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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1922
Page
6
Reports from Lausanne describe Turkish insistence on ousting the Constantinople patriarch and Mosul control, while the American delegation protests the move. Turkish plenipotentiaries demand a Turkish rather than British led solution, with broader implications for church, state, and regional authority.
Minnesota communities plead for coal as hard coal supplies run low. State and federal fuel offices report hundreds of requests from northwest towns warning of possible health hazards if coal deliveries do not speed up.
Fragmented OCR summary reports a Polish president shot from behind by an assassin amid a climate of fear. The text references political tension, media reaction, and public unease during a period of national crisis. References to Paderewski and Chicago are present in garbled form.
The Lincoln Reserve teens hosted a Friday evening performance at the YWCA with a school fashion sketch and a charity drive. A tribute to Lincoln featured songs and a Christmas pageant with many participants and costumes. The event included skits such as Courtship and Mrs White’s Christmas tale, with a large audience and a candlelit tree display.
A readable segment lists Jennie Welz Mildred Welch Eleanore Boyle Agnes Saley Iola Bramant Mar Hayden Helen Rabenicht Vinia Horshy Henrietta Finn Chora Finan ger Lelia Rudd Jeanette Tempre Mare Lowry Altatarss Taster aM tum Agnes Tailofson Smith and Ethelmie with accompanist roles.
A fragment discusses political machinery and Washington Conference aims to dominate parties, with labor leaders in Britain and America debating strategies. It notes John Wanamaker’s death and reflects on his impact as a merchant king during inflation, then mentions Wisconsin coach Big John Richards resigning to pursue law.
Dr Henry Patotor of New York Nursery and infant care spoke at a medical conference about the emotional toll of war on infants. He warned the “biasiness of being a baby” is a severe challenge amid the nation’s wartime losses and projected infant mortality figures far below or near past wartime counts.
A county conference of health guards convened Saturday to discuss improved cooperation between township health officers and state authorities. The meeting addressed public health efforts and the ongoing disease fight, with emphasis on unity among local and state officials to safeguard the community.
The schooner Salvatrice carrying 2000 cases of alcohol was seized off the port with the Boston schooner Star after a chase. Captain Chris Sullivan led a guard crew to board both vessels, treating them as probable rum runners and supply ships for contraband trade. Crews, including Ernest Poulard and Ange Cavelier, were exhausted from thirst and voyage conditions.
North Carolina executive defends the Klan amid attack by Allen as a governors’ meeting ends. Leaders discuss enforcement, distrust, and internal rifts with Kansas Governor Allen denouncing the movement while others question loyalty and responsibility.
A missing air mail pilot, Honey G Boonstra, vanished after leaving Salt Lake City for Rock Springs. Authorities plan a joint search with two scouting planes to comb the snowbound region amid heavy storms, as air service between Salt Lake and nearby towns continues.
Inventor Archie Mausche markets a winter starter for autos featuring a Wisard heater and a heat directing system. The device claims rapid ignition and improved warmth, with mounting details and trade reactions noted amid a staged preview at a Davis, US site.
A proposal from the national tennis association seeks to clarify amateur eligibility for a celebrated champion. The recommended rules would govern participation in upcoming events while detailing allowable endorsements and travel.
Minneapolis officers seized ten oux and terriers from German mail order items amid postal inspector discoveries last week. The shipments were alleged to contain instructions and materials for making fake cannabis like products and other contraband items. Officials warn the postal ring used American names to conceal origin. The investigation continues with further seizures expected.
Mid State Power Company moves to acquire the Tomah utility system. The deal involves Wisconsin based firms and interim management, with details on the plant, rates, and service area. Local towns and entities are referenced in project scope and ownership, including plans affecting revenue and upgrades.
A U S destroyer and chaser aided by a patrol vessel rescued passengers from a burning hospital ship off Constantinople near the Marmara Sea. Explosions and fire forced the abandonment of the hospital ship Vinh Lo as crew and passengers, mostly French soldiers and families, jumped or were evacuated.
A cluttered notice reports a Christmas Seal sale at the post office with proceeds aiding health causes. Mentions include Avery sisters, Knudson, Losey, and Bhale, noting two dollars sold and the spirit of the season. The sale encourages stamping out disease and promoting charitable giving.
An obituary outlines the death of William Senny and numerous family acknowledgments. The fragmentary text lists relatives, locations, and ceremonial mentions, noting services, names, and times in a memorial context. The buoyant tone reflects a community notice honoring the deceased and surrounding kin.
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