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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
1
A 1907 Preston letter argues for reinforced concrete wells and electric pumping to supply city water. The author describes five to six foot above ground wells, sand filtration, and a centralized tank to defend growth, housing, safety, and prosperity.
The Light Company states a new permanent rate for meters and plans to stop flat rate connections. The meter rate is set at a lower price if paid before the first of each month, with changes applied as meters become available. A circular notifying patrons will outline the switch to meter billing.
Dont take the risk. When you have a bad cough or cold give it attention and rid it promptly. Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy for speedy relief. Its popular cures have earned wide reputation and extensive use in the United States and overseas. Sold by Conon Drug Store.
Preston Co op Drug Co markets Wallard's Horehound Syrup as a quick cure for coughs and colds in children. The ad warns untreated illnesses may lead to pneumonia or pleurisy and urges use to prevent complications.
Notices announce excursions to Larimer Wyoming on January 8 and 6 for Wyoming Wood Drawers Association meeting with January 1 limit. Miss Zina Sorenson of Preston died in Logan from pneumonia Tuesday night. The Gp Marie Carrell presents Fabio Romani’s Vendetta production, priced 25 50 75 cents.
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A Republican writer argues for county division to address travel hardships and unequal patent land distribution. He notes impassable winter roads, roundabout travel to the county seat, and 262 900 acres of patented lands with uneven ownership across Malad Holbrook Stone Curlew Valley Elkhorn and Power County, urging amicable political action and input from readers.
A Malad column reports post office upgrades and a $1000 salary, notes growth plans and editorial changes at the Enterprise, and recounts local politics with praised and criticized figures. It mentions Mr Jenkin Jones's trip to Wales, saloon disputes, law enforcement actions, and school events as 1908 approaches.
An advertisement urges readers to prevent pneumonia or consumption from a lingering cough by taking Ballard’s Horehound Syrup. It claims a sure cure for coughs colds bronchitis and pulmonary diseases, sold by Preston Co op and other local agents.
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