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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1930
Page
20
The Pocatello Tribune announces its publication and delivery details for Pocatello Idaho. It directs readers to file complaints at once and provides a contact phone number.
The passage proclaims spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ from Eph 1 3 and invites believers to lift up their heads as the King of Glory waits, reflecting a devotional hymn like exhortation.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Pocatello hosts a state convention with a warm welcome for visiting brethren. The event features business sessions and leisure activities like trap shooting tennis and golf while highlighting the city and lodge hospitality. A Chicago crime and vigilante theme is noted as part of broader editorial commentary.
The piece discusses Bishop Cannon defying the senate and facing contempt, the lobby committee’s limited corrective outcomes, and the senate’s mixed view of political expenditures. It also notes Boise’s population recheck at 33 000 with suburbs, calling the city beautiful and energetic and suggesting greater Pocatello would seem small.
The prosecution targets about forty Wallace citizens over alleged liquor law violations. Funds labeled fines from speakeasies and donkey tanks supposedly support city services and schools. Critics question legality and peace while noting the revenue came from illicit trade.
William Green, head of the AFL, told the House Judiciary Committee that mass production has not increased jobs. He argues today there are 585,000 fewer factory openings in the United States than in 1919, and that productivity has risen to the point of likely future glut.
The article discusses how persistent goods surpluses pressure the economy unless wages rise or hours fall. It highlights rising unemployment due to technology, argues for shorter work periods, higher wages, federal job placement, and vocational guidance, and contrasts views of Mr. Green and Mr. Brown on consumption and systemic reform. It notes Brown’s call for more money to buyers and a shift to a new system, warning of Kerensky and Lenin as future references.
A 1930 profile describes Winnie as the pampered, self centered child who lives for her own desires. She is depicted as manipulative, socially ambitious, and superficially charming, always seeking favors while neglecting obligations. Readers are invited to write to Betty Brainerd for domestic advice.
A Washington Daybook notes Ed Fleming, a wiry fruit vendor at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, plans relocation after 25 years serving a high profile clientele including Vice Presidents and former Chief Justice Taft. His habit of recounting Taft’s patronage highlights a bygone era of personal service.
A fragmented description recalls Coley Bicase and hotel neighbors and Tom Blanton a Texas native, frequent customers at Ed's stand across the street from the Coolidges era scene. The piece hints that Bellboys or others would bring items, tied to a vice president's requests, with Ed's stand in a dingy brick building.
A1920s style collection follows Aloha of the Atoll with a tale of a island girl awaiting a sailor and a trader gone wrong. It shifts to urban Flatbush or the Bronx showing her longing for island life and a rough New York marriage. The piece then riffs on Bobby Jones, NYC motor mishaps, and future speakies with a closing note quoting Bell Syndicate copyrights.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Shea, 26, widow of Patrick Shea, was killed when an engine struck her on a trestle between Granger and Opal while she crossed to return with a sister. Her death leaves four children, youngest under a year. interment planned here.
J. B. Mullen returns from the Lewiston convention. D. A. Keeney arrives from Montpelier for business. Assessor Bassett spent a couple of days in the city.
A southwest corner structure, erected before the Civil War, has been ordered to move by July 1 as the entire block will be razed for an ornamental frontage to host a new Department of Ferce building. The old landmark had served as a meeting place during 1861 to 1865 and bears layers of paint and renovations.
A lively scene in Washington features Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon and army Chief of Staff Gen Charles Summerall seen near the War Department. Movie star Bancroft and Senator Wagner are among guests at a Capitol house party where a diamond ring later found in Camberley, England, leads to no prosecution.
The Short Line foundry at Salt Lake is casting 2000 pound driving wheels for engine No. 651 being built at Pocatello shops. Salt Lake shops monthly ship over 100 tons of ing casting for rolling stock. Superintendent Malloy regaining health but must stay near the coast. E C Manson acts as Montana division superintendent. A survey party including William Ashton probes the Blackfoot to Houston route for White Knob Copper railway.
Rice last evening received a heavy gold pen half studded grip and leather holder described as a fine inscription piece noting President McKinley signed the Fort Hall bill. The article notes the ceremonial gift reflects the significance of the act and the pen’s ornamental value.
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