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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1920

Page

3

Ratification rush for peace treaty amid European peril

The Allies aim to finalize peace exchanges on the tenth as delays persist. Germany pushes back against the treaty while Bolshevik power rises in Russia and Poland faces danger. Europe’s drift toward crisis threatens America. the Senate is urged to act promptly to join the League and influence the new international system.

United States League of Nations Germany Russia Lenine Poland America Europe United States Senate League

College Poultrymen Do Novel School Earning Plan

Three young men entering an eastern agricultural college have devised a new method to fund their education. They travel to small towns selling poultry and poultry equipment, using the proceeds to cover tuition and living costs. The plan reflects the resourcefulness of students who work varied jobs to support themselves.

Agricultural College Allege Town Thelg Ennip

Three Young Men Enter Poultry Business For College Funds

The trio plans to raise fowl and sell eggs and chickens to finance their education. They already have poultry experience at home and expect a ready market due to current egg and poultry prices. The project is portrayed as practical, not a wild scheme, with potential for substantial earnings as they pursue college studies.

Diamonds flood U S markets as 1919 imports hit record

The 1919 diamond import value is estimated at 100 million dollars, about double any prior year. Volume rises despite higher prices, with a steady inflow of gems into the United States. While some see it as harmless, it hints at shifting balances of trade and questions about debt payments in needed commodities versus luxuries.

Europe

Understanding Colds and Contagion in Children

A public health note explains how a child with a cold may hide contagious diseases like measles or whooping cough. It warns that quarantine is often too late once a rash or symptoms appear and stresses cough and sneeze as the main infection routes. The piece warns pneumonia as the major danger from mismanaged colds and urges careful treatment.

Dutch Women Demand Full Equality After Franchise

Dutch women, now with equal franchise, press for full economic and social equality with their husbands. They express confidence in achieving this, noting Dutch prowess in nation building and social progress as the country advances.

Holland

Senator John Williams Sees Divine Revelation for Senate

Public remarks quote Senator John Williams on the United States senate. He notes only God knows the matter and suggests a divine revelation may be needed. The public seeks clarity on the senate's direction and issues.

United States Senate John. Sharp Williams

Immigration Tide Sweeps Into Palestine

A report describes a great tide of immigration into Palestine, mainly Jews entering the Promised Land with few Philistines to resist, signaling a new demographic shift and settlement pattern.

Palestine

Trade Boom Redirects Old Automobiles to New Use

The passage notes a shift as old automobiles are sold or traded to furnish a new destiny of exchange. Everyone participates in buying and selling, moving vehicles between parties to repurpose them in a changing market.

Congress Aims To Finish Uncompleted Sessions Soon

After its two weeks vacation, Congress may be rested enough to jump in and finish the remaining sessions of its work. The break promised renewed focus and momentum for lawmakers to push through unfinished agenda items.

Congress

Carpentier Dempsey bout talks spark half battle talks

Paris report describes Descamps manager for Georges Carpentier accepting terms for a championship bout with James Coffroth funding a $400,000 purse. Carpentier favors 10 or 15 rounds, with promoters split on venue and dates. Mexican authorities recover cattle theft aftermath near the border.

Paris Web Descamps Georges Carpentier James Coffroth Tia Juana Carpentier Dempsey America Mr. Cro England France

Coffroth Pleased With Carpentier Dempsey Fight Offer

James W. Coffroth, head of the Lower California Jackey lab, reports Paris gossip that Georges Carpentier has accepted his offer to fight Jack Dempsey in San Diego. Coffroth backs a 15 round bout and plans a 50,000 seat arena, contacting Charles Harvey to negotiate, with no word yet from Carpentier’s manager.

San Diego Cal James W. Coffroth Lower California Jackey Lab Associated Press Paris Georges Carpentiers Coffroth Dempsey Ti‘Suana Carpentier Smoore Charles Harvey New York Boxing Commission London Harvey Déscamps

Schooner Lucille Believed Lost Near Halifax

The 189 ton schooner Lucille sailed from New York for Halifax on November 30 carrying coal. It is believed all hands, six crew members, are lost. The report comes via the Associated Press from Halifax dated January 6.

