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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
4
A reader rails at a newspaper trend of using a boy’s image to promote political ties, calling the honorary delegate label to the Chicago Democratic convention a sham. They compare it to similar stunts like appointing a newborn as a colonel and accuse such publicity of cheapening Idaho’s image and harming the child.
University entomologists warn urgent control measures in southwestern Idaho to stop spread of the Colorado potato bug. The piece recalls 55 years ago in western Pennsylvania when summers were spent handpicking the pests, boiling them in a bucket, and using them as fishing bait, with fear of sprays and a note on fishing views changing over time.
Sergeant C L Davis, retired in Washington, visits Yellowstone National Park thirty years after U S Cavalry service. He notes new roads and buildings but the park’s highlights remain. He recalls old scouts, comrades, and a controversial figure Snowshoe Johnson, once famed for rapid snowshoe travel and wild game issues.
Idaho falls as Hagerman team works pasture with a docile Holstein bull ends in tragedy as one horse dies and another is badly gored. Lewiston Orchard starts shipments. total carloads projected at 75. May gas sales dip year over year, tax receipts fall. A Blackfoot man named George F Gagan Jr seeks naval academy appointment. A Boise fishing trip ends with frozen Trinity Lake and a Boise deer sighting near Plantation golf course.
The Washington Bureau promotes a new bulletin with biographical details on popular screen actors. Fill the coupon for Dept. 189 and mail five cents or postage stamps to The Pocatello Tribune in Washington, D. C., for a copy.
Reddy Fox stalks Big Tom Gobbler and Mrs Gobbler from concealment while Old Man Coyote makes a sly approach in a Green Forest encounter. The clever fox eyes a turkey dinner as the two turkeys weigh a visit to the Old Pasture versus the safety of trees.
An essay argues children’s laughter at violence and bullying hides cruelty and callousness. It urges restraint, empathy, and good taste, recalling Victoria the Good’s line We are not amused to emphasize timely moral standards. It cites sneezing powder pranks and a freshman insult note as examples of thoughtless humor.
Big Tom visits Old Man Coyote and they trade lines about sharpness of teeth. Coyote grins knowing Tom seeks Reddy Fox who hides nearby. The exchange hints at a plan as the scene shifts toward Reddy Fox’s hideout.
Florida spent far less money on food products sourced outside the state, dropping from 127 million dollars in 1927 to 69 million dollars in 1931, reflecting a substantial shift toward local procurement and economic tightening during the period.
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