School board fight over Kittle and Gary leadership
Voters are urged to elect Mr. Gary over Mr. Kittle in a county school funding dispute. The letter accuses book agents and state book trusts of pressuring for Gary, arguing Kittle would improve schools after ten years of Cary’s failures. The author calls for change and new leadership with accountability for tax money.
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Gary
Kittle
School Book Trust
Mr. Kittle
Peason
Cary
Self Made Character of Woodrow Wilson Features in Current Review
In Current magazine a profile of President Wilson highlights his largely self-made character and signs of growth from youth to age. The piece notes endurance, calm, and a life of self-improvement driven by ambition, alongside brief satirical quips about public figures and social observations from the era.
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WL Bon
W Woodrow Wilson
Pirate Serwin
Lake Erie
Woodrow Wilson
New England
Herbert Spencer
Suenecer
Lippincott
Burlington Gives Safety Lectures
HR Thomas, lecturer for the Safety bureau of the Chicago, Bure Neston & Quincy railway, will conduct three days of illustrated safety lectures in La Crosse. The informal meetings, held during rest hours, attract 40 to 70 workers in working clothes with smoking allowed. Pictures emphasize dangers to trespassers, especially children, and epigrams urge avoidance of hazards.
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Thomas
Safety Bureau
Chicago, Bure Neston & Quincy Railway
la Crosse
McWilliams
la Crosse Theater
Shoawa
Thomas Tto
Vote for Kittle Seen as Best for State Schools
The editorial urges voters to elect William Kittle as state superintendent over Cary. It criticizes Cary for a decade of political activity in education, claiming Wisconsin rural schools rank twenty eighth in efficiency. The piece argues Kittle is better qualified and free of partisan manipulation, warning Cary uses school bulletins as political propaganda.
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la Crosse
C. PL Carty
William Kittle
Bodrg
Normal Regents
the Tribune
Kittle
Cary
Wisconsin
Badger
By Loud
Alt. Kittle
Bibse
Educaional
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Remembered Courtin
A collage of humorous verse and jokes recalls courtship days and old parlor decor with horsehair furniture and crayon portraits. Then modern life arrives, rent and landlords loom, and a string of short gags shift to philosophy, misread declarations, and light anecdotes about luck, hats, and a stubborn optimist.
Prodigal Judge excerpt hints at crime and threats
In a tense scene, Langham plots to ingratiate with Gilmore and confronts betrayal. Gilmore presses Langham about the murder case and Langham’s alibi, hinting the key lies with Langham’s wife and her whereabouts Thanksgiving afternoon. The exchange reveals power, money, and looming danger. The narrative continues.
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Langham
Gilmore
Sambler
Ham
Lang
Ming famine plea echoed in parliament by Tohn Bright
By Loring C. Clark D D Thursday March twenty seven 1003 Teregiah 9 20 Yet hear the word of the Lord Bright pleads in parliament for famine stricken Ming land possessions He closes with Scripture acerbic lines about daughters weeping and neighbors lamenting as death comes up to the windows and enters our palates
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Loring C. Clark
D.D
Teregiah
Tohn Bright
Mingland
Rail traffic disrupted by washouts and delays across states
Trains from the east faced hours of delay or cancellation as washouts hit lines in Illinois and Ohio. Labor gangs rushed to repair damage and restore service, while officials clashed with a traveler over clothing and attire aboard a transcontinental train. The day’s disruptions stretched across multiple rail companies as crews worked to restore communications.
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Ticago
Iadiata and
Otio
Olay
Mak Jing
New Superfluous Hair Core Wonder Promises Removal
Advert describes a cosmetic hair removal product named New Superfluous Hair Core by Lene BREW. It claims permanent destruction of hair with no skin irritation, showing results on arms neck face and other areas. It offers a trial package by mail with a 2 cent stamp and a full size package price of $1.00, plus a money back guarantee.
Prem Treatment Free Trial Package Offer Prompts Mail Request
A vintage ad invites readers to fill in their name and address on dotted lines and mail with two cents for a free trial of a hair removal preparation. It lists distributors in Chicago and mentions Koescaler Bros and G Seyschlag as sellers.
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Anna Button
Dard St
Chicazo
Syrup of Figs remedy touts liver cleanse myth
An old advertorial warns against constipation and claims a teaspoon of Syrup of Figs will move poisonous bile and waste from the bowels by morning. It touts the product as a safe natural laxative made of figs senna and aroma tics, urges asking for Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from California Fig Syrup Company.
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California Fig Syrup Company
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