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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune in Pocatello Idaho lists subscription rates and delivery details. Readers are urged to submit complaints at the office. paper is mailed as second class matter through the Pocatello post office.
A New York woman plans to raise sixty children a year for ten years to prove a scientific parenting method. Children will receive horoscopes based names at birth and be clothed in colors matching their vibratory currents, with colors and timing determining fate. Prune crops and prune prices are also noted as forecasts affecting boarding houses and state occasions.
The New York World answers a Grand Rapids claim that Governor Hughes favors corporations. It notes during the last two and a half years Charles E Hughes has acted to curb corruption and to shield the public from corporate excesses.
The Salt Lake Telegram comments that Bryan is seen as a cheap and irresponsible demagogue by critics, arguing his political integrity is questioned whether he would or could accomplish anything as president or governor. The piece frames Bryan as unpopular abroad.
The piece notes Taft instrucciones from Idaho Republican conventions and praises Senator Borah's defense of the president. It cites Twin Falls Times on Foraker and commends Washington county delegates for harmony, endorsing Lansdon for secretary of state and Brady for governor.
A mash of witty snippets notes Kendrick Gazette editor’s marriage advice to bachelors, winking King Manuel of Portugal intrigues, and Chicago Automobile Club’s push for sane motoring. The jokes lampoon prohibition states and drivers, contrasting public figures and car culture.
Vladimir De Pachmann spent quiet months in a Catskills cottage and, hearing a local pianist play poorly, offered a friendly piano lesson. He urged improvements and left a grateful teacher with a new sign stating she was a pupil of De Pachmann and charging $1 per lesson.
A lawyer and a physician argued over their professions in a witty exchange. The doctor concedes lawyers are not all crooks, while the lawyer notes doctors may not make angels of men. The exchange ends with mutual quips about their fields.
An Irishman asks to work his passage on a Glasgow to Paisley canal boat. The boatman tells him to lead the horse. Pat guides the horse all the way, then quips that he might as well have walked it.
A Baltimore lawyer recounts a young attorney's first case. An indicted man awaits a gubernatorial pardon after a murder trial. The governor declines to interfere, but the lawyer announces a $200 inheritance from a dead uncle as compensation, a darkly comic comforting explanation.
A local grocer markets its customer first orders including Afton butler and Geo M Curtis olive oil. It lists Up-to-date Hard Wheat Flour and fresh produce with strawberries lemons vegetables seeds and onions.
The spoof dispatch describes a reception where a speaker is singled out by his majesty and joked about by peers. It features a cheek kiss and a quip about an old nun skull, with satire attributed to Simplicissimus and the New York World lampooning a child’s behavior.
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