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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1921
Page
3
Selling Yourself: The Salesman Holds America’s Future
The American Legion Weekly urges young people to pursue salesmanship as the key to national prosperity over the next two decades. William Maxwell of Edison stresses salesmanship as essential to economic growth, postwar production, and global trade, while Ira Lackey notes that true value comes from honest, useful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
William Maxwell
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
American Legion Weekly
Gary
Hfe
Horace Greeley
Maxwell
Greeley
Ira Lackey
Spare-Time Money Maker in Chinese Language Effort
In Seattle, Hardin T. McClelland, a parts department employee, starts learning Chinese to earn extra income. His wife assists by copying a textbook when they cannot afford a purchase. The article highlights the perceived value of a devoted spouse and the effort needed to master Chinese, noting its complexity and phonetic variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattfe
Hardin T. McClelland
Prtk-Department
Chou
McClehart
Ambition and will power open spare-time income paths
The speaker credits McClelland's extra earnings translating Chinese philosophy to his imagination, discipline, and his wife's support. He urges men out of work to persevere, develop an inner drive, and seek opportunities, noting that imagination and determination can create jobs and, even in low mood, openings exist. Never say die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClelland
Landlords Face Public Backlash Over Postwar Rents
An analysis based on nationwide data says landlords take about one third of a family's income in rent, up from prewar levels of one fifth. The piece denounces landlords who refuse to participate in rent liquidation, urging the public to seek redress and square accounts with rent hogs.
Sousa Confesses Hearing Loss Yet Directs Band
Sousa OUSA, king of bandmasters, admits long hearing loss and inability to hear his band. Now his hearing returns. The band functions automatically, carried by momentum from a genius like Sousa, trained musicians and self starters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ousa
Sousa
City Sealer to Appoint Police or Health Dept Official
Ten years ago today debate swirled over appointing a city official under new civil service rules. Proposals included police or health department duties, with exams required, while Health Commissioner J M Furstman offered to answer public hygiene questions weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
J. M. Furstman
Omabs
G. Heileman Brewing Company
Lereh and van Sandt
Lincoln
Hastings
Neb
Portland
Ore
George Powell
Canada
A Tale of a Dog and Wishful Boys in the Orchard
In a sunlit field the four boys Amos Bert Jack and a girl named Ellen chase dreams of a dog and money. Gifford Pennington arrives pressuring Ellen yet is thwarted as Amos’s dollar buys a future circus show and a promised pup from Mor Snack’s litter amid playful mischief and courtship talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Bert
Jwck
Fem
Jack
Merton
Emile
Penningtons
Ellen
Giffard Pennington
Tom
Martin
Howe
Elen
Jose
Gifford
Abe
Beri
Dan
Dollar
Ingtai
Cash
Loreeny
Nur Leacher
Aline
Tom On The Trail And The Rabbit Chase
One reel yarns tale follows Tom Adams who saves money to buy a gun against his mother's fears. He traps a rabbit in his yard, imagines a grand hunting day, and returns to find his father amused by the misadventure and promising teaching on tracking. The piece closes with a tease for the next installment and a separate note about General Leonard Wood as a school lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boehm Swill
Martin Erickson
Sawyer and
Austin All
Milwaukee
Jones and Kroeger
la Crossa
Tom
Baker's Range
Tabby
Baker
General Wood
Eneral
Leonard Wood
Leonard
Young Woad
Water Running Uphill Trick Astonishes Mother
Dick demonstrates a lifted glass water illusion using a crimped tissue and fire to spill water up the glass. His mother praises the trick and plans to show it to the father. Mary laments fatigue, but her mother advises rest by changing thoughts and imagining something pleasant, lifting Mary’s mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Tick
Mary
Betty
Mothe
NUTS TO CRACK A QUIRKY SCHOOLROOM EXCHANGE
A playful piece recounts a Sunday school class where Ethel answers with a garbled line about money and a buggy ton. The teacher remarks she has been active, and Ethel apologizes claiming she could not help being doodled with a stiff neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Grafting a New Root for Dying Orange Trees
A Riverside California note discusses grafting a new root to revive two ancient orange trees near Magnolia Avenue and the Mission. The piece muses on midlife education and self-improvement, suggesting grafting not only roots but lifelong learning as a parallel to the horticultural experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Cal
Baman
Engagement Announced Between Anne Swack and Gifford Pennington
In a family gathering Milen announces the engagement of Anne Swack, granddaughter of Mr. James Swack, to Gifford Pennington, Esq. The scene unfolds with villagers and pets present as the couple's future unfolds amid local gossip and anticipation. A separate note records the recovery of a life buoy from the torpedoed steamer Tanna found in the Delaware River months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Meadore
Jilen
Anne
Gifford Pennington
Ellen
Toreeny
Milen
Tree Top
James Swack
Tanna
Delaware
Fnglien postmasters tale spans three centuries and care of horses
In a fragmentary note the postmasters of Fnglien are described across 300 years, emphasizing duties and a shift toward horse care over other tasks. The snippet hints at historical administrative concerns and rural life, with limited context for precise events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnglien
Daily Hardknot Riddle Prompt Fails OCR Clarity
A garbled verse riddle from a historical page presents broken lines about foes of rats and mice, fair encounters, forms decorating ladies, and a foreign school phrase, followed by a math fragment and answer hints. The text is incomprehensible in parts, with unclear equations and symbols, suggesting transcription errors from the source.
Laughter Game Circles Players in Humorous Contest
A circle game starts when one player throws a handkerchief into the air. Everyone laughs until the handkerchief lands. They must stop instantly or leave the circle. Gradually all exit except one, who is declared winner.
Johnny's Dilemma in a Nightgown Tale
A humorous note centers on Johnny refusing to sleep in a sister's nightgown after Mother tells him he must. The quirky household scene ends with scolding and a request for readers to send letters and club news to Vie Egster at the boys' and girls' section of the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Jones
Mother
Abe Martin on price cuts and ice
Column notes Abe Martin jokes that people quarrel over prices and calls out a hairdresser scene with Missi Tawney Apple getting a cow lick undone, highlighting small town quirks and social commentary.
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Winona
Winona Wood Jim Company
Fred Kroner Hardware Company
Martha of
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HEMOR
Tue Boys and Gros Newspaper
Caep
Millar
Bill
Prisime Thes
Jou
Ormors
Dr. Watterson
Fourth St
Abe Martin
Immerce
Wisconsin
Commerce
Marquette University
Martinad
Capitol
Streckful
ST Louiis
Mutual Benefit Ass’n
J. A. Salzer Seed Co
Peppy
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