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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1910
Page
3
An advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills for backache headaches nervousness loss of appetite sleeplessness and general weakness caused by kidney and bladder disorders. A humorous aside references T M Starrh and a Wise janitor quoted in the mock dialogue.
Mrs. Jaco Wilmert of Lincoln reports kidney trouble and backache eased by Foley Kidney Pills. Her appetite improved and she claims to be in perfect health again after several weeks of use. The letter offers testimonial to the product’s effectiveness.
A look at European river and canal improvements shows freight shifts from rail to water routes. Germany's Rhine and Elbe projects boosted inland trade and state railway revenues, with rail traffic growing despite competing waterways. The author argues waterways benefit competing railroads and national income.
Dietrich tract items report visitors from Brogan and Denver, new arrivals to prove up Carey claims, several residents returning from Shoshone and Illinois, and preparations for a district school. Boosters push Commercial Club efforts, irrigation projects, and a farmers institute with Seattle fair plans, while local trade and hunting trips fill weekends.
A London paper recounts a Sunday morning incident at Grimshs exchange where a fox terrier barked into the phone and pulled the receiver from the desk. Police retrieved the dog as the owner confessed tying it to its master’s voice.
A conservative estimate argues that improving U S waterways would greatly lower transport costs while boosting indirect savings on rail freight. If river improvements cut rates even modestly, we could see substantial yearly savings, potentially paying national debt gains, with cascading benefits nationwide.
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