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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary lines invoke righteousness and courage against fear. A cryptic prayer-like passage hints at trust in divine guidance and admonishes trembling before reviling voices. The text presents a spiritual exhortation without clear narrative or context.
The New York garment industry, long controlled by joint unions of owners and workers, faces disruption as manufacturers cut wages by twenty percent sparking a strike. The peaceful, mutually agreed machinery for labor relations may be scrapped, with both sides blamed for escalating the dispute and undermining the industry’s industry-wide accord.
Senator La Follette moves to reconsider a measure seen as aimed at preventing railroad strikes, raising questions about its constitutionality and impact on public rights. Critics warn it could compel labor and resemble railroad slavery, while supporters cite public good and democratic process. Germany progress noted in closing remarks.
The text describes public solidarity in Denmark and Germany during strikes, with a 70,000-member skilled workers’ group promising to intervene only to protect common welfare. It argues against autocracy and involuntary servitude, endorsing mass citizen action as lawful self defense and a challenge to government coercion.
A man learns that viewing his life as others see it can shift discontent to satisfaction. An owner nearly sells a property after a broker drafts a tempting ad, but the description makes him realize the value he overlooked. Fort Deposit reports dandelions in winter as a New Year's sign. Baron Goto declines Tokyo mayoral bid.
Ten years ago Frank P. Hixon donated $10,090 to La Crosse Hospital endowment in memory of his wife Minnig Scott Hixon. Onalaska forms socialist organization of 17 citizens led by R. M. McCaleb and Theodore Schultz. plans two county board supervisors, with help requested from West Salem Bangor and Mindoro. Teachers press pension bill amid visits. governor vetoed last session. Twenty years ago Northwestern rail inaugurates pension system benefiting several La Crosse area employees. Promoters seek to transplant Galesville College here with potential endowment. Rev W D Thomas seeks east cash for establishment. North La Crosse aims for public library with 1,000 books. reading room to co-exist with new station. Common Council approves road purchase from North La Crosse to Bostwick Valley for $700. county board to repair. County offices get upgraded space. Edison works chief Kurz tests spiral wire lamp socket to replace common socket. idea born at Interstate fair amid demand for incandescent sockets.
The article lists homemade holiday decorations and party favors including lollypop figures of Santa and fairy tale characters, tissue paper outfits, holly leaf patterns, berry accents, mistletoe from gray paper, stockings as place cards, and Christmas themed jokes and riddles. It also shares a brief anecdote about a child and a playful riddle section.
Arthur B. Todd outlines Rockford Morning Star junior page effort run by a Junior Press Club tied to the Boys and Girls clubs and schools. Seventy plus boys across multiple schools meet weekly to study newspaper methods, edit the junior page, and cover their schools while earning English credit and potential Star pay for strong stories.
Henry West to spend Christmas at the Kenyons as Helen hesitates to decide, promising to join him. After a long wait, Helen vanishes to inspect her trinkets, leaving Henry hopeful yet anxious. He discovers a massive gift box in the music room, likely a practical joke by Mrs. Kenyon, the reveal near.
Henry and Helen uncover a waxed box containing a glittering figure as Mrs Kenyon’s Christmas gift finally appears. The couple, mesmerized, fail to notice Stefen’s mother entering the room. Henry is told to say good night and prepare for an early start at dawn.
An elderly Swedish visitor from the north experiences a city visit and recalls his first encounter with moving pictures. His reminiscence highlights the novelty and wonder of film projection during his trip.
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