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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
3
The La Crosse park commission outlines a methodical approach to park creation, aiming to stop ad hoc projects and rely on expert knowledge. It pledges a phased, interconnected plan where every step supports future growth, seeking public and moral support for the ambitious civic effort.
Walter Wellman reports Ohio as highly uncertain with labor shifting toward Bryan. Employers resist coercion tactics and Cincinnati foreman case shows workers leaning to Bryan while business doubts persist. Four influences cited include temperance, colored vote, Foraker faction, and business distrust of Bryan.
An essay describes the common monologue habit in families, comparing a talkative husband to a insightful wife and arguing for fair financial management. It cites examples of how shared discussion improves happiness and finances, urging couples to discuss difficulties calmly and avoid sharp words. It also notes political commentary mixed with domestic advice in a broader civic context.
Hugo Vennable avoids disclosing his real name while Joy Vennable and her rector father navigate social ties in Hernshaw Magna. The chapter sketches Joy’s care for her father, the rector’s scholarly losses, and village gossip as Joy arranges visits and plans a luncheon, revealing the close-knit, gently satirical world of a small English parish.
The text criticizes alarmist rhetoric from anti monopoly advocates and urges the public to reject scare tactics. It cites a National Review remark that Americans have long sought wiser reforms and warns against ruinous change. It portrays current campaigns as misleading and calls for rational progress.
A fragmented period piece argues for reform with Bryan and Laflate portrayed as reform icons. Monopolists fear business disruption, while supporters of the criticized candidate smile confidently. The piece claims corporations have bet on a predicted outcome and the public has chosen.
The New York World postcard poll claims Chanler will win New York by 133,000 votes and Taft by 13,000. The survey, aiming to inform rather than campaign, aligns with some forecasts but does not guarantee a Republican victory. It notes the result is not conclusive in a large state like New York.
The scene centers on Taft and Hitchcock as a Pennsylvania poll is disclosed with elation. Rumors swirl of Hitchcock being asked to resign and of tensions within the Republican National Committee over corporate campaign contributions.
A writer recalls protesting offensive language from Clifton mews that woke ladies at dawn. The proprietor apologized, saying workers deny any swearing and claim they talk normally, adding that they may not realize when they swear.
A light verse praising the floor as a steadfast friend through every stage of life. Oliver Herford invokes the floor as a dry and wet nurse, a backer in falls, and a constant supporter across ages, from infancy to old age.
Senator Penrose, days before a Rockies hunting trip, told a Philadelphia reporter that a political movement’s language seemed suspicious like a wine merchant and his wife. He recalled a couple inspecting a rental property on the Penrose estate and drinking poor water, joking about filtering it for his wines.
The tale recounts the Pied Piper luring children to the mountain claiming fathers can enjoy a country outing. Some families suspect the plan is a staged scheme.
A humor caption notes Brown laughs at others for listening to jokes while White Brown does not laugh at his own humor. The strip highlights rival reactions among cartoon characters to wit and folly.
The story recounts Ina visiting her cousin May for May’s fifth birthday. Late at night Ina cries that May will not share her peanuts. May insists she has none, but Ina believes May would not share even if she had them.
The Plain Dealer questions the Berlin treaty as a useless paper when rulers seek to enlarge authority over other peoples. It warns that the near eastern situation tests whether any future treaty will remain safe under power challenges and urges consideration by peace advocates.
A short aphorism notes that lamenting a mistake or misfortune is unproductive and boasting afterward is unwise, suggesting practical restraint and measured response. It warns against gloating after success and dwelling on losses.
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