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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text presents garbled prayer lines and misreads. The fragment mentions calling upon the Lord, hearing a cry, and near response, but becomes incoherent with misspellings and extraneous characters. No clear event, person, organization, or date is identifiable for a fuller summary.
The piece argues Senator La Follette supports independent James Thompson to defeat Lenroot to shape Wisconsin’s federal patronage and advance a personal agenda. It questions his political machinations, warns of Republican machine loss, and implies consequences if Blaine or Thompson win while criticizing La Follette’s motives.
Francis H. Sisson of Guaranty Trust argues private property rights face limits from public needs. He notes land condemnation for railways, streets, and utilities, showing how public use can supersede individual title. The discussion cites eminent domain cases and evolving public interests.
The text discusses how land ownership yields to public needs, including railroads, streets, and parks. It argues property rights are not inherent but created by public interest, with the state overruling private use when needed. It notes reform may be needed as conditions change.
The article reviews the rise of American chamber music and the Trio Requine de La Crosse. It highlights the interpreter’s balance, notes the trio’s renowned members Boguslawski Steindel and Czerwonky, and praises La Crosse audiences for supporting engaging concerts while detailing the local reception and civic musical progress.
Theo H Price argues in Commerce and Finance that imports must be encouraged to strengthen foreign exchange and avoid a decline in exports. He contends high protectionism would fail as America cannot block imports and still sell in world markets.
A United Lutheran Church convention gathers 550 delegates at Luther Place Memorial in Washington on October 29 to explore wide issues from Sunday school education to planning a world Lutheran conference. Reports by President Knubel and the executive board will steer discussions.
In Warsy’s Sunday diary a school uproar about an actress student ends with a note from Claribel Worthington explaining she is a magazine writer visiting high schools. The girls plan a party for Peanut and Pipe-Dream while sport and daily life fill the day amid curious gossip and a chaotic bulletin board.
Questions of general interest pertaining to civics and economics will be answered in these columns. When space permits, letters will be answered personally, subject to proper limitation, and when a stamped addressed envelope is enclosed. Address communications to Professor D O Kinsman Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin.
The article outlines the Republican platform arguing against the League of Nations, favoring an international court only for disputes between non-United States entities, and prioritizing U.S. rights with measured international cooperation. It calls for tariff flexibility, private rail ownership with federal regulation, and strengthened business protections, while supporting child labor laws, equal pay, broader immigration limits, and universal citizenship rights including free speech.
Frank Gomolski, a 17 year old Loyola University Chicago student, is 47 inches tall and weighs 47 pounds yet leads the freshman class at St Ignatius College. Despite dwarf status he is described as round faced and clear eyed, carrying a gun and marching in the ROTC at a 30 inch step.
Clara Morris born 1849 recalls farm visit as a child when a visitor was mounted on a large horse and caused a stir. She later describes those experiences in Life On The Stage detailing fearless beginnings and a rise to fame as an actress.
A traveler buys two tickets and chases a fleeing woman through a station. A porter waves him on then asks if he caught her. The traveler returns, declaring he missed her by a few minutes but claims he made her stumble.
The article discusses the Democratic platform and its appeal across classes with a forthcoming presentation by Professor Kinsman a week hence. It also cites questions about Volstead Act reforms and state Supreme Court rulings on Congress power to define intoxicants along with cautions on permissible alcohol percentages.
James Birt, missing 25 hours, was found dead after a tunnel he was playing in at a sand pile collapsed. A shovel protruded from the sand, indicating the incident.
Mrs Mile G Brown who has been divorced from Charlie Parks has married five husbands, the latest replacing her marriage to Brown the morning after the divorce. The prior three husbands died under unclear circumstances. This Terre Haute tale follows a pattern of quick marriages and sudden ends.
A 16 year old girl and a 27 year old man met at his wife’s grave and reportedly enjoyed a week of happiness. Now Hazel Crouch seeks a divorce with a judge urged to reconsider the matter as the court weighs the claims and objections.
In Columbus Ohio a special coffin was needed for Mrs Mary D Ault 46 who died at a hospital She was described as slightly more than five feet tall and weighing 350 pounds The piece notes a Williamson undersea picture arriving soon in La Crosse titled The Girl of the Sea
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