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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
3
Union men claim the Leader-Press announced a 6 30 Saturday settlement 44 hours before it occurred to undermine mass meetings. The Tribune counters with rival timing notes and reports, noting detailed coverage of strike events and editorial stances during the dispute between carmen and company.
The Dixie Troubadours visit La Crosse tonight with The Blackville Strollers a two act musical comedy praised as the season’s finest show by New York critics. Sarah Gagen stars with strong support in a riotous, Webherfieldian comedy filled with popular numbers and lively dancing.
A passerby remark criticizes a newspaper for defending the Central Electric deal, claiming the publication uses coarse work and fails to fool all the people at all times. The quote emphasizes distrust of media defense of controversial agreements.
A Wall Street Journal excerpt extols vigilance against rapid social change and criticizes Senate tariff debates and perceived moral rot in the U S financial system. It argues conservatives must resist revolutionary drift and warns that favored interests seek a return to prior suppression, implying a new tyranny.
Washington dispatch notes the senate will shift from tariff schedules to a heated discussion of the corporation tax and administrative features. Aimed at revising rates under the Dingley framework, the proposal faces legal objections similar to an income tax, with President Taft's support tied to publicity goals for corporate affairs. The piece signals growing attention to tax policy amid ongoing tariff revisions.
Arthur Chapman in the Denver Republic writes of wandering life in the West. The poem invokes dusty saddles, pack mules, trout streams, and starry nights as a student’s journey through nature. It frames vagabondage as a timeless song guiding travelers on upper routes and remote camps.
A cheery salesman offers Irish lace at 75 cents a yard while a matron buys a yard. They discover the money is not real but a matinee ticket that still suffices as payment. The clerk faints at the ruse in Bohemian theater scene.
Merrill E. Gates, secretary of the board of Indian commissioners, lauds the board’s work to wipe out tuberculosis among Native Americans. He notes the need to educate Indians in sanitation, comparing ignorance to a Warsaw farmer as he recalls a folk anecdote.
Dialogue excerpt shows a quarrel between Johnny and his sister prompted by Aunty and a judge. Johnny admits the lie while recounting a vow not to kiss again if he hurt his sister, highlighting family discipline and rebuke.
A fresh young lawyer hammers a 16 year old witness with harsh questions. The boy, Bill Watt, responds with wit and deflects inquiries about his father, noting the father sits on the jury, provoking laughter and shifting the tension in the Washington courtroom.
The patient described his symptoms to the doctor who warned him to gradually give up whiskey. Months later the patient reports he followed the advice and even stopped soda completely, much to the doctor’s astonishment.
A brief Kansas City Journal quotation frames a boy wishing for angels wings to chase a target, conveying a moment of childhood fantasy and curiosity about flight and escape.
In a tense scene Leonore pleads beside Jack, blind since his wife's departure, offering devotion and a life together. He insists their marriage cannot happen, fearing ruin for Leonore and admitting he will endure darkness with dignity. They part with sorrow as he vows to bear his punishment.
The author Mark Twain waits for a streetcar in Boston when a young girl, fresh from school, asks for his autograph with charm. Clemens agrees warmly and offers his fountain pen, sharing a brief, cheerful exchange.
A Wisconsin Business University appeal touts high placement for graduates with notices of thousands of letters of commendation. Swift & Company forwards its office help needs and requests placement of suitable applicants from the La Crosse school.
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