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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
4
This item lists the Preston News publishing details, naming the As Te Publishing Company Ltd in Watkin s as the publisher and Roe as editor and manager for Thursday issues.
The Wreston Commercial Club organized a ten strike celebration with broad volunteer effort and thorough advertising. It aims for town prosperity and advertising impact, noting no financial gain but achieving publicity that may attract future growth and a possible county fair boost to raise the town’s profile.
Ida Franklin notes July Fourth celebrations in Franklin with cannon at daybreak and the raising of the national flag as the town marked the holiday with notable zeal.
Repair service advertises quick fixes for buggy poles with on site or prompt in shop service. The text is fragmentary and implies immediate repair availability for aae fe a context.
At sunrise the program commenced without interruption and ran until midnight with constant arrivals from many points. The advertised events were fully carried out and each number succeeded. The afternoon offered continuous amusements until dark, capped by a crowded ball. Credit is given to the committee for untiring work. Elder William Lowe recently returned from fourteen months in the Eastern States mission due to his wife’s illness. she is now improving. A farewell party for Elder Parley Butterworth, who left for the British mission, was prepared by the missionary committee. Miss Clara Olson of Preston gives music lessons to local youth, and a surprise party honoring her was held Monday at Aaron Monson’s residence, which was thoroughly enjoyed.
A village pound notice advertises an unclaimed estray described as a one year old yellow deer with a missing white face a square ear crop on the left and a right ear crop under a hat, branded with a small blotched mark on the left thigh. If not claimed within 16 days from June 25 the animal will be sold per law. The city board met Tuesday evening and passed bills and attended to other matters.
One bald faced horse about years old with left hind leg white to the first joint and branded 7a 01 Lef thigh. If charges are not paid it will be sold according to law on July 41s at the village pound.
A fragmented schedule lists Sunday School conference names with dates in July for Dayton Glendale Preston and Winder. Speakers include John Johnson Jos W Golightly Richard Jensen B P Porter and John A Morrison among others.
An old advertisement extols Chambrlaing D Balm as a remedy for all shoulder pains whether from strain or rheumatic causes. It claims a quick cure when applied freely to affected areas with vigorous rubbing. Sold by Preston Co op Drug Co.
Harry Wilson of Wayneton Indiana extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as unequaled for croup and cold troubles. He says it can prevent severe croup if used early and notes it is safely sold by Preston Co-op Drug Co. Thousands of homes reportedly use it successfully.
An old notice touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for burns sprains cuts and rheumatism with a collapsible tube remedy priced at 25 or 100 sold by local drug cooperatives. The ad claims instant relief and reduced inflammation after one application and promotes multiple household uses.
A historical ad cites President Roosevelt warning about infant mortality and claims McGee's Baby Eli cures diarrhoea dysentary gas pains and all infant ailments. It lists price 25 cents and that the product is sold by Co op Drug Co.
A fragmented ad-like item promotes Laxative Cough Syrup for children to ease coughs colds croup and hoarseness. Claims include gentle laxative action to loosen phlegm and soothe bronchial irritation with a call to avoid coughing.
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