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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
1
In an article from Woman's Home Companion the mother describes her daughter as a stylish seventeen year old and herself as the aging mentor who has lost her job. The piece portrays a reversal where the daughter guides fashion, morals, and living attitudes, while the mother adapts to the youngster’s up to date ideas.
In 1866 John Ruskin declared love for Rosie La Touche and sought marriage, but a three year probation, religious differences, and parental hesitation delayed the match. Rosie doubted the union, their estrangements followed by brief reconciliation, and she died in May 1875 after a decline in health.
A bulletin from the New York Museum of Natural History notes diverse eating habits. Tribes in North America relish pulverized ants with grasshoppers and locusts. roasting ants with grasshoppers or crickets is also common. Moths are favored in Africa, wood ants in Maine, and beetles are eaten in Turkey, the Nile valley, Lombardy, Moldavia, Java, Peru, and Valachia. In Central America eggs of aquatic bugs are made into a drinkable "cakes" and Nyasaland people paste migfies with mosquitoes. Mexicans infuse tiger beetle in alcohol to create a strong beverage.
A Popular Science Monthly discussion notes hunger persists during fasting and challenges the idea that hunger ends quickly. A University of Chicago professor observes that hunger may be suppressed by willpower in some cases, while trained fasters may endure prolonged intentional starvation.
Mrs Willis notes a quarrel between Mr and Mrs Bemp about church choice. Mrs Gillis explains Mrs Willis wished to attend a church that represents unmarried women, while he preferred a different congregation with many girls. The dialogue hints at social and religious tensions prompting the dispute.
A committee plans eighty meetings to organize wheat growers in Idaho Oregon and Washington. Twin Falls hosts March 30 for a cooperative selling model inspired by California fruit producers. District meetings follow Gooding March 29 and continue through April 3 in Namipa Shoshone Weiser Montpelier Blackfoot Rexburg with 70 more details to come. Local business and social figures visit Twin Falls during the day.
Local briefs report Ttogger store owner Tt M Marks of Boise spent Wednesday and Thursday in Twin Falls for business. City clerk W At Minnick attended a Pythians meeting in Pocatello and handled city matters. Mr and Mrs W OW Criner and Mrs Aceminti Cruner of Buhl spent yesterday in Twin Falls visiting and shopping. Mrs Wwb Trask of Buhl is visiting Twin Falls. CL OA Wright, assistant manager of the ...
A I O'Reilly, leader of the county farm bureau boys and girls club, returned from Corvallis Oregon with an avenue of pure bred Jersey cattle purchased for 261 dollars per animal. The shipment includes three calves and cows up to six years old, intended for Twin Falls area Jersey club boys. The herd will be sent from Corvallis to Canyon Valley near Twin Falls on Thursday.
Three youths Kirkeneath Rigses David Turnipsee and Raymone Duerig traveled to Pocatello yesterday to meet E G White of the federal vacation department about special training but could not confer with him during his Twin Falls visit.
The Clark G. Fox post of the American Legion in Buhl votes to cooperate with the chamber of commerce on building a legion hall and to solicit funds. A dance is planned for April 21 as part of efforts to bolster local social activities. The post also leases the Lynch building and discusses discouraging former service members from wearing uniforms off duty, citing federal rules.
An advertisement promises that applying double strength Othine from a druggist will fade freckles in days. It claims even dark freckles fade and light ones vanish with nightly and morning use. Money back if Othine fails.
Poultry buyers note that the Independent Market in Twin Falls offers the highest cash price for poultry. The market advertises services on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, inviting farmers and sellers to bring birds for appraisal and immediate cash payment.
An advertisement urges parents to instill thrift in children by taking out a life insurance policy for them and encouraging consistent premium payments, suggesting this as the best method to teach financial responsibility.
A local guide explains why Mareh sees a peak in freckles this month and offers remedies to reduce their appearance. The piece notes that freckles are common and presents practical steps and home solutions to lessen the cosmetic impact.
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