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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
2
Stoughton Wisconsin school children produced a comprehensive influenza book after the 1918 epidemic. English and mathematics departments organized data and statistics while manual arts and commercial classes handled charts and costs. The volume gathered guidance from state and federal health boards and shows practical life-oriented education.
An essay argues against viewing work as mere drudgery and suggests measuring jobs by the comforts and efficiencies gained. It cites washing dishes as a prime example and advocates using mechanical help where useful, while maintaining that work remains essential as long as people must eat.
The move toward a single unified union behind the railroad strike appears to falter as leaders struggle to rally broad participation and sustain momentum. Key figures had urged solidarity, but many workers remain reluctant to join or support a unified action at this stage.
At a New York inter-racial council meeting delegates from 30 groups urged a federal board to coordinate all immigration activities. The plan would direct immigrant distribution, employment information, and instruction in U.S. speech and customs, with anti fraud safeguards and a more welcoming policy. The literacy test is deemed inadequate, and enforcement against anarchists and revolutionary movers is urged.
The department of agriculture acquires carrier pigeons from Navy stock to serve as messengers in fighting forest fires. Rangers at the front will relay progress and needed aid to headquarters. Birds trained at forest stations are praised for faithfulness and bravery.
A Brooklyn haberdasher was arrested for profiteering after using a price mark code. He supposedly believed the Lord helps those who help themselves. The piece critiques strikes, Carnegie Foundation findings, and Hoover’s Rome burn remark amid public chatter.
America’s top players will compete in the British championship and the Davis Cup preliminaries in June and July. The team includes William M. Johnston, Norris Williams, and William T. Tilden, with a fourth player to be selected, traveling to England in late May or early June for the competition and training.
Notice is given by the administrator of the estate of Addie K. Strout deceased to all creditors and persons with claims against the deceased to present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to Guthrie & Myers attorneys for administrator in Twin Falls Idaho. Dated March 28 1920. W. P. Guthrie administrator. 6x Mar 26 Apr 29 16 23 30.
In Twin Falls Idaho probate court the estate of Anna Connor deceased. Pursuant to an order dated April 14 1920 Tuesday May 11 1920 at 10 a m at the court room in the courthouse Twin Falls is set for proving the will and hearing T Dan Connor request for letters testamentary. Dated April 14 1920. Probate Judge Ex Officio 4x Apr 15 22 29 May 6.
France Davis participates in cup play on the Jeuneilish courts, adding to a schedule reportedly featuring prominent players and events. The match set showcases international competition, with national teams vying for standings on neutral or outdoor surfaces.
Jim Wilde the British featherweight champion easily outboxed A Murray of Philadelphia in eight rounds. Commissioner John Smith of the New Jersey boxing commission halted the contest in the final round.
Independent Market in Twin Falls reports the highest cash price paid for poultry on the latest market day. The market's listing shows traders offering top bids and typical wholesale quotes for various poultry types, reflecting current demand.
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