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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1925
Page
8
Special correspondent notes how corporate taxes eat into profits and salaries. Treasury data show 1923 total corporate taxes at 2.57 billion on 119 billion in sales with average net profit about 5.5 percent after expenses.
Motor traffic in the Holy Land has surged since World War I with automobiles now nearly as common as camels on regional roads. Large numbers of cars traverse daily between Beirut Damascus Jerusalem Nazareth and other Biblical towns.
The Casino screens the popular stage hit Welcome Stranger with a strong cast and warm, clean comedy. A witty philanthropic Jew attempts to break into business life in a narrow New England town and faces local hostility.
A rollicking comedy opens yesterday at the Strand with His Majesty, Bunker Bean. Matt Moore stars as the timid clerk who is told he embodies Napoleon and becomes a playful tyrant in love and business while Dorothy Devore aids his transformation.
The King of Wild Horses shown at the Rivoli until Tuesday night follows a wild stallion pursued by man. A chase with horse cunning versus human skill builds to a forest fire trap and a rescue by the cowboy. In the end the horse learns kindness from humans.
Leah Baird stars as Doris Mansfield in The Miracle Makers aboard a ship smuggling Chinese into the United States. The coast patrol pursues the cargo, and the heroine blocks a port to thwart the plan, delivering a fast paced sea drama with vivid characters.
A major film production features Marion Davies with an extraordinary ensemble to back the motion picture Zander the Great. The article highlights the prestige of the cast and the ambitious scope of the project.
Marion Davies stars in Zander the Great a photo play adaptation of Salisbury Fields stage success. The Majestic presents a notable cast including Holbrook Blinn Hobart Bosworth Harry Myers George Siegmann Richard Carle Harry Watson Olin Howland Hedda Hopper Emily Fitzroy and Baby Jack Huff.
A Philadelphia store that was robbed ran a display ad inviting burglars to return stolen items if not satisfactory. The notice taunts burglars for poor observation, guarantees every article, and promises good service or replacement, with a humorous postscript about a special reception for burglars after hours.
A finisher recalls arriving with one shilling ten years ago and turning it into a fortune by a profitable investment after telegraphing for funds. The Northern Daily Telegraph reports the anecdote of prudent finance and rapid return.
Mr E Gordon buyer for Jerome store of La Crosse purchases the Well Made Cloak and Dress company stock in New York City at half price. General manager E H Cohen will visit to conduct a sensational sale at Jerome store featuring ladies coats and dresses at unheard of prices starting Wednesday morning.
U S visitors generated an estimated 150 million dollars in Canada in 1925, about a quarter of the wheat crop value and near the combined mining output of Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia. Over two million American cars entered, carrying about nine million tourists across all provinces, with Ontario noting substantial traffic and long stays.
The armored cruiser Olympia survived the battle near Manila Bay with no injuries reported among its crew. Sightings indicate the vessel sustained minimal damage while delivering fire support in the engagement.
Governor Blaine will address the dedication of Milwaukee’s new 8 000 seat concert hall on November 8 with Mayor Hoan and a council member as guests. The event tests the hall’s new scientific acoustical treatment installed at about 175000 dollars. Professor F R Watson of the University of Illinois will attend the opening concert.
A group of musical experts from New York and fans have been invited to a forthcoming event. The crowd includes notable figures in the music community and nods to a famed bandmaster.
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