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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1920
Page
2
The report shows grazing receipts surpass timber by over one million dollars, totaling $4 353 tied on timber $2 609 169.65. It notes 1919 receipts up 175 percent from 1915, while operating costs stayed nearly flat for four years.
Government Indian bureau experts declare North American Indian population has risen, not declined, with 1916 and 1917 birth surpluses and health funding growth. They dispel the idea of a dying race, noting 333,702 Indians reported last year and a substantial net gain over fifty years. Also recounted is a local crime note about Kester and two missing stepsons, with a stranger later linked to the vanished youths.
Servants at a Mayfair mansion attended a fancy dress ball last week and borrowed their employer’s automobiles. The Duchess of Marl borough herself drove one for a party of guests.
A common green frog has been observed to voraciously prey on wasps. Its motionless, leaflike coloration likely fools wary wasps, drawing them within reach of the amphibian’s sudden strike.
Canadian citizens aim to build a vast saloon on an island in the St Lawrence River near the U S line. The project seeks to offer New Yorkers a view of the sun through the bottom of a tumbler, reflecting a playful cross border spectacle.
Lieutenant Frank R. Kirkley wrote on a photograph of Muriel K. Smith found in his pocket after being killed in France. The will has been admitted to probate, revealing a bequest of 1,750 dollars to the named beneficiary.
In Clarion County a murder mystery from 1884 is resolved. Samuel Kester, once deemed the killer, is vindicated after death in an insane asylum. He lived on a farm between Challensburg and Knox and had married a widow in the early eighties.
Rev. John Geen of St Luke's Church receives approval to host music and dancing at a church hall in Norwich. He says the venue will help jazz the church toward glory as it opens new activities.
Fragmented OCR text mentions an English thrush and snails with uncertain terms. No coherent event or clear entities to summarize into a full news item.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention an operation at Bar C Pita and nearby activity. Readers see scattered terms like missing segments and a husky, manlike figure, but most specifics are unreadable.
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