampshire voters in the current boom.
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Chandler and La Follette Push for Railroad Regulation Reform
The piece recalls Senator Chandler as an early force in regulation and cites Laf Follette as the national figure who revealed the issue. It notes New England insurgents eyeing Laf Follette's leadership and potential cross regional support amid the Mellen merger debate.
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Umpire Sweeney Cracks Down In Tumultuous Baseball Game
A tense baseball contest ended with Killian ejected by Umpire Sweeney and Manager Hawley benched after a police call. The report praises Sweeney's firm officiating and notes Hawley's hesitation to retire. Pitcher Jones and Lange delivered standout performances in a difficult, spirited game.
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A Wise Suggestion on Trade Excursions
A reader urges the board of trade to include Vernon county in the next La Crosse and Southeastern excursion. The writer proposes stopping at all towns along the route to maximize trade exposure and invites feedback from a board member who has attended all excursions.
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Animals as mechanics in nature's cement structures
The article notes that animals have long used mud and similar substances to build durable homes and that cliff swallows craft intricate cement nests with simple tools. It contrasts natural construction with human methods and mentions iron rods in railroad embankments as an example of reinforced work.
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles by Marvey B. Dale
A whimsical piece by Marvey B. Dale listing ponderings on everyday conduct. It raises questions about rules for children, manners, work ethics, and life’s dull moments in a folksy tone.
Macbeth on Stage in July American Magazine
Marion Hill recounts a stage scene where a dull girl is pressured by a manager to become a witch in Macbeth. Brenda and others react in hushed, tense fashion as a performer faces doom and theatrical danger before the trap and fire on stage.
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Definitions for Boarders and Landlady in Lexicon Form
A compact lexicon fragment defines prune from Latin origin and describes a dried plum used in cooking. It also explains hash as a chopped mixture from cooked leftovers. The entry notes landlady as a woman who leases property or runs an inn. The Birmingham Herald citation appears in the excerpt.
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Did Not Expect an Encore on a Moving Bus
A Philadelphia anecdote describes an elderly man alighting a moving bus and falling in the road. The bus sped away as the conductor reacted with surprise and later quipped about not stopping. The exchange ends with a joke about plural wives from a clerical tourist and a Mormon reply.
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Strong minded lady asserts right of matrimonial selection
A strong minded woman and a little man debate future nuptial rights. She hints at decisive action with no shilly shallying, leaving the man unsettled as he contemplates the warning and the implications for marriage.
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Cavalry Officer Seeks Name for Remote Coast Villa
A retired cavalry officer, never noted in the South African war, builds a villa on De vonshire coast. While showing it to a friend he struggles to name the house, hoping for a fitting title that reflects his outlook.
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Doubtful argument on tariff and French wine revolt
The Sentinel critiques the St Louis Republic for blaming tariffs for southern France wine growers woes. It argues the real issue is Algeria’s duty free wine flooding the French market, making protection at home logical, and cites Colbert’s 17th century protective system as France’s industrial foundation.
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Civil medical service advocated to improve practice conditions
Medical leaders argue the object of medicine is relief of suffering regardless of status, and current conditions hinder care. A civil medical service is proposed as the best solution, with growing support inside and outside the profession and economic advantages cited alongside humanitarian reasons.
Gleanings-Wise and Otherwise Quote Exchange
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