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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1948
Page
3
Angelo Patri argues against sending children to bed as punishment. He says bed should symbolize comfort and rest, not isolation that fosters bad habits. He urges engaging children with worthwhile tasks, calm correction, and stronger parent child relationships, offering his book for help.
In Cumberland Maryland a seven inch garter snake is found tangled in a spider web as George C Fey Jr an executive with a cleaning firm replaces a cellar light bulb. He reports the snake struggles but he will take no side in the ordeal.
The American Automobile Association reports a surge in high school driver training in 1948 with 238 000 trained students, up from 70 000 in 1947. AAA traffic safety chairman Low E Holland cites public support for safety education, school cooperation, and dealer and manufacturer help with dual control cars as key factors.
The four state and federal officials reached a boundary accord clarifying waters through Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Green Bay. Wisconsin’s conservation department will supply charts at no cost to more than 700 commercial fishermen to ensure operations stay within Wisconsin boundaries.
The column recalls Buffalo Bill as a boy hearing wild Indian tales and practicing scalping on dolls. It notes sisters objected when writing about him and surveys dolls as playthings across ancient Egypt Greece and Rome.
A reader sketch outlines doll types from Europe to Africa, noting pupa from Rome and the origin of puppet terms, plus dolls made from china heads and rag bodies. It mentions Dutch Flanders babies, leather kid bodies, gourds in Africa, and that some tribes’ married women carry dolls. It also advertises a Flying Machine Pioneers leaflet with eight pictures and over 2000 words.
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