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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1920
Page
3
The piece argues Lord Grey's note on the peace treaty helps counter European scorn by showing the United States as sincere and honorable. It urges Americans to deserve the generosity Grey grants by avoiding anger and mishandling the Senate dispute.
A Virginia farmer explains to a city bookkeeper the essential qualifications for agricultural success. He cites soil knowledge including drainage chemistry physics and climate relations, crop rotation fertilization livestock care and market handling as core requirements for effective farming.
The piece argues that a successful farmer must master plumbing, blacksmithing, bookkeeping, and cost analysis, plus executive stamina to endure 14 to 16 hour days. It praises independence and resilience, contrasting the average eastern man who lacks varied skills and self-sufficiency.
The Labor publication argues workers and farmers should hold about 350 seats in congress while lawyers hold 260 and bankers packers and mine owners surpass their share. It says current congressmen mainly fail due to incompetence not subservience to trusts and urges electing intelligent businessmen over professional politicians for better representation and focus on duties.
A discussion on whether women's dress harms health continues with a French physician arguing that modern fashions prove beneficial. He cites double aeration of the skin and stimulation of the nervous system, claims colds arise from the respiratory tract, not skin, and notes no influenza or pneumonia cases among women treated by him were caused by dress.
The minority and majority notes clash over aircraft waste and contracts in World War I. The minority counters claims of limited De Haviland losses, asserts 11,000 planes built, and defends spruce forest costs while detailing alleged profiteering and cost-plus abuses.
A minority report cites that at war end the corporation held properties originally costing 000 and that settlement with Great Britain was a lump sum of 000,000 for its share. A salvage value of 10 percent was accepted, while penn costing, more than four sold, at 14 percent of cost.
J W Denoyer received permits to build a small garage on lot 5 block 98 Main Avenue North costing 100 dollars. He was also approved to add to his home at an estimated cost of about 900 dollars.
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