Ross Park Improvement Plan Considerations
A reader urges a refined development plan for Ross Park with expert supervision. The note argues shifting the highway nearer the Short Line right of way, padding a yearly improvement fund, and prioritizing a playground area with baseball fields and tennis courts over new park improvements in the current budget. The city has made a good beginning at Ross Park and should continue with a clear policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Park
Learn to Swim in Pocatello Tribune Classes
The annual learn to swim program at MC A pool runs June 3 4 5 and 6 for boys and girls aged 10 to 15 in Pocatello. Miss Mildred Smith leads girls classes and Austin L Jones directs boys classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Tribune
Pocatello
Mildred Smith
Austin L. Jones
Tribune
Why Camp Tenday Offers Outdoor Summer Value
An editorial promotes Camp Tenday on Mink Creek as a summer refuge for children near urban life. It argues camp life builds independence, social skills, and respect through teamwork, discipline, and good sportsmanship, contrasting it with staying at home. The piece also includes scattered humorous or opinionated asides about gossip and marriage, ending with a birthday note for Elly Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenday
Mink Creek
Maris
Dipper the Grebe Explains Land and Water Life
Peter Rabbit notices Grebes avoid land while Dipper explains their adaptations. The pair discuss webbed feet, short legs, and swimming mastery. Dipper asserts he can fly but prefers water, using land and air only as needed. Copyright 1929 by T. W. Burgess. The next story: A New Use for Wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rabbit
Dipper
Peter
Dip
Penman
Row
Peter Dipper
Mrs. Grebe
T. W. Burgess
Love as a spring board in romance and life
A reflective piece compares love to leap frog, urging openness of heart and cherishing love for its own sake. It argues that genuine affection transcends personal fixation, celebrates unfixed admiration, and warns against closing the heart despite risk of heartbreak. Copyright 1929. Mimi emails for inquiries and sample writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hero
Leander
Romeo and Juliet
Beloved
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Mimi
The Mischievous Boy A Classroom Nuisance
A teacher struggles with a pupil in Ue elementary grades who seeks attention through odd facial tics and antics. The child is not truly bad but disrupts class, prompting expulsions as the teacher searches for the underlying cause of his behavior. The piece notes peers laugh at him, intensifying his need for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
Pew
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Anice
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A satirical poem critiques campaign rhetoric and tariff politics, noting Scots influence in policy yet paying no tariff on curling stones. It contrasts minority voices with bold praise for other groups, and ends with ironic notes on New York City carriages and misprinted statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
New York City
New York
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Pocatello Tribune
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Idaho State Editorial Association
Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello Tribune, Inc
Nce
Idaho
Jesus
God
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Rosa Boukeur
Billy DeBeck
Belgium
Elly Marie
Gluyas Williams
Belt SynDicate, Inc
You
Leap Frog
By Angelo Patri
TRY Our Merchants Lince
Nizh
U. S
Kouth Mart
Paul Roberts
Machine Works
Dr . L. Chilton
W W Scott
Poratetto Optical Co
A. L. Chilton
Dr. W. W. Scott
W. Center
James J. Montague
Mussolini
Wallace
Robert Bruce
Chicago
Lee
Idaho Coal
ICE CO
Oes
Okamura Gardens
Barrett
Pocatello Lumber Co