National Conventions and Their Problems Ahead
A humorous yet pointed survey of the looming Democratic and Republican conventions. The piece notes rival leaders and factions, including Wood, Pershing, Poindexter, Borah, Lowden, Harding, Lodge, Johnson, and others, predicting division and lively spectacle as parties seek a candidate. It mentions Cox in Ohio, Palmer support in Pennsylvania, Carter Glass versus Underwood in Virginia, and McAdoo and Reed stirring discord while harmony remains uncertain.
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Leonard Wood
Pershing
Poindexter
Wood
Borah
Lowden
Warreni Harding
Ohio
Foraker
Myron T. Herrick
Zero Burton
Lodge
Johnson
Jim Cox
Reed
Armony
Wanted Leader for President With Integrity and Courage
A call for a leader who can win countrymen’s confidence and inspire belief in day by day actions. The ideal figure offers no panacea, guarantees no cure-all, and is not swayed by agitators or bribes. No party appears promising. meanwhile fledglings flutter and fossils chatter.
Prohibition and Revolution Warned by London Minister
Rev Dr G Campbell Morgan of Westminster Chapel London warns that banning long drink in a great country invites revolution. He argues Americans must have courage to pursue national prohibition as a path to free thinking and action.
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America
G.campbell ‘Morgan
Westminster Chapel
London
United States
Prohibition Debate Across Nations and Faiths
The Reverend Dr. Morgan argues that abstaining from alcohol boosts thinking, citing Russia and Muslim regimes as experiments. The piece notes cautions on causal links and wonders if sobriety might spark revolutionary thoughts, countered by the observation that sober Americans have not turned Bolshevik and that red plots often arose in barrooms.
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Morgan
Mohammed
Dr. Morgan
Berlin education purge cleans school libraries for democracy
The Berlin board of education reportedly removes books deemed chauvinistic militaristic and anti-Semitic from public school libraries. The move aims to open forums for democracy and broader understanding of other races, contrasting with rival nations' rising nationalist tendencies.
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Germany
Berlin Board of Education
Times
Prussia
Food administration era stirs calls for Hoover
When the food administration was created many believed it would be the most unpopular job. Now many who faced rationing urge Hoover for president as Hooverizing appears to have improved digestion.
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Food Administration
Hoover
Noblesville Prize Hog Sold for 35000 Dollars
A prize hog fetched thirty five thousand dollars at Noblesville Indiana auction. The sale drew buyers who will now expect high quality bacon at local butcher shops from the same prized animal.
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Noblesville
Ind
Beers Per Dollar in Germany Reaches Odd Exchange Projections
A remark notes the current exchange rate in Germany makes one dollar purchase about 333 beers, a provocative comment on purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Commercial AR Navigation Coming to America
Colonel William C. Hensley argues in a Germany-based report that commercial air navigation will arrive soon and the United States must prepare. He praises German airship design, notes Bodensee’s Berlin to Staaken flight, and urges the U.S. to study German methods to minimize disasters while expanding airship commerce across the Americas and overseas territories.
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Washington
United States
William ¢. Hensley
Air Service
United States Army
Germany
Hensley
Coast Cross
Zeppelin Airship Corporation
Tfriederichshafen
Constance
Staaken
Berlin
Switzerland
Bodensee
America
South America
Kaiser Unperturbed by Demands of the Allies
Former German emperor William is described as unperturbed amid Allied demands for surrender. Rhine floods water the Bentinck estate but the castle remains unflooded. He reportedly works daily with laborers to strengthen dikes and shows no sign of returning to Germany or surrendering.
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Associated Press
Amerongen
Holland
William
Germany
Bentinck Castle
Rhine
Llies
Hindu charged man fined for disorderly conduct at pool hall
Police Judge W A Minick yesterday fined Frank Gregory $10 and costs, total 12.50, after a hearing on drunk and disorderly charges. The Hindu complained Gregory tried to force him to purchase a round of hard cider at a local pool hall. J Murphy, arrested with Gregory, was released.
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W. A. Minick
Frank Gregory
Gregory
J. Murphy
Two Building Permits Granted by City Clerk
Two building permits were granted by the city clerk's office yesterday. Tracey received permission to construct a $4000 home on Washington Street in the DeLong addition, while Tarbert secured a permit to build a $1000 residence on Fifth Avenue North.
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AU Tr
Tracey
Washington Street
DeLong
Tr. Tarbert
Hig
Fifth Avenue
Alliance to Fight Reds Forms Commission in Helsinki
In Helskningar Jan 21 representatives from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland concluded a week long conference. They appointed a commission to draft a plan for a defensive alliance against Soviet Russia.
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Associated Press
Helsingsfors
Hsthonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Societ Itussia
Pershing greeted by crowds at Camp Lewis stadium
General John J. Pershing spoke before an estimated 20 000 people at Camp Lewis stadium in Tacoma Washington on January 21. He described the crowd as the largest outside the army he ever addressed.
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Pershing
Tacoma
Wash
John J. Pershing
Camp Lewis
Greveral
Sues on Promissory Note by Consolidated Wagon and Machine
The Consolidated Wagon and Machine company filed a district court suit against Mrs. A. H. Beebe to recover 115.50 on a promissory note dated in 1917 at Ta Grahde Oregon. The plaintiff also seeks 50 in attorneys fees.
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Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company
A. H. Beebe
Ta Grahde
Ore
Din 1917
London firm markets cigaret as a season smoke
An English company introduces a new cigarette named B. D. v. with the tagline a smoke for any season. The launch emphasizes versatility and fashion, signaling a push into a crowded market with a distinct branding angle.
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London
Camera lens lets far distance image a man at 600 yards
A French inventor's lens could capture a distant man at about 600 yards with sufficient size to fix a plate. The device promises sharper long range photographs, enhancing telephoto capabilities and image clarity for distant subjects.
Advertising drives auction turnout at Twin Falls tract
The article notes crowds determine sale success at Twin Falls tract auctions. Ads in The Chronicle reach target buyers, with one extra bidder often covering the entire cost. Don’t skip advertising, even in bad weather, to attract prospective purchasers.
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The
Chronicle
We Chronicle
Order to Show Cause and Sale of Deceased Lands
Probate Court of Twin Falls County Idaho orders Lane Hardy estate of Sam Hardy to show cause February 19 1920 why administrator should not sell all real estate Lot 18 Block 24 Rogerson original townsite and whole personal property to pay debts. Publication four weeks in daily newspaper. Duvall judge. Guthrie Myers attorneys. Date January 15 1920.
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Twin Balls County
Idaho
Lane. Hardy
Phil Hardy
Sam Hardy
Twin, Falls
Twin Walls
Rogerson
County of Twin Walls
State of Idaho
Guthrie & Myers Notice of Administration
December 24, 1919 dated notice by E. U. Mintire as Administrator. Ax-Jan 29 16 23 indicates filing or hearing dates and reference numbers. Administrative matter rendered by Guthrie and Myers, attorneys for the administrator.
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E. U. Mintire
Guthrie & Myers
Estate of Sam Hardy Deceased Notice to Creditors
Estate of Sam Hardy deceased. Phil Hardy administrator directs creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication to Guthrie and Myers attorneys in Twin Falls Idaho. Date December 31 1919.
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Alice
A. Pope
A. McIntire
Alice A. Pope
Guthrie & Myers
Twin
Falls
Twin Falls
Tate
Sam Hardy
Phil Hardy
Idaho
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