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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
4
The Tribune lists subscription options including one month in advance at 80 cents, 7 months in advance in Idaho, and one year in advance at 9.90 dollars. The notice states mail transmission and second class matter status for Pocatello Idaho.
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports urban safety gains with eighteen cities over 100000 population reducing fatalities in early 1925 versus 1924 and forty six cities reporting no motor fatalities in June. Rural area danger rises as unfamiliar highways and curves challenge drivers. Connecticut Vermont ratios highlight rural risk. Interstate travel shown by forest visitor data, with New Hampshire visitors far exceeding state car registrations.
The article reports Senator Smoot predicting abolition of wartime nuisance taxes including theatre and auto taxes with a total cut near 350 million dollars and surtax reductions to twenty percent. White Court notes President Coolidge backs Representative Madden's plan to repeal nuisance taxes and cut rates across income brackets while capping surtaxes. The piece urges a campaign to lower state and local taxes as well.
A fragmented passage notes a husband at clothing sales and predicting spending on fall suits. The garbled text references encouragement and a sequence of events, but details are unclear and many words are unreadable.
A fragmented quote discusses needing suitable attire immediately and critiques masculine economy mindset. The text shifts to sun exposure causing fatigue with dubious chemistry language about poison from sunlight and color exposure, then ends with garbled lines about rays and salve effects.
A visit reveals Grace’s mother nagging about dress hair and cleanliness. The narrator notes the nagging exposes Grace’s selfish, lazy habits and the clash ends with a reflection on self awareness and fault finding.
Betty laments an old torn dolly and wishes for a new one. Go come back, the wee traveler, offers to help and lifts Betty away to a strange land where they meet a little brown girl at a wigwam and learn they are in South America.
A horoscope column notes today brings adversity and caution yet offers a chance for new ideas. It describes health outlooks for a boy and a girl born today, birthday ambitions, and a list of notable people born on this date.
The column notes the birth anniversary of John Hennessy archbishop of Dubuque and France's wartime president Raymond Poincare turning 65. It mentions a Vermont historical society event and a planned Turin to Moscow flight by Italian planes covering about 7000 miles with stops in six capitals.
One year after a quake in Nussien Turkestan thirty lines note four thousand houses damaged and fifty lives lost. The fragile community marks the anniversary with quiet remembrances and ongoing reconstruction efforts.
Advice from J P Crozer Griffith on selecting safe simple toys for infants. Emphasizes hygiene, avoiding dangerous small parts and loud moving toys, and using toys to educate imagination rather than merely amuse. Warns against overloading with toys and notes risk of choking or windpipe injury from loose parts.
The poem by James J. Montague muses on ocean mysteries and oddities while noting how admirers marvel at deep sea life. Amid curious lines about luminous fish and nocturnal mating, the verse shifts to reflections on global wonders and the limits of human understanding.
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