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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune publishes weekly editions in Idaho. The Da Daily Tribune is delivered each evening at a corner in Pocatello with office complaints accepted immediately. Subscription rates and advance payment details are listed for various terms.
The piece lauds Idaho statewide highway efforts as a modern equivalent of the Appian Way. It credits counties and districts for substantial funding and earnest work, highlighting plans from Pocatello toward the west and toward the south and north, calling for a robust and lasting road network built by skilled laborers.
War correspondents face tighter restraints as Villa and other generals suppress reports from Saltillo Torreon and Vera Cruz. Critics argue censorship hides inhumanities and mistakes, while publics seek direct eye witness accounts of combat and suffering.
Article surveys teacher shortages as school boards chase hires amid low salaries and rising living costs. A female teacher notes earning four dollars a day less than a plasterer after college training while another earns about one hundred dollars a year more than a city hall office boy. Parents expect neat dress, and boards face vacancies while expenses rise.
The article argues modern sanitation and ventilation drive up school costs, shocking taxpayers. It suggests lowering teachers' salaries or relaxing standards to attract capable women, noting that enthusiasm and love for children matter as much as formal education.
A West Virginia incident exposes Billy Sunday as a showman who profits from revival meetings. The brick-throwing convert argues Sunday’s methods prey on crowds, with receipts and fame driving the evangelist who leaves town after collecting funds.
A statewide call urges careful frisking of all prisoners prior to incarceration in the county jail. The concern notes the danger of easily obtained tools such as a can opener leading to improvised escapes or disruptions.
Witty and Farwell defend YMCA tennis championship with decisive wins over Myers Hartley and others. Final standings show matches and defaults, with next tournament set for July Fourth as contenders pledge to challenge. Class A standings noted for Harris periodicals at 323 N Main.
After many forget, Power County adopts the dry column stance and proclaims the slogan Lead me to it to rally supporters and define its stance on prohibition.
The article argues poetry remains strong not in decline, noting a global surge of new poets across America and Europe. It highlights Kipling as a contemporary model and predicts a dawn of a universal, introspective poetry era with robust demand and rising pay for poets. It mentions Whitman and Ogden Examiner as influences.
A fragment notes a wife being cured using a salve named Bax or Saxo Salve. The text is incomplete but indicates a medical claim linked to a cosmetic or medical ointment used at home or in a local setting. Further details are unreadable.
Save the pieces of your broken glasses then we can duplicate most lenses within one hour. Dr E Le Roy Harrison Optometrist at 239 West Center Street advertises rapid service and skilled repair for damaged eyewear.
I extend sincere thanks to neighbors friends and lodges for kindness assistance expressions of sympathy and floral offerings in my recent bereavement in the loss of my wife W A ZE
Ed Johns, the well known plumber, has moved his plant across the street to 229 North. He now offers thorough equipment for all modern plumbing needs and can be reached by phone at 32.
Notice to customers that Pocatello Gas & Power Co has relocated its gas operations from 229 North Main to 230 North Main across the street. The company invites both old and new customers to its new location.
A compact item notes classified ads focusing on apartments or houses. It mentions removal or simplification of listings and suggests changes to how rentals or homes are advertised. No names or places are provided.
Saturday's game between the Pocatello Indians and the Elks produced lively action as both sides traded runs. Hopson and Bourne led the Indians battery while Linville and Halliwell powered the Elks. A film crew recorded the event for local showings.
Dr. W. H. Gordon offers veterinary treatment for lame and swarthy palvns eyes sore necks fistula polevit. Treatments promise no scar and guaranteed results if animals are kept at the barn. Examination available day or night. Bannock fare, phone Bell.
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