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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1921
Page
8
Coach appeals to Northwestern University women for a beauty contest amid friction and muttered plans for a swim meet. The article notes prior contestants and a shift in lineup as students respond with varying support and skepticism. Strong entities appear as Northwestern and related student groups propel the event, though details are fragmented and partially obscured by OCR errors.
A sweeping economic outlook shows about 1.5 million Britons facing unemployment as winter nears. Government measures and industry efforts aim to mitigate mass layoffs, with analysts noting hidden costs in housing and consumer markets.
A faulty OCR note details an attempted bank robbery in Hustler halted by unknown factors. The report mentions a bank, bandits, and a failed plan but includes numerous garbled phrases that obscure key names or exact actions.
Fragmentary text indicates a will probate involving Stewart and a sister relation. References to a testator, probate court, and possible estate actions appear, though many words are garbled. The readable bits suggest questions over a beneficiary of a will and related legal proceedings.
Report details scoring discrepancies in a Sunday Nelson Peerless-Chariot game and other intercity matches. Errors in hit and strikeout tallies prompted calls for standardized official scorers and clearer records to prevent future miscounts and disputes. Local sentiment favors La Crosse eleven’s win and clean play, while sparking debate over sportsmanship and reporting accuracy across the Sparta and Winona area papers.
The text presents a garbled OCR page segment with scattered proper nouns and partial phrases. It appears to mix names like Carroll and Thayer with random words, numbers, and place hints, lacking coherent narrative or clear news event.
Incomplete text fragment mentions law, a party, a divorce, and various unrelated phrases about food, beverages, and miscellaneous names. The readable bits suggest no coherent event, place, or date, and names or specifics are missing to form a clear summary.
A garbled OCR piece notes the Knights Columbus bowling event postponed on Wednesday near October 28. The readable text mentions a paper topic about privacy and a noisy fair atmosphere with mixed references to names and events, ending with a fragment about an Athens line.
Miss Hollins and Mrs Gavin defeated the Letch sisters in a four ball foursome event. The British players Miss Coil Leitch and Edith Top led early but were overtaken. Coastal weather and storm warnings impact travel and daily routines as advisory notices outline gale conditions for the region.
The article reports Sheldon and S H winning a billiard league contest with scores noted and mentions players Huebner CureRYUMENT and Shad parmor efestied A bennett as part of the event. It references other names and a party context with music and a discussion of the event lasting several weeks.
The notice invites recent graduates to apply for barber positions. It mentions salaries and demand, calling for complete formation, a catalog, and hair cutting training. The address given is 204 Wennepin Ave, Minneapolis.
Booster Club TG plans a Thursday night parade and mass meeting to stage student activities downtown. Posts note dancing, music, and student group involvement with the faculty overseeing a large gym event and related social gatherings.
The deer season begins amid warnings to hunters about safety and legal limits. The notice cautions against hunting under improper conditions and outlines restriction areas including Milwaukee and several counties. Separately, Gene Turney, light weight boxing champion, earned a decision over Wolf Larson in New York, closing with Turney's victory.
Minnesota will travel Friday night with a large student group to Wisconsin for the annual cross country meet and football game weekend. The team, described as strong and versatile, aims to support the football squad as they face a tough dual meet.
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