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Newspaper
The Blackfoot Optimist
Location
Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
5
Local Blackfoot notices advertise farm bargains in Snake River valley, second hand buggies, harness, furniture, and crops two miles from Wapello. Also listed are vehicle purchases, travel to Yellowstone, hotel notes, banking visits, and varied personals from residents and visitors across town.
Eastern Star ladies host a kids party with costumes and recitations. Reports mention Dr E C Bernhisel dentist in Blackfoot Idaho, visits by families to Yellowstone, Heise Hot Springs trip, Elks ball in Pocatello, and a Fourth of July celebration. Also notes births, loans, insurance, farming, and attendance at regional events.
Sunday trips offered at half rates with tickets valid from Saturday to Monday at a slightly higher price. Details available from agents, Ady 7-627.
TO THE PUBLIC. EF Smith announces purchase of the Thorstenberg bakery and confectionery store and will continue the business in the same way with the same bakers. He hopes for continued liberal patronage and to merit it in return. Subscribe for The Optimist.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer readiness. It claims universal need, high value, and availability everywhere, urging readers to buy now before the season ends.
Two used Ford cars in good condition offered at bargain prices with easy payment terms.
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