Strange Departures on Classics and Higher Education
A column ridicules Yale for dropping Latin and Greek from degree requirements and mocks future degrees in menial trades. It notes other universities reduced humane letters for practical skills and jokes about specialization creating bachelors of bedmaking and doctors of sock darning. The piece also notes Spain abolishing nobility titles, reclassifying them as mister and accusing ex-king Alfonso XIII of graft.
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Yale University
Yale
John Harvard
Elihu Yale
Idaho News Snapshots from 1931 Twin Falls and Surroundings
A roundup from Idaho includes W A Ritchie v William Ade lavitz over auto damages totaling 3166.68 from a 1929 crash east of Twin Falls. Also noted is Sumi Onishi, a 14 year old Paul student, as Japan’s 100 percent American. Nez Perce county olds seek pensions averaging two daily. Bearlake trout stocking in a joint Idaho Utah federal effort. Vital statistics show nine state cases last week with measles scarlet fever and typhoid. A Chinese pheasant collides with Arthur J Peavey’s windshield near Jerome. Lenara Dinwiddie named queen of the 1931 Nampa harvest festival.
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Idaho Bureau of Vital Statistics
Idaho
Union
Arthur J. Peavey
Twin Falls
Jerome County
France and the Color Line in a World of Colonies
In France racial mixing is commonplace yet colonial subjects outnumber metropole whites, with many Africans and Asians living under French rule seeking citizenship and political power. Uprisings in Indo-China and Algeria signal rising demands for rights, while law enforcement struggles to uphold the law faithfully.
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France
North Africa
Algeria
Indo-China
Questions and Answers from Washington Questions and Answers
A Washington Bureau column offers public factual answers to questions on topics from biblical references to state and federal history. It covers US congressional moves, WWI Georgia enlistments, Alaska newspaper facts, tariffs, language etymology, word usage, and land ownership rules for Chinese and Japanese citizens. Readers are invited to request the new Fruit Dishes bulletin.
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Frederick M. Kerby
Daily Pocatello Tribune
Wasington Bureau
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
Ononcock
United States
China
Japan
Union
Bulletin
Quotable Quips On Justice And Daily Life
A collection of pointed aphorisms on the toad’s usefulness, blind justice, overrating by assessors, family division, secrets, excuses, and the oddities of modern life. The note also mentions Pocatello City offices being remodeled.
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Pocatello — City
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions
The questions cover burial location for the Unknown Soldier, meaning of V D B on Lincoln cents, who formed Lutheran doctrines, capital of Greece, meaning of U S S R, current Secretary of War, Boris III's country, the figure known as Uncle Joe, Usbegs nationality, and the Greek root of cyclone.
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Greece
Secretary of
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Uncle Joe
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