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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
4
Harding at a Washington convention warned that joining fraternal societies or churches should be for genuine friendship not for promoting personal business or money gains. He argued money motives must be kept in check to avoid dulling the better aims of brotherhood and religion.
An editorial notes a Des Moines survey of high school girls showing most favor careers such as teaching writing and nursing, not marriage. It argues feminism pushes independence, condemns loose behavior by men, and urges women to pursue business or professional paths so they marry only when ready to the right man.
Governor Moore seeks a state employee registry for Idaho to unveil who truly works for the state. The move marks a break from private sinecures and aims to reveal employment beyond mere job holding. Gary notes steel trust envisions a Christian life, yet dividends hint at chrome steel implications.
Cen Byron 8 Pierce, the Civil War era general, received a special invitation to the sixtieth anniversary celebration. Born in New York, he joined the 3rd Michigan Volunteers in 1861 and rose to brigade command by 1864. Now in his nineties, he long led Michigan Soldiers' Home and held G A R and Loyal Legion roles.
Gustaf V of Sweden and Honor Meighen are noted as born today in Stockholm and St. Marys Ontario respectively. Illinois governor Small marks his sixty first birthday near Kankakee, and Rt. Rev Cornelius Van de Ven, bishop of Alexandria Louisiana, is also listed as turning fifty eight.
Hon. Thomas A. Crerar born in Ontario 47 years ago today. Mrs. William Jennings Ban born in Perry Illinois 62 years ago today. Robert Maynard Hutchins born in Newcastle Indiana 62 years ago today.
Grouchy Green Frog forbids Billy Beaver from building in his pond and mocks him. Billy leaves to build upstream and later causes the pond to dry up. Realizing the harm, Grouchy Green Frog plans to confront him. Billy tears out his dam and helps restore water, leading to an unlikely friendship.
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a note on artificial fabrics, claiming they surpass many clothing materials in quality and versatility. It hints at production advances and comparative benefits but lacks clear details, names, or dates.
A fragmentary verse scene set on China Peak describes a naked nameless grave along a wild trail. The speaker ponders whether the grave holds a child of a young brave, a native or a white man’s victim, and reflects on guilt, justice, and hidden sins that only God can read. The poem ends with a speaker recalling past camping trips near Pocatello.
A columnist muses on the stubbornness of natural law and the evolving understanding of income tax. The piece provocatively asks if industrial titan Henry Ford could guide wartime costs and notes a historical view of gunpowder's effects and delayed female discovery of its power.
A reader urges skepticism about marriage to be replaced by hope. The writer cites happiness found in small towns, home ownership, and family life over city living. She describes giving up a career for marriage and garden work, viewing it as a laurel wreath and vows to remain with her partner until death. Her letter prompts others to share joyful marriage experiences.
Fragmentary notes report a June election win for an unnamed candidate in a northern district amid references to a cyclone named Peet. Details are unclear and names are unreadable.
Two aviators were killed when their plane talot Lower in Oon. The incident prompted warnings to Ku Kiaa members as authorities investigate the crash site and causes.
A brief entry notes the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen with divisions in Gauld states and Canada and a total figure referenced in the fragmented report. The text is incomplete but indicates union activity across North American regions.
Summaries of events include the 1815 battle at Quatre Bras between British allied forces led by the Duke of Brunswick and French troops under Marshal Ney with an indecisive result. 1831 Haitian decree expelling French whites within 30 days. 1848 death of Louis I grand duke of Hesse born December 26 1777. 1894 tomb of a princess found in Egypt with ancient jewelry. 1896 wreck of Drummond Castle off Cape Colony with 250 deaths. 1904 assassination of Count Bobrikov in Helsingfors. 1915 Germany mobilizes 400 000 young men. 1916 death of Senator Edwin C Burleigh of Maine born November 27 1843.
The excerpt lists dates and events from 1673 to 1915 involving explorations, conquests, battles, institutional roles, railways, diplomacy, and urban infrastructure. Highlights include Marquette Joliet’s Mississippi discovery, the 1745 Louisburg siege, 1775 Bunker Hill, 1873 Roumelian railway, and 1895 Harlem Canal opening, among others.
Experiments in Manchester England test large two inch thick rubber slabs with corrugated surfaces to provide safe footholds for horses. Slabs are reinforced with steel bars at intervals to maintain rigidity.
Fragmentary note suggests efforts to revive French industry after a period of decline. References to stock and production hints at government or private sector initiatives to restore manufacturing activity. Further details are unclear in the excerpt.
Helen endures a painful swollen tooth while hosting a dinner for Mrs. Perry and Nora. Warren manages the meal with comic bravado as Helen frets over Mrs. Perry’s nosy inspections and the chaotic, intimate aftermath. The episode ends with fragile sleep and a cliffhanger tease for next week.
Today Weymouth Massachusetts begins a week long 300th founding anniversary celebration. King Gustaf of Sweden is greeted on his 65th birthday. St Louis welcomes Rotary International visitors for a convention. Donald MacMillan sails from Maine for two years Arctic exploration. Latin American students gather at Springfield College for the first annual congress. Princeton presents Ick Hall to the university, donated by Cyrus McCormick.
Rt Rev Samuel G Babcock marks ten years since consecration as Episcopal suffragan bishop of Massachusetts. Rt Rev James Davis completes forty five years in priesthood in Davenport Iowa. Spokane hosts annual convention of Pacific Coast Advertising Clubs. Prairie du Chien Wisconsin stages a 250th anniversary pageant celebrating Marquette and Joliet Mississippi discovery.
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