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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1923
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a cryptic headline about fear and oath while referencing a tone of old style reporting. Readable elements include mentions of fear, tac, and a closing phrase, with unclear subject names and dates in this damaged snippet.
The text argues that wealth is reflected in land values and circulating wealth, claiming increased production and labor raise real wealth. It contrasts visible luxuries with land-based wealth, noting progress comes from productive labor, circulation of money, and standards from early settlers.
Viennese scientist Alec Kammerer in York City says Americans eat too much and Europeans ate more during wartime shortages. He questions gorging and notes New Yorkers may differ, suggesting Kammerer withholds final judgment until reviewing broader national eating patterns.
Spectators praised as impartial as France and Germany captains shook hands warmly amid postwar tension. The author argues most men avoid war and that politicians with loud talk ignite conflicts, citing Canada and the United States as peaceful examples.
A garbled era set of clipped phrases and headlines includes remarks on college drinking, war bonuses, tax jokes, stray quotes, and oddball observations. The mosaic mentions Utah University, New York bankruptcy, Harvard apes, auto production, and wartime nonsense, all framed as fragmented items from a 1920s style column.
A snippet from years ago details Mary and Clarence’s plans, Brindley hosting, and the couple to reside in La Crosse. It notes the first meeting of Ben Hur lodge in Linker hall, staff and members listed, plus local business moves and a telephone company merger.
In a fragmentary Christmas scene from 1922, Marjory and family memories emerge around a hidden white envelope with a confidential letter. The tale recounts a long exchange of letters and engagements, a mysterious murder accusation, and the tension of past loves, with references to Mrs. Marjory, Murders and a pivotal Christmas gathering at the Weston home. The narrative hints at a turning point where a letter is opened and a confession or revelation is expected, entwined with aviation figures and social circles.
The agency reports a 465000 increase in Methodist Episcopal Church membership during the current quadrennium, lifting total membership to a new level as cited from the Methodist Year Book for 1964. Other text references food items and unclear names appear unrelated.
County grand jury returns charges in a case connected to the death of Ray Smith. Sentencing by Judge S A Fla places the defendant in the state penitentiary for five to twenty years. Incident occurred at a farm near Barnesville. War indictment dated September 1420.
Cloquet Minnesota reports the Garfield school, the only building spared in the 1518 forest fire, was consumed after a unknown origin blaze. Fire gutted the third and fourth floors while water flooded the lower five, ruining beaks and apples. damage listed around 830,000 with building valued at 100,000.
Seven persons convicted of violating the prohibition law received penalties from 39 to 90 days and fines up to 300 dollars. Mrs Mary Funk of West Albany township was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined 150 dollars for making liquor.
Mion Mra. Erliget Tagen St Feursola died at age 81 at her daughter’s home in Hastings. A pioneer resident of Northfield Minnesota, funeral services will be held at St Boniface church tomorrow at 10. Also noted is a district court guilty plea involving a farmhand.
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