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Newspaper

The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

5

Blackfoot Weekly Bargains Offer Farms and Local Trades

Blackfoot Real Estate and Auction Co announces weekly bargains in Snake River valley farms and city property. Listings include hay harnesses buggies horses cows and ponies a rooming house pool hall for sale and multiple trade opportunities. Local residents and visitors are noted, with various small ads and notices throughout the page.

Blackfoot Real Estate & Auction Co Snake River Valley Blackfoot Idaho Falls Farma City Property Blackfoot Real Estate and Auction CO

Rexall Tableto at Palace Drug Store and local notices

Rexall Tableto to be at Palace Drug Store. Kurry McDoud of Salt Lake City, driving a Ford, was fined five dollars for fast driving last Tuesday. R. G. Fleming travels to Chicago urged by buyers of his egg preserver. D. H. Brethan to attend. George and Gordon Parker return to Knoxville Tennessee where George supervises a cotton mill. Mrs Parker seeks to sell an eight acre farm and return to Alabama.

Verna Tavey Kurry McDoud Salt Lake R. G. Fleming Chicago D. H. Brethan George Gordon Parker Knoxville Tennesee Mrs. Parker Alabama

Mrs Eldredge Hosts Society Bridge Party

Mrs Eldredge entertained Friday afternoon in Salt Lake City with six players in a bridge game. Miss Brewen won the top prize while Mrs George Hol Lock captured a high score prize. Miss Dye received a guest prize, a perfume bottle. The decor featured pink dining and golden parlor rooms with flowers and dainty refreshments. Parisery Store reports new hats arriving daily.

Salt Lake Miss Brewen George Hol Lock Miss Dye

Nay Fever Specialist Seeks New Patients in Pocatello

A local graduate and post graduate clinician in Pocatello Idaho advertises Nay Fever treatment claiming a cure rate above 90 percent. In the second year in town and tenth year in practice the doctor notes past three years of lasting cures and invites writing or calling to arrange an examination.

Pocatello Idaho

Purse Snatcher Targeted in Blackfoot Mercantile

Last Saturday night at about 10 Mrs Lois Aldous misplaced her purse in Blackfoot Mercantile. A strange woman stood by the counter and vanished with the purse containing two unendorsed checks each for seven dollars. The description was given to officers and banks were alerted not to cash the checks. Mrs Aldous expects little loss.

Blackfoot Lois Aldous

More Land for Idaho Homesteaders

Washington The senate passed the house bill extending to Idaho provisions of the non contiguous homestead law. Under its terms entrymen with less than 320 acres may make additional noncontiguous entry provided there is land open to entry. The measure applies only in Idaho.

Washington Senate Idaho

Sunday Half Fare Excursions and Low Rates

Promote Sunday half fare excursions and reduced weekend rates from Saturday to Monday. Advertising copy invites readers to see O. 8, L. agents for details and highlights lower travel costs for weekend trips.

O. 8

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