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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
8
Edward M Therey profiles the bread price crisis, surveying bakers, farmers, and industries. Bakers note rising flour costs and labor, with profit margins squeezed. farmers and railroads share blame as bread costs climb nationwide.
Washington reports that President Wilson continues drafting his message to Congress. It is unlikely to be completed before the end of this week or next week. The current plan is to transmit to Congress next Tuesday for the evening session.
Marinette Wis attorney Richard Murray coach of the Marinette football team filed libel suits for 15000 dollars against the Milwaukee Journal and Milwaukee Sentinel in circuit court. He claims both papers published articles accusing him of aiding a.r? Notable lines allege he was involved with bad conduct toward referee Orton Keyes during a Thanksgiving game that ended at halftime with Menominee players leaving the field.
A minister and a sehinapector were bound over in court on a charge linked to a raid at the Lair hotel. The incident involved claims of poisoning and violence, with witnesses describing a tense confrontation during the upheaval.
Chicago court finds Dr. Z Robingen known as colored Pons guilty of operating a confidence game. Evidence shows he claimed $10,000,000 owed by the American Car and Foundry Co for patent infringements on a hard siren wheel. He sought funds to prosecute suits and used notes from buyers as a lien against them.
The fragmentary text discusses a claimed due from a buyer and possible court decision in favor of a figure called the "Doctor." It mentions an indented share, a purchaser, and a distant coast distance of 7,500 miles, with references to ten to twenty five times the amount involved.
Milton Wis. a 35 year milestone sparks debate over propriety of dancing at Milton College after a tiret dance. Editor Mills resigns amid criticism and faculty discuss Lenon proposal to participate in a dance seen as expulsion offense. A dance exhibition by three girls in modified ballet provokes chapel scorn as a “leg show” or “bum leg show.” The college with 110 students, 80 in music, operates under Seventh Day Baptist ties but forbids danc ing card playing and tobacco.
Traverse City reports Michigan growers hold about one million bushels of potatoes in Northern Michigan warehouses. MEGW demand one dollar per bushel while offers hover around sixty cents. Some buyers foresee a repeat of 1914 dumping. Complaints accuse Canadian competition of unfair short-haul advantages across the border at Detroit. Grizzly bears roam by day as well as opportunities linger.
A fragmented note indicates a community decision involving a cost around 1.5 million dollars. The details are unclear but imply funding or project approval affecting local plans and stakeholders.
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