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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

4

Let Us Watch Our Step in Four Year Tech Club Fight

The Tribune urges keeping the Four Year Tech club nonpartisan to avoid manipulation by Progressive candidates. It warns that party entanglement could threaten the movement, which has broad backing in southeastern Idaho, and stresses vigilance against political use by office seekers.

Progressive Party Pocatello the Tribune Progressive Tech Southeastern Idaho Tech Club

Who Was To Blame Drama in a Despairing Mind

A dramatic note on a Chicago mother Mrs M D Tilman who killed herself and her two children after a worsening sense of despondency. The piece questions responsibility for tragedy, blaming life’s hardships rather than literature. It cites Ibsen and the pull of fate in a grim tableau.

M. D. Tilman Chicago Ibsen

Color Sergeant Hat Fails West Point Parade Moment

A lighthearted Western front column recalls Gustaf Adolf of Sweden at West Point where a gust of wind swiped the color sergeant’s hat. The hat drifted into the crown prince’s path as cadets passed, and the prince offered compliments only on the troops, not the hat. The incident remains unresolved in print, marking one of West Point’s darkest hours.

Sweden United States Gustaf Adolf Crown Prince of West Point

The Dot Cartoonist by George Bell

A Bell Syndicate cartoon caption features a cartoonist pondering gifts after enjoying a chocolate egg malted milk phosphate. A humorous exchange offers a Cayenne pepper alternative and playful mockery of a long list of items.

the Bell Syndicate, Inc

The Bandit Poem by James J. Montague

A lyric explores the bandit as a man driven to crime by need and temptation. It argues for understanding rather than harsh judgment, suggesting society should overlook foibles and humanize the offender, even as law provides punishment. The piece ends with a note on a broken northern polar continent myth.

Notable anniversaries and historical events list

Anniversary notes recall 1818 Commodore William H. Macomb born in De Ha died in Philadelphia in 72 18483 Hugh Legare death in Boston born 1797 1870 Seattle bank opened 1882 Sweden allows higher degrees 1885 first cable street railway in Kansas City 1893 UK Commons supports arbitration 1916 Russian attack near Lemberg 1924 Norwegian coast steamship collision kills 17

William H. Macomb Plymouth N. C de Ha Philadelphia Hugh 8. Legare South Carolina Statesman Daniel Webster Boston Charles 8. C Seattle Sweden Kanens City House of Commons Lemberg Norway

England's Ashby Reelected Leader of World Suffrage Alliance

Mrs. Margaret Corbett Ashby of England has been reelected president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance at its Paris congress. A political family background includes her Liberal MP father. She joined women’s groups at age 20 and has long campaigned for suffrage, serving as recording secretary and twice contesting Parliament.

Margaret Corbett Ashby England International Woman Suffrage Alliance Paris Women's Liberal Federation National Union of Societies For Women's Suffrage Organization

Centenary of John Pool birth marked today

Sweden marks the 68th birthday of King Gustav V and the royal heir tours America. The Rt Rev Francis W Howard celebrates 35 years in priesthood. The International Association of Optimist Clubs holds a three day Lexington convention. The Great Western Gateway Bridge in Schenectady is formally dedicated. Worcester plans a reception for the Swedish party today. Cardinal Rongano leads the papal legate train from New York to Chicago for the Eucharistic congress.

John Pool United States North Carolina Sweden Gustav V America Francis W. Howard Covington International Association of Optimist Clubs Lexington Schenectady N. Y Worcester Mass Cardinal Red Cardinal Rongano New York Chicago

Birth anniversaries of notable figures marked today

Stockholm born King Gustav V. Canadian former prime minister Arthur Meighen from St Marys Ontario. Illinois governor Len Small from near Kankakee Illinois. Colorado College president Dr Charles C Mierow born New York. Bishop Cornelius Van de Ven of Alexandria Louisiana born in Holland. All celebrate birthdays today with ages from 44 to 68.

Gustav V Sweden Stockholm Arthur Meighen Dominion of Canada St. Mary's Ont Len Small Iliiois Kankakee Charles C. Mierow Colorado College New York Cornelius van de Ven Alexandria Holland

MacMillan Arctic Expedition Sailed From Charlestown

One year ago today the MacMillan Arctic expedition set sail from Charlestown Navy Yard aboard the steamer Peary. The voyage marked the start of an ambitious polar journey led by the famed explorer and his crew seeking new Arctic findings.

MacMillan Arctic Expedition Charlestown Navy Yard Peary

Portia Jacobi Sweet Suicide Stuns Massachusetts Circle

Mrs Portia Coolidge Jacobi Sweet wife of a Boston bond broker and member of the Coolidge family suicided at her San Francisco home yesterday. She left a note blaming despondency and had attended the president’s family reunions in Massachusetts. Her maiden name was Portia Jacobi.

San Francisco Portia Coolidge Jacobi Sweet Coolidge Massachusetts Masachusetts Portia Jacobi

Never Judge a Dragonfly by Its Looks

A pond tale shows Miss Cricket and Miss Bee mock a dragonfly under a lily. The dragonfly sheds her old skin, reveals brilliant wings, and proves herself skilled in swift, varied flight. The trio learns a lesson about quick judgments.

Mian Cricket Miss Bee Miss Cricket Tilly Turtle Miss Turtle Miss Dee Misa Dragonfly Newspaper Feature Service, Ince

Navigation Woes Mark Great Lakes Hazardous Waters

The Great Lakes present navigational challenges with as many as 500 reefs and shoals, requiring ship masters to know locations and extents to avoid them in all weather. Nearly a thousand lights with distinct flashings add to the complexity for mariners.

Great Lakes

Wheat use and hogs dominate American food economy

The United States harvests about 5 billion bushels of wheat yearly but exports and consumption take only one fifth. Four fifths go to feed domestic animals, yielding about 7 percent salvage as food. Hogs provide the best feed conversion at around 20 percent. The American flag is among the oldest national banners.

United States

Thelma Credits Boss Bond Yet Warns on Workplace Tactics

A column discusses Thelma and her boss friendship and contrasts secretary Jean Watson with a competent secretary. It argues that friendliness alone does not win respect and that actual efficiency secures indispensable status. The piece cites Mr Andrews praising Watson and warns business readers that competence outvalues charm.

Thelma Mr Stephens Jean Watson Jean Mr. Andrews Tellis Miss Johnson Miss Wuatson Mimi Bell Syndicate

Fragmentary remark on modesty and dress hedges on decorum

The readable line hints at a debate over modesty and appropriate dress for women, suggesting restraint and social standards. It presents a pensive view that the day may come when modesty suffices if garments cover the girls, reflecting era attitudes.

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