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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
3
A snippet echoes a biblical line about God and salvation. It references knowledge of the truth from I Timothy and presents a devotional tone without clear news context or actionable facts.
Two years of effort to reconcile postwar policy show Brus a hints of a major Versailles revision. Germany may gain reparations relief, raw material credits, and a share of lost merchant wealth. The shift aims to stabilize Europe and restore markets, with the United States possibly providing credits to aid recovery. The nation reassesses foreign trade links and supports a revived war finance program to maintain domestic prosperity.
A Republican Herald item misrepresents a Washington telegram on the Esch bill to move a fish station from Winona to La Crosse. Winona merchants stress no new expenditures are favored, while local officials note the Fisheries Commissioner previously hinted at related changes and reassure residents.
Official notes deny any intent to discontinue Homer station while outlining Esch bill support for expanded Mississippi River rescue work. La Crosse chosen for convenience and clamming industry ties, with no personnel cuts at Homer and assurance that Winona faces no disadvantage.
The piece argues for making Election Day a legal holiday and shifting election administration from ward bosses to public institutions like schools. It critiques traditional officials and praises reform rhetoric, citing broader civic engagement and efficiency while warning against last moment changes. It contrasts American progress with a grim California lynching example and ends with a provocative call to reflect on past resolutions.
Ten years ago today the St Wenecsians church congregation marked the dedication of its school on the corner of Tenth and Winnenage streets with a bazaar. A new library furniture shipment arrived for La Crosse, and Professor Charles Weiss returning from Europe will officiate at St Joseph's cathedral tomorrow. A scarlet fever scare prompted health alerts in Shelby. Twenty years ago the free reading room opened with gifts. Holy Cross church to receive a new bell. tornado-damaged church rebuilt at Thirteenth and Worry streets.
A nineteen year old Edna Carr in a Southern city on Christmas Eve feels hollow despite guests and gifts. Memories of a Northland romance return when a quiet visitor arrives under the mistletoe, triggering mixed emotion and a tense confrontation with longing and fate.
G S aged 16 and a partner started S and K Auto Cleaning Service in Detroit printing small pamphlets and serving local owners. They fielded up to a dozen orders weekly visiting private garages to wash and dust machines and perform odd jobs, sharing profits as they planned to reorganize this winter.
Lily Pagar In the World Coxgramp O Shops report high medallion prices push Fairmount Junior High art classes to craft own bead chains. Beads made of periodel clay harden in air and are enameled in colors. Girls proud of homegrown jewelry amid rising costs. The prose also mentions a puzzle and a Marine Medal of Honor recipient John Kelley.
Sam O Hearn contemplates bribing to fix the Columbus Parker basketball game for a Christmas prize, pressured by Pinky Pinkerton at Johnson's Drug Store. He weighs loyalty to Columbia High against a chance to fund gifts and spending money, then capitulates to Pinky's persuasion. More tomorrow.
An unclear dialogue thread mixes a tense exchange about memory and promises with a stray note on Shanghai telephone business. The garbled text hints at a voice recollection, interrupted by a reference to connections deteriorating since 1918, leaving the scene unsettled and unresolved.
At a city meeting in Oshkosh, officials debated Mayor Omekosu's status as recall supporters seek whether to remove him from office. The session considered the recall question and whether the mayor should remain in office.
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