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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
2
The piece argues for a wide celebration of Thrift Stamp Week in schools stressing savings to children and families. It warns of reckless spending as prices rise and urges kids to learn saving habits, while noting that children influence household thrift and future generations.
A husband and wife shelter nine orphaned girls, running a four acre farm and home duties as a labor of love. The article highlights their motto to cultivate brains and muscle in these girls, inspired by pioneer mothers, hoping many more follow this selfless example. Also notes India and Turkey fate discussions in New York entries.
The U S Department of Labor child welfare unit conducts its first nutritional survey in rural Kentucky. A mobile clinic truck provides on site examinations, weighing, and family health records as mothers receive advice on child care and hygiene. The team visits one family at a time in a private setting, aiming to identify malnutrition and defects and issue guidance for healthier rural babes.
William Fellowes Morgan of the United Hospital Fund argues preventable and curable sickness drives the high cost of living. He cites 180000 ill daily in New York City and a yearly wage loss of 540000000, urging public health measures to reduce preventable illness and protect the public purse.
Railroad workers object to public scrutiny of their demands claiming hostility from the public. The speaker likens this to a political candidate arguing the public might vote against him, suggesting parallel unease with public judgment in civic matters.
A French bride brought home by an Iowa soldier shows signs of distress, blamed on cultural shock from lavish American living. Erzberger fired over tax dodging, smuggled wealth to Switzerland. critics note US European interests. Chicago authorities move to curb druggists charging high prices for medicinal whisky. Winter urged to abdicate as world flu convalescents face danger.
W. E. Smith of a local Chevrolet dealer argues that auto trucks greatly speed farm production by delivering perishable goods to market quickly, enabling farmers to capitalize on market prices and convert products to cash sooner. Trucks replace multiple laborers, freeing acres for better crops and keeping raw materials and finished goods moving with efficiency.
A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil for lumbago sciatica and back strain. It claims rapid soothing relief after a single use, warns of immediate pain alleviation, and promotes a free trial bottle from any drug store, noting 60 years of recommendation.
Put cream in the nose to stop catarrh and open nasal passages. A small bottle from the druggist soothes inflamed mucous membranes and grants instant relief from headache nasal stuffiness and nighttime breathing difficulty.
London reports the introduction of a new Belgian glass manufacture process. A factory at Willemsden is being extended to adopt the method, with Belgian experts to train British workers in the secret technique that has powered Belgian producers.
Alterations and improvements costing about 12000 dollars have started at the Washington State Fair grounds. A new half mile race track is being added and the grandstand enlarged. A separate Idaho notice announces a writ of attachment issued February 19 1920 in the Twin Falls court for 3017 dollars against Oasisik Company with Clerk C C Siggins sealing the record.
In Idaho Falls County probate court notice announces time and place for proving the will of Addie S Strout deceased on March 23, 1920 at 10 a.m. in Twin Falls court room. W P Guthrie seeks letters of administration with will annexed. interested parties may contest. Attorneys for administrator listed as Guthrie Myers.
Notice of writ of attachment issued in Twin Falls County Idaho for 8796.65 against Otto Stein berg. followed by an order to show cause in probate court for sale of real estate of Bowin K Crader deceased with hearing set March 25 1920 and property description Lot 2 Block 87 original townsite Twin Falls Idaho.
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