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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
4
The local Red Cross mercy fund drive exceeded its quota with steady, calm effort. Donations ranged from a dime to $500 with broad community participation, showing strong faith in Red Cross measures and optimism for future needs.
A fragmented letter blasts wartime public schooling appeals and a National Security League endorsement, criticizing Democratic officials and state aid costs. It accuses state officers of partisan waste while noting street and pavement issues with tractors on hot, soft surfaces. Also reports April 1917 gold exports totaling 167 million dollars and Japan’s role in trade balances during the war.
A plan proposes a six company regiment of 164 men drawn from forest districts across Idaho Utah to serve in World War I. Applications are invited for woodmen, millwrights, engineers and other skilled woods workers aged 18 to 40 who will train in the United States and then go overseas. Pay scales and travel allowances are outlined, with recruitment immediate through listed district foresters.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a trial or court item with phrases like tauah and Vomel Adv, but no coherent details emerge. The readable text hints at a legal context yet lacks identifiable names, dates, or actions.
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