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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
2
A long, garbled text reviews public figures and policy clashes, referencing a presidential race, tariff debates, and party platforms. It cites educators, a school principal, political rhetoric, and the protective tariff issue, with scattered mentions of candidates, voters, and economic debate.
The clipping surveys editorials and political notes across Idaho papers, praising or condemning figures like Hinley and Dubois, while discussing Roosevelt Third Party views, party loyalties, and local endorsements. It highlights voter expectations, candidate records, and the drift of political sentiment amid economic concerns and labor issues.
A reader notice section highlights Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as top seller with dealer endorsements, plus varied ads for a milling machine, land for sale near Gooding Idaho, and a local dairy delivering milk. Also mentions stomach and liver tablets for children and general consumer goods.
Notice describes installation of a storage gasoline tank and self measuring pump with claim of selling gasoline at the lowest figure. Includes a trial order request from Spo ck Growers Merc Go. Also lists a stray horse pony found near den Idaho and a testimonial about Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy from Mrs P H Brogan Wil son Pa, with sales notes for Ladies Mackinaw Goats and Ruff Neck Sweaters from Stockgrowers Merc Co.
The ad warns that fast express trouble and loss of appetite signal illness. It touts Electric Bitters to restore vigor by toning the stomach and curing indigestion. Michael Hossheimer of Lincoln Nebraska credits six bottles for recovery after over three years of sickness. The remedy, said to purify blood and strengthen nerves, is sold for 50 cents at all dealers.
In the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho Tacota County Denle Benson sues Helen Benson to dissolve marriage and grant relief. Defendant ordered to appear and answer within twenty days if served in district, or forty days if out of district. Judgment by default possible if no response. Oct 5, 1912, District Court seal and Frank T. Disney attorney.
A testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills for chronic back and kidney pain, noting relief and better sleep after use. The notice lists sole US agents, price, and a recommendation to try the product. Also includes shoe shipment notice, farmhand ad, and a grain ranch rental listing with location and contact details.
Notice announces the proposal to issue twenty five thousand dollars in building bonds for School District No. 42 Lincoln County Idaho. It invites sealed bids by October 2nd 1912 and outlines bond details including denominations due dates interest at six percent and redemption options.
A barrow hog about 100 pounds strayed to the Fred W. Gooding town ranch around September 1 1912. The owner must pay charges and remove the animal or it will be sold for keeping costs. W. M. Miore, advertisement.
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