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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1922
Page
3
A devotional fragment cites Psalms 90 12 and seeks wisdom by counting the days and applying souls to wisdom, reflecting a faith based meditation on time and purpose.
The first woman to apply for a Lords seat is met with cold reception from the conservative chamber while the Commons grows more female, and public opinion shifts. Lords cling to birthright. reforms face delay as voters push for change, potentially reducing the Lords to an ornamental body.
The piece argues Hass Garland and Booth Tarkington deserve Pulitzer prizes for best biography and best American novel but criticizes works by Scott Fitzgerald and John Dos Passos as sensational yet unfit. It asserts enduring greatness comes from balanced, truthful depictions of life rather than pathology, urging classics that mix color with decency and observation.
The piece notes President Harding advocating substantial railroad rate reductions. It critiques the Interstate Commerce Commission’s power, explaining rates must balance profitable and loss making lines to ensure a fair aggregate return, and highlights the lack of a mechanism to initiate broad rate cuts.
The article notes potential railroad rate reductions voluntary by railroads under commission oversight to aid business and future profits. It highlights President Harding backing reduced current rates as patriotism and good business, while acknowledging uneven effects on weaker lines. A committee was formed to study the proposal for a broader report to the president.
In ten months to May 1 ordinary government expenses dropped by nearly 1.5 billion dollars from the prior year, totaling 2.82 billion. The largest outlay, 772 million for interest on the public debt, underlines the ongoing great war burden and the slim chance of a billion-dollar Congress anytime soon while economies remain possible.
Dr Robert Simpson Woodward former Carnegie Institution president warns the war will take fifty years to normalcy. He sees a silver lining with rising super science and note radio’s rise. The piece blends satire on gender and social quips with a newspaper-curve of opinion and aphorisms.
At the last county board meeting a resolution approved a $1,000 appropriation to purchase an automobile for the county highway commission. Also noted were social and community items including weddings, church appointments, a new mailbox at Milwaukee depot, and local flood damage reports.
Abe Martin notes that Taft still rambles in public, hoping for a serious expression after returning from the French tour. The cartoonist mocks the humor and implies Taft laughs off scrutiny, comparing him to finding a coin in a vest.
A forest forester and a school teacher unite amid a tale of wealth and longing. A startling inheritance tests loyalties as the pair choose a simple life in the woods over a glittering world, until the woman returns to her roots and finds love waiting. The scene shifts to a political note naming W. H. King as U S marshal for South Dakota.
Poem verses two drink one meal one hat one girl per man. Narrator Billy Metree and Billy McGee discuss John’s wealth and limits. The speaker notes that despite vast fortunes a man can only eat wear and occupy one each at a time. Copyright 1922.
Telegraphic Agency reports anti Jewish violence spreading across Kiev and surrounding areas after a massacre. Residents in Chernigesk, Modelia and other provinces fear for their safety as killings mount in Reln gerkow and Vinitus in Kiev region.
A 17 year old Cutter Catholic High student Kelwared Severn sustained a severe leg injury during winter sports in this city. Doctors decided to amputate the right leg at the hip to prevent infection following the accident.
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