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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1925
Page
16
A humorous 1925 tale describes bluebirds selecting summer homes in a yard. A wren disrupts a first choice, and the male bird endures missteps and miscommunications while guiding his mate through several nest options before settling on a catproof, bath-adjacent perch. The verbose dialogue reflects humanlike bird banter and caretaking duties.
London reports medieval knights in shining armor replacing tin soldiers once popular before 1914. Postwar markets in England and continental Europe show a shift to farm figures and country scenes, yet demand for knight figures signals renewed interest in war toys. Akron tire firms announce price hikes of five to ten percent starting June 1.
Paris May 30 AP Thirty nine American artists have the honors of the annual salon this year. They are outnumbered by the Muscovite exhibitors but their work shows up creditably with Russian refugees and other foreigners as well as with French artists. The limited space required severity by the jury, but the accepted pictures enjoy prestige while meritorious work was rejected and the American representation suffered along with others. Principal American works shown include Alexander Harrison Robert Lee Eskridge Edwin E Hamilton Edith Blight Thompson Frank Boog Hariette Cotton Donald Oliphant Frederic Wight Lucy Lee Robbins Thomas Porter Miller Margaret Train Embree George Howland H Gabreille Levey Harriet Hallowell Leon Adelaide Foster Alfre Galpin Kellogg Frank Brown Arthur Bridgman Reginald Grooms Alice Lolita Muth Henry Carl Kiefer Gilbert White Wenley Jacobs Pav Gustin Eleanor Seavey Hay Margaret Seymour Sampson.
Flower enthusiasts from around the world gather at Mecca of florists to view Dutch bulb fields and attend the International Horticultural Federation Congress with an American delegation of four. A giant flower show dazzles, featuring hyacinths, tulips, carnations, azaleas, hortensias, lilac and other blooms. The congress notes import rules amid a push to permit licensed plant imports free of disease. Canada and Germany become full federation members as the U S delegates participate in discussions and prospects for next year’s Paris meeting.
London May AP reports that motor omnibuses have aided country districts by expanding routes, easing London housing strain. About 55,000 miles of omnibus lines exist nationwide with growth in new housing along these routes. Public ads seek results.
Idaho tops Utah and Nevada in the 1924 foreign markets ranking with exports of 1.85 million dollars, while Nevada trails with 233 thousand. the report, by the Commerce Department, notes diversification beyond ores and highlights the new through-bills-of-landing method and seasonal shifts.
Sir Ronald Storrs governor of Jerusalem seeks funds to preserve the grave of Crusader Philip Daubigne at the Holy Sepulchre entrance. Daubigne, adviser to King John and governor of the Channel Islands, died in 1229 and is buried under a stone platform once used as a seat by Turkish guardians. An appeal asks Channel Islanders and descendants to contribute.
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