Potassium Nitrate Deposit Found in Idaho Hills
Reports from King Hill area indicate a rich potassium nitrate deposit. J. W. and N. Sullivan found 39 percent nitrate in samples while hauling hay in February 1924 and later tested the rock for a claim they stripped over a mile. They seek markets in fertilizers or explosives.
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Tribune
Boise
Idaho
King Hill
J. W. and
N. Sullivan
J. N. Sullivan
Sullivan
American SmeltMag and Refining Co
Father Charged With Cruelty to Children
A petition filed in Probate Court alleges a farm hand abused three children two to six years old. The court set August 26 for answer. Pending hearing, the children are in the custody of Joseph Duffin of Aberdeen.
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Tribune Blackfoot
Probate
Joseph Duffin
Aberceen
Wapello Dances Held Without License
County Attorney Hamilton Wright warned that dances at the state warehouse in Wapello were gala events run without a license in violation of last session’s law. Management was ordered to desist and no further dances will occur at the potato warehouse until compliance is achieved.
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Blackfoot
Hamilton Wright
Tate
Wapello
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial
A reader describes personal relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound since girlhood, noting improvements after marriage and ongoing use. The fragment mentions Perier's Drug Store and ongoing treatment with the product.
New Coal Mine Will I Make Delivery Soon
W Stufford of Superior Coal Mining reports the company will load coal within a year from their mine twelve miles west of Driggs Idaho. He notes fourteen veins, with the smallest six feet one inch and the largest nearly fifteen feet, while recalling earlier coal finds and praising Idaho coal quality.
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Tribune
Blackfot
W. Stufford
Superior Coal Mining Company
U. B
Blackfoot Weadnesday
Alr
Drigus
Idaho
Peter G. Johnston
Deiggs
Hie Ranch
Johnston
Cumberland
Bancroft Social News Updates Many Nearby Visitors
Mrs Mark Stevens and her young son visit Salt Lake City this week. Mr and Mrs Walter Norris of Randolph Utah call on J M Wharton and family. Earl Weeber from Salt Lake City handles Bancroft business. W B Jensen and two boys travel to Pocatello for a minor operation. Ruby Clark returns to Logan after visiting Jennie and Sybil Haskell. Mrs Anderson of Los Angeles stays with niece Mrs Cornelison. Lars Carlson conducts Montpelier business. Joe Miller fills his vacancy as section foreman. Mrs Beamer and others motor to Bear Lake for an outing. Mrs Wharton of Ogden arrives for a month with J M Wharton. Dr G W Marshall returns from Nevada. Mrs Ezra Cornelison handles Pocatello matters. Ven Higgingon also attends to Pocatello business. Mrs Electra Call and children return from McCammon. Mrs Chester Davids conducts business in Pocatello. Mrs Clifford Evans of Butte visits relatives in Bancroft.
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Bancroft
Mark Stevens
Little Son
Salt Lake City
Walter Norris
Randolph
Utah
J. M. Wharton
Earl Weeber
Bancroft Tuesta
W. B. Jensen
Pocatello
Ruby Clark
Jennie
Sybie Haskell
Logan
Anderson
Los Angeles
Cal
Cornelison
Lars Carlson
Montpelier
Joe Miller
Mise Laryuenng Kong A Acent
An Ire J. *. Beamer
Fara Cornelison
G. G. Fits
Edward Haskell
Bear Lake
Wharton
Ogden
G. WW. Marshall
Nevada
Ezra Cornelison
Ven Higgingon
Electra Call
McCammon
Chester Davids
Clifford Evans
Butte
Montana
Clifford Reed
Blackfoot News Roundup Includes Visitors and Local Changes
M S Eccles and George Eccles of Ocden attended to business in Blackfoot on Tuesday. C N Sulcox of Syracuse visiting as a Federated Seed Service party member inspects Aberdeen Springfield Sterling area. Daniel Handseh and Florence M Evans of Thomas were married by Judge J B Good on the 18th. Ray Phebus and Clayton Phebus of Thermopolis Wyoming visited. Mrs F K Mitchell remains home nursing a sprained ankle from a Monday evening fall.
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Blackfoot
Clayton Phebus
Thermopolis
Wyo
Blackfoot Victory
F. K. Mitchell
McKnight arraigned for unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor
Carme Mc Knight of Moreland was arraigned in Probate Court on August 19 on the charge of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced by Judge Good to 30 days in Birmingham county jail and a $25 fine.
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Tribune Speci Blackfoot
Carme
Poincare Reaches Sixty Five In France
Raymond Poincare, prominent French statesman and former premier, turns sixty five today. Politician since youth, he held cabinet posts, including finance minister at thirty four, and led France through wartime years before becoming president in 1913.
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Raymond Poinestre
France
M. Poincare
Ore
Ques Oineare
M. Poineare
Eastern Fair Board Incorporates and Plans District Schedule
The Eastern Idaho Fair board is incorporated to shield officers from personal liability. The county will support the district fair with day designations Lost River Day Upper Snake River Day and County Commissioners Day. The district races feature Lost River horses Bannock and Shoshone dances on Bannock Day and a children’s day finale.
