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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
4
A critique of federal inaction on flood control after the Mississippi flood. The author argues Congress could have prevented the disaster and saved billions with preventive measures, urging persistent citizen pressure to compel action and reporting on national suffering from neglect.
A Presbyterian general assembly report urges widespread use of display advertising in newspapers. It says advertising is an investment that expands religious reach and benefits the community, recommending ads over tobacco and sports promotions to extend gospel outreach.
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled cream price fixing unconstitutional as contravening contract rights. Idaho’s similar law likely avoids this, requiring deliberate intent to stifle competition for violation. Local price variance may be compatible with business and not necessarily monopolistic. Cream products and freight rates reflect output, water, and market factors.
The KE Denver Mining Record lauds Idaho for protecting the mining industry by supporting blue sky laws while exempting state industries that provide employment and develop resources. It also commends Governor Baldridge for opposing broad regulation of private and public business activities.
The article questions how long Mussolini can rule as he moves toward creating national legislators via corporate control and strengthens his armed forces. It notes world concern over his despotic actions and compares him to Kaiser II while US forces simulate attack scenarios from war games.
A 1927 Bell Syndicate column argues that slang and catchwords erode clear thinking. It warns that using slogans instead of forming own ideas dulls minds and speech, urging parents and teachers to guide children toward precise expression.
Doris in a cottage summer visit meets Squeedee the elf and the Savannah Sparrow pair. The sparrows share song and welcome, describe ground nesting, and accept Doris with a meal of worms. A 1927 Newspaper Feature Service story.
Two boys walked by sharing fervent talk that stirred their concern yet left me puzzled. They used familiar words like guy and other everyday terms without revealing the topic or purpose of their conversation.
Elsie feels remorse after her birthday when Andy arrives with a parcel he claims is a gift. She discovers a small blue jar inside and reacts to what she believes is a sign of his generosity. The scene ends with Andy beginning to explain the jar’s meaning.
Elsie snubs a costly blue jar gift from Andy then discovers its value when a friend calls it a museum piece. She realizes her mercenary impulse to demand expensive gifts and faces regret as Andy remains distant.
A newspaper note hints Mimi will answer inquiries with a stamped envelope and mentions works titled Food for Conversation and How to Overcome Self Consciousness. It also mentions a French possession in the mid Pacific where rats serve as money and a man could buy a wife with enough rats.
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