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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

Page

3

Prayer for WishHOM tracks us to number our days

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.

Women seek seat in British House of Lords faced with conservatism

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.

House of Lords Lords Great Britain House of Commons House of Rammons Commons Britain

Pulitzer prizes favor wholesome American life in literature

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.

Hass Garland Booth Tarkington Pulitzer Foundation Erik Dern Alice Adams Scott Fitzgerald John Dos Passos America

President Harding backs railroad rate cuts at White House dinner

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.

Railroads Face Rate Cuts and Warmer Ties at White House Dinner

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.

Harding White House

Savings and War Burden Highlighted in Government Spending

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.

Ncle Sam

War’s end to set civilization back decades, says Woodward

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.

Robert Simpson Woodward Carnegie Institution Woodward

Ten years ago county buys car for highway work

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.

County Highway Commission Maurie Sallsmith George Willson Loomis Street Ray Clark

Abe Martin Says Taft Still Rambles On French Trip

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.

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Homeward Promise Ends a Desertion on the Mountain Trail

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.

Beore Vantooa Ellars Korn Hallie Russel Lenneau Latimer Eleanor James Finny Hallie Hattie Eleaner Van the McClure New Syndicate

Possessions by Bertram Bealey Poem

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.

Berton Billy Metree John Sala Billy McGee McGee Ana Riiles

Pogrom Wave Strikes Russian Regions Sparks Jewish Fear

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.

Lembercg Jewish “Telegraphic Agency Chernigesy Kiev Modelia Alaepatches Relngerkow Vinitus Than Je Avere

Basketballer Loses Leg After Injury at School

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.

Fragmentary medical note hints at spread and treatment concern

An unclear fragment references spreading to the rest of the body and ACing to the aftreniling mh. cian, suggesting a focus on systemic spread and a medical term fragment. Further context is needed for precise interpretation.

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Stop Eczema Now with Zemo Treatment

Stop itching and burning eczema quickly with Zemo, available from any druggist. An extra large bottle costs $1.00. Healing begins upon application and soon most traces of eczema, tetter, pimples, rash, blackheads and similar skin diseases are removed. Zemo is promoted as a penetrating antiseptic liquid for clearing and strengthening the skin.

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