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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1923
Page
2
The Severson and Dahl bills aim to ease farmer tax load through surtax shifts and higher rates on top incomes. The discussion notes California and other states as examples, while references to Mt. Whitney and regional features appear amidst fragmented lines from the era.
West Salem Wisconsin Monday evening the Masonic lodge and neighboring areas held a long banquet marked by feasting and social games. The event featured witty toasts, stories, and a large crowd with many lodge members and guests in attendance.
The executive committee of the American Farm Bureau votes to resign Coverdale from the federation post amid mounting political controversy. The move follows reported calls for leadership shakeups tied to Governor Lowden and related party politics.
Prohibition agents in New York announce actions targeting bootleg operations and illicit facilities. Authorities say drives will intensify across states with raids on hidden dens and suspected speakeasies. Expect confiscations and investigations as officers pursue illicit alcohol routes.
A.W. Barneys of Sparta were honored at their silver wedding with a surprise party on the evening of November 9. Friends gathered at their home in Sparta to celebrate the couple, with many attendees and a toast list noting Mr. and Mrs. Barneys’ long marriage and community ties.
Chronic coughs and lingering lung issues are warned of as dangerous. The ad touts Creamul sion a creosote based remedy claiming twofold action to soothe inflamed membranes and heal, while claiming to destroy germs causing consumption. It asserts creosote as the great healing agent and urges readers to seek this product locally and contact their physician for guidance.
In Madison Wisconsin professor Carl Ahu nd Fish of the University of Wisconsin questions Senator John E Cashmans assertion that Rhodes scholarship sales are a policy ploy. A R Holfeld defends the hips as a benefit amid ongoing confirmations and university committee interviews of candidates.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a grandmothers mustard plaster substitute. It claims warming and soothing relief for bronchitis sore throat stiff neck rheumatism neuralsia and muscle aches. It markets mustard oil based preparations for adults and babies in jars and tubes priced at 65 cents.
Notices from the secretary of state's office announce that $9 24 automobile license tags are being mailed to county and city officials. An annual shipment to state and local offices is planned for the month, with posters urging early registration. About 1.9 million 1921 tags are being produced at the state penitentiary, as many vehicles still fall under the new license act.
An old style advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a remedy for children’s ailments including constipation fever and biliousness. It urges mothers to ask for the genuine product by name and warns against imitation.
Lieut Governor George F. Comings declared the failure of tax relief measures should be the chief issue in the coming political campaign. He said the tax issue should not be obscured by wet or dry barrage. He cited seven or eight million dollars of real estate taxes and related income taxes on higher incomes as the burden.
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