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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary notice lists Payne and Young with Marquette La Coste Maxwell at 140 Nassau Street in York City. Details are unreadable.
County board defeated a NEW Onalaska road but pledged to pursue a permanent, modern highway. Members who opposed a new road agree on building a lasting, scientifically designed route with necessary funding, avoiding patchwork repairs.&&
The article argues pastors must extend effort beyond the pulpit to recruit new members. It warns against relying solely on existing congregations and urges active community engagement as essential for church growth. It notes businessmen and crowds in the Sunday evening scene at the business district, Coney Island.
Judge Landis of Chicago demands earnings figures for Standard Oil after its conviction for crimes with $29 million in fines. Rockefeller and Sam Jones are called to testify under oath, with the attorney resisting and the judge considering whether Rockefeller, ill and elderly, can appear in court.
Rev. Johnston Myers of Immanuel Baptist Chicago argues sermons are outdated and personal work must win souls. He cites declining church attendance, rising Sabbath amusements, and growing competition from secular activities as reasons for pastors to go out and seek converts.
An American pastor returning from Japan cautions Americans not to scorn the idea of a clash with the mikado warning that Japan is capable and eager to issue a fierce challenge. He says war talk should be avoided but notes the U S has not shied from finding a soft spot to strike when provoked.
A concise explanation notes Scotch whisky is a distilled spirit aged in oak and produced in Scotland under defined legal standards. The text contrasts common use in a Scotch highball with the broader category of whisky from Scotland and regulations governing production.
The piece critiques Manager Lennon of St Paul for inaction and jokes that the Minneapolis ice trust won’t be prosecuted due to a timid district attorney. It mentions Toledo officials’ indifference to childlanes and hints President Roosevelt may intervene in the telegraphers strike with a warning to beware live wires.
A hopeful note describes La Crosse set to gain promotion into a more prestigious class. The piece emphasizes anticipation and community benefits tied to the upgrade.
Konetchy was hitting .400 in La Crosse and expected to make a strong impact with St. Louis. The report highlights his high average and potential role on the team.
A French doctor outsmarted a persistent patient by a polite rebuke and a joke about medical care. The anecdote recalls Abernethy’s witty response to a wealthy alderman who pressed for treatment advice. The physician’s quip underscores cautious boundaries in casual encounters seeking medical counsel.
The piece argues a damp spring will shorten the chicken crop and push poultry prices up. It warns higher meat costs could reduce egg production next season, raising prices further, and urges farmers to maximize poultry yields despite the bleak outlook. It also includes comic snippets and a satire on La Crosse city beauty.
Poem fragment attributed to Cornell Widow describes humorous or macabre misunderstandings of the phrase making both ends meet. It contrasts a baby, a dog with a pail, a butcher, and a student in comic vignettes. The verses lampoon circularity and economic cuts.
In the London suburb of Tooting two adjacent villas share a street scene. One residence is called Iodine and the neighboring home bears the name Arnica.
A dialogue from the Somerville Journal notes Dolly can succeed in comic opera if she possesses three key qualifications. The excerpt highlights a good voice as one essential factor for success.
A citizen committee presented Gen. Putnam with a flag and urged that it remain wherever planted. The spokesman emphasized permanence, while the enemy did not offer surrender.
The Baltimore American questions stalking and solitude while the Cleveland Plain Dealer questions a lawyer in court. A streetcar dialect joke notes rising costs and the idea of saving money by being a hob.
Dialogue shows Alice refusing a proposal after encouragement from May. They discuss fortune and the impracticality of marrying everyone who receives encouragement. The piece reflects social etiquette and prudence in decisions about marriage.
In a light exchange from the Catholic Standard and Times a remark about Jigley’s fondness for walking gives way to a quip that he has recently purchased an inexpensive motor car. The exchange captures the paper’s town gossip tone.
Pattern 5700 details a seven gore double box plaited skirt for girls aged 14 and 16 with back invisible closing. It lists suitable materials including ponrce mohair serge and braid trim with specific yardage for 44 inch wide fabric and braid. The Fashion Department offers mailing of the pattern.
Helen Bracewell fears a planned clash as McNamara plots to trap rivals using violence and ambush at the Midas. Struve schemes with Helen to seize incriminating papers while vigilantes brace for a deadly showdown tonight.
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