Peter meets Slow Poke the Box Turtle in Green Forest
Peter Rabbit meets Slow Poke a Box Turtle who lives on land unlike his turtle cousin. Slow Poke explains he belongs to the Turtle family but does not live in water. The two begin a humorous exchange about his speed and residence with future tournaments hinted at by YMCA and P.A.C. involvement.
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Peter Rabbit
Green Forest
Peter
Spotty the Turtle
Spotty
Smiling Pool
Slow Poke
Slow
Johnston
Washington
Heidelberg resumes medieval dueling under Nazi regime
The Heidelberg University revival of student dueling is led by university officials and authorities with a beer party follow up. Swords are heavy and used as brutal implements, not fencing, reflecting lower global regard for this practice versus sports. Also noted are a jokey street exchange and a cynical remark on wartime finance and price inflation.
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Germany
Heidelberg
Heidelberg University
Castle
Foreheads prove no link between intellect and race says Dr Hrdlicka
Smithsonian anthropologist Dr Ales Hrdlicka reports after decades of skull measurements that forehead height does not indicate intelligence across races. He notes similar foreheads among white Americans, Native Americans, African Americans, Eskimos, and immigrants at Ellis Island, challenging highbrow lowbrow notions.
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Ales Hrdlicka
Smithsonian Institution
American Academy of Sciences
Ellis Island
Plato
Lord Bacon
Here We Have Idaho
Moonshine raid at Jerry's Sweet Shop Lapwai nets eleven pints hidden in a box with four nursing kittens. James Preston, 70, jailed in Lewiston on charges of possession sale and manufacturing homebrew. Nampa police ordered to crack down on stop sign violators amid warnings. Trebi barley touted for high yields and big returns on Idaho farming. Caldwell man George Lafferty dies from gunshot in farm home accident. Moscow board of education meeting yields president changes and diplomas signed by both former and new presidents’ daughters.
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Jerry's Sweet Shop
Lapwai
James Preston
Preston
Lewiston
Nampa
W. N. Rose
Nampa Leader-Herald
Moscow
Idaho State Board of Education
T. A. Walter
Clancy St. Clair
Mr. St. Clair
Walters
St. Clair
Mr. Walters
Ione
Eugenia
YMCA opens first horseshoe court for local players
The YMCA completed the first of three horseshoe courts beside the Y building and will open for play this evening. Two more courts will be built immediately to expand facilities for local pitching enthusiasts.
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Y.M.C.A
City Council Ready for Beer Ordinance Revisions
Pocatello city council plans a rapid meeting to amend the proposed beer ordinance and set license fees for wholesalers and retailers after Idaho’s 3.2 beer legislation. Councilman Halliwell cites Butte as a model, with fees of 50 for clubs, 100 for small retailers, 200 for larger retailers, and 250 for wholesalers, plus provisions for local manufacturers. The council aims to issue licenses only to worthy merchants and citizens and to deter law violators.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Jack Halliwell
Butte
Halliwell
Mothers Have Real Job Training Children For Life
The piece argues children arrive guiltless and ignorant of proper conduct. Mothers must teach daily living, safety, manners, and social conventions to guide them through the world.
Making a Job of Training a Child to Behave
The speaker urges parents to set a fixed daily time and place for teaching a child important habits. Regular, repeated instruction ensures the child learns properly rather than relying on scattered, inconsistent scolding. A well formed habit reduces future worry and effort for both parent and child.
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