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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
4
A reflection on graduation time in Pocatello contrasts the optimism of youth with a mother’s ache as sons begin independent work. The piece quotes a Kansas City note about a mother who feels the light go out as her 18 year old leaves home.
A League of Nations advisory committee session warned that the illicit drug trade now measures in tons not ounces. A French delegate cited a government request to allow four tons of heroin through France, meant for the Far East, a shipment that could yield about 240 million doses. The session voiced grave concern over the growing, worldwide drug menace and the need for future League action.
A rambling column extols the scientific method valuing open inquiry and testing of theories, cites Charles Hughes, and notes modest pay for investigators. It mocks heritage pride with a Portland vase anecdote, critiques armament talks, British film accents, and a joke on mental health and aging politicians.
The piece discusses how women remain elusive yet visible in public life, comparing it to Eve and Cleopatra. It argues men seek and fail to fully understand women, who retain mystery despite constant presence. A 1929 Bell Syndicate feature notes Mimi offers inquiries and self help materials. Tom Pillion of Chicago wins a $300 judgment after laughing at a sad movie.
A reflective 1930s style feature follows Maryanne a high school junior who shoos away fashion and future choices as her mother dominates decisions about dress and schooling. The piece contrasts assertive peers with the timid daughter under parental control and ends inviting reader inquiries to Professor Patri for child development guidance.
A chaotic tale centers on Welcome Robin growing jealous of a mysterious stranger near his nest. Mrs Robin denies any visitor, while Welcome stalks the area from Old Orchard to Farmer Brown’s trees hoping to prove a trespasser is present. The conflict peaks when the stranger reappears briefly, then vanishes as Mrs Robin returns with mud to reinforce the home.
James J. Montague argues science finds hogs better at choosing diets than humans. He notes people eat for pleasure and incur gout indigestion obesity or emaciation, while swine eat balanced rations. The speaker admits personal stomach woes from poor meals and prefers dyspepsia to being ham and bacon.
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