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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
1
An old household account book from May 1860 lists prices for eggs tea coffee and sugar, comparing with today’s East Middle West and Twin Falls rates. The piece notes sharp price increases over 59 years, with totals rising from 12.29 to 27.96 and discusses population growth and postwar price shifts.
A diverting lesson in Summer fashion previews bold bright stripes for resort wear. Dame Fashion notes that striped hose and parasol ensembles dominate Atlantic City and other seaside towns. Face and hosiery tones should harmonize with the vivid stripe motif to avoid clashes with the look.
Mrs Harry Alexander hosted a five hundred party yesterday afternoon with invited guests including Mesdames Larned Senior Wright Morse Hamilton BH M Sweeley M J Sweeley Burton Greenhow Clos Hill and Spafford The Madeira hander chief prize went to Mrs Carl Painter Refreshments were served Later a marriage license was issued for Miss Vera Amos and Wendell Allen and the couple plan to travel to California by train after a morning ceremony Friends of the couple declined to comment as precautions were taken to conceal their plans in Twin Falls
An advertiser from POWER GREENHOUSES on South Main Avenue markets a wide range of plants and vegetables. Offers include tomato plants, cauliflower, RocHezen, featuring price points such as 1.76 per hundred and 61 per thousand, with mail order options and postal packing details.
In a meeting at Kaiser’s Bremen, a group from the French-occupied German area protested any effort to separate the Palatinate from Germany. They urged unity and rejected redrawing national borders amid postwar disputes.
The president elect of Brazil, Bottachio Hoa, departed Rome amid royal crowds and a ceremonial sendoff. May 21 events featured a royal train as the King and crowds lined city streets while the reclaiming queen bid farewell at the station.
Mr Wise and W A Goellert figure in a court alleging owed fees. Irregular claims surface about payments, with one party named Evans. The record notes a partial payment of 300 dollars on a large count, reflecting unsettled liability and contested sums.
Telegram offered to buy 10 cars of alfalfa. Addis Produce refused delivery. Hussell Grain Company of Kansas City sues in district court alleging breach of contract and failure to honor the offer for hay shipment.
Reynolds and Voss filed in district court an answer to suit by First National Bank on a note given by Allen and endorsed by Reynolds and Voss. The answer says they paid the amount due and asks judgment against Allen and subrogation to the bank’s rights and securities.
Warrants sworn out yesterday against Fattia Khan and Nawab Khan, Hindus, charging them with running water on the public highway. The men reside on the Shoshone Falls road.
Twin Falls Canal Company filed suit in district court yesterday against Frank Damman Mary Damman and Edwin Damman over water rights from Coulée 472. A temporary restraining order issued by Judge Babcock bars use of waters in the ditch owned by the company. The case returns to court next.
A vintage advertisement urges men and women to protect kidneys by using Jad Salts. It claims excess rich foods flood blood with uric acid, tiring kidneys and causing back pain, cloudy urine, and nocturnal urination. The remedy, four ounces mixed in water, is said to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
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