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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
3
D Harold McGrath and Arthur Alworth listed as staff. Subscription prices shown and post office classification noted. Associated Press rights reserved for republication of news dispatches credited to AP or locally.
The Fourth of July marks a world at peace and a birth of new hope for mankind. America stands on a threshold of vast opportunities and enterprise. Twin Falls hosts the Elks Round-up and patriotic celebration inviting all public-spirited citizens to join in the festivities and showcase freedom.
The Mesopotamians long used peanuts for food and oil but depended on imports. British planting on a tenth of an acre near Baghdad shows promise of a thriving peanut industry with domestic demand and export potential. Peanut oil and butter could become national staples, while peanuts shed their frivolous image. A separate note mocks a jailed kidnapper’s movie ambitions and condemns sensational celebrity justice.
A brief patriotic exhortation praises the nation’s anniversary and wishes that the coming year be the best she has ever known, expressing happiness, pride, and a blessing for the country.
Washington July 2 In a broad opinion Attorney General Palmer says measures without statutory limits stay in effect until ratifications of the peace treaties are exchanged. Trading with the enemy act remains until that date unless the president sets an earlier one. The phrase duration of the emergency has not been interpreted by justice officials.
The interior of Mexico statement says that in response to an inquiry about 5,000,000 Germans colonizing the country, such extensive immigration will be vigorously curtailed. The note was released by the Mexican commercial agents in response to the German suggestion.
Texas senate adopts a resolution urging federal recognition of a state of war and anarchy in northern Mexico. The measure praises Governor Hobby for blocking Mexican troops from passing through Texas. Associated Press report from Austin dated July 2.
General Justus Mannerheim, premier of Finland, resigns. Dispatches from Paris report a new constitution near adoption and that Mannerheim is likely to be elected president.
Washington July 2 Orders placed by the American quartermaster corps for 105000 yards of ribbon to make a one inch service stripe for war veterans. The stripe bears all allied colors from purple through blue and yellow, blending back to purple. Deliveries to entitled wearers expected in about three weeks.
Three Abyssinian envoys travel from Addis Ababa to New York to convey congratulations to President Wilson on the Allied victory, as announced by the State Department in Washington on July 2.
Philadelphia reports the City of Fairbury, named for Fairbury Nebraska for its liberty loan drive work, was launched at Hog Island. Miss Mira C. Hole of Fairbury served as sponsor.
Chicago July 2 The Mexican congress will be asked to prevent an influx of German colonists into Mexico to escape the peace terms imposed on Germany, according to Manuel Aguierre Berlanga secretary of the government press office.
The Georgia lower house voted down a resolution inviting Senator Reed of Missouri to address the chamber on the League of Nations. Reed is due to give a public address here next week opposing the League.
The 45th annual convention of the American Bankers Association will be held in St Louis the week of September 29. The event was announced tonight.
Mrs Severence of Hanson motored to Twin Falls on Wednesday for a day of shopping with plans to return home later.
J. W. Richins of Burley motored to Twin Falls yesterday for the day. Paul Wenger of Idaho Falls is in Twin Falls on a short business trip.
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