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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
2
Washington debate on the peace treaty draws little outside attention as lawmakers seek compromise. A broad public mandate favors action over rhetoric, with Republicans and Democrats ready to yield and form reservations. The nation awaits word that the long squabble ends and the U S can focus on domestic issues.
Wallace Press Times argues for a radio press service linking America and the Orient. It urges government or private backing for a permanent American managed news channel to replace unstable current methods and counter unfriendly propaganda that harms U.S. trade and prestige in the Far East.
A call for permanent government backed news transmission across the Pacific via navy radio to Honolulu Manila Tokyo and beyond. Advocates urge Congress to authorize a lasting arrangement to enhance U S economic ties with the Far East and curb rival propaganda while urging citizens to lobby for swift action.
Ten more cities adopted the city manager form in three months, now over 50 cities with 10 000 plus population include it in charters. Kalamazoo Michigan shows budget controls with a single bank check, four bank accounts, and lower state tax, suggesting economy and safety in administration.
Lloyd George urges placing Russia in circulation while public opinion in the United States argues Russia has circulated too freely, highlighting a clash over Russia’s role in international affairs and the spread of influence.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatism and sciatica remedy. It claims instant relief from tender joints and swelling by rubbing the liniment on the affected area. The copy urges readers to try a small bottle from their druggist and promises broad pain relief.
Los Angeles report says linen collars rose to 30 cents each as local dealers announced the new price. The move adds another burden to white collar workers already facing woes.
New York reports rapid German trade growth with International Mercantile Marine. The company bought four buildings and set up Hamburg offices. J I McGlone leads the Hamburg operation under the American line using the Mongolia and Manchuria steamers.
The Hamburg service has been augmented by a fleet of 12 freight steamers operated by the shipping board. This expansion enhances cargo capacity and aims to improve logistics and delivery times across routes.
Los Angeles police sought Charlie Chaplin with a bench warrant after he failed to appear in justice court for trial on a charge of driving his car at 45 miles an hour. Chaplin had been summoned by a county officer several days earlier and did not answer at the scheduled time.
Advertisement promises instant relief from nasal congestion and catarrh. It touts Ely's Cream Balm as fragrance antiseptic and healing, to be applied in nostrils for immediate soothe of inflamed mucous and open air passages. Includes assurance of faster breathing and nightly rest.
Plans for a membership drive of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union were taken up at a regional conference today. National leaders outlined efforts on Americanization child welfare and related work. States in California and beyond were discussed as part of the program.
A fragmented report notes Maura and Ciervists aligning with liberal and regionalist groups in election considerations. The text references a 25th milestone and mentions supportive factions without detailing a full outcome or vote results.
Notice is hereby given by W P Guthrie administrator of the estate of Sebastian Dahm deceased to creditors and all persons having claims against the said deceased to exhibit them with necessary vouchers within four months after first publication to the administrator at his office in Twin Falls Idaho the place fixed for business of said estate Dated February 2 1920 A J Myers attorney for administrator 4x-NWeb 6-13-20-27.
The District Court of the Fourth Judicial District in Twin Falls County Idaho issues notice to Wakerry and other defendants that a complaint has been filed by Thomas H. Irwin. Defendants must answer within 20 days if served in district or 40 days elsewhere. The suit seeks quieting title to the southeast quarter of section seven township ten south range eighteen east Boise meridian and to dissolve a contract with Thomas Woods and Henrette Woods and C W Parks. Witness dated January 22 1920 with clerk and attorney listed.
In Twin Falls Idaho probate court a notice orders all interested parties to appear on March 3 1920 at 10am to show cause why an order to sell Mary B McNeil deceaseds real estate should not be granted to JM Van Hook administrator. The property includes parts of sections 28 and 33 in township 11 south range 18 E B M with water rights. Attorneys James R Bothwell and LW Ore Chapman filed the petition for sale.
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