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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1925
Page
4
The article extols Idaho as having superior year round climate and healthful living, comparing it to Florida and California and urging promotion to attract people. It claims Pocatello enjoys four to six months of exceptional weather and promotes Idaho as land of opportunities and climate.
The passage contrasts patience for change with enduring values like truth virtue and justice. It asserts some constants remain vital across time and emphasizes the duty linking parents and children within the family circle.
The 1924 Harriman medal goes to Union Pacific for best railroad accident prevention with Delaware & Hudson and Duluth, Missabe & Northern honorable mentions. Four systems logged over 50 million rail miles in a year without a passenger death. A Washington reclamation conference speaker notes irrigated lands persist, citing Idaho spots near Pocatello as hopeful, with projects like American Falls bringing water and revival to farming.
The piece discusses Wisconsin figure La Follette designating as Republican Progressive and implies he should align with the majority senate party. It argues persistent independence undermines public influence and loyalty, noting past leaders failed when chasing balance over unity.
The Chicago grain trading system and rank speculation face revision as the market is urged toward a fair operation. Growers often suffer between the mill stones while speculators profit, highlighting a gap where supply and demand rarely apply to the gullible.
The text asserts a congress will lift a $300,000,000 burden from the people at Coolidge's behest. It notes public sentiment toward medals for legislators and suggests the body may sometimes act for the common good despite distrust.
The article notes President deferring an invitation from the League of Nations for U S participation in the Geneva arms talks. It praises the restraint as satisfactory. It also mentions Ireland police seizing a capitol and compares with Idaho where authorities seized and expelled the capitol. A London film being taken over by a duke is briefly referenced.
In a magical tale Betty follows Gov comeback to Persia then the Great Salt Desert. They touch the salt sands and learn caravans use bells to find travelers. Betty returns home as a school bell rings, sharing her white desert adventure.
A report recalls a public consistory where the Fope spoke against Socialteam and criticized the Russian tet government, noting strong disapproval expressed during the event.
America's first school for the instruction of the deaf was established near Petersburg Virginia by Col William Bolt in 1817.
A magazine-style essay from 1925 argues that Agnes mistakes jealousy for trust. It recounts her husband Donald flirting with many women and her claim that tolerance boosts affection. Critics warn real love needs boundaries, while the piece urges balancing freedom with restraint and invites inquiries to Mimi.
George B McClean, former New York City mayor and Princeton professor, has been elected vice president of the American Academy in Rome. Born in Saxony during Europe travel, he pursued journalism and law before entering NYC politics with Tammany Hall, serving on the Board of Aldermen, Congress, and later mayor for six years. He served as a major in the regular army during the late war.
The item lists several figures with birthdays commemorated today. N. S. Parkes Cadman, an American clergyman born in England, Francis Garton Harrison once Governor of the Philippines born in New York City, William W. Head Omaha financier and former presidents of the American bankers association born in Adrian, and John A. Beebe dean of the Boston University School of Theology born near Mount Valley Kansas.
A wife laments her husband’s mess, piling debris and papers on the living room desk. She struggles to write letters amid magazines, waste baskets, and clutter. She fears loss of order and contemplates giving up writing and teaching him tidiness.
Georgia marks Arbor Day with its annual observance. In memory of history, today notes the 10th anniversary of President Wilson and Mrs. Norman Galt’s marriage, and the 60th anniversary of the Thirteenth Amendment taking effect. Canada’s seven largest asbestos firms consider consolidation. A North Dakota third party convention aims to revive the Non-Partisan League. A Peking conference follows tariff autonomy talks on Chinese extraterritoriality. Johns Hopkins hosts a cancer research meeting under Maryland Cancer Committee and American Society for the Control of Cancer.
A chronology lists events from 1819 to 1923 including Isaac Hecker founder of the Paulist Fathers born in New York City and died there in 1588, Nathan Scott senator born in Guernsey county and died 1924, Louis Gottschalk pianist and composer died in Rio de Janeiro, Shoup and McConnell elected Idaho senators, Paddock consecrated bishop, Britain recruiting volunteers, London air raid deaths, and Greek royal exile after a revolution.
Philadelphia December 18 Bobby Barrett was fined 100 dollars and suspended thirty days by the state athletic commission after being disqualified Monday for fouling Mark Schlaifer of Omaha in a scheduled ten round boxing bout. He said he is ready to fight Schlaifer again, and the commission ruled his next hour must be with Schlaifer.
Harley Morrias, a wealthy London merchant and landowner, was sentenced to three years in prison for offenses against young errant girls at his country home. His wife received nine months for conspiring with him.
Washington reports the Republican senatorial campaign committee elected Senator Deneen of Illinois as its head and secretary and decided to set up campaign headquarters in Chicago.
Idaho State society in Washington lists John Hays Hammond as a leading member. Hammond, a pioneer Idaho geologist and mine executive, sought active membership and praised Idaho's growth. The piece notes prominent Idaho women in the delegation and mentions Mrs. Fred T. Dubois among active organizers.
The Idaho State Society highlights Idahoans in Washington and recalls early figures who aided Idaho’s growth. Mrs Jesse Fant Evans, once Jessie Fant, is named, linking Idaho’s history with national figures and events. Washington bankers Joshua Evans and George Vasa, both Idahoans, are praised for their roles in major institutions.
Representative Sears of Florida rebutted an accusation by Chairman Green that Florida repealing inheritance tax attracts jazz trippers tax dodgers and booze hunters. Sears quoted his own experience noting thousands of Green’s constituents passed by his home in the state during summer and were not guilty of the charges.
Ira Perry Jr. son of a manufacturer who had been paroled after a murder conviction surrendered Thursday under guard. He was escorted by four men who had brought him from Clinton Iowa across the Mississippi to Quincy. He was taken by car to the Southern Illinois penitentiary at Chester for return.
The fragment argues sleep as a narcotic like alcohol harming youth and willpower, urging awareness to quit before ruin. It hints a crusade against narcotics and notes a farcical Liberia debt line amid garbled lines about hunting, dredging, and cannabis.
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