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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
2
The Chronicle Mornings lists Robert A Stevenson as editor and publisher and Harold McGrath as news editor, with Monday exclusions noted.
A Twin Falls editorial critiques the push to buy and sell at cost. It argues such propaganda harms local business, rejects cheapening margins, and urges maintaining fair profits to sustain farms, shops, and employment while promoting simple, useful living over lavish spending.
The author argues the Overall Club idea signals how people might steer expenditures toward sane living. It stresses thoughtful personal outlay and economies from such lessons, noting demands for scarce materials and fine workmanship extend beyond clothing to broader habits.
An editorial argues labor shortages broaden who may work, noting that men of all ages and even the crippled who can operate equipment are now welcomed. It stresses that stable, honest work with a living wage is possible today, as prices rise alongside human value.
The piece criticizes Congress for doubling the passport fee from two to ten dollars, noting a 500 percent jump with little explanation or expected revenue. It argues demand cannot justify the hike and warns travelers will be irritated while the "improving" market reports mislead about price rises.
A concise note observes that the phrase To your tents, O Israel serves as a summer slogan for people struggling to find homes and for those who already own homes, highlighting housing scarcity and adaptation.
Judith Kelly Gould, wife of Frank Jay Gould, wins a court order to serve summons in a separation suit. She alleges cruelty and intoxication, claiming it unsafe to live with him. The couple has lived apart for over a year and she rejects a Versailles divorce decree. Service to Mr Gould by mail at his Fifth Avenue address.
Twin Falls Cemetery Association announces annual upkeep charges for 1920 payable May 1. Fees are 4.00 for a full lot 2.50 for a half lot and 1.00 for a single grave. Payments at Stuart H. Taylor's office. County warrants payments listed by number with interest ceasing April 26, 1920, posted April 16, 1920. County Treasurer IL Warrin.
The administrator Guthrie and Myers of Twin Falls Idaho calls all creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Property is located in Twin Falls County Idaho. Dated March 28 1920. W P Guthrie administrator. 6x Mar 26 Apr 29 16 28 30.
Alice O. Crozier executrix of the estate of W I Crozier Deceased invites all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within ten months after the first publication. Addressed to creditors at the law offices of James Eh. Bothwell and W Orr Chapman in Twin Falls Idaho. Dated April 20 1920.
In Twin Falls Idaho the probate court fixes May 11 1920 at 10:00 AM in the court room for proving the will of Anna Connor deceased and for hearing T Dan Connor's application for letters testamentary. Any interested party may appear and contest the same. Dated April 14 1920. (SEAL) C P Duvall Probate Judge Ex Officio: 4x Apr 15 22 29 May 6
In Distrih Court of the Fourth Judicial District Idaho Twin Palis County J W Houck and C Q Kelly doing business as Houck and Telly sue J D Rogers for $200 with writ of attachment issued April 15 1920. Clerk of District Court C Siggins signs the document. Deputy L Bowen and Homer Mills listed as attorney for plaintiffs with dates April 6 April 23 May 7.
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