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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
3
A Chicago grand jury reports a new form of trust in the lumber industry. Secretaries of several lumber associations allegedly used coercive methods to push trade, placing dealers on a not wanted list and restricting buyers to certain channels in violation of anti trust law.
The piece argues signed editorials misrepresent the newsroom’s internal workings and warns that forcing signatures would curb the press’s influence. It discusses the editor’s role, reader trust, and the tradition behind an established newspaper and its opinions.
The passage argues that a newspaper’s weight in the community derives from its collective standards and impartial judgments. It stresses that policy is built over time, independent of individual editors, and reflects institutional history rather than personal fame. It defends enduring Anglo-Saxon journalistic values against abrupt shifts.
The editorial argues that public utility and railroad enterprises shift from competition to regulated monopoly. It endorses the Hariman Union Pacific and Southern Pacific merger, saying courts recognize evolving trends and that government should regulate railroads rather than force competition. It urges Congress to treat railroads as unique, warranting tailored statutes.
A three year old girl Clara loves dried apples. Her mother recalls a boy whose stomach swelled from the fruit and died. Clara resists then proclaims with a piping voice I ain't dead yet as she finds the hanging strings of apples.
A humorous report quotes a peanut vendor convincing a judge of his American spirit. He shows his knowledge by differentiating a double play from a double header, proving his right to papers in a light courtroom exchange.
A group of young women found a boy lying face down in a gutter and feared he was dead or murdered. They fetched a telephone as others attempted to lift him while a nearby girl chanted "One two three for Johnny" in a tense street scene.
A Cleveland ad touts EZO ointment claiming rapid relief for tender feet and various skin issues. It advertises quick one minute application and instant relief, with mail orders prepaid by Ezo Chemical Co in Rochester New York.
The article explains kneading as a process to mix ingredients thoroughly using human or mechanical methods. It asserts hand kneading yields the finest even grain and texture, claiming skilled manipulation by practice best achieves perfect bread, with MARVEL Fleur emphasizing smooth results for soft even crumb.
A barefoot boy laughs before a closed schoolhouse door and wonders at the lack of a bell. He lingers near the old oaken plank, jeering at the empty classroom as other children vanish toward the stream and play, free from school’s summons.
Storekeeper recalls a peculiar afternoon request from a man calling himself The Kid. He asked for a dollar’s worth of chocolates but to receive only a penny’s worth of the small pieces in the corner.
A brief joke notes a partner at bridge described as a comic dramatist who produced mighty funny plays, as cited by the Washington Herald. The quip plays on the idea of the partner’s theatrical talent and bridge skill.
Prof. R L Lyman recalls a tale at Wisconsin where a man offers a coin to one of three boys who explain why they are a democrat. One cites free silver, another free trade, and the third wants the coon, drawing a hungry glance from the boy.
A city visitor meets a village boy and learns an old schoolmate has twelve children after seven years of marriage. The boy explains the surprising growth by joking that they had three to once, two to twice, and one a good many times. The anecdote appears in Every body's Magazine.
A narrator and M. de Chagny endure a torture chamber of mirrors and heat in a tropical forest setting. They hunt for a hidden spring, dodge mirage and lions, and finally discover a hidden spring behind a floor flap, giving access to cool air and escape.
La Crosse resident John B Fries attests Dean's Kidney Pills cured his decade long kidney disorder and backache after using first box from Erhart's drug store. Pills sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
A unidentified Black man was killed by a posse of farmers near Cleveland after he shot and fatally wounded farmer John Decker. Decker had confronted the thief over vegetable theft and was wounded. his condition was reported as not expected to improve.
Cleveland June 28 Grand jury will examine two major wallpaper associations and a group of robbers alleged to be banded together to fix wallpaper prices in the region.
Duluth financier Jerome S McWade extols the genius of New York office boys who broker tips into fortunes of 30000 to 50000 dollars. He recalls Jasper who vanished after buying a postcard and tells of a penny speculation that turned into forty seven thousand dollars according to the New York Tribune.
A valet famed for immaculate service and quiet courtesy freezes in fear as he confuses dishes and spills salt on a superstitious guest. He finally informs his master that his house is on fire, startling the party and ending the evening with a rapid, dramatic emergency.
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