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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1920

Page

2

Hearing on Idaho grain freight rates drags into second day

Reports from Pocatello show no decision on reducing grain and potato freight rates will be reached today after a long discussion of current business and finances. More than 100 agricultural interests bankers and businessmen attended with Union Pacific official F W Robinson and Oregon Short Line official J A Reeves. Delegations from Salt Lake Ogden Tremont Utah Idaho Falls Buhl Kimberly Jerome Burley Twin Falls and other towns were present. John W W Graham chaired the conference and A Y Satterfield was secretary. Delegates assessed the financial state explaining farmers stockmen bear no blame for the crisis but circumstances beyond control press. Some urged increased money circulation while bankers defended the Federal Reserve stance against yielding to farmer demands.

Pocatello Pro&reas F. W. Robinson Union Pacific System J. A. Reeves Oregon’ Short Line Roailroad Company Salt Lake Ogden Tremont Utah Idaho Falls Bickfoot Filer Buhl Kimberly Jerome Bur Jey Upert Twin Falls John Ww. Graham Public Utilities Comission of Idaho A. Y. Satterfield Sheen Federal Reserve John Maxwell Sands Amalgamated Sugar Compay Interstate Commerce ‘Commission

Idaho Farm Crisis Hearings Hear Progress On Forbearance

The article reports on farmer distress and calls for creditor forbearance to return to normalcy. It cites wildcat stock schemes blamed for losses, sugar company concessions to free capital, and doubts about Canadian wheat embargoes. Proceedings resume with farmers presenting cost concerns and possible rail rate cuts through the Interstate Commerce Commission. Aboard the steamship Aquitania, R Parling notes De Valera’s presence remains unclear to crew.

Qu are a Cold in One Day by Grove laxative tablets

An old advertisement touts a groves laxative product claiming a cold cure in a day. It features the signature of E. W. Grove and lists the 30c price for the tablet.

De Valera Not Onboard Aquitania Arriving at Cherbourg

Paris reporter states Eamon De Valera president of the Irish republic was not among the 700 passengers who landed at Cherbourg aboard the ocean liner Aquitania on December 20. The report notes his absence from the arriving group and confirms he did not disembark with them.

Dwy Aquitania Associated New York R. Parling de Valera Valera Qharbough France Eamon de Valera Irish Republic de ‘Valera Parlin Dé Valera

Proceeds From Play Benefit Charity and Near East Relief

Student body plans a junior class performance of The Private Secretary at Lavering theater with profits after expenses split between local charities and the Near East Relief Fund. The piece promises laughs with a well chosen cast and a strong staging echoing a recent school performance.

Lavering Theater Near East Relief Fund

Steel Trail to Link Alaska Cities in Rail Plan

The government aims to connect Fairbanks and interior Alaska with coastal seaports via a steel trail railroad. The project has cost the government up to date, with the final figure not yet disclosed.

Seattle Wusa Alaska’s Fairbanks Interior

Gavvy Cravath Slated for Salt Lake Wallop

Salt Lake fans expect Gavvy Cravath to deliver power at the park as the city anticipates his wallop. The crowd recalls previous home runs and hopes for more at the local venue.

Rub it right out Rheumatic pain with St Jacobs Oil

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatic cure that instantly relieves pain in sore joints and muscles. It claims quick relief for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache, sprains, and stiffness, urging readers to obtain a trial bottle at a drug store.

St. Jacobs Jacobs Oil St Jacobs

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