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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1919
Page
4
A Newark police dispatch targets women labeled vampires described as flirtatious on the street and judges their behavior from street prowlers to society’s polished fronts. The piece argues modern women seek independence and appeal to men, with policing of appearance reflecting changing norms and public sympathy.
Packer groups announce a £91 campaign to educate the public on using cheaper meat cuts to stretch budgets. They aim to reduce price pressures and shift sentiment toward meat packers while newspapers note history of promoting economical cooking.
The piece urges adopting Boy Scout principles for all, arguing scouts nurture love for children, animals, and nature. It counters views of scouting as fad, calling it constructive and growthful for boys and those who support them to stay youthful and engaged with duty.
A semi monthly review argues demoralization from four years of war is fading as Europe rebuilds and taxation reforms lift exchange conditions. It notes US export strength remains, while Europe resumes prewar production levels and discusses the balance of trade, investment, and tariff considerations shaping postwar trade. The piece also covers fishing license price concerns in Idaho and funding for stream stocking and improvements.
From the West Curtis companies sent to the U S Department of Sidbor a Walt Mason poem urging home building. It laments rising rents and scarce houses, promotes new homes and affordable lumber, and imagines a housing boom with both modest and grand dwellings.
The piece warns that the dollar’s depreciation reduces the purchasing power of savers from small accounts to $50 bonds. It recalls 1896 silver debates and argues a similar inflationary effect now, with prices unlikely to revert. It also notes repeal of the luxury tax would cut candy prices and comments on political shifts and regional pests.
The war department planned to sell 5,000,000 yards of denim at 20 to 28% cents a yard while paying 28% to 34% cents, creating an estimated 25 percent loss. Meat products totaling 142,000,000 pounds in government warehouses prompt debate, as sales could lower prices benefiting consumers. Secretary Baker offers excuses for meat impoundment amid farmer influence and market concerns.
San Francisco reports tight police vigilance over liquor storage as residents repeatedly call for protection from theft. Citizens report frequent incidents of whisky stores and basements targeted, with police urged to monitor premises nightly.
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