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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
4
A fragment from Caldwell notes reflects discussion of the League of Nations and American Senate questions, paired with a weather complaint about the season’s hardship on seniors who feel unheard while recounting past events.
A historical political letter rails against immigration, decrying European unskilled labor flooding the United States, warning of unemployment growth and societal decay. It urges strict regulation, national unity, and an “American home first” stance, arguing Idaho cannot house fifty thousand newcomers.
Washington dispatches report talks toward a new treaty with Japan to clarify the muddied immigration and citizenship policies. California’s anti-immigrant measures loom large as Tokyo’s resistance to protective steps hardens, while Britain and Japan’s long alliance complicates U S options.
The piece argues for reapportionment after the 1920 census, criticizing size of the House as inefficent and proposing a limit near 450 members. It notes political manipulation during past reapportionments and calls for reduced membership to improve public service and accountability. It also touches railroads, public utilities pricing, and postwar readjustment.
The church reports joyful Christmas music and Bible school exercise with Mr Carpenter at the piano and Miss Steinberg leading. The minister A. J. Adams urges cooperation and prayers as all departments grow, inviting general attendance and active work this day before night comes.
Sunday school opens at 10 a.m. with classes for all ages led by superintendent W Kimbraugh. Sermons at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. focus on The Ten Vergins and The Old and New Year. Epworth League events, prayer meetings, choir practice, and a watch night service fill Friday. An area rally in February features Bishop Borns of Helena presiding with two prominent roles.
A donation of 93 dollars 38 cents was sent on Monday by B. G. Hawkins in support of Near East Relief.
Free Methodist Church at Corner Ninth and Elgin lists Sunday services at 10 am a m and 7 30 pm with a Young People's meeting at 7 pm Rev D of Des Moines Lowes will conduct revival series starting Sunday January 2 venue hosts nightly 7 30 pm sermons described as interesting and instructive led by Rev Eddy recommended and present evoked with active solicitation by S Ralph Klein pastor
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