Tribune Junior Weekly La Crosse Edition
Saturday publication from La Crosse Wisconsin edited by Bertha Burton features local junior news, society notes, school events, and short community briefs for residents and families.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
10
Saturday publication from La Crosse Wisconsin edited by Bertha Burton features local junior news, society notes, school events, and short community briefs for residents and families.
A lyrical winter scene imagines snow as gentle white babies drifting from the sky to nap beneath hedges and among flowers. The verses weave quiet personifications of lilies columbines larks and buds, ending with a peaceful good night to the garden bed creatures.
A Tribune Sunshine Junior club plea invites members to donate bedding for a City mission dormitory being outfitted. Readers are asked to phone with item details and bring donations to the office for collection and delivery to the mission.
The writer and Katherine visit Mrs. J. C. Hogan's house every Saturday at 11 o'clock to read John Halifax Gentleman. They are halfway through the book and recall reading Little Women and Little Men last year, expressing affection for those works.
The author shares a candid look at why certain titles resonate, highlighting chosen works and personal connections. Readers are invited to explore the planned series focusing on meaningful books and their impact on daily life.
Elsie returns home tearful after a quarrel over whispered words with Callie and Mary. Mrs. Dennis consoles her as the story begins with a minor conflict among friends from school.
A unique collection of 300 birds housed in cages along both sides of the altar, led by a girl who has trained them for two years. She cues with a whistle and hand movements, and the birds perform the hymns with exquisite precision during the service.
Flossie bored on a rainy day, her mother suggests sewing doll clothes for needy girls. Flossie learns to brighten the world by helping others, inspired by cheerful sparrows outside the window and a Sunday school lesson on living in a small world of one’s own.
A trained nurse from Port Chester New York testifies that Newbro's Herpicide stopped hair loss and promoted growth after using it for three years. A Denver doctor states the product cures and prevents dandruff in many baldness cases. The ad promotes two sizes 50c and $1.00, offers samples for 10c, and notes guaranteed compliance with the Food and Drugs Act.
A quirky fragment describes ongoing wetness on soap bubble day and a mother conflating punishment with hanging children by their heels. The tone hints at playful mischief and a dare to test limits.
A child reflects on grown up manners and secrecy, noting adults avoid saying certain things aloud. The speaker playfully asserts attaining wisdom as they reveal that p i e s and candy spellings imply hidden treats. The verse hints at curiosity about adult rules and the humorous gap between stating and doing.
A compact remark notes they speak French and express fears of small children having large ears. The speaker, noting youth and small stature, suggests the sentiment is impolite and reflects social attitudes toward language and age.
Ar thur and Willie Walker aged ten and fifteen from near Punosky left home last Monday afternoon and are believed alive and walking toward Dakota where the elder boy has lived. They were seen leaving the railroad at Warner and heading west on the old Fosston line. Also, the Central school building in Bemidji caught fire at 11 o clock Wednesday night, with gasoline odor reported earlier. incendiary theory is suspected as the structure is condemned amid calls for a new building after the Cleveland disaster.
Henry Ellery a farmer living west of Aitkin Minnesota hanged himself in a barn early yesterday morning He had recently come from Hamburg Germany He is survived by a son and a daughter both married Despondency followed the death of his wife in the past two years
New England readers learn of Alvin H Stimpson of Williamite Connecticut who nearly gave up after countless remedies failed. After four bottles Foley's Kidney Cure cured his acute kidney trouble completely leaving him well and free from suffering, according to O T Erhart.
Sheriff notices offer $25 reward for Walter L. Weaver a young attorney and son of Judge Weaver vanished February 24. Weaver is suspected of uttering a forged instrument on two counts and is sought by the county authorities.
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