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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
2
The document lists advance payment options and rates including one year and half year terms. It notes delivery by carrier and instructs women to report complaints at the office.
The piece argues big Bill Taft builds broad confidence across classes as the key to success. It asserts voters favor the Republican party and its standard bearers, predicting Taft and Sherman elected by an overwhelming majority.
The Lewiston Tribune argues the Democratic factions must separate to resolve fundamental policy disputes. It rejects a mechanical harmony with Senator Dubois supporters and asserts loyalty to the state over party concessions, pledging unbiased service to Idaho and its citizens.
Boise Statesman lists candidates for state offices on the Republican ticket with seven contests expected. Notables include J. H. Brady for governor amid no strong opposition, Ezra A. Burrell seeking renomination for lieutenant governor, and major contenders for secretary of state, attorney general, and other posts led by ex governor Wm. McConnell opposing C. A. Hastings.
A Spokane crowd clashes outside a shop over two living models displaying directoire gowns revealing legs. Police disperse the mob and the merchant pulls the models from sight. The piece also notes Democratic papers faulting Mr. Gompers and labor vote shifts toward Bryan and Kern.
An old advertisement asserts that McGee's Baby Elixir contains no narcotics while promoting a soothing remedy for stomach and bowel disorders and teething distress. It credits Mrs. A. L. Cook with the preparation.
Travel deal to Salt Lake City with Oregon Short Line offers $6.85 fare from Pocatello. Tickets valid for ten days from purchase, with travel limited to the dates around August 22.
An advertisement claims American Pilsener Beer builds up wasted tissues and enriches the blood, stimulates appetite, aids digestion, and induces sound refreshing sleep.
A. B. Bean Hardware Company advertises gasoline at five gallons for one dollar in cash. The note mentions baths in every room at the Carlyle on North Main, indicating a local promotional or service claim.
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure any kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medical reach, insisting no other medicine can do more and attributing the claim to Temple Pharmacy.
The Tribune contest gains intensity as ballots flood in and contestants jockey for position. Miss Clive leads the chaperon race with Miss Bassett and Miss Eastman close behind. district leaders shift as votes pour in and subscriptions drive the totals. Managers urge daily submissions to avoid last minute scrambles. Subscriptions earn votes and readers are urged to sign up at Tribune offices in Pocatello Idaho.
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