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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1908
Page
3
Forecast for tonight and Sunday: fair weather with cooler extremes in the northern and southern portions. Yesterday's readings show a maximum of 95, minimum 62, mean 78, with no precipitation today and total since January 1 at 10:09. Assistant Observer H Tulls en notes conditions.
St Anthony banker C E Bowerman visits the city on business. Power City’s G W Atwood signs the Bannock hotel register. No W C T U meetings in August due to heat. Ed Moomey and wife return from Butte race meet. Blacksmith James Purdie back to Short Line shops. Mrs Charles McManus and children visiting Salt Lake relatives. Warren Stoutour back from Pennsylvania may relocate to Gate City. Mrs J T Harry returns from Pueblo and Colorado trip. Boise banker John W Eagleson guests at Bannock. Y M C A secretary Pargellis visiting from Sylvan camping near Snake river. Conductor R M Pyper touring Yellowstone region. Park-bound visitors listed. Auditorium show reports crowded. chance to win new suit and cash.
The article promotes land scrip as a safe path to government land in multiple states, highlighting dealer C B Towers of Miles City Montana and a contract with the Northern Pacific Railway. It notes a price around 8.25 dollars per acre, with a warranty deed and refund guarantee, then shifts to local commerce and consumer goods including Holmes Co. ice cream and Ballard’s Snow Ointment.
A twenty dollar suit of clothes will be given away this evening at the Auditorium to the lucky number. A large audience is expected after a strong turnout last night. The program is changed for tonight with first class pictures promised after a cinema outage last Thursday. Admission is 10 cents.
The customer asks to order Holmes Ice Cream for tomorrow and mentions an unclear beverage phrase Vf vou drink drink Vellowetane.
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville New York says Dr King s New Life Pills are just exactly right. The pills relieve constipation biliousness and malaria without discomfort. 25 cents at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.
The notice highlights wheat availability at Berg's and promotes pairing with American Pilsener beer as a suggested appetizer and nerve tonic.
Instructions urge readers to vote for contestants and cast ballots with the candidate name. Readers are reminded not to submit blank ballots and to ensure each ballot clearly names the contestant they support.
The notice lists subscription options with votes for old and new subscribers and prices for the Tribune and Semi-Weekly. It specifies advance payment terms, multi year rates, and mailing or carrier options, with sales contact directed to Manager Contest Department, Tribune, Pocatello Idaho. Additional ad lines mention Roberts the Jeweler and the Carlyle as business references, plus a claim about American Pilsener beer nutrition.
Excursions to Payette Lakes via 0 8 L operate daily from June 20 to September 30. A thirty day limit applies from the date of sale. See agents for rates and further particulars.
Excursion train departs Salt Lake City at 11 45 p m August 4 with travel through northern Utah and Idaho to Canada. Greatly reduced rates to Lethbridge Stirling Raymond Magrath Cardston tickets limited to 30 days see agents for rates and details.
A reader requests a bottle of pure and delicious beer like American Pilsener to accompany a luncheon. The note expresses a simple preference for a quality pilsner and a suitable serving choice.
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