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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
3
A reader questions official cost estimates for the Esch Cummins law, noting conflicting figures in consecutive paragraphs. The critic points out one figure and its successor being several times larger, urging the use of figures of speech rather than numerals. The exchange centers on accuracy and style in reporting.
Gerry Williams reads a puzzling letter from a veiled woman asking for help in a dangerous adventure at a city address. He pursues clues with a mysterious ally as Simpkins and a secret gang threaten discovery and romance. The plot twists between intrigue, danger, and a daring lift to uncover the truth.
The piece laments bobbed hair trends as women mimic seasonable molds, warning of damaged appearance and fashion excess. It predicts a market for wig and false hair as actresses and flappers pursue permanent changes, while criticizing persistent beauty fads and their social pressures.
The governor ridicules opponents and uses figures to attack the Esch bill. He claims the measure would raise freight and passenger rates and cost families about one dollar daily, arguing the math misstates the impact and that exaggeration undermines truth.
The piece argues comfort over tight dress improves health, citing Edison and flappers who wear loose clothing to aid blood circulation and warmth. It praises ventilated garments, criticizes restrictive corsets, and notes hygienists promote such trends for both men and women to prevent illness and heat danger.
Ye Olden Times items report Wright of Deerwood seeking a jewelry shop site in Onalaska, migrating family moves, and J J Poehling Co fixtures transfer to Oyen building. La Crosse area events include Sta te Bank occupancy, La Crosse Masonic temple plans, St Joseph’s graduates, prom price cut, a wedding of Laura Noble and Oscar Hott, and river flooding damaging Hokah farmland. Also listed are local appointments, business changes, and rail line disruptions with multiple named residents and firms.
In Ohio a motorist notes that Smith changed his car plans. Jones recalls Smith previously discussed blank blank automobiles but now mentions blank- blank walkers, signaling a possible purchase. The exchange highlights evolving expectations about Smiths vehicle choice.
A fragmented verse explores longing for escape from modern life to an undefinable Other Side of Nowhere. The speaker dreams of travel, novelty, and a different show, while acknowledging the pull of present constraints and the appeal of distant, imagined existence.
A fragmentary excerpt from a Philadelphia Ledger item shows an attorney arguing earnestly with the judge about shaking heads and remarks during a trial. The scene references a fly on the ear and the judge allowing submission to proceed. It notes a 335 year old married man in a peculiar line.
The 1921 annual report from Swedish cooperative societies shows a banner year despite a general mood of low demand. About 7,900 cooperative stores plus various ventures like purchasing and savings societies operated across Sweden, with members benefiting from low prices and favorable terms through joint organizations.
A historic election in IGWA sees six contenders for the U S Senate advance to the ballot. Voters will choose from candidates including Cah BR, WL Branlehaut, Hivkett, Lester, Francia, and Celi MM, among others, with eleven districts set for the nominating process.
A doctor speaks with ailing patients as he lists their symptoms and notes several waiting patients. The impatient moment shows the doctor’s tense exchange with a patient, revealing the strain of crowded consultations and the doctor urging concise reports.
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