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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1920
Page
3
Reckoning on School Budget and City Policy
The board of education survey shows operating expenses aside, a forthcoming bill of about 1.25 million for deferred school and maintenance needs. The piece argues that pennywise budgeting harms long term finances, warning that rumors of a bond issue loom to cover the bill. It calls for wiser spending rather than miserliness in city policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Picayune
Alsemple
Government Bonds At Par And Market Realities
A discussion of Liberty bonds amid public distrust toward government restraint. The piece argues values cannot be fixed by law alone and examines scenarios: treasury purchase at par, inflation from converting bonds to money, and irredeemable currency. It warns against trading bonds for risky assets and notes that supply and demand drive bond values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
From Norway to Chicago Jobs and Labels of Failure
A man named Knut, who came to the United States from Norway, faced repeated firings for being “too stupid.” He washed dishes, then worked on a Chicago street car, a hotel porter, a coal passer on a steamship, and as a deckhand, among other roles, as he sought work and recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamsun
Norway
Kyut
Chicago
Knut
The dishwasher who became a Nobel poet and novelist
The writer recounts Knut Hamsun's early lowly job as a dishwasher and the disdain he faced, noting his later fame from fifteen volumes of poetry and several novels that won the Nobel Prize, while criticizing complacent Americans. The piece ends with a call for modern writers to recognize their own limits and seek fitting paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamstin
United States
Hamsun
Truth Tellers Truth Tellers Cabinet Portrait
An earnest man vows to tell the whole truth all day. He skips excuses to his boss, then misreads a wife’s call, and ends the evening by bluntly commenting on a newborn. The story asks if everyone really wants unvarnished truth all the time and hints at cabinet-level exposure of truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magine
Church crisis widens as ministers run short
Protestant denominations face a minister shortage with widespread dearths across major bodies. Colleges report sharply reduced ministry entrants. Oberlin and Yale, Princeton, Chicago show large declines. Southern Baptists solicit graduates to fill pulpits and conduct worship, while 10,000 churches nationwide lack pastors. Knights of Columbus plan new national HQs in New York to support Catholic social and religious work. Presbyterian Assembly promotes lay leadership and evangelistic service with regional luncheons and secretaries to boost men’s church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Congregational
Disciples
Baptist
Episcopal
Oberlin University
Yale
Princeton
Chicago
Wesleyan University
Ohio
Wesleyan
Sfhe
South
Misc
Souuthern Baptists
Knights of Columbus of
New York
New York City
United States
Presbyterian General Assembly
John Timothy Stone
Middle West
Duluth
Minneapolis
Wheeling
Wooster
Talks on Citizenship by D O Kinsman Ph D Protesent of Economics
Questions on civics and economics will be answered in these columns. When space is limited, letters will be personally answered, subject to limitation, and a stamped addressed envelope should be enclosed. Address communications to Professor D O Kinsman, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence College
Wisconsin Society For
D. O. Kinsman
Appleton
Wisconsin
What Congress May Do
A compact survey of Congress powers under the Constitution. It notes the interstate and foreign commerce roles, the creation of the Interstate Commerce Commission, monetary authority, post offices, patent and copyright laws, and the military power to raise armies and a navy. It also warns against League of Nations powers and outlines the amendment barrier. Vacancies in Congress are briefly mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Commeree
Interstate Commerce Commission
Conar
Ing
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Denver
San Francisco
Treasury Department
Washington
Secret Service
League of Nations
League
Tallywower
Kinsmast
Appeal to the Heart of America for European Children
A plea to Americans to aid millions of hungry Eastern and Central European children before the next harvest. Churches and charities urge relief, citing past lifesaving aid and urgent need across Hungary Austria Poland Germany and other countries. Local church groups collect food parcels and seek volunteers and donations to cover postage and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Europe
Bethween
America
Ameriva
Ramon Overy Trace and
Creed
United States
Federal Council of the
Christa Amariot
Distrass
Urape
Hungary
Austria
iPolash
Germany
Czecho-Slovak
Foumens
Transylvania
Jugo-Slavia
Honers
Slater
Erica
Methodist Church
John L. Vitelsen
Zurich
Switzerland
Sulzer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charles Linker
E. J. Bernet
Johnson Street
J. L. Panzlaw
L. Panzlaw
Vacancy filled by governor calls special election
A vacancy by Congress is filled by a special election called by the governor of the state where the vacancy occurs. Meanwhile a foreigner may only become naturalized after at least five years in the country. Tennis by Night describes the first overhead electric lighting for California tennis courts at Mill Valley and other courts in Golden Gate Park and San Francisco, enabling evening play with standardized installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
S. M
California
Mill Valley
Hell Court
Stamlard Pvere
Golden Gate Turk
San Trapelsco
Fragmentary note on hats and manufacturing origins
Fragmented OCR text mentions Velour hat materials and origins in Austria and Slovakia. It references factory variation and a reference to a maker or product line with unclear details. No clear event, date, or named entities emerge.
Public Debate Over La Crosse Union Station Location
A La Crosse Tribune reader argues the depot location will shape city growth and business. He criticizes current service gaps and north side stub service as a major handicap and urges citizens to push for better rail access now before it is too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
la Crosse
Wis
Tribune
Union Depot
Ohe City
Taylor
Africa's New Tribe of Medicine Men A Novel Experiment
An odd health experiment trains native youths at the C. M. S. Hospital for Men, Venda, to become medical men. The program selects boys from top schools and enrolls them in a three year course, aiming to develop a native medical leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
C. M.S. Hospital
Meno
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