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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1925
Page
4
Hos. B. Pickerill, noted writer, argues from language and idioms that man descends from lower animals. He decries Darwin and Huxley, uses humorous catalogues of animal imagery, and ends with a satirical quip on science.
The article outlines common new car noises from newer features such as balloon tires and front brake bands, warning that many sounds are harmless but may alarm drivers. It links dust, water spray, and springs to louder operation, and notes quieter engines reveal previously unheard components like generators and fans. It also briefly touches on Soviet actions and political remarks, followed by a geology-like note on ancient Chinese eggs.
Rear Admiral Samuel 8 Robison, from Pennsylvania, will succeed Admiral Coontz as commander in chief of the U S fleet. A 190? United States Naval Academy graduate, he rose through the ranks, served as lieutenant during the war, and held commands including the South Carolina and several naval bureaus. He also headed yards and served on the board of presentaison to command. One year ago today Prince of Wales arrived in New York aboard a vessel from hurricane wreckage.
Today features the 200th birth anniversary of Charles Townshend and the centenary of Sidney H. Marsh. Grand Rapids hosts the Civil War veterans at the 59th G A R encampment, while Toronto opens its Canadian National Exhibition with the Ontario premier. Anita Lihmo of New York weds Prince Edward Lebkowilcz of Bohemia at Watch Hill Rhode Island.
Favorable planetary aspects favor new tasks contracts and worthwhile efforts. Harmony and opportunity for engagement rise as the day unfolds. For those born today marriage promises smooth sailing to a final harbor. Notable names include Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr and David B. Hill as examples.
In Hugh McKay's column a husband complains his wife serves the same veal loaf at holidays and meals, sighing over repetition. He adds aggrieved comments about mutton chops and argues his preferences clash with the kitchen. The piece uses a humorous domestic tone.
An old age of competitors excels in a shooting sport with top marks by Ed Forsgard 69 and Captain Andy Meaders 86. The Texan state title went to a 69 year old. rivals include Seelie 96 in a recent tourney. Youngsters like 18 year old Danvey Herle Jack Franklin also perform strongly as veterans and youths share the range equally.
The article traces the 1890s diphtheria threat and the 1910s shift to a toxin antitoxin vaccine. It describes development by physicians and health departments, the Berlin and New York progress, Schick testing to identify susceptible children, and vaccination with minimal irritation. It reports about 85 percent protection and seven years of immunity in many children, leading to mass school immunizations reaching over 500,000 students.
Today honors John Locke Richard Rush Oliver Wendell Holmes and marks treaties including Brazil Portugal debt settlement open Chinese ports and Hong Kong 1843 and a 1880 shipwreck near Florida with 71 lives lost 1923 plan offers 10 percent wage rise and 1 hour day for miners.
A compilation notes milestone birthdays for Maurice Maeterlinck born in Belgium Gbst one year ago today Ru Andrew Fisher former Australian high commissioner in London born Scotland 63 years ago today Sebastian G Messmer Milwaukee archbishop born Switzerland 78 years ago today Duke of Sutherland landowner born Great Britain 37 years ago Byron P Harrison U S senator born Mississippi Cry-Springs 44 years ago today.
In 1919 diphtheria deaths among NYC children under six neared 1200 annually but in the last year only 560. Immunized children show no severe cases, while unvaccinated groups suffer. Health officials advocate toxin antitoxin injections for all children and infants over six months to prevent spread to younger kids.
Marie and Allen near marriage quarrel over a telegram whose contents would reveal Allen’s fortune. Marie presumes infidelity, provoking a breakup. the piece warns that jumping to conclusions ruins friendships and engagements. It urges dismissing unsettling thoughts until proven, noting many supposed proofs may have innocent meanings.
Reports from Managua say Governor has seized Tecapa fortress and refuses to obey the central government. Albino Ramon Reis reportedly resigned as minister of finance as President Solorzano forms a cabinet including Ramon Y. Reys. An American Marine detachment left Managua earlier this month amid rumors of unrest and possible measures to curb disturbances.
Weather outlook begins Monday for the Northern Rocky Mountains and plains. Mostly fair conditions with temperatures near normal across the region.
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