Weekly Press Hits Pressure Over Editor Threats to Ads
Christopher Progress editor Victor Leiker, longtime Democrat, says political criticism of Tyrone township governance cost his weekly two major advertisers. He defends free press amid pressure from township supervisor Roy Dye, who counters misrepresentation claims. Also notes Poland breeding foxes and Idaho Shoshone Falls surpassing Niagara in height.
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Improved dental plate care product advertised
An advertisement promotes FAB FEETH a non-acid ceniser to improve comfort of loose wobbly dental plates. It claims 2g cooling gum relief for sore gums and mouth acidity, urging customers to buy FAI TH at sap drug store to avoid embarrassment from loose plates.
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Commendations for Cooperative Spirit in Red Cross Drive
In La Crosse County the Junior Red Cross funded from a 1945 49 total of 6 872 800 and 107 wrapped gifts were sent to the county home. This year 404 gift boxes shipped overseas, with 20 items each, and 18 local articles. 533 18 subscriptions to the National Children’s Fund raised 533 18 in 1949. Major projects include aid for Belgian educational materials Italian cod liver oil French orthopedic equipment Austrian shoes for barefoot children.
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