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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
2
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A critical view argues Von Bethmann-Hollweg’s offer to stand trial before an allied tribunal serves to shield the Kaiser. The piece contends Germany’s absolute monarchy makes the chancellor's blame moot, claiming a Prussian plot to deflect responsibility and erase official guilt from the Kaiser to others.
English reporters aboard the Versailles scene dispute President Wilson's facial expression as German delegates met Allied reps. One says a half hidden smile signals passion, another calls it stolidity, while a third finds Wilson cold.
The National League for Women's Service, formed in 1917, plans broader postwar activity focusing on social welfare and health. Its motor division will continue transporting sick and convalescent service members, with the Jinnatea unit aiding crippled children by bringing them to hospitals and returning them home. Cases include a three and a half year old Gertrude and other afflicted children whose needs are met by ambulance drivers and volunteers despite hardship.
The article highlights the work of Jamaica's motor corps and district nurse aiding children with infantile paralysis. It describes loving care, food, shoes, clothes, and fundraising from a secondhand clothing shop to fund the nurse. It notes national totals for Americanization and immigrant aid, plus the pressing care gap for widowed fathers and milk for malnourished children.
Associated Press reports Washington celebrated Independence Day with pageants and a great finale titled The Offering of Peace. The parade showcased Allied nations against Germany and Austria with embassies floats. Newly formed nations Czecho Slovakia Poland Lithuania and Serbs Croats Slovenes were represented along with South American republics. Cabinet members and thousands attended, as a Marine Band joined a chorus of several thousand voices on the Capitol steps.
Mr and Mrs H S Green of Jerome motored to Twin Falls yesterday to attend the Elks roundup. Mr and Mrs M C Stott of Jerome were among out of town visitors in Twin Falls for the roundup.
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