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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1925
Page
4
Citizens in Pocatello rallied last night to back the Y M C A in its coming fundraising drive. With R R Wolf as new general secretary the association aims to overcome months of strain and continue serving the city’s mind, body and spirit.
A 1920s commentary estimates US wealth at 320 billion with untaxed holdings over twenty billion and securities around thirty billion. It argues Congress may face repeal of special privileges to equalize the burden, notes tax bills could come up in October, and critiques tariff commission partisanship.
A fragmentary crossword style story follows Bobby the bird living near caves. The tale hints at feeding crumbs, mistaken frond as a worm, Bobby’s singing and puffed chest, and a morning nest peep. The writing blends puzzle numbers with quotes about Bobby’s antics and hopes for publication tomorrow.
A street fair tale follows lamp dolls who envy real hair and fancy clothes on rival clowns. When crowds gather at the rival stand, playful chaos erupts, drawing attention to the Lamp Doll stand and teaching a lesson about envy and contentment.
F Sinclair, oil magnate, appeared before a Washington grand jury and refused to answer questions from the senate investigating committee one year ago today.
A man laments his wife’s home hair curling routines disrupting sleep and domestic life. He jokes about the effort, enduring time, and the odd sight of the finished look, while acknowledging his wife’s intent to look her best.
A candid column notes a small habit of pouting and raised tones that irritates others. It examines how a petty facial expression and rasping voice can repel suitors and colleagues, urging self awareness about interrupting habits and tone.
Conventions opening today include the Pittsburgh Eastern Ice Association and Michigan Ice Industries Association. The item notes Miss Afillauro of London, aged twenty three, renowned as a premier maker of artificial eyes who can craft a perfect specimen in fifteen minutes.
This reading notes mood low in the morning with limited drive and later calls for careful study and planning. It predicts a strong willed child born today may face early illness but grow robust with care. It cites notable figures like John C. Draper and William Waldorf Astor as successful types born on this date.
Notable dates include 1819 Prince von Hohenlohe birth, 1844 Andrew Lang birth, 1889 Eiffel Tower opening, 1917 US takes Danish West Indies, and 1920 Edwin Warfield death. Also noted is a 1901 Swiss death, 1903 Oregon senator Corbett, and a 1920 Virgin Islands transfer. A first modern apartment house for businesswomen nears completion in New York.
A collage of humorous observations on archaeology and fashion finds in ancient graves. The piece jokes that hairpins and buttons abound, notes Cro Magnon skulls with weapons, and ends with light quips on women, boxing stars, a camel named Gin, and a stingray versus shark skirmish off Atlantic City.
A correspondent asks how weakened heart muscles after chronic infection from teeth and tonsils can improve. The author explains symptomatic versus organic heart changes, urges locating the infection focus, and recommends X-ray searches plus heart evaluation. If organic changes exist, adapt life under physician guidance for longer life.
The 68th anniversary of Pope Pius XI is noted. Canada closes its fiscal year. John C. Calhoun dies on this date 75 years ago. Aged greetings to John C. Coolidge and to Prince Henry William on birthdays. Anglicans plan a London protest at Albert Hall. AT&T stockholders meet and may authorize a huge capitalization.
Dr Charles W Walcott, a leading American scientist and Smithsonian secretary since 1907, marks his seventy fifth birthday. A renowned paleontologist, he directed the geological survey and led the National Museum, Carnegie Institution secretary, and Federal reclamation service, holding presidencies in major science bodies.
Today marks birthdays of Pope Pius XI Desio Italy 68 years ago Archbishop Joseph Emard Itq wa Ont 72 years ago William E Humphrey Montgomery county Ind 63 years ago J Campbell White Nendo Wooster 55 years ago Ohio Democratic nominee for president 1920 born Macksonburg Ohio 55 years ago Claude A Swanson Pittsylvania Va 63 years ago
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