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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1920
Page
8
Chicago reports heavy selling and a unsettled close as weather favors bulls less. Corn falls 2 1-8 to 2 1-8 cents with Sept at 1.66 8-4, Dec 1.54 4-2. Oats drop 1 3-4 to 2 5-8 cents, provisions weaken on stock- report. In Minneapolis cash wheat and oats also move lower with prices listed for several grades.
Chicago market update notes steady potato prices with Virginia Irish Cobblers at 12 dollars per barrel and various regional prices. Butter weak. eggs rise on strong receipts. shipping and storage figures listed. Poultry alive lower with fowls at 27 and pork and lard values tentatively reported.
Liberty pond final prices listed in New York on July 2 show varied rates for first and second fours and Victory series. Notable figures include First 4s at $85.60 and $86.10, Second 4s at $85.36 and $85., Victory 4s around $95.84 to $95.86.
Cattle receipts at Chicago 6000 with mixed quality, best beef steers up to 16.50, yearlings 16.26, bulk 13.00 to 16.00, fat cows 7.00 to 10.50, calves unevenly lower. Hogs receipts 26000, early steady, late trade 10 to 15 cents lower, top 16.16, bulk 13.90 to 16.19. Sheep receipts 10000, market mostly 50 cents to 1.00 lower, top natives 14.75, bulk 11.00 to 14.00. Omaha 1500 cattle steady, 9000 hogs mostly steady with top 15.28, bulk 14.00 to 14.75. Sheep receipts 3000, market steady, best range lambs 14.90, natives 14.75, ewes 6.25.
A mixed ad page lists various sale notices and notices including 160 acres near Jerome Idaho offered at 255 per acre with crop stock and implements included. Other items include cherries furniture gas range auto windshields lost tire and rim and a district court writ of attachment notice detailing a case Saunders & White versus Raymond Berdot with attachment proceedings for 719 dollars dated 1920 in Twin Falls Idaho.
Loui C Minette, accepted for enlistment in the U S Marine Corps at Tulsa, claimed his mother was American and married a man in Italy. He was born aboard a ship under Spanish colors in the English Channel, lost both parents by age five in Sweden, and was adopted by a German who brought him to the United States. The sergeant quipped on his status, noting “Man without a country nothing” before declaring him a “League of Nations.”
The article recalls Antigua Guatemala once a glittering capital, destroyed twice by Agua and Fuego volcanoes in 1546 and 1773, prompting relocation 24 miles away. It notes volcanic actions and the failed Catholic attempt to placate the mountains, and mentions later quakes in 1917–18. It also shifts to historical color use in ancient Egypt, Babylon, and China, with Egyptian color work dating to about 9,000 years ago.
An authority on dentistry links soon defective teeth to the type of food given to children. He warns that hard foods can crowd teeth and damage gums, while a liquid diet may fail to provide enough nourishment, contributing to dental and facial issues.
A small girl aboard a street car attempts to speak while her mother tries to hush her. Each time the child starts, the mother urges silence. When the mother thinks the matter silenced the child blurts, I don't. That lady over there says alo't and it goes isn't.
Daily service shifts leaves Hoyals Perrine Rogerson for Wiley and Burl at 8 30 a m Sunday at 30 leaves Buhl for win Wylis 7 15 a m 7 3 K 1 6
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