Senate remarks praise for Mr Morgan's experience and patriotism
A senator yesterday stated that Mr Morgan is a man of wide experience and wise judgment and expressed gratitude if Morgan approved the bill.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
3
Reformations Scope and Public Demand for Probing Lilley Case
The Milwaukee Sentinel urges thorough probing of Congressman Lilley charges about illegal lobbying to clarify Washington’s atmosphere. It argues investigations should cover lavish entertainments, campaign contributions, bribery, or sectional pressure and warns against dinners or wine to secure contracts. The piece notes reform momentum, recalls Madison lobby history, and laments lobby influence on La Follette’s bill.
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The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Lilley
Washington
Sentinel
Madison
Gerry Society
la Follette
Discomfiture of Aldrich and the La Follette clash
The piece critiques Senator Aldrich and allies for withdrawing the railroad bond feature to blunt La Follette’s attack while alleging manipulation by editors and financiers. It links Aldrich to Morgan, Rockefeller and Hearst influenced campaigns, and questions editorial motives and civic integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator la Follette
Aldrich
J. P. Morgan
Wisinsin
la Follette
la Follette Tider
Aldrich-Morgan
Hearst Independence League
Rockefeller-Morgan Standard Oil
Local lighting firm blamed for fire speculation
The article denounces hasty conclusions by the Fay Lewis cigar store fire inquiry and condemns deliberate misstatements by zealots, stressing truth over corporate antagonism and insisting on conclusive evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Lewis
Standard Oil Company
Light and Power Company
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles in a Local Jest
A humorous portrait of Jim Smith as the most contrary man, always arguing and snorting back with “Shucks!” He clings to old ways from Jackson’s era, resisting new ideas about boats and flying ships, while the speaker notes his outbursts and the promise of a heavenly summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Smith
Jim
Jackson
Millionaire Donates Dalmatian to Hope Hose Company
Alfred G. Vanderbilt presented a fine Dalmatian hound to the Hope Hose company of Tarrytown. A local man praised the gift profusely, prompting Vanderbilt to joke that the dog is good yet not deserving of such praise. The tale mirrors reactions to grand parental adoration of a first baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Hope Hose Company
Tarrytown
Mr. Vanderbilt
Man in Pajamas Shocks Bahamians in Life Pa
A humor verse notes a man from the Bahamas going out in pajamas sparking fright among onlookers including women and mothers. The playful anecdote highlights public discomfort at an odd wardrobe moment reported in Life Pa Ye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahamas
Winter stock flurry hits New York hackmen receipts
William J. Ryan of the Supreme Council of Public Hackmen of New York said winter stock activity reduced hackmen earnings. He urged lowering English rates to 12 cents per mile from 50 cents if business does not recover, noting widespread financial strain and a tramp’s complaint in a public square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Ryan
Supreme Council of Public Hackmen of
New York
Mr. Ryan
New York Times
Mary and the Lamb Take Flight on a Balloon
A whimsical verse recalls March where Mary slaughters a lamb to buy an auto exquisite then a balloon with the rest. She soars in air while the lambkin rises on the bill of fare in a playful moral tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Homely remark turns to car goggles style quip
A St Louis Times quip mocks a man so homely that even automobile goggles suit him. The exchange contrasts beauty with practical gear in a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Noisy Dinner Corkscrew Quip Sparks Town and Country
Dialogue from a comic panel features Juggs asking if a dinner was noisy and Jiggs replying it was with a corkscrew, capturing a humorous exchange in the Town and Country strip.
Supervisor Hulberg Champions Local Farm School
The advanced stand by Supervisor Hulberg on the agricultural school proposal pleases farmers and others. his brief argument convincingly shows the advantages of establishing a farm school in this vicinity.
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Hulberg
Gibraltar the Rock Fortified and Its Hidden War Power
A vivid portrait of Gibraltar as a vast natural fortress with layered galleries carved through the rock. The piece notes the extensive fortifications manned by a large British garrison and questions whether Britain hides either a formidable strength or a weakness in its sea gateway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Prudential
Great Britain
England
Apron pattern offers versatile wear for girls
Fashion hints describe a practical apron that can double as a dress substitute. Made from printed wash fabrics or ginghams, linen or chambray options with white collar and cuffs. Front and back pieces with patch pockets, roll-over collar, gathered sleeves. Materials for medium size listed with sizes 8 to 14 years. Pattern 5940 mailed by the Fashion Department for ten cents, with extra stamp for faster delivery.
Remedy for dyspepsia promises health wealth by tablets
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure for indigestion and energy loss. It claims the formula restores digestion with pepsin and other ferments, promising renewed vigor, focus, and success. Offered 50 cents at drugstores with a mail sample on request from the PF A. Stuart Co. Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Stuart’ B
Marshall Mich
The Pauper of Park Lane and a Quiet Conspiracy
Petrovitch worries over Maud her secret meetings with Charlie Rolfe son of financier Samuel Statham. Max questions motives and a gentle hint may end the affair. Barclay contemplates action but asks for discretion while Marion, Maud’s sister, endures a life in a shop.
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Charlie Rolfe
Charlie
Maud
Rolfe
Max
Petrovitch
Marion
Samuel Statham
Statham
Park Lane
London
Sahara
Servia
Aix-les-Bains
St. James’ Park
Rion
Any Old Excuse Serves
The Appleton Post notes the newspaper train arrives late each morning. First it was cold weather and snow drifts, now robins in spring delay the locomotive as it struggles to reach Appleton at 8 40.
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Appleton Post
Appleton
Important Difference In Brownsville Affair Policy
The Times notes a split over reinstating Brownsville soldiers. The president's plan would reinstate those proved innocent, while the Senate majority would reinstate those not yet shown to be guilty.
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New York Times
Senate
Brownsville
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