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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
3
A detailed essay by Rose Terrill advises homemakers to shine in simple house gowns and apron dress, not in public finery. It promotes practical, neat homewear, kitchen organization, and cheerful workmanship with tips on aprons, oil cloths, stockings, cleaning, and mindset for domestic life.
The Tribune argues campaigns will rely on newspapers to reach voters, reducing red fire rallies. It notes fewer speakers, more paid pamphlets, and widespread distribution of campaign arguments through press networks and rural delivery. Executives Hitchcock and Daniels publish optimistic or pessimistic state-by-state projections.
Campaign managers treat political condition estimates as a science to improve accuracy, replacing the older flamboyant claims of certainty. The shift signals a measured approach to forecasting and strategy in campaigns.
The article notes Hitchcock intends a late surge by using a Roosevelt hypo, following a finding that the elephant is carrying too much weight.
The Norwoods drew two large crowds at the La Crosse theater for an engaging two hour show. A highlight was a funny hypnotic tall-ho ride and the duo promised a hypnotic circus as a special feature this evening to finish a well received program.
A citizen notes President Roosevelt contends his party is justified in withholding facts about who is willing to pay for Taft’s election. The remark frames the funding question as a political tactic and questions transparency in campaign support.
The remark notes that Bryan’s reach for New York would require Hughes’ defeat, a political exchange many see as the “tail with the hide” outcome regardless of which side prevails.
Readers worry about Roosevelt leaving the White House but find consolation in the democratic verdict that Judge Taft is a big stick.
Republican leaders wrestle with whether to put Roosevelt on the stump risking the East for Taft or keep him off risking the West, a dividing issue among party stalwarts.
Progressive Republicans statewide await a clear explanation from Governor Davidson regarding his standout tariff speech. Despite the usual campaign heat, few elect members have joined the Ananias club this season.
A reproachful remark signals internal pressure as Ekern urges Twesme to relinquish control and allow a more capable successor to govern. The statement frames a leadership shakeup as necessary for effective governance.
The New York World debates Theodore Roosevelt's defense of a Harriman campaign contribution, arguing secrecy protected motives and that the use of tainted funds would have been misconstrued. It questions how the money was used to allegedly turn 50,000 votes.
Milwaukee News reports Taft embraces Roosevelt's plea for election campaign funding publicity. Taft asserts you cannot obtain Taft endorsement of Roosevelt's defense, while Roosevelt campaigns against pre election disclosure. The piece flags Morgan, Rockefeller, Harriman, and other "interests" as contributors to the Republican fund.
A Kansas City tale shows a merchant and a farmer debating politics in a railroad car. The farmer asks for a match for his pipe, but realizes he forgot his hazel pouch, prompting the merchant to withhold the match and humorously end the exchange.
Tom confesses he will not marry Miss Golding after tiring of her repeated refusals to his marriage proposal as reported by Chica go News.
Bohemian notes a playful exchange about a verse inscribed on the speaker's face by Ella-A, with Stella-Did he write it on the lines? as a witty prompt. The fragment hints at a literary joke or performance piece.
A poem extols a poultry hen, detailing daily egg laying and instinctive labor. The verse follows her routine from dawn to death at the block, portraying devotion to humankind and a boarding house feast finale.
The speaker recalls a man who joined many societies and lodges, keeping a busy, social life and away from home. Though described as a good husband, the inscription on his headstone is left to the reader, hinting at a modest, understated memorial.
A funeral widow asks the undertaker for a plain headstone for her husband John, noting he was a kind, domestic man who preferred simplicity. The exchange hints at a tender, understated tombstone choice.
In Alexandria a colored woman faces a magistrate for beating her 90 year old offspring. The abused elder testified in court while the defendant asked a question, challenging the judge with a sharp remark about parenting a ruthless child.
A brief Philadelphia Press shrine scene shows Mr Newliwed greeting in the kitchen as the bride frets over finishing a task saying she has not yet completed it. The exchange captures domestic tension in a small moment.
A brief Life item questions when a boy will be old enough to avoid giving up his seat to a lady, reflecting a social guidance tone from the era. The remark frames early manners and civic virtue in a small anecdote.
A western Kansas paper printed a jokey item about Mrs. Nightingale visiting her aunt Mrs. Singer in Kansas City. The editor explained the note was not news and warned against unfair treatment creating enemies.
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