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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1925
Page
4
The piece notes that James Beck and C Bascom Stemp both expected cabinet roles and will resign or have disappointed ambitions. It reflects on the luck and lucklessness in politics, the grit needed to persevere, and the often harsh turn of events against capable, honest public servants.
In short time the village of American Falls will dedicate a great dam hailed as one of the world’s greatest projects. The event marks a dream decades in the making as residents move houses to the new site and celebrate a turning point for the Snake River valley and Pocatello. The dam promises reclamation of wasteland and renewed prosperity for dry farmers and nearby communities.
The piece lauds Strand theatre and church groups for high quality music while criticizing jazz as mere daub. It suggests Music Week should focus on theory and serious art rather than rhymes and daubs.
The Tribune reports an early edition announced the election results twelve hours before competitors. Officials tout cooperation for summer projects in Pocatello while anticipating tourist traffic and construction enterprises. The piece notes voter fatigue with silver and asserts the dollar remains convenient for most people.
A suggestive editorial tone discusses smoothing rough streets for back-seat riders, Hindenburg’s stance against control, and the old regime’s followers signaling a clashing leadership. A satirical note on a titled Englishman and bootlegging delivery, plus anecdotes on a cooling prohibition agent and a typhoid milk blame shift.
A mixed page draws poems and brief political quips. The verse ponders bird migration and warm winters, while the prose satirizes a bootlegger fined $250 and a tongue in cheek comment on salary raises in Washington.
The reading notes planetary aspects are not favorable for a Sunday yet urges patience and tolerance to avoid regrets. A birthday child born today will be strong, athletic, endearing, and outdoorsy, with a decisive yet courteous character. Notable birthday figures include Lot M. Morris and William Proctor among others.
A humorous column notes Follows of misquoted lines attributed to Shakespeare and other sources. The piece pokes fun at a man who cites famous phrases as his own and riffs on mother goose and constitutional quotes. It hints at the Fresno market for a new Gun Maid Raisin Growers product.
Chronology of notable events and births from 1745 to 1923. Figures include Waitstill Avery signer of the Mecklenburg declaration and first NC attorney general, the founding of America’s first medical school in Philadelphia in 1765, Byron’s Dardanelles swim, Havre de Grace burning, San Francisco fire, and the 1923 unfracking of the former patriarch at Moscow.
Wallace R Farrington governor of Hawaii born Orono Maine 61 years ago today Rear Admiral Ralph Earle president of Worcester Polytechnic born Worcester Massachusetts 51 years ago today Edgar W Howe editor and author born Treaty Indiana 71 years ago today Rt Rev Arthur W Moulton Episcopal bishop of Utah born Worcester Massachusetts 52 years ago today Julia Arthur celebrated actress born Hamilton Ontario 56 years ago today Dr Lincoln Hulley president of John B Stetson University born Camden New Jersey 69 years ago today
National observances begin with a Brazil holiday celebrating the country’s discovery anniversary. The Superior Wisconsin diocese marks its twentieth anniversary today. Washington imposes a strict new auto code with penalties. William Jennings Bryan headlines Memphis Christian Fundamentals convention opening today. President Coolidge will deliver an address in Washington at the cornerstone ceremony for a new Jewish community center.
Rival factions in Honduras sign a peace agreement as political tensions ease. The pact aims to halt hostilities and establish a framework for national reconciliation. President Coolidge vetoes the Bur gum bill, affecting pension funding.
The piece notes a fashion shift in Paris where green eyes were dominant last season. Now modern women aim for blue eye impressions using blue powders rubbed around the eyes. This cosmetic camouflage creates a fleeting blue effect even hazel eyes.
Mrs Helga Karlsen serves two months as temporary Storting representative during an absence. She becomes the first married woman to hold a seat in the Storting and the first Labour woman in Norway’s parliament. Karlsen has two decades of Labour involvement.
The writer questions the craze for married men and the so called romance with them. She argues most flappers are drawn by thrill and secrecy, but the man is unreliable and neglects his wife, depriving the girl of real chances for future happiness. She urges young women to avoid married men.
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