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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
4
Oconomowoc Wisconsin reports a dedication ceremony for a new armory with Governor Blaine as speaker. The event highlighted military service history and concerns over security, noting the guard’s multiple activations in wartime and civilian duties.
The son of Mr and Mrs Brutson of La Crescent was injured when a shell from rubbish in their yard exploded as a elder brother burned debris. A fragment entered the boy’s forehead and he was taken to Dr. G R Rety’s office in La Crosse for treatment and removal of the particle.
Thirteen people died as four days of floods battered Washington state. Rescue workers battled rising water, damaged bridges, and disrupted traffic while fire communications were cut to many areas. Officials warned of continuing danger as crews assessed debris and secured communities.
A letter from Wonerva B Theige of Westby Wis thanks Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse for interest in a position. The note praises the shorthand manual and expresses readiness to prove capable. A history of college football winners links determination to training and invites readers to send for a free catalog and a book titled Proof.
The piece argues that schools are the chief instrument for Americanizing Wisconsin’s foreign born residents. It surveys immigrant settlements across counties, noting Germans, Scandinavians, Bohemians, Finns, Slavs, and others, and stresses schooling, club work, and English instruction as the fastest path to assimilation amid rapid farming and growing industry.
A fragmented report notes property damage likely surpassing half a million dollars in Dallas. Details are unclear but indicate a major incident affecting multiple structures and local businesses. Authorities are assessing the scene and surveying losses.
Fragmentary note describes two ant tribes in a territorial conflict over sap, with one tribe’s hierarchy implied to be dominant. The text is unclear but hints at struggle and potential skirmishes between the groups.
A rescue mission launches a wood yard to help needy men with groceries and basic supplies. Dewey coordinates stock, labor, and family support, while volunteers prepare for Sandia Claus activities and assess donations and access for clients.
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