Halifax Lucille New York

Thieves Steal 33 Cattle Near Mexican Line

Thieves took 33 head of cattle from Norwood Hall's ranch on the international boundary west of El Paso New Mexico Sunday night near the Texas state line. The incident was reported by the Associated Press and authorities are investigating similarities to other rustling cases in the region.

Carranza Mexico International Line Catt Associated Preas. el Norwood Hall New Mex-ico Here

Rupert Artist Receives Unusual Honor

A Rupert artist, George Schroeder, has been invited to send two canvasses to the Corcoran gallery in Washington DC for a water exhibit. The unsolicited honor delights his friends as his work earns growing recognition in Twin Falls and surrounding areas.

Twin Falls George Schroeder Rupert Corcoran Art Gallery Washington, D. C Hig Schrodeer

Million Dollar Gift To Throop College

A New Year gift of 1,000,000 dollars to Throop College of Technology, conditional on matching funds, was announced by President James A B Scherer in Pasadena California. The donor’s name was withheld and the sum was described as the largest ever given to an institution in this region.

Pasadena Calif Throop College of Technology James _ A.B. Scherer

Armed men raid magistrate home near Dublin

At Scariff county Clare, Magistrate Hibbert's house was raided by armed men last night a maid was wounded. The magistrate fired on the raiders wounding one who was later arrested. Police barracks at Roundstone Galway were attacked but raiders were repulsed with no injuries.

Dublin Scariff County Clare Hibbert Roundstone Galway

Street Fighting Report in Anti Kolchak Revolt

Honolulu January 6 report notes street fighting in anti Kolchak revolt. Tokyo cable to Nippo Juji, Japanese paper, says Vladivostok workers voted to strike in protest of Kolchak rule. Traffic on the Trans-Siberian railway south of Nikolsk suspended amid the turmoil.

Honolulu Irkutsu Tokio Nippu Juiji Vladivostok Nicholisk

Indianapolis club chief reveals sale to Salt Lake club

Jack Hendricks, general manager of the Indianapolis baseball club, announced the Salt Lake club of the Pacific Coast league has purchased Duke Reilly, the outfielder who has played with Indianapolis clubs all but one season since 1912.

Indianapolis Inds Jack Hendricks Indianapolis Baseball Club Salt Lake Club Duke Reilly

St Paul Defeats American 860 Sextet in Hockey Victory

The St Paul hockey team beat the American 860 sextet of Maine and Michigan 4 to 2 in a game played in St Paul Minnesota tonight. The match featured strong defense from St Paul and led to a solid win as the teams battled for control on the ice.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Maine Michigan

Democratic nomination prospects to meet at Jackson Day banquet

Washington date notes the Democratic candidates for president plan to meet and answer questions at the Jackson Day banquet. The event aims to pick a time and place for the national convention while Wilson and Bryan remarks remain undisclosed until Thursday night.

Washington Democratic National Committee Bealdesberg Will Bel Wilson William G. McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury Bryan

Miners Defeated by Government Arbitration Debate

Continued from page one, the convention debated the president's arbitration proposal. Lewis ruled the Harlan amendment out of order and argued that acceptance would bind both miners and the opera to accept the commission's decision. Green claimed the debate clarifies the convention's vote on affirming officers' action. Lewis will address the convention tomorrow before voting.

Lewis Green

Earthquake Devastation Report Signals Massive Casualties

Thousands die as tremors topple buildings across Huatusco and surrounding areas. Destruction wipes Salmaral, Chichuictxtl, salcomalco, Xico, Tlacotepec and Tenampa. Officials fear many more casualties in smaller settlements along streams in rebel infested districts.

Huatusco Tsecelo Salmaral Chichuictxtl Salcomalco Xico Tlacotepec Ampa

Kidney Trouble Prevention Plea for Rad Salt Remedy

An old health ad claims rich diets strain kidneys and cause trouble with back pain and cloudy urine. It touts four ounces of Rad Salt daily as a preventive, describing Jad Salts as a grape lemon lithia drink that flushes kidneys and neutralizes urine acids, pitched as safe and delightful for home use.

Wwomar Keeney

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