Blind Passion and a Family Dilemma in 1914
Susan confesses to loving Rathbone as Miss Norton plots to secure her fortune and keep Glendale away. Anne Marie, Susan's heiress aunt, allies against a favorable match, while a local unofficial justice strategizes to force a marriage. Susan reveals the beloved is Rathbone, and he responds with a kiss.
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Anne Maria
Susan
Miss Norton
Glendale
Anne Marie
Mme. Nor
Stepmother
Madame Norton
Migraine or Sick Headache Insight by Dr Caldwell
Dr Caldwell states migraine is not life shortening but appears incurable with attacks recurring until about age forty. Diet and palliative care help during episodes. He recommends two Anti-kamma Tablets at first symptoms and one every two hours during an attack to shorten and ease it, with A-K Tablets sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Norton
Madame
J.J. Caldwell
Fourth of July bedtime tale from a eagle of freedom
In a bedtime story a daddy narrator recalls a Fourth of July scene with Jack and Evelyn. An eagle soars above parades and firecrackers while the winds carry whispers that freedom links the eagle in the sky to soldiers who vow liberty on the land below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Evelyn
Daddy
United States
Bat priced in fashion show gag drives mall humor
A tongue in cheek exchange mocks bargaining over a bat marked at 50 marks. The shopper notes the madam has tried it on for three hours, making the item less fashionable and the price seemingly higher in satire.
LogiCal Mind and Charade Guessing Compared
The remark suggests that predicting a logical masculine mind’s reasoning is harder than solving a charade. It contrasts abstract mental processes with a playful word puzzle, hinting at perceived differences in certainty and clarity between logic and wordplay.
Common Bold Sulphur Cream Fights Itchy Skin
For years bold sulphur has been used to treat skin ailments due to its parasite destroying, anti pruritic and antiseptic properties. A thick cream made from common bold sulphur relieves itching and inflamed skin, helps heal eczema, and calms irritation even if a cure may be temporary. A pharmacist can prepare an ounce of bold sulphur cream for application to irritated areas.
Best in Music for Next Week by West Silem Band
The Tomah organization plans Farmers Day events and will provide the music, with the West Silem band slated to perform next week. Local residents are invited to come out and enjoy the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Silem Band
Tomah Organization
Coming
Fourth of July Music Festival in La Crosse area
E S Dittman chairs the music committee as La Crosse bands Kreutz and Andre merge for a week of downtown performances to draw visitors to Made in La Crosse exhibits. Tomah's 30 piece band arrives Tuesday for Farmers day, with West Salem and Viroqua Third Regiment joining Saturday parade concerts and a grand Levee park concert on the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Dittman
Mr. Dittman
la Crosse
Kreutz
Andre
Tomahang
West Salem
Third Regiment Band of Viroqua
Myrick Park
Levee Park
Delhi's Famous Buildings Endure After Mutiny Debates
Delhi is praised for its architectural riches with Mughal palace and Shah Jehan mosque spared from destruction after British recaptured the city. The discussion spanned razing the monuments, with some Americans siding with demolition, but wiser counsel prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Shah Jehan
Hanging on a trestle bridge tale of escape and fate
Two men were to be hanged for horse stealing at a river trestle. The first knot slipped and he fell into the water, swimming to shore. While the rope was being readied for the second inmate he warned to tie it tight since he could not swim.
Happiness Ahead, but The Route Still Proposes Hurdles
A light of joy appears in sight as plans move forward, yet the path remains fraught with challenges. Stakeholders weigh options, potential delays loom, and final approvals hinge on unresolved details.
Johnny Cake's Name in Civil War Humor
A humorous New York Press excerpt discusses Johnny cake as cornmeal bread tied to Confederate and Texas lore. It notes General Forrest's men used cornmeal rations and claims Sam Houston ate Johnny cake learned from nomads, reflecting playful Civil War era bread lore.
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Johnny
Tid
General Forrest
Johnny Reb
Tip
Texas
Sam Houston
New York Press
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Bec
Smith
Phillipsburg
Smith Colonial
Madras
the Tribune
Martha McCulloch-Williams
McClure
Rathbone
E. S. Dittman IS
Viroqua Band
Gateway City Camp No. 360
J.D. Wilson
J. E. Hauser
Johnny Cake
Sota the Unive
Ford
Ford Vanadium
Detroit
P. Hofweber & Son
Main Street
LA Crosse, Wis
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