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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1921
Page
3
A discussion on heredity and ambition across generations notes fathers hoping sons follow in trades and professions from tool makers to ministers. It contrasts Lincoln and Adams as examples of differing paths, while warning that diversification prevents societal stagnation and overconcentration of roles.
A fragmented historical note traces football roots to China 1618 years ago and links the game's spread to Greece Rome Eskimos and medieval England. It cites Dr. Stewart Culin crediting China 4618 years ago and mentions bans by English kings due to archery concerns.
The excerpt presents garbled reflections on World War II era bravery and German offensives, likening artillery to forward passes. It mentions West Point and Annapolis football as a metaphorical clash of utility tactics between Army and Navy, highlighting military and sports parallels amid confusion.
The order allows beer and wine to be prescribed for medicinal use both internally and externally. Critics warn of brewery output and grain use, while supporters stress safety and patient benefit. The piece closes with a secular toast to lager beer, phrased in a period voice.
Since March 1 the Federal Power Commission issued permits for projects producing 1,269,000 horsepower. Applications for thirteen times that are filed yet awaiting action. Every drop of water returning to the sea holds potential power and labor-saving promise. A beginning has been made. prospects are good.
A Hindu juggler astonishes a Bengal meeting then reappears 100 miles away in an hour while a London theater company promotes daily matinees for a production titled The Wrong Number at the Duke of York Theatre. The piece hints that aviation will transform touring and even a Manchester tour is planned by air. Modern silence outdone by ancient Black Magic.
Yankee Jierman Gade recounts a tale of language talent. A woman complimented his English and asked where he learned it. He replies he was taught since childhood but truly mastered it after being elected mayor of Lake Forest. An American thread runs through the anecdote.
Ten years ago today the Alumni Union of St James School Tec honored Ambrnat Murphy with a silver purse at a surprise party. Thomas Skemp spoke as Father Murphy recalled his November 1 1885 ordination. Joral action links to La Crosse membership plans. Twenty years ago Karl Bach of La Grasse announced a teaching post at Marisa State University. Horse drawn trains and wood cuttings shift to winter north woods. Wages rise ten to twenty percent for Taberronymey crews. Frank C Lach announces appointment to La Crosse mandaliry teaching post. J. S Medary J. J Mogan and A Hirshheimer to visit Chicago officials about railway line to La Crosse. Thirty years ago Stavrum Hulbers plan new store on Main and Third. Old man known as Old mown travels with seven squaws. Hirshheimer keg factory project linked to War donal Gooperage. Professor J W Congdon occupies new home on Ninth and King. North Side Club hosts pool tournament in its club room.
An old tale unfolds at a Halloween gathering on a dark country road near Naples. George Morton leads a rented party to a remote house where arrows mark a sinister path. Inside, a former lover and a current fiancée confront past vows as secrets surface and the night ends with a vow to a perilous future.
The text recounts W K Wellington Koo, a Chinese diplomat, his education at Columbia, his return to China to public service, and his rise to become one of the United States youngest foreign ministers. It notes his role in disarmament discussions and the broader context of early 20th century diplomacy with China.
Three brothers John Bill and Ed share a riddle with meat and apples. John the oldest gets the meat while Bill and Ed receive portions linked to John. Answers include John 16 Bill Ed and a riddle answer about a pillow.
A grandmother recalls a Halloween night when Indians entered a cottage near the edge of town seeking food. Fred, the narrator’s father, hid a Jack o lantern and helped flee with the baby as danger loomed, the scene punctuated by fear, sudden moves, and a close call at the door.
A Kinney essay explains team play as a wheel where every cog must move in sync. It urges daily team meetings with blackboard diagrams to map every man’s position for each minute of the play and stresses rehearsing plays to ensure cohesive onfield execution.
A fragmented 19th century note describes the remora fish clinging to sharks and its curious symbiosis. It mentions the shark’s defenses, the remora’s surprising mobility, and legends about the predator’s influence on local peoples and coastlines in North Australia.
Constable Newt Pigny seized nine quarts of bath whisky from fillys as part of a morning disturbance. Abe Martin reports the incident following local enforcement action in the town.
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