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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary religious note cites enduring temptation and the crown of life promised by God to those who love Him. The text references a paraphrased biblical idea with archaic phrasing and errors, preserving a devotional tone and emphasis on steadfast faith.
PRESS dispatches from Geneva report sharp critique by delegates over France and England bypassing the league in official pronouncements. The article notes the league is gaining real authority, insisting on international justice and mobilizing public opinion against imperialism, while exposing early treaty flaws and potential reforms.
Secretary Meredith notes record harvests by American farmers amid high costs and a sharp drop in prices at marketing, with farmers paying steep prices for labor and materials while output rose. The piece suggests the need for balance between supply and demand and fair pay, warning of broader economic strain.
The text highlights a shift from volatile business cycles to grounded policy, stressing open producer to consumer markets, improved market machinery, and available information. Secretary Meredith urges farmers to adopt cooperative financing and modern distribution methods to maximize commodity profits.
The Johnson immigration bill passes the House but faces likely defeat in the Senate. Regions from Southern cotton and mining districts to New England and Pennsylvania industry oppose it, while Republican managers foresee it as record material for campaigns. Public opinion agrees on reform, yet a complex, months-long process is needed to craft a bill.
In Ye Olden Tires ten years ago today Mayor Sorensen and the common council debated office space for a health officer. Proposals included splitting the second floor council chamber to house the health officer and leave room for meetings. Carpenters and painters seek changes in schedules for next season. A wage scale and hours appeal will go to employers. La Crosse County will not bear full McGilvray bridge maintenance cost over Black River. Caledonia supervisors refuse to fund Trempealeau side bridge approach. Trempealeau County may fund repairs with Gilesville business backing. Majestic manager Koppelberrer bought the Cryst Theater in Waterloo, Iowa.
A town famed for parks and churches faces change as a visitor notes missing depots and infrastructure, prompting locals to reflect on their pride in beauty spots and factories. The stranger’s abrupt departure underscores the town’s dependency on better rail facilities and access to attract outsiders.
The La Crosse theater presents James Wintyre and Thorns Heath in the musical extravaganza Hello Alexander on Thursday December 23. Book by Edgar Smith and Emily M Young, lyrics by Alfred Brean, music by Jen Schwartz.
Mrs Tipton Bud prices a quilt for her radiator while noting sports events run debt for everything but hats are checked.
A craft guide describes making tiny cone shaped trees from twigs, green tissue paper, and glue, with faux snow in a cotton base and a red star on top. It introduces George Robert Cleveland as the new assistant editor of The Gints Newspaper and notes his background in amateur journalism. The piece ends with a quip about a toy cabin and a reference to Admiral Sims as a famous war newspaper founder.
A narrator recalls learning that people are paid for work because many dislike it, then notes the appeal of offering fixed prices for silver cleaning. The piece describes women eager to have suet ware cleaned before holidays and the author’s shift to prepaid per job pricing to increase earnings.
A Mason City high school graduation adapts a motto from a long fight over banning flowers. Miss Carrie Lane, later Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, sided with students and prompted the board to reverse. Geneva, Switzerland, elected her president of the Woman's World Suffrage Alliance.
Tomah Wisconsin reveals progress in a railroad service push with C M St J railroad concessions allowing No 101 to stop there aiding passenger and mail flow. Officials plan weeklong install of new telephony gear. school board meetings in Tomah and Sparta address county consolidation. Helping Band will distribute Christmas aid to Tomah and eastern Monroe County. power line service issues affect Sparta area. local residents mark anniversaries amid community notices.
Readers share practical after school money making ideas and profitable schemes. Submit personal experiences on turning small efforts into earnings this season.
A fragmented verse explores a three letter word meaning spoil or injure and a woolly animal, then a body part. It references a debate on government provision of free textbooks for public school pupils, with stray numbers and trivia about a Wisconsin White Leghorn hen laying 285 eggs in a year.
In Humboldt and two other towns, schoolchildren in an experimental camp gain weight under a program using Milkolet. Most underweight children show improvement. cooperation from families and visitors supported better feeding.
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