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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

9

Pastor Petty Contemplates Return as Aurora Church Proposes Big Raise

Former United Presbyterian pastor Petty, who declined a second call, faces 2000 letters prompting reconsideration. Aurora church plans a substantial salary increase to keep him at the congregation.

Arora Ill A. Petty Greeley Petty United Presbyterian Church Aurora

Wheat Crop Report Shows Spring Wheat At 104.9 Percent

The U S Department of Agriculture released a crop report on June 9 stating spring wheat conditions at 104 9 percent with an acreage of 20 757 000 for 1910.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Acreage and condition reports for 1911 crops

The June 1 1911 crop figures show corn at 94.6 percent of 1910 acreage with a ten year average of 93.6 and condition. Winter wheat at 80.4 percent of 1910 acreage totalling 31,367,000 with a June 1 1911 condition of 80.4 versus 80.0 and a ten year average of 81.6. Oats at 99.9 percent of 1910 acreage totaling 35,250,000 with a June 1 1911 condition of 85.7 compared with 91.0 last year and a ten year average of 88.4.

Nobility of the Trades The Merchant

The passage states that Phoenicia and Greece adopted Egyptian wisdom to enhance artistry and trade while Egypt led in peaceful arts and wealth. It notes royal trade control hampered enterprise but portrays the king as a trustee and Egypt as comparatively well governed, with less plague and famine under most rulers.

Cambyses Phoenicia Greece Egypt Charles Winslow Hall National Magazine

Bengal incident reported near Hibbing

In Hibbing Minnesota on June 9 a report describes an event involving a Bengal about 20 miles south of a hare on the Great. The fragment hints at a rural or regional setting with wildlife or transportation context. Further details are not clear from the text.

Hibbing, Minn Bengal Hare

Missing 14 year old Mary Louise Graff sought near Bengal

Northern authorities search for Mary Louise Graff who disappeared Sunday while walking from Bengal to the Silica sand pit two miles away with a lunch for her father. Timber cruisers will track her, and bloodhounds are being brought from Duluth to follow the trail through the wild swampy country.

Northern Mary Louise Graff Bengal Duluth

National Wholesale Liquor Dealers pick Peoria for 1912 meeting

The National Wholesale Liquor Dealers association of America chose Peoria Illinois as the 1912 meeting site and announced officers including Thomas C. Denehy of New York Samuel Woolner of Peoria as first vice president H J Kaltenback of New York as second vice president E B Daugherty of Philadelphia as treasurer and Morris S Westheimer of Cincinnati retiring president elected chairman of the board of control.

Chicago National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association of America Peoria, Ill Thomas C. Denehy New York Sam Woolner Peoria H. J. Kaltenback E. B. Daugherty Philadelphia Morris S. Westheimer Cincinnati Board of Control

Congress member charges Jewish discrimination in armed forces

Representative Edwards of Georgia accused the army and navy of deliberate discrimination against Jews and said he would push for an investigation. Secretary Stimson and Assistant Secretary Winthrop rejected the charges as false.

Washington, D. C Army Navy Edwards Dem Stimson Winthrop

High School Seniors Convene Meeting Yesterday

At a recent senior class gathering the students discussed next steps for graduation activities and planned a follow up meeting to finalize arrangements.

Postpone Graduation Reception to Saturday Evening at School Gym

The graduating class reception is moved from tonight to Saturday evening in the high school gymnasia. Commencement week begins with the class picnic held yesterday. The baccalaureate addresses Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal church. Sophomore reception is moved to next Wednesday, class day Thursday, and commencement exercises Friday with the junior prom after diplomas.

Methodist Episcopal Church

Boxing Commission Bill Likely To Pass New York Assembly

Albany N Y June 9 The Frawley bill creating a state boxing commission appears set for approval by tomorrow The rules committee will move the measure to the assembly It would give the commission broad control and power to license clubs with a five percent tax on gross receipts in clubs involved in boxing duties

Albany N. Y Dix Assembly Rules Committee Boxing Commission

Polo Game Tomorrow in Meadowbrook Poised for Second Test

New York June 9 officials chairman say a drying breeze and sunlit Meadowbrook polo field raise hope that the crack American and English fours will meet tomorrow for the second game of the international polo series between the two nations.

New York Meadowbrook America England

Woman Convicted in Confidence Game Over One Kiss

Miss Lodavaine Miller and her brother J Marion Miller found guilty of operating a confidence game against Iowa farmer Tommy Foulkes who gave $11312 for a kiss plus a Bible and a letter of advice. Sentence deferred on motion for new trial.

Chicago Tommy Miss Miller Foulkes

Astonished by the other’s willingness to swallow sugar coated pill

A reflection on human behavior noting how easily people accept comforting lies or false assurances when presented as sweetened sugar. It suggests skepticism about acceptance of pleasant non truths.

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