Love Thy Neighbor Motto from the Parish Sermon
A fragmentary verse echoes a call to duty and affection toward neighbors. The message references love for a brother and a person named Matt, hinting at a local preachal theme or devotional note.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1921
Page
3
A fragmentary verse echoes a call to duty and affection toward neighbors. The message references love for a brother and a person named Matt, hinting at a local preachal theme or devotional note.
The piece surveys a looming political struggle between conservative and liberal Republicans ahead of the 1922 and 1924 elections. It notes potential third party bids, major issues such as taxes railroads tariffs and monopolies, and predicts possible shifts if a new party emerges. It references Harding era policies on prosperity, disarmament, and tax cuts as keys to mobilizing support.
The piece argues that short political terms hinder bold reforms, urging longer horizons to finish major measures. It notes the impracticality of rapid changes and uses Lenine, Wilson, and Rockefeller as references to illustrate how prosperity and upheaval shape party fortunes and policy timelines. It warns of future crises prompting bold action, with 1924 as a potential tipping point.
Historical notes from La Crosse recount water main work nearing Mississippi Street and a new ten inch pipe under the causeway. Local grocers buy show cases to meet state food protection rules, while peddlers are urged to keep fruit dust free. Executives Englehard and Boe shake up city business labor, and plans for a reopened hotel dining room surface. Twenty and thirty year items cover cigar factory moves, Fall goods from New York, Pan-American visit, rug factory inspections, and an expected Pierce plant move.
In 1921, bachelor Mr Brent, lonely in a boarding house, decides to rent a house and woo Miss Elsie Wren. He eyes a cheerful red carpet room, and the couple imagines a home together as a matching house is found. Meanwhile, a note on a tree hints at a new dwelling and a shift in fate.
Madge Williams misses her bank appointment with Mr Bradford after her watch stops and a jeweler’s clock misleads her. She rushes to the bank only to learn Bradford is away. the office boy notes the jeweler’s clock has shown one thirty for years. Tomorrow: The Disappearance of Tom.
The speaker ponders language quirks and why human words differ across animals. The riddle-like text questions why we say scat to a cat but not seow to a cow, highlighting the puzzle of pronunciation and meaning.
A playful riddle asks first for equality and second for a celebrity to yield a word meaning superiority. Earlier answers hint at air rhone Longfellow Goldamlin Shakespeare Wordsworth and Dryden. A joke exchanges about a Tenderfoot seeking a soft place while Patrol Leader suggests standing on your head.
A young George Washington faces farewell as a boat nears. He pauses to comfort his tearful mother, asking a servant to bring his trunk back so he will not break his mother's heart. His mother blesses his decision, saying God blesses children who obey parents.
A physician recalls a friend who taught that injuries to the spirit are temporary whereas the response to them is permanent. The speaker contrasts two approaches to hurtful events, praising restraint and constructive coping while condemning dwelling on pain.
Madison Wis There is a strong field seeking the vacancy created by Judge Ma Taeck of Tuncau as Governor Blaine prepares to fill the seat. Names include A D Agnew of Wankesha and C G Davison of Beaver Dam plus Watertown figure A Kading and pro reform ally Sawy Hericon’s brother. Close advisors expect the choice to hinge on Davison or Kading with Blaine likely to appoint soon.
Within a few days after resignations, Congressmen show bold nerve, marking Lader Day with defiant celebrations as officials debate next moves and public reaction intensifies.
The street railway in Philadelphia abandons age based free rides for children and imposes a 31 inch height limit. Children under this height ride free while taller youngsters must pay. Conductor disputes are settled by a white mark at 31 inches on car entrances for measurement.
An old shoemaker defends steady improvement, likening practice to racing a magnet to test better repairs. He insists his aim is better work with each shoe, arguing the method keeps his trade from becoming monotonous. The note suggests readers send jokes and club news to the editor.
A fragmented note references a young couple without a car living in the east half of the Bentley home and asks who remembers cigars wrapped in tin foil. The Bureau of Crop Estimates forecasts 3,433,000 bales of cotton to be produced in the United States this year.
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