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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1925
Page
25
A reader recounts an appeal from Des Moines urging home improvement stories for a Homecraft campaign. It details quirky home inventions from a self built dining table to a bath area with a talking machine and wax soap recording system, plus neighbors with clever setups and a second floor bed.
Douglas MacLean argues that humor and serious art emerge from inner urge rather than force. He says actors should let themselves perform freely, not chase laughs or rely on rushes, citing his own work with Maude Adams and a George M. Cohan film. Auto sales at London's show in October totaled $100,000,000.
Willys-Overland Chicago branch and dealers celebrated a new single day driveaway record with 401 cars, value over $500000, and a cash payment of $348,921.71 from 529 dealers. President John N. Willys attended at Municipal Pier as Illinois deliveries surged.
The article observes kissing in public becoming common in Japan due to American motion pictures, noting it as a pleasant pastime for many. It contrasts Yale and Harvard football eras, citing Harvard’s poor early record and later gains as Yale led with 25 victories to Harvard's 13 through periods up to 1965.
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports 279200 vehicles built in November, bringing eleven month total to 3997954 and signaling the year 1925 will be the largest in the industry. Industry gains exceed 1924 levels as prices drop and manufacturing economies improve value.
The Matterhorn in Switzerland is slowly eroding as thawing conditions trigger landslides. The mountain side sees hundreds to thousands of tons of soil clay and rock sliding away in a single day at times.
W. A. Knudsen of Chevrolet reports European makers follow American progress in chassis and bodies with improved comfort and appearance. He cites European plants like Hamburg and Barcelona receiving partially assembled Chevrolets and predicts a 100 percent rise in European assembly capacity in two years.
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