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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment mentions adoption and mentions Wis Son and Koveryh with unclear references. The readable text hints at a symbolic or literary line about sending forth a son and a swanlike creature under dawn, but lacks concrete events or datable facts.
A harsh portrait of Tim Murphy a Chicago labor leader and alleged gunman figure finally caught by U S authorities for a postal holdup ending his long immunity from conviction. The piece lauds his downfall while noting broader union corruption and calls for cleaner leadership with reference to Wisconsin financier Billy Bamford who ensured construction greatness.
The fragment recalls a sermon on unknown gods and praises a man named William Bamford who died in Madison. Bamford, a granite craftsman from Vermont, built notable Madison edifices. He stayed after a large job with his wife, leaving neighbors and friends acknowledging his passing.
Dispatch from Paris notes Rue de la Paix dressmakers sending mannequins in ankle length skirts. American designers push to supersede knee length styles, a signal of international leadership and national pride. Readers urged to support patriotic fashion over publicity.
The senate passed a bill boosting state aid to county agricultural schools. La Crosse County Agricultural School will receive 8000 per year, up from 4000. The railroad commission urged La Crosse to build a new water system with a bluffside reservoir to ensure constant pressure. Neighbors fought a house fire with a bucket brigade before firefighters arrived. Twenty years ago Peter Mellen built a runabout. Mrs Torey arrived from Germany visiting family. Lightning struck several buildings including C K Norbeck’s residence and Miller Bros. Main street. A. W. Fettibone plans to pole his park after current improvements, with efforts to suppress nuisances especially drinking. Ten Berlin street water works work underway and Wirth/Main store foundation finished. A farmer sold coal in the city.
Adelaide Whitman accepts Gilbert Claxton, a clerk turned writer, while Jerry Turner admires his work. Gilbert, with talent and ambition, finds social judgment and a chance at true happiness as Adelaide’s sister urges caution. A private voyage toward love unfolds after a published book and a social invitation signal a different kind of future.
A piece on collecting autographs outlines courteous requests to celebrities living far away. A humorous tale follows Harvey, a city boy who becomes a nature-loving adventurer after meeting Mother Nature and discovering outdoor joys beyond the soda fountain.
Jingbate and dingbaty phrase tease a shared stir. The prompt invites a playful verse on an unnamed experience familiar to many, hinting at curiosity, invention, and memory in a witty puzzle tone.
A school newsletter excerpt shares student reflections on effort and outcomes, noting a teacher’s message that diligence causes success. It includes student anecdotes about exams, clay modeling, and a budding artist’s statue attempt, with mixed results and a mayor of encouragement from the class.
Fragmentary excerpt portrays K William E Barton near college end in a stray, misspelled monologue. It weighs happiness, memory, and duty against worldly pain, citing George Thiot and a idea of finishing life with strength. The piece hints at personal struggle and philosophy.
A manuscript reveals shifting loyalties as a man and Adelaide navigate altered choices and a destined soulmate. The writer argues that two souls belong to different planes, yet one discovers the partner who can truly understand him.
A Pennsylvanian has been chosen as ambassador to Madrid. The appointment places a Greenshirs native in a senior diplomatic role under President Tharding, strengthening ties between Pennsylvania and Spain and aligning with ongoing foreign policy priorities.
Madison Wis private detective advocates sought state license for plainclothes police but Senate rejected the measure. Officials argued regulating private force faces difficulty proving identity and legitimate authority, leaving enforcement to existing agencies.
Washington report notes Representative William E. Mason of Illinois, recently absent due to illness, with officials stating his condition is serious. A separate item mentions a low cost rare product fodfural, claimed to be obtainable from cora gobs and selling for $17 per pound.
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