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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
4
The Tribune lists delivery by mail for one month with six months in advance at four dollars and seventy five cents and one year in advance at nine dollars. The paper is entered at the Pocatello Idaho post office as second class matter.
Directors of the Pocatello chamber of commerce urge city council approval for a city wide tree spraying program. They warn infested trees reduce property values and note the city chemist reports ongoing infestations and tree removals. The piece stresses trees as key city assets and beauty in urban life.
The Bannock County home demonstration program is acclaimed for its unheralded success. It teaches housewives that cooking is not a drudge and highlights the importance of proper nutrition for health and longevity, suggesting the work may reduce the need for physicians by correcting dietary habits.
A discussion favors using bank checks over currency for all payments. Checks protect against theft, require identification, and can be stopped if stolen. Home cash holdings risk robbery and loss, while banks ensure funds are valid for payment and reduce personal risk.
A southern newspaper outlines eight advantages of newspaper advertising including wide reach, cost efficiency, direct dealer distribution, rapid start or stop options, and the ability to track results. It emphasizes that ads connect manufacturers with local consumers and support quick market responses.
In a bright morning tale Mrs Busy Bee and Mrs Wasp quarrel over nest sites and food for their young. Tree Toad reminds them that each creature has its own way and balance, and peace returns as they agree to respect differences.
Today honors include the births of Thomas W. Perry U S senator and acting vice president, Gen John H Morgan, and Mormon leader Brigham Young. Also observes the first anniversary of Thomas R Marshall’s death, Bishop Daniel Gereke’s silver jubilee, the Sesqui centennial expo opening in Philadelphia, Shoreham hotel demolition, Imperial Council Shrine session, Transcontinental Highway Exposition in Reno, and a Swedish royal motor trip from New York to Philadelphia via Princeton.
Former vice president Thomas R. Marshall died in Washington, D.C., at age 71. He had served as vice president under Woodrow Wilson and was a prominent Indiana political figure.
Yale and Harvard produced a tight finish in the 1926 meet with three new records and a margin of about one third of a point separating the two teams.
William H. Johnston, who has resigned the presidency of the International Association of Machinists due to ill health, is noted as a leading figure in American organized labor. He guided the union through wartime and postwar challenges, including the munition plant closures and the railway shopmen's strike, and secured a joint production, safety and waste elimination agreement with the Baltimore & Ohio railway.
A list of anniversaries highlights births and events: 1801 Brigham Young born in Vermont. 1826 John Morgan Confederate cavalry chief born in Alabama. 1829 John Russell introduces union bill in Parliament. 1869 New York temperance convention in Syracuse. 1884 Senate acts to suppress opium. 1915 Edward Hanna named San Francisco bishop. 1917 Kronstadt seized by workers and soldiers. 1924 Raymond Poincare resigns French premiership.
Princess Yolanda of Italy born in Rome 25 years ago today now wife to an Italian army officer. Mme Marguerite Matzenauer born in Hungary celebrates 45 years since birth. Blanche Sweet born in Chicago marked as 2 years since birth in film circles. John Drinkwater English playwright born 44 years ago today.
James J. Montague questions the purpose of a safari to Africa to hunt germs. He argues home testing and urban science offer safe, ample opportunities while noting inmates in New Jersey and a general comment on movie stars meeting the King of Spain reflect broader social quirks.
A portrait of Hazel, raised to be demure and popular through old fashioned advice, who charms older listeners but gains no favor from her own peers. The piece argues modern girls need a breezier, self driven persona and offers fashion and self help notes from Mimi.
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