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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
3
The article urges the police department to issue a definite announcement outlining parking rules and enforcement plans before launching a campaign of arrests and fines. It argues prior warning avoids unfair penalties on drivers who unknowingly violate the law and notes past drift in enforcement. It offers space to publish the department's plans.
Sergeant Alvin York, famed WWI hero, narrowly avoided losing his farm over a $13 mortgage as deflation strained prices. He credits faith and divine guidance for resilience, noting he would work as a laborer rather than commercialize his fame. The piece lauds faith as a universal power guiding prayer and hope in tough times.
A traveler encounters a longtime acquaintance who has undergone a drastic transformation since their last meeting. The reunion evokes reflection on time, memory, and the enduring pull of one’s hometown.
The text argues that people transform continually across years in face manner temper and outlook. It notes a once lively drinker or partygoer becoming pious quiet reflective and a bright student maturing into mediocrity. Change is constant and drives progress or deterioration in body mind and soul.
The article notes Antinea, a movie actress, claiming to be the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian queen. It reflects on the belief in past lives, mentioning Napoleon and Queen Elizabeth among reincarnationists and contrasting with a tale about a man involved in a broken engagement. It also briefly mentions a news item about sawfish and a saying on mending engagements.
The La Crosse lodges expect approval to hold a new story and be granted rights to operate as a two-section state with a grand lodge reporting the consistory meets twice yearly. A temple expansion is planned to accommodate guests and a 2,000-member body. Also noted are Home for the Insane leadership changes, Knights of Columbus anniversary, and Carnegie library plans in Sparta.
Abe Martin muses on the folly of needing to appear indispensable as he recalls tossing a corkscrew and jokes about how people value themselves more than they can enjoy a dozen vacations. The dialogue features Tell Binkley and a loft scene with a bus whip amid light humor.
A March morning of drifting snow frames Anthony and Rose Mary Gray as old desires surface. He shovels the block in front of Aunt Emme line's house, recalling a possible life with Rose Mary and their future children, while aunties gossip and a looming meeting distracts from the ache of what might have been.
Tony, driven by regret and cold, clears two walks in a bout of fevered labor. Miss Amanda, Emmeline, and Rose Mary watch as he returns to the block, then is invited in by Rose Mary and asks forgiveness. The scene ends with a hopeful pledge of lifelong affection.
A new shopkeeper in a strange town questions customer about local spending power. He mentions Deacon Brown as a wealthy figure and asks if he would spend there. The local man quips that Brown would search for a nickel until it drops, reflecting sharp local wit. Eddie Anderson defeats Pat Moore in ten rounds, per American Legion Weekly.
BELoit Wis Conducting an inquest into the death of John Slack 54 Beloit who died May 21 a coroner s jury held he died from gunshot wounds inflicted by Nick Pappas Beloi Greek on March 29 at a Beloit restaurant and recommended that Pappas be held for trial He is charged with second degree murder and confined in the Rock county jail pending a hearing in the Beloit municipal court Thursday
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