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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
5
Amid 1921 water access debates New York City battles crowded beaches and scarce baths. Plans for a Central Park pool stall as officials push permits and showers rise on streets. Madison Square Garden hosts the world’s largest pool while Greenwich Village firemen build a wooden pool for locals.
Upcoming events list dates and performers for music and lectures. Normal Lecture Course features, Cincinnati Symphony performances, and La Crosse Music Study Club offerings include tenors, cellists, contraltos, baritone and pianist talents. Notable names appear alongside venues like La Crosse Theater and Grove Hall.
A jumbled OCR page lists dances at Shelby Hall and Sparta, mentions Yeomen batt, Gabel’s up-to-date orchestra, and a Long’s Jizz Boys act. It notes dissolutions, local sales, and various ads for furniture, bicycles, and electrical fixtures amid scattered names and places such as Windfleit, La Crosse Lumber, Chote, and Onalaska.
OCR reads as a jumble of names and places. It mentions Rev William Limpert, Sunrise Flour, James Tugeins and Ian Robert as parents, an address on Sitauer street, Listman Mills selling flour, CAL MacCarthy on a New York business trip for Lou Ruitting company, and a six week tour of Hewart with phone details. Also references Careway City Transfer Co and Carder and Willard in Manchester Street with a six day walk plan.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a speaker from a Negro veterans or civil rights context in Alabama arguing about others and saying folks make me recoil and phrases like devils appear. The text is highly corrupted with missing words and unclear references.
An instructional ad describes dissolving canthrox in water to wash hair, promising a simple, inexpensive shampoo that cleanses scalp and dandruff, boosts fullness, and speeds even coloring without streaking, with a casual testimonial tone and references to hair use.
A partially readable reminiscence describes a high school or college social event with a tense moment. The narrator references a performance, an audience reaction, and a red blot on a page or print, suggesting a disruptive incident during a presentation or play.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a character questioning another about reading aloud while at work. Mentions Calihos and Sora Cvobbles in a rural setting. The excerpt hints at tension over reading a book and whether it belongs in farming life. It includes garbled lines and a stray note about lifting a porksa.
Wedding details of Miss Helen Ellers daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Milles and Raymond Moerman at the family home on Sev street. Rev J T Parudan officiated with Mendelssohn’s Wedding March. Bridesmaids wore peach over pink tulle and carried calumbin roses. Two dozen in attendance including out of town guests. Honeymoon planned by auto with visits to various locales.
About 150 members and friends of the Home Makers clubs of Lacrosse County held a picnic at the Geauldy Agricultural school. Township representation included Campbell Baralington Haamil ty Hollard Onalaska and Shelby. Speakers praised club achievements and stressed child welfare and community cooperation.
China uses reinforced concrete sleepers made from old mine cables and hollow square cross section poles cast horizontally for electric transmission. Sleepers cure under winter, track laid on wooden sleepers first, then concrete sleepers replace them. Poles reach 40 to 50 feet, with reinforcing rods extending above and below to act as lightning conductors. System reportedly gives complete satisfaction.
The text argues education builds study habits and problem solving abilities, contrasting comprehension gained from training with the bewilderment of lack. It also notes population context, stating the present population of Brazil is roughly one quarter of the United States.
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