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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune is delivered every evening by carrier in Pocatello. All complaints of whatsoever nature should be made at the office at once. Entered at the post office at Pocatello Idaho for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
The piece argues for prioritizing military expansion over new public buildings, warning that congressmen defend costly Mudville projects to benefit real estate interests. It contends pensions and waterways funding remain protected while wasteful post office and star route buildings drain the treasury.
In Mudville battlements speak of strength as sixteen battleships lie in readiness along the Pacific coast. The tone is steady and defiant, with no apparent fear amid rising regional strain and naval might.
Idaho Falls Post reports that whiskers are blamed for spreading microbes through kisses. A Paris test shows bearded men transfer tetanus and typhoid germs, while smooth faces appear less risky. The piece jests about popular men like Clay and Payne.
The editorial denounces a political party that labeled many Idaho youths as bastards, criticizing the claim as degrading and false. It praises Miss Chamberlain’s pride in the state's children and rejects the party line, urging readers to oppose such rhetoric.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims to work internally by affecting blood and mucous membranes and offers 100 dollars if it fails. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with testimonials available. Sold by all druggists.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia describes a severe 1906 pneumonia scare with a deadly cough. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for immediate help and full recovery after two and a half bottles. Sold with guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co Pocatello and McCammon 60c and 1 00 trial bottle free.
Two cars of bran arrived at Ruebelmann and Son at 121 South Second Street, continuing daily supply for area merchants.
W. H. Lamoreaux, a member of the Piano Tuners Association of Utah, is prepared to do expert work in Pocatello. Leave orders at E. D. Harrison’s Jewelry Store.
Electric Shop advertises electric irons for five dollars each at 1458 Main Street. Phone number listed as 120 Red.
The Idaho Industrial Training School seeks bids until May 4 1908 for groceries, hardware, furnishings and shop gear valued at varied quantities. Bids must be sealed to the Board of Trustees at St Anthony Idaho with samples required except where brand specified. The board may reject any bid or accept items individually.
In a partial notice a Temperance Rally is urged for Peay afternoon at the Mermon location. The readable fragment hints at community gathering and moral advocacy without full details.
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