Lamplighter Urges Community Cooperation in La Crosse
A lengthy lamplighter column extols town pride and the Chamber of Commerce. It emphasizes individual duty to support local organizations, civic cooperation, and the community’s prosperity. The piece frames business, heraldry of town life, and mutual aid as essential for La Crosse’s growth and identity.
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The Last Straw Touring Company Struggles with Poor Business
A small touring company reports dismal business as advance bookings fade and prospects grow uncertain for upcoming shows amid a challenging season.
Towns Good and Theaters Burn in a Glowing Tale of Hope
The fragmentary text sketches a manager praising a town as a company struggles after a city setback. A theater fire and a railway scene hint at a dramatic moment. It references university stimulus in America and a rapid yet cautious postwar recovery, with mentions of mills and rebuilding efforts in Europe.
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Hopkins University Founded as True University in America
The text notes the establishment of Johns Hopkins University as a true university beyond professional schools. It describes its early aim to develop graduate study beyond the minlr body of a university, concentrating on broad fields of knowledge outside professional training for lawyers and physicians.
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France Rebound Amid Ruins and Hope in Europe
The passage reflects on Europe’s recovery after disruption, noting economists’ focus on waste and ruins while underestimating the human element. It hints at collective resilience and potential rebirth, illustrating how nations and people may regain strength through hope and renewal.
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Lettuce Mixup Sparks Grocer’s Cabbage Claim
A shopper sought a solid head of lettuce and chose a large hard one. The grocer corrected the selection, saying the item was actually a cabbage. The exchange highlights a humorous pricing mix up at the market.
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