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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1920
Page
3
A garbled OCR sample shows biblical verses on living honestly in Christ. The text includes phrases about walking honestly and not rioting, with scattered references to Romans 13 14 and 15 and mentions of Jesus Christ.
A historical analysis contrasts individualist and collective presidential styles, praising Roosevelt and Wilson while warning against Cox. It weighs Harding's cautious, organization driven approach against Cox's daring leadership, arguing that in crises collective statecraft offers safety and urging trust in established leaders over an untested singular figure.
A Wisconsin debate centers on a circulating library incident linked to the Nonpartisan League, with claims of free love and atheism promoted by socialist figures like Townley and Key. Officials question responsibility, fearing ideological impact on youth and future readership under democratic control.
At the next common council meeting an ordinance will be introduced governing turning and parking rules to safeguard lives and reduce accidents. Also reported: H J Hirshheimer elected president of the Parents and Teachers association for the coming year at the high school. Governor Davidson appoints E M Wing as delegate to the Washington monetary conference December 11 12. Oscar Baum sells his meat market and moves with family and bulldog Dewey to St Paul. Dewey arrives after a 140 mile journey. Charles Schweizer and F E Johnson stockholders examine the Campbell town route to extend the La Crosse and Southeastern Telephone lines. Work to begin next week. Dillon brothers and Monti plan gold prospecting near La Farge. Democratic campaign rally held in Barre District No 1 with Paul Mahoney and A C Walfe urging votes. G W Mac Elderry of the U S Pension department is home for vacation. THIRTY YEARS AGO TODAY Young Men's Christian Association directors discuss starting a Y M C A building fund. Leo of La Crosse patent closes doors. Old refuse stone from Freeman's mill to be used to macadamize the east approach to the bridge.
Frank schemes to win Jane Elson by using her sister Irene to provoke jealousy. Irene agrees to aid the plot while Frank pursues Jane, who grows distant and courts a wealthier older man despite his insistence that Jane has no heart. The plan drags on amid tension and uncertainty.
A group of youths enjoyed a late evening toboggan ride on a dangerous Weston slope. Hugh avoids a crash by stepping off the rear, saving others from harm while Bob, Jean, and Timbersy escape with minor injuries. Jean tends Bob, and Mrs Brooks assists as Bob rests in bed.
Edwin Pease of Usk Washington is named champion pig grower of the Island Empire and earns a $175 prize trip to the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago for his superior record as a pig club member. The article also contains miscellaneous notes on gardening tips, a dramatic reminiscence of Sarah Bernhardt, and several puzzles and wordplay snippets.
In a strained scene, Jang and Mrs Hario discuss an engagement as Frank urges reconciliation. He reveals a plan: Irene might suit him better than Jane, who lacks a heart, while Jane’s looks once drew him. Irene is proposed, ending the pretense between the two couples.
Savage Iron and Workers Explorers report discovery of primitive ironworking in Africa using baked mud furnaces and bellows. Meanwhile in Detroit twenty six brides married before sixteen must return to school, proving they are not excused by domestic duties. documents required.
The piece argues schools should appoint one or two reporters to gather news, ensuring proper coverage of games. External reporters capture broader stories but inside reporters provide detailed, varied coverage and avoid bias toward star athletes.
Maud Wood Park, chairman of the National League of Women Voters, argues that state governments shape daily life more than the federal system. She urges voters to elect capable state officials to craft thoughtful laws on marriage, divorce, taxes, utilities, health, and education, warning against mass, poorly written statutes.
A column poses trivia on presidents and elections asking which men were three times nominees, which state gave electoral votes to three parties, and which presidents were assassinated. It notes yesterday’s answered questions and teases five new queries tomorrow. It also includes a mangrove tree feature describing island formation.
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