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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1920
Page
2
The piece discusses the Associated Press and republication rights, noting travel and tourism implications. It highlights concerns that American tourists may drink more abroad and shift patronage to foreign ships, reflecting differing impulses away from home.
A prohibition commissioner declares that the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead act apply to American ships. A ship under the American flag is legally part of U S territory and subject to prohibition enforcement.
University of Idaho coach David McMillan reports a 25 member freshman squad with real potential for a first year basketball team. Practices three evenings weekly, scrimmages with the varsity twice weekly, and a heavy schedule expected. Standout freshmen include Benny Reane Moscow Kay Parnaler Juitland Leon Woodrow Spokane Clayton Signer Moscow Arnold Cohley Vancouver Lester Campbell Wallace Fred Martineau Coeur dAlene John Trautman Miktoan Harold Corneilson Atuscow Frank Skinnecon Payette rie Leithe Chas Seymour Coeur dAlene Keane Moscow center Campbell Wallace Troutman South Dakota Leithe Coeur d'Alene Robley Vancouver guards.
University of Washington in Seattle searches for a new athletic coach after the resignation of Bink Allison who led the 1920 football team to the league cellar. Candidates mentioned include Indiana's By. O. Strehm, Everett high's Noel Bagshaw, Whitman College's Vincent Borleske, and USC's Henderson.
The dope line in Memphis, run by the city, will end January 1 after three years of operation. Health officials report addicts lined up daily to receive morphine, heroin, or cocaine at low prices, despite protests from users and concern over the drug trade.
The text contrasts well gowned women and beggars awaiting a cut in city supply of joy powder. Dispensary attendants monitor drug stocks as addicts fear intervention may push them to steal from peddlers. Dr. Drake expresses failure due to perceived lack of will power, noting addicts seek peddlers after dose cuts.
A young woman endorses a new massage method using butter milk cream to reduce wrinkles around the eyes and mouth. She claims the treatment is simple and inexpensive, with a money back guarantee from Howards Buttermilk. The ad features Wright & Sona Co and a tailoring special by Key the Tailor in Twin Falls.
Albert Lindquest, a rising American tenor hailed for a voice of gold, quickly rose in fame through reviews by Bonet of the Chicago Operatic company. He studied law briefly in Chicago, toured with the Minneapolis Symphony, and appeared with the New York, Philadelphia, and St Louis symphonies, among others.
The uvwal lyric tenor Lindquest praised for powerful upper register and charm. LAuded by Lesiie’s Magazine and New York Chicago papers as a top American artist. Sings for Edison. records sold at Batson shop. Fourth Lyceum Number at High School Auditorium Fri Dec 17 8 PM. Tickets 75 cents at Majestic Pharmacy.
New York reports the return of the famous deadline to protect Gotham's gem shops and bond markets during the Christmas season. Detective Chiat Byrnes is credited with creating the original line cut through lower Manhattan, deterring criminals with the threat of arrest, as Lahey announces a revival along with a new barrier on Fifth Avenue. Also noted is the death of veteran Torrence MontChé rence in Montana from a hunting accident after service in the Argonne.
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