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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1916
Page
4
The Pocatello Daily Tribune lists delivery details and urges readers to report complaints to the office. It notes subscription rates and advance payment advantages, with reference to the Associated Press and second class mail status in Pocatello Idaho.
Sunday marked the 104th anniversary of the declaration of war on England, igniting a bitter conflict known as the War of 1812. Opinions and opposition varied as Henry Adams wrote of Madison facing a dangerous stand, with debates capturing early American political turmoil.
The piece extols swimming as a vital, healthful, and joyful boyhood sport. It links swimming to physical development, deep breathing, and heart and chest strength, noting a college test showing gains in weight and lung capacity after regular lessons. It laments boys without access, warning of risks when they join boating activities and urging more instructors for children.
A civic event described as a gratitude offering for prosperity emphasizes generosity to the community through a town beauty fundraiser. Local organizers seek broad participation to support shared welfare and ongoing communal programs.
The piece notes that 162 million dollars in automobiles and parts were exported from August 1914 to February 1916, with 80 percent to belligerents. It argues car shipments fueled wartime transport, Detroit gains, and broad industrial profits, while criticizing the Democratic party for touting “unexampled prosperity” amid the war.
A spirited reflection on gardens breaking walls and turning homes into color. Private lawns resemble public parks and flowers brighten streets, offering healthful labor and shared beauty for rich and poor alike.
Scattered and eliminated bandits prompt Mexican military operations near the border. The deployment signals heightened tension as a political campaign approaches, though the writer sees it as good experience for the soldiers.
In a speech before the Democratic National Convention yesterday William Jennings Bryan argued that after sixteen years of waiting the party finally entered the White House. He warned that the party still faces only a watchful waiting era with a treasury deficit cited as a key concern.
Mrs. Robert Liggett of St Paul argues educated women should not be mothers and calls for restricting childbirth to women of the lower classes. She says science must find safer propagation methods and questions whether higher education should precede motherhood. She favors investigation into twilight sleep and its claims.
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