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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
10
A magazine essay praises courteous telephone use noting many miss the face to face nuance. Wisconsin Telephone Company trains staff to avoid irritation and loquacious talk, aiming for civility on all company lines. The Bell system is cited as a model of gentle, mindful communication.
Sunday matinee and night performances of Under the Harvest Moon at the La Crosse Theater promise a real winter scene with warm coats and earmuffs urged for the third act. The production is billed as a Shore Acres like experience and tickets are still available for the Sunday show.
Hundreds crowded opening night at the Grace Hayward company New theater in La Crosse for For Home and Honor. Grace Hayward delivers an emotional and polished performance with strong supporting acts, vaudeville stunts, moving pictures, and upcoming Washington story The Senator's Daughter.
Chauncey Olcott appears Monday at the La Crosse theater in Ragged Robin a romance of Ireland. August Pitou presents the production a dainty vehicle for the silver voiced star. The minstrel son of a nobleman meets Margaret Grattan and a spell is cast as the tale unfolds.
Review lauds the four act rural comedy drama set in New England style village life. It praises natural, wholesome portrayal, strong cast led by Miss Hayward, and notes seven new vaudeville specialties to draw audiences despite cold weather.
A brief theater event highlights the fair week with performances featuring local cast and community showcases. The program promises music dance and drama acts intended to draw crowds and celebrate amateur theater talent.
A breezy frontier drama titled In Wyoming visits the Dalby Ranch in the Valley of the Big Horn. The play blends cattle rustling tension with comedy and romance, offering stirring scenes and continual suspense from start to finish.
The notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. O. T. Erhart.
A lavish stage version of Ragged Robin features a plot where Margaret is forced into a hateful marriage as Robin, once driven out, returns wealthy and titled after his father’s death. He finds Martin dead and the Grattans starving, aided by fairies to unite the lovers. The production, costumes, scenic effects, strong cast, and new songs promise large attendance.
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