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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
6
Reports say Governor Bilafie will not send state troops to resolve the three paper mill strike near Green Bay. Sheriff Brown County ordered deputies to maintain order, while a National Guard member was dispatched but no militia action occurred. Officials aim to avoid military intervention, keeping deputies and local authorities on site.
The Wisconsin Assembly debates reconsidering a job insurance measure as lawmakers weigh amendments and testimony. Speaker Muller's remarks address employer steps and potential unemployment relief, while senators prepare for a morning vote and possible special order of business.
Senator Lenroot proposes a 15 million dollar appropriation for naval construction, detailing a plan tied to ongoing shipbuilding programs. The move would accelerate the pace of new battleships and cruisers, with proposals for airfields and related procurement amid Republican push for increased defense spending.
Citywide daylight saving time is in effect with Lat Crosse operating on new hours. Post office and deliveries shift to the daylight schedule while the courthouse and other services adjust to standard time briefly.
Madison Wisconsin officials report the assembly revived a party convention bill after it had been killed earlier in the session. Administration opponents branded the bill unwieldy while supporters promote it to select a majority party candidate and set a ready platform ahead of the primary.
The board outlines a drastic payroll reduction affecting wages across industries as part of wartime controls. It notes average pay declines, with some workers earning less than prior levels while others see gains, and links the cut to broader economic distress and decreased purchasing power across sectors. The article discusses the impact on transportation, production lines, agriculture, and living costs, emphasizing that wage changes reflect broader economic pressures rather than simple supply shifts.
A city librarian Miss Tu ly MM 13 recalls an Americanization case where a mother, unable to speak English, seeks guidance from her son who has learned to navigate through the new language and customs without physical punishment amid public schooling.
The article notes varied wage declines across regions and industries, with overall downward trends in similar work. It highlights reduced employment and wages, blaming high rents in some areas and widespread low mood. It discusses the difficulty of applying uniform rules to individual workers and the regional differences in impact.
The Infunt Welfare clinic will weigh and measure babies from Big Creek and Fish Creek at Rockland senior house. Tr. Witter stones will lead, assisted by Mrs. Mary Evans and others. Nurse Wisie Tharkhardt urged mothers to bring infants to learn their health status.
President Harding discussed revising railroad rates with the Interstate Commerce Commission on a broad plan for voluntary reductions through cooperation with carriers. Officials indicated progress in addressing rate inequalities and fruits of policy under review, while details remained largely undisclosed.
Eyewitness account describes chaos near the North Greenwood hill as arsonists set a black zone alight. Civilians, including women and children, fled with belongings while armed men arrived from the fighting at the hall. Negro domestics were moved under guard to the ball park.
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions Scott Bone and Alaska governor context amid garbled names and dates. It references a 1120 campaign, a publication by Matt Cy Seth, and unrelated notes about Hindus and African coast health. No clear event or outcome present.
Madison wis where the senate adopted the first education and public welfare measure seeking a constitutional amendment to allow reorganizing the states schools The plan would end the elective office of superintendent of public instruction and have a board of education appoint the chief administrator Also notes excursions announced for Washington and milwaukee area rail workers and local law fines in milwaukee Paris and london mentions included
The railway town announces the debut of excursion season aboard the steamer Washington. A moonlight VIP event is planned for Friday night June 3 under the ship’s awning with local clerks and Brotherhood members in attendance.
The article reports on rail wage determinations by a U S board and lists union bodies including the Brotherhoods of Railway Employes and Joiners of America as involved. It notes broader impacts on workers and mentions international or South American references in the context of wage talks.
A legacy warning urges buyers to look for the Bayer name or PBayer on packaging to ensure genuine Aspirin. It lists uses for colds headaches rheumatism earache toothache and more, noting small tin boxes of twelve cost a few cents and larger packages from druggists.
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