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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
4
In the last days of The Chronicle's Big Popularity Campaign candidates press for votes and prize cars. Second payments on subscriptions boost totals but expire at 11 pm Saturday and third period voting ends at 1 am Sunday. Subscriptions stacked in early periods now count up to hundreds of thousands of votes, shaping the closing push.
Idaho Wheat Growers association plans a local chapter meeting at Murtaugh with Dr H White addressing aims and outlook. Rail road bonus proposal to farmers will be presented. follow up meeting schedule is pending.
An arrangement with Princess Blue Feather, a veteran of Over There Theater League and a World War I performer, brings her act to the Harvest Home festival at the Orpheum theater this week between shows. Francis Scott and Pearl also appear, delivering clever magic and original effects. The festival features military relics, a Twin Trails county exhibit, a Salvation Army doughnut booth, a day nursery display, and various amusements, with results from a baseball return expected at 11. The event includes a free agricultural exhibit and a civic effort to support local needs.
The committee in charge of writing and bonus dive was suspended yesterday and will resume soon. It plans to devote time to organization work in nearby towns. Directors from Idaho-Nesud Holding and Rochdale Co operative Association discussed plans and endorsed proposals at recent meetings.
Charles S Hewitt was arraigned in the police court on a charge of obstructing traffic after stopping his delivery truck at an alley entrance and blocking both the alley and the street. He was fined five dollars and returns to California to finish his schooling as T G Irwin, who arranged the prize winning Twin Falls county exhibit at the state fair, has returned to California. The Salvation Army has sent out a letter soliciting subscriptions for aid.
A mix of fabric and household items promoted for Legion Day with prices: silk hose 1.69, writing paper 0.69, wool cleansers, dainty fabrics washable, krinkle crepe 0.39, a heavy 81x90 sheet 2.79, and challies yard wide cotton patterns advertised with regular and Legion Day pricing.
The notice lists discounts on kitchen items including a percolator, pie tins, and canned tomatoes. Prices are shown, such as eight large Utah tomato cans for a specified sum and two pie tins for a dollar. The language is promotional and fragmentary, reflecting a retailer’s Legion Day sale.
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