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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1920
Page
6
Financial experts from allied nations gather in Brussels to discuss the international financial conference. Leaders project cautious optimism as they prepare joint recommendations on funding, lending, and repayment strategies amidst strained national finances.
In a fall clash for the minor league banner St Paul faces Baltimore in a key series opener. The article notes a scheduled start and mentions expected competitive action as both teams strive for the title, with details on venue and dates remaining unclear.
Chicago reports detail a mass suspension of eight White Sox players after a jury action. Eddy Cicot te denies meeting Billy Mahare and claims no knowledge of a World Series fixing plot. Separate Paris decree lifts milk candy and pastry sale bans, with relaxation on some dairy and bakery restrictions.
New York dispatch reports Word and Prinklin Motor trims its prices as do Viilis Over kind Ludson and Sudebaler cols Cerna. The action follows earlier cuts and signals continued push to lower vehicle costs.
Crowds packed the Kruse company store for a fall fashion revue featuring coats gowns hats and lingerie. Models displayed fur trim silk crepe de chine and velvet pieces with a grand bridal procession amid applause and eye catching gowns from the store’s remaining stock.
Chicago Sept 28 The national commission today reversed a decision and set the World Series to begin in Brooklyn on October fifth with three games there. The change followed a request from Jim Vion, president of the Cleveland club, who urged the Cleveland club to stay in the series as the American League pennant winner.
Five inmates fled the Winneconne county jail Monday afternoon triggering a manhunt. Peterson was mauled, his head injured as he fell on cement while fleeing the jail yard. Guenthora, arrested at State Time, faces burglary charges in Butte des Morts for a $63 pay packet theft.
Weather wires warn Great Lakes shipping to brace as a southwest storm moves toward Lake Superior and Erie Ontario. Strong west winds rise, with fronts forming over northern waters. Readying notices from Northwest stations indicate Upper Lakes risks and cautions for vessels.
Rumors persist that Thompson may run as an independent for the U S Senate against Levine Lenreer and seven Wisconsin papers report he will be a candidate, but Thompson remains silent saying I have nothing to say. He deflects discussion to a stack of letters and telegrams urging entry into the race from across the state.
The visiting nurses report major advances in controlling contagion in the city’s schools. During ten months, 1,113 children were examined for contagion, with 1113 found positive for pediculosis and 25 cultures positive for diphtheria. The program included 4,851 visits to homes and schools, 3,199 school calls, and 7,373 total school calls, yielding extensive health education and preventive care.
A neighbor asks a boy where his mother is as she shops for meat. The boy says she is in the store getting fat, and the scene unfolds at a Philadelphia Ledger location.
Milwau kee Wis Sept 25 The National Safety Congress in Milwau kee outlines plans to admit municipal state county and federal officials as active members of the safety council to combat automobile accidents and the danger posed by pedestrians A drivers club experiment coincides with Milwau kee no accident week campaign and aims to reduce the 15000 fires toll with local safety councils in forty cities
U S officials rejected a proposed Packers plan to dispose of stockyard interests to a welding company formed by F I Pringa and Co of Boston. The move would challenge Sherman Antitrust laws, stated Attorney Henery Palmer in federal court in the District of Columbia.
A drowned bride, Mind Mitchel Jones, wife of John A Jones, was shipped to Webster Mass for burial. Her body was sent by relatives after physicians determined the drowning not to be accidental. Fred Mitchell arrived to take charge of the burial, with Mr Jones still in hospital.
Obituary notes a death this morning at a hospital with services to be announced. Wife and a cousin listed as survivors. Mention of Sim bal BV Ineley of Warsiiegron, To. Also Shawnen, Oklahoma telegraphed death notice details.
A Chicago landlord, T A Greenburg, owner of several department buildings, announced a four to ten percent rent cut effective October 1, with a further reduction planned for next May. The notice mentions domestic conditions among men and includes a note on manure quantities from Peruvian guano.
New York fashion authority highlights three dainty frocks. A center gown features soft nuile and cream tulle with sequin accents and opalescent detailing. A black Chantilly lace overdress pairs with a white satin base while a silver embroidered dove-gray gown adds silver bands and bronze panel trains for a refined evening look.
The 1920 census shows declines in relative growth for several states with New York and Illinois among the leaders in total population. California, Ohio, and Michigan show notable changes while major counties like Cook and Monroe report specific increases.
Governor Cox of Ohio began a sweeping tour delivering sixteen speeches in Dakota today. A special train was urged to carry him to fourteen cities in South Dakota with his lone remaining engagement here. Major topics centered on League of Nations and agricultural questions as he followed a dozen Nebraska addresses, wrapping up in Omaha last night.
Merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce plans the season’s first dinner at the organization’s building on Wednesday evening. Topics for retail dealers include methods of arriving at decisions on issues of merchant interest. An unusual feature will be a musical number by William Deerflinser, an attraction attendees will enjoy.
An ad copy describes Danderive from Danderine promising revival of hair. After application, no fallen hair is found and hair shows vigor brightness and added thickness. The text emphasizes regrowth and brighter color.
Washington Sept 45 The accord between organized labor and operators in Italy's metal industry is hailed as a syndicalist victory by Alfred P Dennis American commercial attache in Rome He notes resistance from stockholders and industrial leaders while warning that capitalists fear a broader spread of labor participation and state controlled profits. The cable also mentions potential extension to textiles and other sectors and denies Soviet takeover implications. The report cites unrest over financial and technical administration under labor influence.
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