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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
5
A garbled clipping describes a rural Wisconsin statute and efforts to provide hot lunches for children. It notes university involvement and concerns about cold weather, hunger, and the impact on students. The fragment mentions percentages and ethical aims but lacks clear specifics.
Fragmentary OCR text references intoxication not charged against a Bay Area man. Context is unclear with garbled repeated phrases and nonstandard wording, offering no clear names, dates, or factual events to summarize.
Fragmentary obituary notes strange garbling of names and events. It mentions a funeral, ships, naval terms, and various disjointed phrases suggesting a chaotic page with scattered rites and fashion references.
A sprawling fragment lists events and ads: Knights of Pythias bazaar and Flower Market stalls, Majestic theatre, Christmas lights at Rivoli Shop, Fur sale at Paul Lutz's, G. Schilling and others selling clothes, cosmetics, and holiday goods. Mentions lectures by Petar Colink, normal school events, and numerous local shops with hours and specials.
A Tuesday dinner at the Year Room honored Mrs Mary Donovan of Blue Earth Mina as guest of her daughter Mrs Donovan. Eleven were seated. guests later visited Miss Donovan at 12444 South Fifth Street for an evening of games and music. Mrs Donovan plans to return home Sunday.
A fragmented note outlines household suggestions using old shoes and skins for tender skin care and drying methods. It mentions preparing materials, applying items for warmth, and quick drying procedures, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. Paramount names or dates are not present in readable form.
A portrait of Helen Farnsworth Mears, born in Oshkosh in 1878, praised as Wisconsin’s leading sculptor and a major American artist. The piece traces her rise from youth to recognition on the Chicago Worlds Fair and her struggle, near death, over commissions like The Fountain of Life, and contemplates its ultimate placement and preservation.
An old time remedy touts Tonsiline to ease sore throat and mouth discomfort. It claims to protect the throat from disease while urging households to keep a bottle for quick relief, noting hospital size and a price of 100 dollars and druggists selling the product.
In Wis, the Society of Aquiby Webley ords to solve a mounting financial tangle affecting the convention. Officers faced confusion as they prepared for a Friday closing and County Agent WT Teena urged cooperation to salvage plans and finalize assistance for farmers.
The text details black velvet dresses with double skirts and purple and silver accents. It mentions a velvet gown with a green poll collar and a promenade of turbans described as taller, with wide side panels to create a Russian-inspired silhouette.
An article citing Dr. Dorothy Reed Muendeshall of the University of Wisconsin warns that excess candy and sweets during the holiday season pose a greater health menace to children than many diseases. It recommends moderate consumption, candy substitutes, and healthier options like milk, vegetables, and fruit, and describes several old fashioned candy alternatives and a seventeenth century wedding feast cautionary card.
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