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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
4
Dr W J Neely and Mrs Camelia Herfurth will marry in Nampa next Saturday with Rev W W Deal officiating from First and Thirteenth streets south. Neely, prominent G A R figure, marks his ninetieth birthday anniversary and license was filed with the county recorder.
The editor pleads with readers of the Tribune to share opinions on foreign news topics such as Secretary Stimson's abroad study, Romania's politics, German reparations, and international trade. The piece argues communities like Pocatello are not as provincial as surveys suggest and calls for reader feedback.
A colorful remark toys with historic price memory as prices fall and a restaurant on Main Street might offer beans for a nickel again, capturing local nostalgia and humor.
In Chicago, Addams in a new book notes prohibition’s impact on youth venues. Large dance halls now have clear conduct standards and strict searches for flasks, with few violations. Yet enforcement gaps persist for clubs and private events, highlighting unequal effects of prohibition. Publishers mock the practice of calling a borrower a booksweaf, a pun on overdue books.
A reflective piece contrasts the modern filling station with memories of the village blacksmiths. It evokes the hammer’s sound and the scent of burnt leather, highlighting a longing for traditional crafts amid contemporary change.
A reader service lists sample questions and answers on topics from incorporation and education to railroads and weapons. It explains what an incorporated company is, gives average child weights and heights, identifies No No Nanette composer Vincent Youmans, notes U.S. steam railroads total 1 362, prices a shell for a sixteen inch gun, reveals Lowhead origin, and sketches William H. McGuffey’s life and works.
A collection of short, humorous proverbs on luck age rumor and duty. The passages contrast practical thrift with social caution offering pithy maxims about purse luck excuses and the sailor’s stern duty at the helm.
This item lists ten trivia prompts covering government, history, and geography. It asks: the bureau of animal industry department, the president's residence name, the decemvirs, the university in Tuscaloosa, Diogenes, the secretary of war, the Green Mountain Boys, Wilson's marriages, the grassy plains of South America, and Napoleon's final exile location.
Farmers of Scotland County North Carolina cut cotton acreage by fifteen percent this year. The report notes a shift in crop planning with likely effects on local markets and harvest expectations.
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