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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

16

Attorney General Opens War on Coal Barons in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Attorney General John J. Blaine launches court actions in Dane County to curb coal profiteering as a severe shortage drives up prices and threatens health. Nordman reports widespread distress across the state, including Madison, with demands for relief and a call for a fuel administrator amid mounting shortages and rising costs.

Nadison Wis John J. Blaine Dane County Blaine Edward Nordman Philipp Govvernor Wilken Wigronsin Binine Wisconsin Madison Gooner Plaine Dane Emity Vrenit Attorner Reqeired Essaminer

Wisconsin price controls spark AG Blame protest

Attorney General Blame denounces profiteers and monopolies as Dane County price schemes move to Milwaukee and other centers. The governor and Marketing Director Nord mn may assist as authorities gather evidence of last June’s price boosts amid cold soup shortages. The state warns against withholding supply to exploit consumers.

Philipp Nordmn Dane County Milwaukee Wisconsin

High School Notes Debating Club Chooses Gambetta Name

The girls debating society at the high school set Friday as their first meeting and chose Gambetta as the club name honoring the French orator. Their initial debate covered school colors blue and gold. A Friday night common council meeting approved a prohibition-related city gas supply test proposed by Alderman Scuraugs. Prottsman announces the ballioscope device to measure alcohol content in liquids, with equipment to be used in the physics lab. Coyotes reportedly do not attack humans.

Sch Jamon Gambetta Scuraugs Prottsman Tin Brewers Council

Sheridan bachelors Ball Dressed Party Draws City Crowd

The Sheridan bachelors hosted a dance for married friends with a well dressed, lively crowd. Supper was timely and well served while a mishap saw Dr. Newell tear his pants during a bow, yet spirits remained high. A medical note notes fainting in children is rare during activity but more likely at home or school where help is nearby.

Sheridan Nol Dr. Newell de E. Stler Deutsche Medizingche Wochenschrift Berlin

Windmill Generates Electricity From Weight-Powered Dynamo

A Swedish inventor overcomes irregular air currents by using a geared hoisting device on a windmill. The mill-wheel powers a two-ton weight up a 3 foot tower. When released, the weight drives a dynamo mounted at the tower apex, powering storage, a switchboard, and a Boulder of Nottingham weighing about 6,000 tons.

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