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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1930
Page
20
Scripture and prayer line, quoting Galatians verse about glory in the cross. The message proclaims the King of Kings approaching and the Savior’s presence.
Vincent Sheean urges Americans to reclaim the joy of meals as God's gift, criticizing fast eating and noisy distractions. He praises European dining for leisure, noting midday closures and relaxed breaks that restore thought and well being. The piece argues food should be savored, not hurried, and stresses humane meals.
The New York City National Pet show features dromedaries, ocelots, toucans, Pomeranians, Pekingese, zebras, and a skunk. Names reflect languages from Greek and French to Mexican and Abysinnian, while noting a zebra’s endangered status and the skunk’s Native American origin.
An editorial warns that even in an off year voters face demagogues in state and federal races. It quotes Webster on demagoguery, critiques voter judgment, and notes officials will appeal to the public with insincere promises. It ends with a tongue in cheek quip about Mussolini and gold diggers in Italy.
An opinion piece arguing against fireworks and noisy celebrations. It urges replacing the Fourth of July with peaceful activities to protect children, the sick, and animals, suggesting no fireworks within civic limits and promoting open air meetings, music, and speeches. The author cites hospital records of injuries and questions the value of gunplay for national pride.
A nurse in a rainstorm helps a distressed, drunken man with coffee and kindness. The anonymous act, witnessed on a city street, is praised as a model of true heroism and humane impulse, illustrating how personal compassion can shape a better world. The note ends with a plug for Betty Brainerd advice and a mention of Oklahoma’s river flood control mapping project.
A Burgess tale shows Peter hearing a joke about Jerry Muskrat’s new house built in the Smiling Pool bank. Redwing explains the entrance lies under water, implying Jerry’s home is below the surface. The piece ends noting a second story and a large 1920s donation.
A literary fragment shows Daisy describing a so called sheik in terms of a sports model male who occasionally longs to be at home. The dialogue hints at themes of desire and domestic longing within a possibly parodying frame.
A poem contrasts a humanly brave fighter with a mosquito, praising lone courage but lamenting the insect’s stealthy, mobbed assault. The speaker scorns the creature’s nocturnal attack and poisonous sting, insisting on fair single combat rather than a coordinated mob.
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