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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1925
Page
2
Tribune reporter L V Bailey surveys Pocatello beauty shops to compare vanity by gender. She notes women use more hair dye and seek newer tonics, while men seek grooming comfort and scalp treatments. The piece frames vanity through salon visits, hair dye purchases, and aesthetics norms.
The Eastern Idaho District Fair at Blackfoot opens September 15 with a full program and attractions. Officials report rapid entries across departments, extended parking, and an information bureau near the U.S. Station. Community exhibits will be scored with cash prizes for perfect scores, with a communal loving cup to the top scoring area.
Fitness and vitality messages urge workers to build a strong body to seize career chances. The text touts 8.3.S. as the starting point for physical readiness, noting that employers seek vigorous minds and bodies. It endorses 8.8.8. as a prepared blend of herbs and barks to restore energy and readiness for effort.
Boise Tribune reports University of Idaho President Alfred Upham will spend three months after September visiting European education institutions to study curricula. He will prepare for fall term at Idaho and has not vacationed in five years.
At Shoshone on August 29 Frank Samsonson a Murtagh sheepman and Joe Santarosa a Bassne rider were in a Ford truck that hit a barricade on Greenwood street bridge over Little Wood river. The crash scattered telegraph poles across the bridge and both men suffered injuries treated at Dill hospital.
Caldwell Aug 29 The College of Idaho plans a large fall term with registration starting September 10 and extending over three days. A stronger faculty and facility upgrades in Sterry Trail Finney Voorhees and science laboratories accompany the预计 higher enrollments.
Caldwell August 29 farmer E E Mackey living about three miles south of Caldwell harvested a remarkable wheat crop. Six acres of Federation wheat yielded 72 and one third bushels per acre totaling 482 bushels. A 544 acre field of Powers Club produced 77 4 percent bushels per acre. Mackey had eighty three acres in wheat this season with the overall 33 acres averaging sixty bushels per acre.
Moore August 29 Ralph Waddoups announces the Moore school will start Monday September 14. Enrollment is expected to reach five hundred with high school seen as the main growth area. Waddoups brings years of school experience and strong executive ability, and district parents anticipate a highly successful year.
Mrs. Martin Stark and Mr. Stark mourn the loss of Martin Stark a pioneer of this community who died last Monday evening at his ranch home northeast of town. The funeral was scheduled for Wednesday with relatives attending.
Wheat with seven inch long heads and grains twice normal size was found north of Rupert by Dave Behortman. A cedar bark pouch sample from the Cedar area was turned to Utah Agricultural College. Brother of Mr Behortman helped bring more seed and over half an acre was planted. The stalks show heavy, drooping ears and expected yield is described as extraordinarily heavy though quality remains unknown.
In Idaho Falls Aug 2 William Mes and Ted Bilnworth injured when two cars on the county highway collide. Mes,来自 Shelley, suffers several broken ribs while Bilnworth sustains severe facial wounds and loses most teeth. Mesick may face charges for drunk driving after recovery. Witnessed by District Judge George W. Waddington.
In Shoshone Aug 29 a man identified as P J Peterson or James Peterson fell from the rim rock into Snake River Canyon six miles south of Jerome and was killed instantly. His son Loren, who had just arrived from Utah, assisted in the attempt to manage a crippled sheep that favored leaping from the cliff.
Shoshone August 29. From a hill northwest of the Big Wood river above town 80 stacks of alfalfa hay are visible along the road over the hill. Estimating 15 tons per stack at 12 dollars a ton, the worth is sizable. The North Shoshone tract is a banker hay section with a third crop coming along in fine shape to add to the existing stacks.
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Idaho Falls for Ludwig Martin who died in Phoenix Arizona while seeking a milder climate for health. A Christian Science practitioner led the burial service and C EB Dinwoodey spoke. A quartet and cousins served as pallbearers as the Martins of Ammon mourn the loss.
Gus Tornoten and Eph Swanson, both of Idaho Falls, were arrested after a cache near Idaho Falls was visited on a Friday evening. Officers seized 19 pints of moonshine and the men were jailed awaiting a Probate court hearing.
Allen Chapel A M B Church at 336 North Third Avenue hosts Sunday school at 9 45 am with Mona Jennings as superintendent and morning service at 11 00 am featuring a sermon by the pastor. Christian League gathering at 7 00 pm led by Mrs Mack Johnson, and a Monday dinner by the Mission circle with talent show. Wednesday plans include crapee and eating and an evening sermon by Dr J N Anderson of Portland Oregon.
Burley hosts September 2 3 events with 35 horses from Salt Lake Ogden Provo and Wennerfeld traveling to compete. Idaho Elks convention features parades bands fire parade and a large racing program at the county fair. Local Jockey Ivan Parks and visiting lodges from Boise Pocatello Pocatello join the celebration with golf tennis and reception plans for visiting ladies.
Idaho Falls funeral report says Henry Bilis 70 year old tourist died after being struck by a car driven by Charles Bloxham. A coroner jury ruled the death an accident as Bilis stepped in front of the vehicle. Bilis died days later in a gas hospital. The body was interred in Idaho Falls cemetery with no relatives located in Chicago, Illinois.
A mass meeting sponsored by the Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is set for Tuesday evening September 1 to sound out public opinion on connecting unpaved county highways near Idaho Falls. Invitations go to Bingham county commissioners and former Bonneville county officials. current commissioners will participate. Senator Yeaman Clancy St Clair and Oscar A Johannesen will open by outlining the proposed highway program.
Swaner Chamberlain and Company of Salt Lake City won Butte county’s 40000 road bond issue at a special county commission meeting. Bidders offered 475 for the bonds with 1400 to act as fiscal agent, lifting the effective interest rate to 4.925 percent. Bonds to be delivered within ten days after printing.
Arca August 29 report notes William Tianna contracted lambs for October delivery at three days or six days a week. About 900 head expected to sell at one dollar per lamb. Lamb prices unusually high for season. Mr Hanna has had a seven year with his sheep as wool crop outperformed average.
The Ladies Aid society will run the morning service at the First Presbyterian Church with an address by John Lt. Brady. Mrs. Ross Bates provides music, solos by Mrs. W E B Packard and Miss Epee, and Victor Larson will sing after the address.
An invitation notes a worship gathering and a Walther Lengua business meeting scheduled for the evening at 8 o'clock. Pastor Techirley signs the notice.
A brief note argues men spend more in barber shops than women in beauty parlors. It suggests women endure waves and nail down hair care while men refrain from neck trimming as much, implying men visit barbers more often than women.
Kathryn McGuire of Hell Cal debuts a golf attire on the Hollywood links that aims to speed play and ease movement. She sports athletic short pants, rolled hose, and a light sweater for a modern performance look.
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