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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1920
Page
2
The notice identifies Robert H Stevenson as publisher and Harold McGrath as news editor and mentions post office mail status in Twin Falls Idaho. It notes Associated Press copyright and republication rights for dispatches and local news, with reserved rights for special dispatches.
A historical analysis argues the passive lifting of the blockade against Russia could undermine Bolshevism more effectively than allied military action. It discusses Hoover's view on food as a weapon, the twofold nature of Bolshevism, and how blockade-induced fear sustains support for the regime. It notes Lenin and Trotzky’s finances, the reliance on foreign credit, and contrasts with China's large army and the question of militarism versus national spirit.
The piece notes changing ideals in portraiture urging subjects to convey personality. Photographers seek to reveal a subject’s inner traits, guiding poses and expressions to make the image engaging rather than simply pleasant.
The passage contrasts costumes, poses, and expressions in portraits, noting the duty to reveal inner character through outward style. It references dancers, flat dwellers, playwrights, and actors, describing stern looks, military poses, and a range from elegant to tabloids.
Boston Post reports on how composers like Sir Arthur Sullivan earned major royalties. The Trost Chord and My Pretty Jane are cited with payments of 50000 and 10000 dollars, illustrating early music industry wealth.
A fish in the East Indies shoots water from a hollow beak to knock a fly off plants in shallow streams. It spies prey and ejects a single water droplet to strike the target.
A description notes that papermaking originated in China in the second century B C, using bark fibers from mulberry and other plant materials. Over time bamboo shoots straw and grass aided the process as it spread to neighboring regions.
Buffalo report notes smugglers revive old and new methods to evade customs as contraband whiskey moves from United States to Canada. With wartime ban easing, Ontario retains dry laws, yet smugglers exploit border gaps. Ingenious tricks include spare tires and partitioned gasoline tanks to hide liquor, while a hot water bottle conceals alcohol. A carload of scrap signals continued illicit movement amid shifting regulations.
A fragment notes Richard Coer on his return from crusades to build a church in Dalmatia in compliance with a vow honoring his refuge place. The readable text hints at a religious dedication tied to a homeland or sanctuary site.
Two prospectors camping in bushland of western Australia plan a return to Perth after a fruitless search. One man steps outside the tent to investigate a problem and trips in the dark, beginning a Sosassine incident.
A garbled OCR fragment describes vines and a German kind of robe with statuettes. Faces and hands protrude from eer leaves, suggesting a garden sculpture scene intertwined with evergreen foliage. The text quality is too incomplete to identify a clear event or names.
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