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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1928
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune salutes Associated Press and local news coverage. It lists contact and subscription details, postal classifications, and publisher information for The Tribune Co Ltd, Wallin and Ifft, promoting national agency reuse and fee structures.
The article surveys radio progress in 1927, noting federal act gains toward air control, better broadcasting systems, and batteries or home lighting powered receivers for moderate means. It predicts further interference controls and optimism that static may be reduced, enhancing enjoyment of programs.
General News notes Brule Wisconsin will receive a stamp cancelling machine at the local post office under Postmaster Webster. The anticipated parcel post surge and President Covige's northern Wisconsin visit are expected to boost payments, making Brule a slight notch above typical post offices. Superior and other postmasters anticipate heightened mail to the White House and regional flows.
A column notes revived school music interest with bands and orchestras expanding nationwide. It cites about 3,000 New England musicians in recent contests ending with a 216-player orchestra.
Old Mr Toad admires Stickytoes cousin toad frog with sticky toes who clings to a stump. Stickytoes shows off toe design and sticky grip letting him land on a tree and swing to a branch as Old Mr Toad watches.
In a tale from 1938, Old Mr. Toad envies cousin Stickytoes for his coat that changes color at will. Stickytoes explains the trick, noting the color shifts from brown to green to blend with bark. He demonstrates as Mr. Toad laments his ground-dwelling, homeliest status.
A narrative discusses poverty as a harsh force shaping a girl’s youth yet argues that perseverance and courage can transform hardship into future strength. It highlights gifts like patience and self-reliance, and notes how early struggles may yield lasting rewards in relationships and personal growth.
A reflective piece traces the fading of a beloved child on screen as time passes and people age. It contrasts youthful charm with future paths such as driving a streetcar, while noting the inexorable movement of birth, growth, and renewal in society and entertainment. The text also interweaves editorial asides on marriage views and progress, ending with a copyright note.
A muddled fragment highlights Angelo Patri's work on children and education. The text hints at theatre and experiments in civic schooling, with garbled phrasing referencing a stage or classroom setting and a focus on youth and pedagogy.
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