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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
4
Deaf and Dumb Man Injures Hand Expressing Pain
A man with a sling describes how a deaf and dumb individual stepped on a tack yesterday and dislocated three fingers while trying to communicate. The exchange notes his silence as he sought to express the injury.
Miner Stock Purchase Sparks Worry Over Undigested Securities
A character buys mining stock and the scene hints at hidden problems with securities. Banker Jones appears anxious about the situation and his finical appetite is humorously critiqued as he wonders why he clings to fancy dishes instead of plain pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Spindler’s Candidacy and the Judge Question
A playful exchange mocks judging credentials with a quip about Spindler running for judge and a joke about spectacles. The dialogue blends newspaper quips from Chicago News and Philadelphia Press, noting banter over politics and personal habits.
Quote in Vermont graveyard prompts whispered ethics debate
In Middlebury Vermont a widow marks her husband’s grave with the line Rest in Peace Until We Meet Again. The piece questions where a self styled philosopher who rejects duty would find any rule to live by from Aristotle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Aristotle
Break Up of the Haitian Army Aims and Irish Trick
An American artist Mr. Sandham recounts how 8000 soldiers known as the Haitian army show lax discipline. An Irish companion scatters five silver coins and the troops rush to seize them, prompting the commander to arrest the Irishman. He is jailed three weeks but released after receiving five coins and a bottle of rum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandham
Mr. Sandham
Island
Inheritance Customs of the Black Forest Peasant Houses
Antiquary notes that Black Forest farms pass in direct line to the youngest son. There is no division as in France and the head abdicates in old age to the dower house to favor the youngest. A voluntary resignation requires the elder to buy the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Forest
Antiquary
France
Benjamin
Jacob
Vortel
Esau
Birds That Fight Eagles On Foula Involved Gull Rearing
In Foula Foula isles natives rear skull gulls to drive away eagles that threaten coastal farms and fishing, as red sandstone cliffs host increasing eagle depredations. Gulls fight fiercely, almost always winning, while remaining peaceful toward humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foula
Shetland Islands
Custard Cups with Nutmeg and Orange Marmalade
A family treasured dessert recipe instructs filling custard cups with egg yolk sugar nutmeg and milk then baking in a water bath. After cooling a meringue is spread with powdered sugar and a hint of marmalade decorates the peak.
Ins and Outs Dentist Noise Misheard in Apartment House
A visitor in a Philadelphia apartment house wonders about a loud sound. The reader speculates it is a tooth extraction in the dentist’s apartments below or the Popleys’ baby teething upstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popleys
Philadelphia Press
Hogs Rise Boosts Farmer's Market Mood
A farmer tells his wife that hog price gains imply a better day at the market, as noted in a Chicago News quote about daily market reports. The hews captures rural optimism as prices move higher, suggesting improved returns for the farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'mia
Chicago News
Pocatello School District invites bids on 15000 bond issue
Notice from the Board of Trustees of Pocatello Independent School District No. 1 Ban nock County Idaho seeking sealed bids to purchase negotiable interest bearing bonds of fifteen thousand dollars for heating plant upgrades. Bids due September 14 1908 at 8 pm with certified check 1500 due to Bannock National Bank. bonds redeemable within twenty years with optional redemption after ten years at 5 or 4 1 2 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Pocatello Independent School District
County of
Eee
First National Bank of
New York City
Bannock County
Idaho
N. 1
Pocatello
Ida
Bannock National Bank of
Board of Trustee
Pocatello Independent School District No. 1
Banno
State of
The Wise Men Quip Sparks Timeless Debate
A quotation from Catholic Standard and Times contrasts a wise man who can change his mind with wiser men who cannot, noting the paradox that those best suited to revise views may be long dead.
Oddities and Anecdotes from a Curious Page
A collage of humorous vignettes and letters features a judge discharging a juror amid excuses, a specialist asked to treat a thorax by mail, family romance misunderstandings, and a riddle on a card reading Families Supplied for a newborn. The items blend social quirks with light satire and domestic scenes.
Mrs Charles E Smith Praises Dr King New Life Pills
Mrs Charles E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she uses Dr King New Life Pills as family laxative medicine because they are good and do their work without fuss. Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and Me Cammon sell them for 6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
West Franklin
Maine
Dr. King
Ferguson & Jenkins’ Drug
Pocatello and
Africa area and British holdings
The total area of Africa is estimated at about 11,500,000 square miles. Great Britain owns 2,713,010 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Great Britain
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By Duncan M. Smith
Flo
Brown
Dramatic Editor
Foley Shoney
A.l.cook
Black Forest Customs
C. B. Steely
Natly Tribune
Tribune
Catholic Standard and Times
Sameer
Cardus
Salto H
Tarths
Talesman
New York
George
Mamma
S.S.S
Sores
Anuueres
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
RED Cross
Kodaks and
Kodak
Ballard
King OF Them
J. G. Scott
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second Street
ST. Louis
Missouri
Idan-Ha Eqise
Idan-ha Hotel Co. (Ltd
Chas. H. Grout
Ballard-Snow Liniment Co
Reere
A. L. Cook
Oregon
Intermountain
Pocatello Ag
Points Weat
East
Pointe
Ogden
Yellowstone
Eel Pocatello
Potnte Nort
Pointe South
Annan A
Peestche
D. E. Burley
Salt Lake
Lake and
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