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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1913
Page
10
Miss Olive Wharry alias Joyce Locke, a suffragette, received an eighteen month term of mild labor in London for taking part in the burning of the tea pavilion at the New Botanical Gardens.
A young English immigrant writes to his father about making good in business in the United States. He emphasizes that America is bustling and progressive and that success depends on hard work and constant activity. He insists you must work or you will not succeed.
Antimalarial general tonic claims to fortify strength and appetite. Promotes liver action, blood purification, and relief of weakness. Sold 60 cents with Brom Quinone signature. Be W 230 listed as guarantor on label.
In Harper's Weekly a dialogue features Mr Slab sides and a professor debating how to pronounce divorce related terms. The professor jokes that Mrs Jones Smythe Wiggles shifts usage from Divorce A to Divorce C after multiple marriages.
Australians average 262 pounds of meat per person each year followed by New Zealanders at 212 pounds. Americans consume 185 pounds and the British 130 pounds per person annually.
Consumers are urged that Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil heals wounds burns ulcers and skin diseases. The ad claims wide use from sore throat to granulated lids and touts constant new uses with a price range and a laxative included on the box.
Normal school teams from La Crosse Platteville and Milwaukee debated the tariff policy for revenue only. La Crosse defeated Platteville 2 to 1 in the local auditorium with Walter Paulson delivering extemporaneous rebuttals. Milwaukee favored the negative with George Barrett leading for the locals.
La Crosse County Wisconsin Road and Bridge committee will receive bids March 19 1913 at 2 pm for tractor engine rock crusher and bin sprinkling tank and wagon and six wheel scrapers. Specifications available from the county clerk. Committee may reject any or all bids. Signed William Wolf H A Jacobs J C Moore Joan Hatz George Hodge Oscar H Hulberg W D Stratman Bert A Jolivette County Clerk.
The article cites Shakespeare as a philosopher noting three replies to offenses The Retort Courteous The Lie Circumstantial and The Lie Direct It argues that there are degrees of falsehood and that your If can be a peacemaker in conflict highlighting the line Your IF is the only peacemaker, much virtue in If.
An Opera musical director scolds the chorus calling their lullaby singing too quiet and unreal, urging more noise. The exchange led to a tense moment about performance energy and audience engagement.
Judge Kenesaw Landis presides as U S Attorney James H Wilkerson leads the government against A C Frost and five co defendants in a conspiracy to defraud the government of 10 million dollars in Alaskan coal lands using dummy names. The scheme allegedly involved promoters financial groups investors across Chicago Seattle Toronto and Alaska.
Flowers such as roses helio trope and mignonette look best in plain glass vases. The crystal background enhances roses but water must stay fresh. even slight discoloration spoils the display.
In a Harper's Magazine excerpt a caller reports a burglar downstairs and volunteers begin a joint response. one Person insists on accompanying the other to seek help, illustrating calm collaboration during a home intrusion scenario.
To whom it may concern take notice that my wife Ade line Kneifel having left my bed and board I will no longer be responsible for any debts or indebtedness which she may incur or any goods or merchandise which she may order or purchase upon my account. Dated La Crosse Wisconsin March SB 191s.
A fragment quoting Charles Kingsley on misery. It advises focusing on oneself to invite unhappiness, suggesting self-centered thoughts spoil all things and awaken misery at will. The tone reflects moral instruction with a witty, cautionary edge.
Rushford items report Mrs Hugh Lampman bedbound with grip while L L Streeter remains frail and partly unconscious. Visitors include Guy Pierce from Fremont and Mrs Emma Whitlock of Dakota visiting relatives. Miss Benora Onsgard learns millinery with Nellie Fenstermacher as apprentice. Prof Lambert visits La Crosse. Local events feature Lyceum speaker Roland Nichols and Southland Jubilee Singers coming in April. New books donated by Kilbourne family. real estate deal exchanges five Brooklyn lots for John Akre residence.
A bold guaranteed cure claim for eczema and related skin diseases offers a free postage paid proof treatment to every reader who sends name and address. The promotion asserts a scientific blood cleansing cure, promises immediate relief and lasting results, and notes a five thousand dollar budget for nationwide introduction.
A trimmer left Leroy linery shop last Monday to begin duties. P. S. Lysford of Peterson acted as cop caller in the city yesterday. Frank Zenker of Dresbach was called here during the week. Services are set at Emmanual Episcopal church next Sunday March 9. Mr Whitehouse of Houston was a between trains caller on Mr Cas wells family on Mill street. Mr L Whitehouse of La Crescent visits the Dela Vier family north of the city.
On the first of the month a public school shift in some grades was planned as a young son talks with his father. He had finished ancient history up to the Christian era. The father asks how far he got and the boy replies with a joke about ending at zero.
In Harper’s Weekly a dialogue reveals a plan for consolidating interests with a holding company to oversee a merger until formal completion. The exchange shows Mr Richpop's concern about his daughter on the lap as a metaphor for trust in the arrangement and the expected corporate structure.
A Japanese proverb extols patience as the key to progress in all areas of life, framing steadiness and restraint as practical virtue for personal and social advancement.
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