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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
4
Payment in advance gains lower rates for longer terms. Rates listed include three months on yearly, one month, semi weekly, and other options. Postage statement shows entry at Pocatello Idaho as second class mail.
A public discussion argues for Sunday showing limits on educational films in Idaho towns. Proponents claim most people favor theaters over church attendance. critics fear moral decline yet support regulated, varied film content. The piece cites local trials in American Falls and Salt Lake areas alongside broader wheat and harvest notes.
The article notes the influence of crop outcomes on various interests for the year. Government reports, though tentative, grow more tangible as harvest nears. Winter wheat’s June 1 condition report is described as encouraging and reassuring for expectations.
The writer condemns varied road methods in the state noting a five mile stretch in Bingham county is torn up, hard to pass for farmers, and left until resurfacing crews return. The piece urges consistent surface work and insists authorities require planned progress.
Copper climbs above 20 cents with daily gains as war demand surges. Lead rises to highest in thirty years while zinc tightness strains brass makers. The belligerents’ destruction drives unprecedented shortages and large copper sales to General Electric, Westinghouse, and other wartime contractors.
Weather report for Pocatello Idaho for 24 hours ending 6 am yesterday and today. Highest yesterday and today 83 and 53 degrees. Mean 70 with normal 68. Precipitation since month 0.79 inch, since January 1 0.23 inch. Humidity around 15 percent, wind east to southeast at 6 to 7 miles an hour. Clear skies and calm at noon. Royal Arcanum marks 38th birthday with 250000 members and national exercises. Officers named include Frank B. Wickersham and A. Turner and A. S. Robinson. Emergency fund reported at 5.614 million.
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