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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1923
Page
5
A sprawling political debate outlines the path to defeating Gov. J Blaine and electing a cure as the campaign's program. Prohibition enforcement, new penalties, and a stronger state police force are referenced alongside questions about how vigorously the governor's policies are enforced.
In Pittsburgh, Dr. James Br. ehawall, famed for astronomical lenses, ended his life in his workshop where lens production had moved. Friends report he died late Friday as a university observatory project near completion.
In Chicago the campaign for women's parity gains a boost as Cana McCormick, a former singer and prominent advocate, pushes for equal rights in government, wage equity, and elimination of wage and job discrimination. The Women’s Party signals support for a national amendment toward full gender equality.
Israel Zangwill praises Soren Levitan in a letter, stating agreement on shared aims and congratulating him on attaining a position. The missive notes mutual support and echoes of supportive sentiment, reflecting cordial exchange between the two figures.
A clipped OCR fragment mentions a stepfather James Martin involved in a crime case. Walter is noted for a first degree tan event. The text references weather forecaster comments and a sentencing note of five to twenty five years in prison, with dates around late Thursday.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses paper making materials and processes. It mentions quality, vats, stalks, and possible approaches to improving fiber content and durability, with references to training and management practices. The readable portions give a glimpse of historic industry concerns without full context or clear events.
Protest plans target damming Dark Slough above Winona as a public hearing is set for Wednesday at 1 00 p m in the Association of Commerce rooms. The hearing follows telegrams from Sen Tienrik Shipstead Magnus Johnson Rep Sydney Anderson and Major Williams urging a halt to the damming contract pending investigation by the War Department. The drive began with the Winona chapter of the Bank Walton fungus and a petition to President Coolidge Congress and the War Department claiming damming would cut water to over 200 acres used for camping fishing and recreation by Letsch board YWCA and Boy Scout camps.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount Christened reformer Miss Pankhurst in a London bookshop hearing a wartime audience. The text hints at her urging public faith in liberty and social change, portraying her as a bold war worker and political leader.
The text reports on proposed use of a spanking machine as an alternative to jail for first offenders, along with early parachute development for mountaineers. It also notes rising female participation in all fields, including heavy labor and professional work, challenging traditional gender roles.
Minneapolis Minnesota details a 60.83 million five year railroad improvement program presented by George M. Martin vice president of Great Northern before the Interstate Commerce Commission on a Saturday.
The all star cast of Flaming Youth cannot agree on whether the author of Flaming Youth is male or female. Honi & Liverwright deny naming authorship beyond the pen name Warmer Fabian while Colleen Moore and Hullett Dexter voice opposing views. The film opens next week at the Majestic Theatre.
In Sag inaw Michigan a state central committee member calls for proof of Henry Ford's Democratic principles before supporting his presidential bid He asks Edward Frensdorf to circulate petitions only after Ford's alignment with democratic ideals is established and clearly stated.
Utah man Lyman P. Ifater of Salt Lake returned a $1,506 World War I disability compensation check to the United States Veterans' Bureau. In a letter he said he only served a short time and did not feel entitled, noting he has a good job now.
Chicago report states Mrs. Katherine Buank also known as Mrs. Otto Malm, held for the slaying of Edward Lohman, attempted Friday to strangle herself with bed sheets in a police washroom, was revived, and wrote messages urging her mother to care for a sister while advising Otto Malm to be freed. Police press on with cases, as Walter Borkelman faces charges in Lohman death and a grand jury weighs which claimants are responsible.
Pat t Mion Williams Brit, 52, a renowned journalist and former war correspondent, died here. He was widely known as a veteran war writer and longtime newspaper man.
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