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Blackfoot
Eastern Fiano Fair Board Incorporated
M. T. Peck
F. M. Mason
Jack Stahl
Jefferson County
Upper Snake
Bingham County
Snake River
Lost River
Bannock
Southern County
Bingham
T. J. Bennett
Sheley
E. J. Fieldsted
Pocatello
T. C Young
W. W. Brown
O. P. Haebel
Arco
J. W. Thomets
Harvey Holmes
I. BR. McDougall
Mr. Penfield
Pocatelo
Opening days of the university adjusted schedule
Moscow August 20 new university opening plan shifts registration to Friday and Saturday with classes starting Monday. Freshman day September 17 requires all new students on campus early for English testing assembly matriculation and meetings with deans followed by a general reception.
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Moscow
Conventions Opening Today and Health Claims Plague Ad Page
The notice lists conventions opening today in Erie Pennsylvania and Kentucky for veterans groups and retail groups. It includes an advertisement promising Hollister’s Nugget Tablets to remove poisons from the liver kidneys and bowels with guaranteed results from Halliwell Drug Company Whittlesey Pharmacy.
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Nature
Hollister
Halliwell Drug Company
Whittlesey Pharmaowady
Railroads Seek Percentage Rate Increase Across Western States
Idaho joins 22 states in contest as 73 railroads seek an eleven percent freight rate rise. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission says the meeting is in Chicago on September 1 and would raise annual freight costs by about 18 million dollars for affected states with farmers bearing 95 million dollars. Agriculture, livestock, lumber, ore, coal and other Idaho products face impact. an Idaho utility commissioner will attend to oppose the hike.
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Boise
Idaho
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
State Public Utilities Commission
Western
Idaho Utility Commission
Idaho Potato Crop Worth Millions Says Extension Expert
Moscow Aug 20 Idaho's potato crop could bring 15 to 20 million dollars this year says BE R Bennett University of Idaho extension horticulturist. He notes Idaho grows about 12 million bushels annually with 80 percent shipped and cites chances to improve seed quality and farming practices to boost profits. Bennett tours northern counties inspecting seed fields and calls seed quality the key to restoring prosperity and reducing losses from poor seed and timing.
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Moscow
Idaho
BE. R. Bennett
University of Idaho
Bennnett
New York State
Bennett
Spokane
Idaho Seed Growers Press Freight Costs and Markets
The chamber of commerce notes Idaho seed potato sales last year totaled 135 carloads mostly in Yakima valley with 100 carloads from Minnesota. Freight rates deter growing seed in Inland empire, buyers in Chicago pay freight, Idaho seed fetches about 2.50 compared to Wisconsin at .90, Lemhi county growers receive a 20 cent premium despite freight.
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Wisconsin
Idaho
Lemhi County
Government Buffalo Trophies On Market
The U S Department of Agriculture says buffalo herds are recovering under federal protection in South Dakota and western Montana. Surplus animals will be used for trophies meat and live relocation with restocking and exhibitions in public areas as part of wildlife management.
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BE. W. Nelson
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
National Bison Range
Montana
Wildlife Administration
Buffalo trophies offered for sale by Biological Survey
The Biological Survey lists buffalo heads priced at 3 to 60 cents each and robes at 40 to 80 dollars each. Live, young buffalo suitable for exhibition or breeding are offered at 115 dollars, crated and loaded on cars at Hot Springs South Dakota and Moiese Montana. For more information contact the warden at Moiese Montana or at Wind River National Park Hot Springs South Dakota.
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Biological Survey
Hot Springs
Moiese
Mont
National Bison Range
Today’s anniversaries reflect historic figures and events
Entries list dates of notable birthdays and deaths such as John Winthrop 1629 governor of Massachusetts Francis Asbury 1745 first US Methodist bishop and more plus a 1923 air squadron flight from Langley Field to Bangor.
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John Winthrop
Thehusetts Colony
Francis Asbury
America
England
Richmond
William T. Berry
Lunenburg
San Francisco
Prince of Wales
Lord Roberts
Order of St. Patrick
Dublin
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
London
Nottingham
Hague
Langley Field
Bangor
Maine
Freckles removal promise ad promotes Othine guarantee
A vintage advertisement touts Othine as a freckle remover sold in drug and department stores with a money back guarantee. It claims freckles fade after first applications and urges asking for double strength Othine for best results.
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertised
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tasteless easy way to gain weight. It claims the sugar coated tablets supply vitamins without a fishy taste and can be bought for sixty cents for sixty tablets at local drugstores and pharmacies.
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Jamm-Johnson Drug Stores
Oon Drug Co
Temple Pharmacy
McCoy
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Fair Board IS Incorporated
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Gresham
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Vail
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Easy Vacuum Washing Machine CO
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Center ST
Indian Springs
Natatorium
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