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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
3
The Tribune urges La Crosse residents and fair visitors to view the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis society exhibit. It educates on consumption, its causes, prevention, and eradication, arguing the disease is preventable and curable yet deadly and costly, a test of civic virtue.
The Louisville Courier Journal critiques President Roosevelt and President Taft on tariff revision. It argues Roosevelt’s popularity might have toppled graft and challenged standpatters, while Taft acted less boldly. The piece notes Taft’s silence on tariff views and questions the leadership during Congress.
The piece contrasts Taft and Roosevelt on tariff reform, noting Roosevelt fought grafts and anti trust issues while avoiding tariff overhauls. It credits Roosevelt with pushing a permanent tariff commission and acknowledges the political constraints on reform during his presidency.
An observer recalls William Jennings Bryan addressing a tough Chicago crowd at the Colliseum where he opened with a Scripture text and delivered a stirring sermon like oration. The event underscores Bryan’s enduring influence and the public’s strong response to his platform remarks.
The excerpt criticizes Lieut Peary for un gentlemanly conduct in denying Dr Cook's luggage aboard his ship. It condemns his accusation of Cook's credibility and his hostile stance toward friends of Cook, calling this behavior unworthy.
The St Paul Dispatch lauds the London bound production King Dodo at the Grand for its up to date scenery costumes and capable cast. William Fried leads with strong comic work as King Dodo while Eleanor Kent Mabel Runyea Laura Millard Zoe Barnette and Osborne Clemson deliver notable turns. The ensemble chorus and act two drill are praised as among the best seen recently. La Crosse Theater tonight.
The article notes theater artists keep study photographs and local shots. A New York firm was commissioned by the government to visit the Grand Canyon of Arizona to faithfully portray its landscape. La Crosse theater stage designers used a famous painting as a model for the second act of the Royal Chef, reproducing The Spirit of 76 on stage.
Grace Hayward heads a large company and will perform at the La Crosse Theater next Sunday with a new line of plays and five or six new vaudeville acts. She prefers the middle west where she has many friends and a strong following in major cities.
A sharp critique mocks Peary for leaving his followers at the pole while claiming the first reach. The piece notes his hardship ethics and public visibility, contrasting his fame with alleged selfishness. It also mentions a western mine owner boasting a top shaft, the president’s mobility, and a track record reduction at the fair.
A historical home cosmetic recipe instructs readers to mix glycerine tincture cadomene rosewater and borax to create a topical preparation. It advises applying the mixture each morning and night and washing with hot water and soap afterward for skin development.
Louis F. Pierson, president of the Irving National Exchange Bank in New York City, is expected to be chosen president of the American Bankers Association to succeed George M. Reynolds. As first vice president last year, Pierson has shown strong dedication and effective work, promising a highly efficient leadership.
A humorous exchange in Tit-Bits features a diner scolding his landlord about a persistent dog named Carlo. The landlord reveals Carlo’s habit of returning to the table and watching every mouthful, suggesting the dog is a knowing brute who often eats from the plate.
In sudden mishaps the Chamberlain's Liniment serves as a stand in for the family doctor when unavailable. It is praised for sprains cuts wounds and bruises easing soreness and driving away pain.
A playful column from the Louisville Courier Journal advises husbands to adapt when their wives cannot cook or bake well. It suggests slowly accepting other foods like fudge, rather than demanding steak or nursing a grudge, promoting patience and kitchen flexibility.
A Suburbanite asks a neighbor not to use a worm exterminator in the garden while the neighbor explains plans to keep chickens, prompting a discussion about property and nuisance concerns.
A melancholy man cites a doctor’s order for rest as he plans travel and hotel stays to escape his office. He imagines bands, crowded beaches, phonographs, and villagers in merriment as he postpones business cares until he returns. The verse, credited to the Washington Star, frames rest as a harsh, almost imposed fate.
Judge Mary H. Cooper of Beloit Kansas the only woman probate judge in the United States performs more marriages than any Kansas minister by omitting the word obey from ceremonies This pleases Kansas girls She champions strong independent women and says the future rests with them The piece ends with a Detroit Free Press quotation about a Chinese missionary and eight wives illustrating gender strength
Poetic snippet questions why people sit in cars in a crowded space. The verse ponders the paradox of missing moments yet catching them inside the car, reflecting on movement and stillness in transit.
A young man caresses his lady’s cheek and she urges him to see her father. He asks why and she reveals the father figure is a barber. The vignette from Success Magazine plays on wedding day expectations and a humorous family joke.
The plaintiff’s lawyer finishes an eloquent argument while the defense pleas to speak. The young judge interrupts, declares the plaintiff wins, then allows the defense to proceed. After the defendant’s attorney finishes, the judge repeats astonished that the defendant wins, in a humorous reversal from The Green Bag.
Hoeschler Bros advertises a 25 cent trial bottle of D. D. D. Eczema remedy oil of wintergreen from Chicago Laboratories claiming instant relief and potential cure for eczema and skin diseases. The ad emphasizes cost-free specialist visits and a decade of success with D. D. D. Prescription.
Ardmore and Griswold discuss a boarding school flirt and a vow to find a mysterious winking girl after Nellie Atchison, with Ardmore under family pressure to marry. Griswold resists but agrees to help during Nellie’s visit as they plan a daring pursuit and debate society life versus duty.
An advertisement argues most hair tonics irritate the scalp and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the only product that destroys the dandruff germ. It claims rapid relief from scalp fever and itching, stops hair loss, and stimulates growth, with samples via mail order from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan.
The record lists overdrafts on U S bonds and other bonds along with a banking house tare and capital stock of 400000.04. It notes undivided profits 23896.81 and national bank notes out 390900.89. Deposits total 2,719,570.54, with dividends unpaid 160.09 and a tax reserve of 5000.00.
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