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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
2
The U S Chamber of Commerce semi annual statistics report says conditions are improving with a trend toward rising supply relative to demand and slightly lower prices. Textiles and leather see lower production and prices, some mills shut, others cut hours, but overall gains amid cautious optimism.
A Federal Agriculture study in the South compares using one mule versus two for plowing and cultivation. Observations show two mules save driver time, but single-mule labor may be cheaper overall. Contour row planting with one-way cultivation lowers costs to 1.39 dollars per acre, while two-way check-rowing reduces to 1.10 dollars and 21 cents for hoeing, underscoring energy conservation and efficiency in farming.
The report emphasizes optimizing every ounce of effort in IIT projects, noting how fuel and food resources are allocated to match time spent. It highlights efficiency gains from disciplined planning and meticulous use of inputs to achieve standout results.
The steamship Yomei Maru, chartered by the Red Cross, carried 770 Russian children aged four to twenty from Vladivostok toward Bordeaux to be reunited with parents in Petrograd after two years apart. Doctors nurses and officials accompanied them as they face an unsettled future. The Red Cross aims to aid them temporarily, but their long-term fate rests with civilized nations.
Apple Pie Week is celebrated in New York state as part of a campaign to spark interest in the bumper apple crop. The goal is to boost retail demand, encourage dealers to order, and pay farmers for delivery, with potential to expand to other fruits and vegetables in season.
Plans sweep communities to seek female support for measures and taxes. Women may back a tax raise and demand continued fiscal honesty in civic funds, linking household budgeting to public budgeting and oversight. The broader effect could ensure more careful governance beyond the vote.
The speaker warns that if Americans keep consuming 15,600,000 gallons of gasoline daily and producing 13,000,000 automobiles, fuel will run out for vehicles soon. This reflects concerns over energy consumption and industrial output.
There is ample sugar for the canning season and a reasonable hope for enough winter coal before next summer. The note suggests a stable supply outlook affecting households and industry.
Senator Harding resumed a front porch campaign in Marion after a three day trip through Minnesota Wisconsin and Indiana. He praised small towns for national tranquility and urged the nation to get back on the right track while General Pershing joined the journey briefly before heading East.
Governor Cox speaks on the League of Nations and world peace noting that peace requires happiness and justice. He asserts the league can foster enduring international bonds and advance civilization as he tours Montana and planned stops in Spokane Billing and Seattle.
Testimony outlines fundraising from Mrs Bauer list with a $2000 gift from Mrs John H Gary and thirteen $1000 gifts. Funds split between two fiscal years as planned. Senator Kenyon questions the purpose, Bauer defends as for the best, not a Democrat lampoon. Edwardsville Democrat committteeman Boeschenstein sent letters asking for voluntary contributions to the party. Postmaster in Augusta Hancock county kept to next week to return.
Senator Marcus A. Smith, Democrat, was conceded as the party's nominee for re election in Arizona's statewide primaries. Judge R C Stantion announced late tonight that Smith led with the available returns, defeating his closest competitor.
The passage questions expected conservatism in socialism and highlights Debs. It notes that his candidacy displays genuine restraint compared with other figures, framing the political tension around ideology and public temper.
The piece notes that debates over the Teegue Covenant can be calmed by asking participants if they have read it. It mentions the French Academy approving a rocking chair, suggesting novelty on squeaky floors. It ends with a comment on women’s voting and perceived motives.
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