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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1925
Page
4
Public spirited members of the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce joined with American Falls men for a get together to discuss better community living and business conditions. The gathering emphasized honest, unselfish citizenship and quiet civic effort without motives or agendas.
A column notes dogs that chase cars create road hazards in Pocatello. Police have rounded up indiscriminate offenders and return them to owners with warnings. City officials urge training or removal to prevent crashes and injuries.
An advocate argues that tourist travel boosts communities and reduces tax burdens. Citing Southern states and California, he notes millions of visitors spending billions, while Idaho’s vast scenery from peaks to Craters of the Moon attracts travelers who may become residents, easing fiscal strain and enriching the economy.
David meets Mrs Baya Bird in India who shows him a pear shaped palm nest. The bird explains the nest’s design using leaves and date palm fronds, its nursery and study compartments, and how mud balls hold light as fireflies illuminate the home at night.
In the wake of prohibition, classes banned from brewing at home, and even after repeal the number of home brewers remains far below former levels. The text notes cases of others facing hardship like street begging and widespread poverty.
A columnist warns against letting work become play as a modern business girl rushes from office to date. She cautions about frequent uncompleted tasks and long lunches, arguing disciplined dedication earns respect from men and strengthens prospects of a stable future.
The Day's News reports Prof James F Norris elected head of the American Chemical Society. Norris is MIT organic chemistry professor, chairman of the National Research Council division, and former Simmons College and Vanderbilt professor. He hails from Baltimore and studied at Johns Hopkins. He served on the naval council board and led chemical research in the war gas program at the U S Bureau of Mines. He has contributed to chemistry literature and written organic chemistry textbooks.
In a garbled notice the text marks Sir Gordon Hewart as lord chief ostice of England born in Bury Pogland fifty five years ago today. It also mention Vvt Peel tied to India and fifty eight years old, plus Dr Coffman and Sarees Ind with unclear ages and a farewell line.
Capricorn aspects favor new lines of endeavor with clear thinking and execution before noon. After noon confusion may arise though well directed plans launched then can prosper. A birthday child may worry in infancy but recover with care, outdoor air, and nutrition. marriage early is advised for balance and ambition.
The list highlights notable anniversaries including Israel Putnam born 1718 in Salem and died 1708 in Brooklyn Conn. Julius Hilgard 1826 birth in Bavaria. the Vera Cruz landing. a 1878 South Wales miners strike. William I and Princess Emma links. and an 1887 Stevenson bicycle milestone.
A verse piece warns that men over thirty-five are seen as old antiques by younger women. It mocks flapper allure and urges choosing mature partners to avoid a tarnished reputation. Also a brief note laments pedestrians breaking laws and marks an imminent eclipse on January 24 with a nod to past dates.
Dr Reed warns of preventable eye injuries and urges vigilant protection. He cites census data on blindness from avoidable causes and lists common hazards from toys, balls, and fireworks. Practical steps include using goggles, gentle foreign body removal, and seeking prompt medical care after eye injury.
Today marks the birth centenary of Julius E. Hilgard the noted scientist and former head of the United Coast survey. Congress passed the act resuming avecte ayments fifty years ago amid financial panic. Distinguished educators from across the country attend the Association of American Colleges annual convention in Chicago. Col Hiram Bingham to be inaugurated Connecticut governor today and expected to resign to join the United States senate. Regular sessions of legislatures scheduled in several states including Missouri Connecticut Vermont South Dakota. The South Dakota Corn and Grain show opens in Pierre with meetings of agricultural and crop improvement groups.
A brief note recalls events from Smyrna reported exactly one year ago today. The item notes a public report and mentions Smyrna as the location of the original record.
A concise historical note describes London's sewer system as a vast network whose length, if laid in a single line, would reach from London to Constantinople, illustrating the immense scale of early urban sanitation.
A noisy chatter about Cross Words puzzles and price comparisons unfolds with customers debating markings and value. The scene features puzzled traders, casual banter, and hints of linguistic humor as bargains and misprints spark reactions.
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