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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
10
An announcement changes the Christmas break for normal students. The recess now starts at 4 10 p m December 17 and lasts until school resumes January 3. The move gives two weeks plus a weekend off and shortens the basketball trip by a week.
A continuation page lists numerous residents and addresses in Harpers Ferry Iowa Harmony Minnesota Lansing and surrounding towns with sums totaling tens of thousands. The entries assign amounts from 1 000 to 37 000 to individuals including Catherine Mclaven Doris Selvig Elizabeth Powers and Herold Gartheld among many others.
Caledonia Minnesota December 1 Adolph Klinski a farmer escaped death after his horses got unmanageable in the business district. He was thrown out and badly bruised the rig overturned and the buggy demolished. Many locals and visitors are listed with short visits and travel plans in the surrounding towns.
Edward Drummond Libbey of Toledo urged a buy a yard of cloth day to aid Belgian and French refugees. He said Brand Whitlock the American minister to Belgium approved the plan after discussions on relief efforts. Women and children in Belgium were noted in the appeal.
The fragment notes people in France facing winter in thin clothing and shoe remnants, according to Libbey.
Western railroads asked for increased rates on implements cotton piece goods and coal during the interstate commerce commission rehearing session in St Louis on December 1.
The article notes that many singers would miss opportunities to audition or be heard if they were not part of a volunteer church choir. It highlights the role of church choirs in providing exposure, experience, and community support for aspiring vocalists.
A sharp satire notes a fashionable woman favors a costly hat regardless of appearance, implying vanity over style in social trends.
Thomas Sander of Harmony seriously injured when a shaft on his gasoline sawing outfit broke last Saturday. Flying debris struck his face, breaking his jaw and lacerating flesh. he was moved to a La Crosse hospital Monday afternoon.
A lighthearted note presents a claim that assurances of appearance cannot be guaranteed. The brief reflects a playful viewpoint on appearance standards and self perception.
A Plainview Wisconsin trip this past week saw Fred Radicle and Fred Bigall visiting relatives and friends while an Austin bookkeeper plans to stay at home and continue keeping books for his father in the creamery.
Cincinnati December 1 The Big Four agrees to grant wage increases totaling about 50000 annually to its telegraphers. General manager H A Worcester announced after a conference with telegraphers officials the raise would be about 5 percent or roughly 43 dollars per year for each of the roads 900 to 1000 operators.
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