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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1921
Page
4
France seeks fuel to replace gasoline with denatured alcohol and added ether compounds. A national trial at Regiers on February will test compatibility with engines and lubrication while Parliament funds alcohol programs and labor tests under commission supervision.
New York reports 70 000 cars stolen this year with losses totaling 70 million dollars. Insurance firms tighten rules as thefts soar nationwide. 30 000 autos stolen in 28 big cities last year, Chicago leading with 5 500 thefts. Increased carelessness by owners cited as a major factor.
Fragmented text indicates police shifts on reporting theft to insurance firms. Mentions New York City thefts and a table in a June issue. Names like Ali Shea, Ark, Louisiana, and South Carolina appear amid garbled dates and numbers.
The report records a sharp rise in thefts across Virginia this year with 9,005 incidents noted, compared to the prior year’s totals.
Unidentified man, only in underwear and partially burned, found day near Palmyra Creek. Sheriff and County officials notified. Local residents suspect it may be tied to a distant fire, but authorities believe the body could have lain about two weeks.
Diamonds come mainly from mining rather than river sifts. The source notes most diamonds are found underground in blue ground with a softer volcanic deposit. A total of seven stones were recovered from the mines.
A fragmented, garbled passage references Semites and Mesonotamig with terms about taming enamel, then mentions washing and opposing ideas. The text appears damaged and lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable proper nouns to form a concrete summary.
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