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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a date 28 80 and a warning or exhortation about taint in minds. It references Rebrews, Ol, and names like Torin of RiMierS and Winsole, but the context is unclear. The readable fragments suggest a religious or admonitory note without a clear event or outcome.
A sensational claim in a Washington affair links a deadly new gas to mass destruction capabilities. The article notes two experts and cites British war office data on air raids, warning that future warfare could devastate nations, with potential extermination of millions and urging urgency toward peace.
The piece discusses the philosopher mind’s view on stringing together reasons for new claims. It notes optimism persists despite rebuffs and recalls the critical mind as a highest faculty, citing familiar examples like the proposed tuberculosis cure with the turtle serum and resistance to new proof.
A long discussion in professional circles questions overzealous tooth extraction and promotes conserving teeth through better root treatment. The Journal of the National Dental Association advocates careful analysis, opposing conjecture driven removals, and stresses patient welfare and diligent scientific work.
The piece outlines how two hundred U S cities adopt city managers, arguing the method treats city governance as a large business managed by experts. It notes the convention of managers exchanging ideas, contrasts with political bosses, and cites Staunton Virginia as the plan’s birthplace twelve years ago.
The first American Unitarian financial drive ended November 28 with subscriptions of 2.1 million dollars and a projection to reach 2.5 million, short of the 3 million target. Initiated last June, the effort drew many subscriptions from Unitarian ministers and a strong infusion of lay donors. General Bramwell Booth predicts Europe’s recovery will emerge as the world war era ends, while the Week of Prayer preparations revert to January under Evangelical Alliance guidance.
Tomah Wisconsin society notes report Pythian Sisters hosting a six o clock dinner for candidates followed by initiation and a social evening with music and dancing. Mrs Oliver Gleason hosted guests as Miss Marion of St Paul visited. Event includes card games, a supper party, and various social gatherings at local homes and clubs.
Professor D O Kinsman of Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin writes a civic and economic education column answering general inquiries on civics and economics. When space is limited letters will be answered personally if a stamped addressed envelope is enclosed.
A compact explainer shows Congress meeting dates and officer roles, describes House and Senate organization, committee work, bill progression from introduction to passage, and presidential veto with the two thirds override. It notes recall, Cabinet selection, and Senate confirmation as practices shaping lawmaking.
Local residents and students spent the Thanksgiving weekend visiting family and friends across Wisconsin and neighboring states. Among those noted were university students from Wisconsin and Marquette College returning to parental homes, and several visitors staying with relatives in Sparta and Lewiston.
The Bank of North Dakota refused to honor two drafts from the treasurers of Lazar and Morton counties for funds deposited in the bank. The action follows a state industrial commission resolution restricting withdrawals to current expenses with vouchers, as written.
Ontario completes purchase of Mackenzie power interests in and around Toronto for 32734000 with the exception of the Toronto street railway and Dominion Power at Hamilton. The deal, effective December 1, converts major hydro concerns to public ownership and uses government guaranteed bonds rather than cash.
Washington reports plans by the Canadian government to aid Quebec farmers and boost farm incomes amid falling prices. Forty demonstration farms will be established under the Department of Agriculture, run by regular hands but directed by officials, to raise yields and profits.
Wolford Grand of La Crosse Valley Odd Fellows Lodge No 145 elected officers at the last meeting on Thursday evening with JR Wolford as noble grand, William H Benjamin as W G, William Kathary as secretary, Charles Werner as treasurer, and Frank B H Vangin as trustee. The lodge plans its annual roll call and homecoming next Thursday evening.
Miss E Frederick of Sparta wed Clifford A Nelson of Chicago. Rev H W Schmeling officiated at eight o clock in Germ Catholic church. The ceremony drew many relatives and friends with yellow and white decorations. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home with guests and bridesmaids bearing roses and chrysanthemums.
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