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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1920
Page
3
A reading of Acts 13:34 highlights that by Jesus there is forgiveness of sins for all who believe, freeing them from obligations under the Law of Moses. The message emphasizes justification by faith through Christ.
A report from Italian socialist delegates visiting Russia notes the regime’s destruction without meeting humane needs. It cites disillusioned British, German, and Italian socialists who condemn Bolshevik methods yet condemn war and blockade. They urge peaceful, lawful reform and warn against utopian aims.
A speculative analysis argues that if Bolshevik power ends, Russia could drift into a coalition government or staggered local administrations. The piece contemplates orderly evolution or a slide into rule by provincial authorities, with a future democratic stage arising on the world’s map.
Mexico could gain membership in the League of Nations if it qualifies by securing recognition from a sufficient number of other nations. Once recognized, it would then proceed with the required representations and assurances to satisfy League requirements.
The article argues Mexico should join the League and accept arbitration to settle disputes while aiming to reduce military burdens. It notes Mexico’s manageable foreign debt and potential benefits from international security guarantees, including Monroe Doctrine implications and regional backing for territorial integrity.
The American Bankers Association forms a committee to study a hundred million dollar Foreign Trade Corporation to back loans for merchants importing American goods. The plan would fund deliveries abroad and return loans with interest, arguing Europe’s recovery demands long term credits to boost trade and reduce domestic unemployment.
The Federal Council of Churches voices concern over California tensions regarding Japanese people and urges voters to resist panic. It notes plans for a prosperous 1921 financial year, pilgrim anniversaries, and widespread Congregational growth across the West and Pacific. New religious and semi religious movements surge postwar, with hotels expanding church advertising. Eastern Orthodox contact from Athens and Constantinople hints at shifts, while King Alexander of Greece awards decorations amid policy developments.
Milton Bonner reports on Root’s push for an international court as part of League of Nations work in Europe. The piece covers the method for selecting judges, U S participation, and debates over compulsory arbitration and jurisdiction within the League framework.
The Broogs Stock Company, performing at the La Crosse theater, announces an extraordinary repertoire for the coming run starting November 5. Highlights include Pollsanon the glad play and The Life of the City, with Miss Milne Tomlinson and Tendinge Web nan in featured roles. The season promises varied entertainments and continuous performances.
A 1920 article outlines Good School Week from December 1 to November 2, urging public support for education. It promotes school welfare, health facilities, teacher recruitment, and civic citizenship, with safety rules stressing courteous behavior and looking both ways before crossing.
River lights will be on for the last time this season at night as the corps of engineers orders extinguishment on November 1 between 1st Paw and Rock Island. The district announces the final display ends at night this season.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled quotes and interleaved phrases. It mentions struggle and smother, with unclear names or events. Despite the poor readability, the snippet hints at dialogue or prose about conflict and voice. No clear person, place, or date is recoverable.
Professor D C Kinsman of Paneéines College for Educational and director of the Sogn Society discusses civics and democratic questions in a civic columns feature. Readers may send letters addressed to Professor Kinsman at Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin for publication and personal replies within space and stamp guidelines.
The piece argues the League of Nations is a historic effort to replace war with arbitration, outlining its structure, goals and the role of the United States. It emphasizes the advisory nature of the League, the division of powers among members, and the importance of informed voter judgment on ratification.
In a fragmented account, an early penny salvaging vessel concept is discussed with notes on ore extraction and transport by elutes into ship holds. The text mentions a US penny seaplane precursor and a 1830 reference, reflecting rudimentary oceanic salvage ideas and material handling.
The Senior girls plan a benefit play with Peggy as lead, to boost the team’s funds. Posters announce Betty Sees It Though as the event draws curious students, anticipation grows and the plan unfolds amid school chatter and rehearsals. The piece also notes Wisconsin’s 1920 football trophy for the best tackler, awarded to a varsity player who stays through the season.
A brief tale from famous women girlhood stories recalls eight year old Ellen Terry being urged to push a go cart on stage with a fall that nearly ended her acting career. The incident, part of a rehearsal by Charles Kean's company, did not stop her rise to England's leading actress status.
G B DuBois challenged students to boost school spirit over ten semesters. He noted a drop in pep and praised a boosters group for reviving energy with renewed enthusiasm, while odd word puzzles hint at playful classroom banter and yesterday's riddle.
A fragmented old puzzle text presents a string of odd words and garbled phrases. The reader is asked to deduce numbers and sequence, with hints referencing a prior answer involving stripes sprites and other disjointed terms. The exact solution remains unclear due to incomplete OCR.
Northwestern freshmen staged a humorous halftime stunt against Minnesota, wearing ridiculous outfits including Birly and swimming suits. The prank halted play briefly as spectators reacted to the comedic football sketch?
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