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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1919
Page
2
The text notes copyright and republication rights held by the Associated Press. It specifies second class mail designation, exclusive AP news dispatch use, and reserves rights for special dispatches published in the paper from Twin Falls Idaho. It reflects standard newspaper copyright boilerplate.
A milk drinking program spreads from Illinois factories to Connecticut stores and Michigan schools. Workers and children drink midday milk boosts health and efficiency, with employers stocking bottles and schools collecting small payments. Parents support feeding under nourished children, improving health and temper. There is a belief milk helps prevent tuberculosis.
A British Air Council report reveals a blunder where government action kept workers employed by taking machines from private contractors and sending them to national factories to be destroyed. The plan mirrored hiring one union to build and another to tear down. Critics question whether American steps were any better.
Fragmentary text appears to reference army rations or food pricing at a fair, mentioning high costs and reductions. The readable bits are incomplete, but imply discussions about price fairness and supply. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are definitively present.
The War Department moves surplus stock of smoked bacon and canned beef into the open market without bidding. Goods must sell at not less than cost, a condition met by many offers, allowing the department to recover funds while benefiting the public.
Harry New declares he loved Frieda Tesser and killed her after she refused to marry him and said she would become a mother. He drove with her body to the central police station and surrendered, saying he planned to marry today but she chose surgery to become a mother.
Mrs. Burger, smother of Harry S. New, surrendered in Los Angeles for the killing of Miss Imeda Lesser. She said New, Indiana senator Harry S. New's son, left Indianapolis for Glendale, California. She planned to wire the senator to seek aid for her son.
Senator New issued a statement denying any marriage or divorce with Mrs. Burger. He rejected Indianapolis dispatches claiming they were ever married or divorced, saying such reports are absolutely untrue.
Local residents Mr and Mrs C W Peters and Mrs W Miller traveled to Twin Falls for the roundup. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs I Hendricks of Hollister Judge Shank of Buhl and Mr and Mrs G Patton of Coe. Dr and Mrs Henry of Gooding also attended and praised Elks attractions. Dr Henry, a long-time Gooding rancher, plans to spread good word.
A New York artist Wil liam Leigh depicts a dramatic Cody Wyoming grizzly encounter based on a 1912 hunt. Director J D Figgins of the Colorado Museum credits Leigh’s art with authentic details from real bears dogs and guides Ned Frost and Fred Richards.
An evaporation experiment records wind driven losses from a four foot copper vessel filled with water. The monthly evaporation during the wet season reaches about four inches, while the dry months show lower rates. Strong, frequent winds explain the high evaporation despite humid air and desert surroundings nearby.
A thrifty tourist recalls paying a high price to see the lion of St. Mark’s and reacting with anger when the view proved disappointing. He felt deceived by the display and exclaimed his frustration at being kept far from the statue.
Associated Press dispatch from Butte Montana reports ongoing telephone and street car service despite a strike by Electrical Workers over a new Mooney trial. Several building trades slowdowns noted but strike not large. Mining, smelter work at Anaconda and Great Falls continue. Delegates arrive for the one big union convention to meet here tomorrow and Monday.
Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock plans to reopen its San Pedro plant Monday for former workers who may be rehired. The strike six weeks ago remains unsettled with no wage dispute. The firm says it supports collective bargaining but the dispute centers on whether workers should have strictly union representatives or a shop committee.
Late last night hospitals and ambulance owners reported no serious injuries during the round-up. Visitors praised the absence of drunkenness and noted a calm crowd overall.
Miss Joy Brandt traveled from Jerome to attend an Elks roundup and returned to Jerome yesterday evening.
Jerome resident Henry Hall motored to Twin Falls to attend the roundup and plans to return to Jerome today.
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