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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

4

AAA Urges Early Anti Freezing Purchase For Cars

The American Automobile Association urges motorists to buy anti freez e before dealer stocks run out amid cold weather demand. Dwight Kennedy of the Wisconsin division warns annual demand may exceed supply, notes dangers of salt and petroleum base solutions, and stresses checking labels and buying early to avoid costly engine damage.

American Automobile Association Dwight Kennedy la Crosse AAA Wisconsin Bureau of Standards oFem

State 4-H Members Compete For 250 Achievement Awards

Madison reports more than 1,500 4-H record books submitted as youths compete for 250 achievement awards ranging from pins to an all expense paid trip to the national 4-H congress in Chicago. Final judging features Edith Brevig Elizabeth Davies Howard Knox Gale Van denberg on the panel with state leaders assisting. Wisconsin has entries allotted for the national contest.

Madison Wis College of Agriculture Chicago Edith Brevig la Crosse County Elizabeth Davies Sauk Howard Knox Sheboygan Gale Vandenberg Outagamie Wisconsin

Vassar Admits Early Graduates as Liberal Arts First Degree

Vassar College disputed the label of bachelor for women graduates and instead admitted its early graduates to the first degree of liberal arts. The college contends the degree reflects a broader, non traditional credential for its alumnae.

Vassar College

Mineral Suppliment Praised by Doctors and Hospitals

The passage extols natural minerals as superior for M deficiency praising doctors and sanatoriums and urging friends and relatives to use it. Wholesalers Everywhere.

Welcome New MU President at Marquette Ceremony

Father O'Donnell, a Marquette alumnus, returned as president amid calls for facility improvements. The event honored late Very Rev. Peter A. Brooks, S. J., with tributes by Joseph F. Ryan. Alderman Quirk and Ray Fleming delivered a welcome resolution from the Milwaukee common council, and O'Donnell’s mother attended.

Jogsinep Moses Bi Samuel Hirschberg Frank Zeidler Father O'Donnell Marquette University Milwaukee Peter A. Brooks S. J Joseph F. Ryan Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co Charles Quirk Ray Fleming Milwaukee Common Council Ella Lloyd O'Donnell

Tucker Distributors Unite To Bring Tucker Car To Public

A group of ten Tucker dealers and distributors representing about 500 others formed the Tucker distributors and dealers committee. They aim to organize all 2,100 Tucker sales outlets for prompt action to speed delivery of the car. George R. Mc Tucker of Buffalo heads the committee with Allan K. Scott of La Crosse as secretary.

Chicago Tucker Automobile Tucker Distributors and Tucker George R. Mc Tucker Buffalo, N. Y Allan K. Scott la Crosse Wis

Norwegian reindeer ship sails to Patagonia from Oslo

A cargo of Norwegian reindeer tied up from Oslo aboard the Ernesto Tornquist sails toward Patagonia where Buenos Aires reports expect good living conditions for the herd. The ship bound for the South Georgia whaling season carries moss and ice to sustain the animals across the equator.

Geilo Ernesto Tornquist Oslo Patagonian Argentina Buenos Aires South Georgia Equator

Turk Lake Trout Season Sparks Lake Location Doubt

In Vilas county a Turk lake trout season runs Oct 1 to Nov 1 causing confusion. The conservation department bulletin cited Vilas county Turk lake while a letter claimed Turk lake is not found in Chippewa county. Fishermen in Chippewa display signs reading Turk lake and intend to fish unnamed Chippewa waters.

Chippewas Falls Wis Vilas County Chippewa County The Conservation Department Turk Lake Tk Lake Chip

Highway planning survey funds approved in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin state highway commission announced a nearly 400000 dollar appropriation from state and federal sources to continue the state wide highway planning survey. The program is led by W D Ryan and will use 176451 dollars in federal aid and 193951 dollars from the state highway tax budget for the coming year.

Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Wis State Highway Commission Suris W. D. Ryan Commission

Food prices have peaked says Jewel Tea head

Chicago Franklin J Landing president of Jewel Tea Co says at the National Association of Food Chains meeting that food prices show a downward trend. He cites tremendous farm production and ongoing higher operating costs as shaping lower prices while noting starch dominates corn dry substance at 80 percent.

Chicago Franklin J. Landing Jewel Tea Company National Association of

Real Dog Hot Dogs Scandal in Porto Alegre

Alexander Lau a carpenter was arrested for selling hot dogs made from real dog meat. He admitted killing dogs to supply meat and started the business after seeing a street vendor. Police released him citing no Brazilian law to punish such cases.

Porto Alegre Brazil Alexander Lau Lau

Sand Wich Origin Idea From Earl of Sandwich Legend

The tale credits the Earl of Sandwich with inventing the sandwich by asking for bread and meat between slices so he could gamble without stopping for a meal. The story endures as a popular origin myth for the lunch staple.

Earl of Sandwich

Private Gain PRAG schemes sell Moravska arettes

A PRAG government tobacco monopoly scheme to push Moravska arettes faced a setback as packages were announced with a gold strip. Buyers could win a lightweight Czech motorbike. in the first week one man claimed a prize while others awaited distribution.

PRAG

Czechoslovak Complaints Over Cigarette Gold Strips

Irate Czechoslovaks accuse cigarette dealers of opening every package to search for hidden gold strips, sparking complaints about handling and security in the trade.

Canary Islands Name Origin Disputed by Etymology

A note on the Canary Islands explaining that the name derives from the Latin canis meaning dog rather than a bird, challenging common misbeliefs about the archipelago near northwest Africa.

Canary Islands Africa

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