This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1920
Page
3
SMEVENNGON editor and publisher remains out of office at Twin Falls Idaho amid uncertain leadership as CRETION ERICE appears in a partial out of office notice.
Charles M Schwab argues the current downturn is a natural correction after wartime overproduction. He says the healing will be painful but necessary, as the nation shifts from luxury to steady labor and sacrifice to restore prosperity. The slump, he asserts, is a healthy sign.
Harriet Taylor Upton cites urban governance as the prime target for women after suffrage. She asserts worse city governments spur the need for action, with women taking a leading, personal interest in cleaner, better run municipalities.
The text notes ample problems for suffrage work in large cities and suggests the better male element will cooperate, though the movement has had little time to gain traction. It reflects views from veterans of old suffrage states on coordinated efforts ahead.
Japan pressed for a racial equality clause in the Covenant of the League of Nations at Versailles but was thwarted as other powers sidestepped the proposal. At Geneva, Ishii urged patience, urging consolidation over fundamental revisions, while other nations echoed restraint until America is consulted. The shift fostered harmony and reassured the United States about future League entry and fair consideration.
The Constitutional Defense League based in Racine Wisconsin opens a soap box school and announces a country wide correspondence course to train speakers in economics and propaganda against socialism IWWs and Bolshevists. It aims to equip couriers in curb meetings and public speaking to meet socialist rhetoric on its own ground.
Commissioner Claxton notes 300000 children went without schooling last year due to teacher shortage. He adds the lack of education hindered mental development, though children appeared unbothered by the gap.
The Society for the Suppression of Useless Giving restarts its annual work led by the founder who branded the ideal as the most useless gift the world has seen. The organization aims to curb frivolous presents and promote meaningful giving among members.
A witty aphorism notes that public desire is fickle. People chase immediate gratification but quickly lose interest once satisfied, highlighting the paradox of constant demand and shifting taste. The quote underscores a restless consumer mindset.
Continued from page one, the House tariff bill drew opposition from six lawmakers including Reps Treadway and Tilson who favored protection for manufactured goods. Democrats Rainey Hull Oldfield Collier opposed, arguing the measure is an embargo risking retaliatory tariffs and lacks hearings. Senate Democrats Harrison and Rainey warned of dangers while urging regular order and expert review.
Washington Dec 20 A plea for an enlarged program of the bureau of crop estimates to meet growing demands for its services in supplying essential facts on production and supply of crops and livestock is set out in the annual report of Dr Leon M Estabrook director of the bureau The plan covers livestock information as a key part of the data program and aims to widen official statistics.
Dr Estabrook notes a large, voluntary corps of crop reporters will assess expected yields for major crops facing an annual value surpassing four and a half billion dollars. Despite reduced funding and wartime labor shortages, the network of about two hundred thousand volunteers remains active, providing forecasts closely aligning with actual production.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.