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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1923
Page
3
The text presents a fragmented plea or invocation seeking assistance and urging submission to a higher authority or spelled request. It lacks coherent names, places, or dates, making precise sourcing difficult while implying a supplicant tone and an appeal for mercy or guidance.
The piece argues that most people who end their lives leave an explanation in some form often seeking community sympathy. It notes the paradox that those most disgusted with life still care what others think and suggests writing as a coping mechanism could ease burdens.
A narrative imagines year 2500 with land owned collectively, people living in multiroom airships, rapid travel at 500 miles per hour, and cars in garages attached to flying homes. Farms grow crops in a day, disease is cured, pests battle each other, and telepathic communication replaces spoken language as an alarm clock rings.
Tom Sawyer, famed for habit of skipping, draws Prof Samuel B Sinclair’s attention as a juvenile detector of incorrigibles. The issue is his craving for yellow-back novels and lack of aversion to school, only that attendance hinders reading. Sinclair engages with him to address the fad.
A columnist reflects on how restrictions enhance desire. Forbidden reading prompts thrill, as does illicit whisky when illegal and costly. People resist laws that bind others but defy restrictions themselves, revealing a communal urge toward transgression and curiosity.
A commentary sketches political dressing with a British reformer, noting a blue cape and moraine frock with a white Peter Pan collar during her first Parliament appearance, then pivots to satirical praise of style in U.S. politics with vivid, paired quips.
A mixed local item set notes fishing exemptions in La Crosse county, a Madison Epworth League convention in Pornette in June 2022, farm sales in Farmington, and elected delegates to a G. E. convention in Wausau. It records several marriages, a city church parsonage ceremony, and a Burlington brakeman couple with plans to reside in La Crosse. Community events include a county picnic, Mission Band concerns, and a street railway loop proposal.
Richard Wharton and Merle plan a secret elopement, racing toward a future together. Bentons watch anxiously as a midnight car approaches with a looming confrontation, while a bridge obstruction and a bold plan circulate in their tense pursuit of freedom.
The readable parts describe a family moment with Wil Benton and a reference to age and a half centur y, plus scattered phrases about a hill area and a dollar amount. The text is garbled with misreads and does not present a clear event or names beyond Benton.
A Lanesboro youth experiments with El Sobora and related devices, exploring the use of photography in fiction and belief, as he studies the nature of perception. The work hints at new directions for creative futures and challenges in capturing character traits through images.
A gravel contracting bid was accepted for Sawyer County roads. The project covers crown work and paving along a highway corridor, extending about ten months. Officials expect improved surface quality and drainage through the contract.
W. Petesch, 27, died in a railroad accident near Fredonia while driving a team. He was the son of Mrark Mis Petesek of Dor Washington. The derailment occurred during a storm, with a freight train going into a ditch but no injuries beyond the fatality were reported.
A scrambled report of bills before committees in the Wisconsin legislature. Items include appropriations, tax and finance measures, education and public welfare bills, veterans’ benefits, public works, and state board powers. Names such as Minier, Briley, Briley, and Perry appear with various committee actions.
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