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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
4
An optimistic forecast predicts favorable humidity and rain through a growing season, boosting crops and watercourses. With steady rains, future years may see expanded output and widespread prosperity as farming, mining, and forestry rebound, supported by revived haulage and statewide improvement led by capital and industry growth.
The piece argues colonial possessions bring liabilities but also paternal oversight. It contrasts British, French, and American approaches to governance of colonies and notes Ambassador Houghton urging old powers to achieve peace at home before seeking American aid.
A reflective note urges trying a tune or expression for hours and endorses continuing belief in its merit. It cites 1900 auto crash era reflections as a warning, noting 1900 deaths and 4500 injuries in 1924 and urging adherence to common sense and safety rules to reduce accidents.
Hunny Rabbit spots Billy Beaver moving due to low river water and building a dam. Billy explains each beaver has a single dome room with beds and dining area and that the dam keeps water above the entrance. Bunny declines a wet visit but suggests stopping by another day to inspect the beaver home.
A Washington judge pressured a man celebrating an engagement to produce the bride and complete the marriage or face a severe penalty. The court declined a thirty day jail term and instead demanded the man sentence himself to life in effect, a stern, stubborn stance.
A Senator expects another twenty five percent decrease in income taxes may occur. The administration bases policy on eliminating unnecessary bureaus and boards and cutting costs to the minimum.
A fragment discusses why some coast patrol boats are labeled chasers and laments the term, noting it as aggravating and incomplete as a thought. The text hints at tension over slang used for enforcement vessels.
A quirky note cites blondes as popular waitresses due to speed in novelty asked. The Third National Outdoor Life and Motor Boat show opens in Chicago on May 9 and runs for one day. Frankie Schoell the Buffalo welterweight scored big with San Francisco fans in his recent bout.
A 1920s style guide explains Aaron's lean kind and how to restore normal leanness through balanced habits. It warns against fat-making foods and promotes exercise, nonfat fillers, meats and eggs in moderation, processed fruit, creamed tomato soup, buttered vegetables, and whole milk while avoiding overfilling on non-fat relishes.
The racing circuit at Tia Juana closed with total purses exceeding 1 000 000 dollars. The Coff ro th handicap carried 50 000 added money as the biggest event. First three weeks of the season saw homerun hitting likely surpass all prior major league records.
A fragment notes that typical Russian peasant homes use stoves without chimneys forcing smoke to exit through doors or holes in roofs and walls. The text then begins a comparison of Norwegian physical breadth to Civil War era Union soldiers but is cut off.
A short comic exchange shows M Waxband pressed by his wife about buying clothes. He insists he needed a suit and new Sul, while she reluctantly confirms and warns she may change her mind if pressed. Tomorrow My Wife Asks Me What I Do With All the Money I Get Out of Bank.
Horoscope style excerpt discusses planetary influence on temperament today. It notes lethargy and quarrels, urges routine duties, self control, and warns against new ventures. It mentions a robust child born today with outdoorsy fit and strong resistance, then reflects on a birthday analysis and lists notable names including William Vanderbilt and Louisa Gottschalk.
Today marks Arbor Day events in New York and Rhode Island plus a list of anniversaries. La Fayette is celebrated in Louisville as it was 100 years ago. The University of Rochester observes its charter’s 75th anniversary. Apple Blossom Festival opens in Wenatehee Ward drawing visitors from several states. The Laymen's Church League begins its first interdenominational conference in Columbus Ohio. Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt lead an exhibition due to reach Bombay en route to Central Asia. A Boston conference aims to form a Shippers Regional Advisory Board for New England. A federal hearing in Chicago covers the Standard Oil patent rights case amid antitrust actions. Professors at the University of Christiana are appointed by the Norwegian king.
In the Biltmore lobby a partygoer observes today’s teens juggling multiple invitations and social scrutiny. Young women, dressed in chic ensembles, navigate matinees dances and dinners with several escorts, proving popularity remains a busy, lavish affair. A writer offers a recipe to overcome self consciousness hindering popularity.
Six Parisian dressmakers completed a full gown in twenty minutes as a wager. Each woman handled a separate task from sleeves to bodice to skirt and final fittings. All stitching and trimming were done by hand without machines.
The Bermuda colonial legislature rejected a proposal for woman suffrage by a large majority, ending efforts to grant voting rights to women in Bermuda.
A group of statues to honor The Pioneer Mother is finished and set to be erected in a Kansas City park, marking a civic tribute to frontier settlers.
A prominent health expert argues that modern modes of tow necks short skirts and thin clothing enhance womens resistance to disease by exposing skin and improving immune response. The claim ties clothing trends to health outcomes amid debate over lifestyle factors and public science.
The item paints a thief as nefarious and irredeemable, demanding a steel cell. Other fragments comment on hope for prosperity, a political jab about the ex Kaiser and Hindesburg, and a quip about the Balkans after the war.
The article notes women employed as store detectives are far fewer in Europe than in the United States and claims women cannot meet emergencies with the same speed of thought and action as men.
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