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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
3
The readable fragments describe a local notice or classified item with unclear names and details. The legible elements point to a public or community matter, but specifics such as dates and entities are obscured by the damaged text. Further restoration would be needed to identify involved persons or organizations.
A deteriorating appeal details Salvation Army efforts to aid overage mothers and unwed girls through a Milwaukee maternity home and broader reclamation work. It notes Michigan milestones, La Crosse county funds, and a state total of 10 000 for the project while urging liberal local support to uplift neglected women and children.
In a Wartime era discussion the Army Reserve is urged to value experienced 1917 1918 veterans over less qualified appointees The piece argues the reserve program must recognize the need for capable personnel and avoid shuffling incompetents into key roles while prioritizing those with proven skills and service.
A fragmented discussion extols militias and reserve units, arguing the need to select capable men from counties for emergency service. It emphasizes training, readiness, and civilian sacrifice, noting constitutions, obligations, and the aim to form a strong reserve to mobilize quickly if a crisis arises.
The National Security League presents figures showing per resident spending by cities like Boston, Pittsburgh, New York, and Chicago. It notes city budgets run about half the pace of the national government despite no war debt, underscoring urgent budget needs.
The fragment claims Opium TISUAN-TUNG, the boy emperor, was ousted in 1912 and his mother, Princess Chin, killed herself with opium. It alleges the ex-emperor planned to wed the daughter of President Hsu Shi-Chang, a rumor deemed probably correct. It notes Kaiser Wilhelm and likely republican ties, suggesting royal intrigue.
Grain buyers and local trades stir in La Crosse as officials discuss road spending and land lottery figures. A government land lottery winner draws 2 442 while the Wisconsin Highway Commission plans road improvements to 1012 SR.S4b48, bringing county road funds for next year to 27 Sahat. J. Highes’s father dies at 82 in Florida. barber Gen Jour opens a shop November 1. Also notes on construction, stores, and civic events fill this late 19th or early 20th century snapshot.
A citizen from La Crosse reports on railroad labor tensions and a looming nationwide strike. The piece contrasts old slave power with modern employer dominance, argues workers must organize, and urges readers to defend rights and vote against anti-labor politicians. It cites Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin to stress patriotism and unity.
A group of children and Ann hatch a Halloween party scheme with games, scavenger surprises, and a ghost story mood. They discuss invitations, decorations, and a themed pin-the-tail approach, planning rooms, string lights, and treats to create a spooky, playful night.
A 19th century column urges cities to welcome travelers, noting tourists as affordable advertisers and future residents. It emphasizes pleasant impressions, fair hotel rates, and trustworthy etiquette to boost long-term commerce and civic reputation.
A fragmentary note from a self described railroad taskmaster invokes Dantean imagery and metaphors about heaven and hell. The text references Lae and a pit as symbolic elements, mentioning a hill of puratory and a catrespensing projection in a surreal, dreamlike frame.
Mary Louise loves fudge and fixes many treats. She keeps misplacing tasks but learns a key lesson after a club meeting reveals she mixed tart shells with the candy. Her mother chides her absent mindedness and guides better focus.
A reflective Abe Martin voice recalls doubts about town life and city benefits. The piece contrasts rural caution with urban appeal and recalls a past social gathering. The rhetoric emphasizes prudence, community values, and prudent risk in modern life.
A Brooklyn Eagle blurb notes a claimed philosophical point about the fourth dimension. It argues that belief in others’ existence arises from the inability to see hear feel smell or imagine it. The item references women farmers in America and appears as a brief clipped citation or quotation.
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