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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

12

Weaverbirds of India and Africa Build Clever Nests

Uncle Ray surveys weaverbirds in India and southern Africa. Indian birds weave grass nests with bottle neck openings for parents. African colonies form dome shaped nesting houses on thorny trees, sometimes exceeding 600 adults. heavy domes cause branches to break and new colonies form elsewhere.

India Australia Africa

Masters of Music leaflet offers free life stories

An illustrated leaflet titled Masters of Music presents life stories of Zart, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, Strauss and Liszt. It will be sent free to readers who request it with a stamped self addressed envelope and a letter to Uncle Ray at the newspaper, with about 10 days for reply.

Mozart Beethoven Chopin Brahms Strauss Liszt Uncle Ray

Mind and heart prove doors to joy and belief

A collection of short answers describes how stories from pictures reveal romance thoughts in youths, how self estimates of traits by women differ from measured traits, and a critique of Holman Hunt's The Light of the World noting the latch is inside. It argues unhappy people ignore the world’s joy and suggests religion can be found in humanity or belief in God.

Holman Hunt Christ Holman

Kodiak Fire Department Struggles With Malfunctioning Gear

In Kodiak Alaska the fire department faced a broken alarm late report says Emanuel Davis outside city limits reported a fire. The truck would not start due to a dead battery the booster pump failed at arrival and the vehicle sank in a lake. Buckets were used to extinguish the blaze while the truck remained stuck in mud.

Kodiak Alaska Emanuel Davis

Aunt Het Prefers A Doctor With Long-Standing Care

The speaker favors a physician with a long history of knowing their ailments over younger practitioners who may bring newer methods.

Loud Shirt Fairly Shouted His Guilt

Detroit police arrested James C. Childers after a woman identified him from news stories while he posed as a census taker to collect money for books. He was wearing a pink shirt with red stripes when the incident occurred. The note mentions Revolutionary War era iron cannon and cannon balls as main military items made in blast furnaces.

Detroit Mich James C. Childers Josephine Lopilato

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts

A local radio guide lists 6:00 Western Varieties 6:15 Western Varieties 6:30 News Farm Forum 6:45 Polka Music Musical Chimes George Grim Our Own Bob Bob Eberly Public Affairs Rayskaters Hayshakers air in the evening lineup with performances and segments by named hosts and groups.

George Grim Bob Bob Eberly Rayskaters Hayshakers Timekeeper Henry King

Chatter First Football Broadcast Opens WKTY 1949 Season

WKTY will air the High School All Star game from Green Bay with Charlie Kearns providing play by play and Kenard of the La Crosse Tribune offering color commentary. kickoff at 8 15 p m with pre game at 8 p m as WKTV carries the broadcast.

WKTY Green Bay Wisconsin Charlie Kearns Green Bay Stadium la Crosse Kenard la Crosse Tribune WKTV

Afternoon radio schedule for August 27 1949 listing programs and times

The午後 schedule details a full day of radio programs from 12 to 12:15 a.m. including baseball games polka time news and music shows. It lists hosts and shows such as Katy Klub George Towne Orch Darragh Aldrich Nat Farm Home Hr and Gene Autry Show among others with varied times.

Darragh Aldrich Housewives George Towne Katy Kiub Katy Kiubd

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