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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
2
Sir Oliver Lodge suggests matter is a transient arrangement akin to bubbles on a stream. He notes claims of small scale laboratory transmutations with radium and speculates electricity could enable producing precious metals and stones at will, though the process may be costly.
Government experiments at Washington show deaths from ptomaine poisoning were due to botulism not olives specifically. Botulinus bacteria occur in ripe fruit meats and cheeses, not limited to canned goods. Thorough cooking can remove danger, and fresh foods pose no risk.
A fragment notes that spoiled bottles spoil others and that the odds favor factory canning over home canning, whether in a factory or kitchen. The text hints at spoilage spreading and contrasts placement of cans in the factory versus home settings.
Charles P Steinmetz argues a wireless message to Mars could be built with a trillion-dollar incentive via a national power consolidation and a 1000-foot wireless tower. He notes Congress would balk and questions whether any other planet would notice or understand Morse code, while acknowledging war priorities dominate spending.
British politics analysis notes Asquith's bid in Paisley and its potential to revive opposition to Lloyd George's coalition. It discusses ongoing postwar doubts about the coalition's durability and Welchman’s proposed program aimed at surpassing Asquith. The piece highlights pension and unemployment measures and hints at wage-sharing or socialist avenues in industry.
Grand Rapids Mich Feb 1 Funds dominated the Newberry election conspiracy trial with testimony on money expended received deposited and checked in Detroit and Grand Rapids. Bank officials identified deposit slips and vouchers as prosecutors say over 200000 handled versus a 3750 legal limit. defense disputes the scope of campaign finance law.
A severe gale swept the East Coast causing extensive damage. City facilities suffered and ongoing reports mention additional harm to infrastructure and property as winds continued to pound coastal areas throughout the period.
An old magazine ad explains that salts such as Jad Salts can flush kidneys and neutralize urine acids. It claims uric acid irritation causes bladder burning and night trips, urging a daily dose before breakfast for two to three days. It praises Jad Salts as inexpensive harmless and pleasant effervescent lithia water.
In Montpelier on February B for the record, a former Vermont governor was found guilty of larceny. The court proceedings concluded with a conviction, detailing charges and implications for public trust and future political involvement.
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