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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
3
The La Crosse merchants associations urge a joint effort to boost quality in agriculture and home products, foster business harmony, and promote cooperation among manufacturing jobbing merchandising and farming. Mr Doerflinger presents a well planned enterprise to launch at the temporary auditorium. The Tribune seeks broad civic support and consumer cooperation for a profitable regional venture.
A Wisconsin tuberculosis committee bulletin declares that consumption is curable and lists twelve simple rules for consumptives. The item urges readers to study and follow the guidance, framing the bulletin as vital for life and health. The report notes the positive editorial emphasis on this public health message.
The Record-Herald reviews a Chicago plan with six dispensaries for consumptives and compares Boston and Pittsburg efforts. It notes hospitals cannot cover all patients and stresses home care, nurses, and friendly visitors, plus school talks on rational living as safeguards.
The author notes China’s renewed focus on canals and internal waterways and compares it to the United States efforts to rehabilitate rivers as commerce conduits. The piece argues both nations should pursue decisive projects to relieve traffic congestion and boost national trade.
A New Haven shopkeeper known for temper questions a clerk about sales. When the clerk tells a customer stock is scarce the proprietor boasts of “plenty down stairs.” The customer then laughs hysterically, remarking that they have had no rain lately. Harper’s Weekly.
A girl named Lucy arrives home in tears after threats of being made an example by her teacher for missing a spelling lesson. She fears the other scholars will mock her if placed in detention.
Marion Rolfe’s brother Charlie Rolfe heads abroad to Serbia on a mining inquiry under Sam Statham’s interests. Marion frets over the venture while Warner of the Costumes praises her professionalism and notes a growing romance with a mystery man in the shop.
Based on nearly 1300 eye exams by Dr. S W S Toms, 90 percent of reflex or neuralgic headaches arise from ocular defects. Over 600 patients were unaware of their defect, with about half having only slight refractive errors or muscular imbalance. Ciliary spasm may trigger headaches in near vision workers, yet headache severity does not align with defect degree.
A Free Press summary cites M. de la Rue-Barneville describing northeastern Moroccan Berbers, the Beni Suassen, as 12 000 fighters fierce to fanaticism. The rugged terrain promises uphill battles with high French casualties as guerrilla warfare unsettles troops.
A note in the Lancaster Teller reports William E. Chandler backing La Follette for president and claims major city papers suppress his bid to beat Bryan. The Milwaukee Free Press is praised as the only city daily that supports La Follette, urged for distribution nationwide.
A quirky verse reports an elderly patient in Me who built many castles in Spe and vowed to see them after release, as she imagined freedom from her hospital confinement.
A Chicago Tribune comic snippet shows a regular asking about Heinie a relative amid confusion over which Heinie left for Cincinnati to play Kagel and which for Milwaukee to attend a skat game. The dialogue plays on mistaken identity and regional humor.
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