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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
2
The Pocatello Tribune outlines payment options for the Evening Sun daily and semi weekly editions in Pocatello Idaho. Rates include monthly, quarterly and yearly plans with advance payment benefits and delivery by carrier. Complaints must be made at the office promptly.
New York City sets a record for building activity with 9322 projects in nine months and plans under consideration totaling over 300 million dollars. Major projects include Equitable Life building and Grand Central Station at 10 million each, a 7 million municipal building, and a 4 million office site on Fifth Avenue.
The piece notes Japanese trainee Kinechi Uchida studying American hotel management in New York at the Hotel Aster. It highlights Asia adopting American methods in hospitality and briefly mentions late empress death news prompting Chinese papers to issue extras eight days after.
The world’s biggest mirror, 100 inches across and weighing about 15,000 pounds, has reached New York on its 7000 mile voyage from France to the Pacific coast. It will be completed at the observatory and used with a telescope to enlarge images of celestial bodies.
An 19th century advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts the only cure is constitutional and promises one hundred dollars for uncured cases, detailing the mucous tube and recommending Hall's pills for constipation.
Mrs A C Williams of Bac Ky recalls a graveyard cough and failing health until Dr King's New Discovery restored her. She reports rapid weight gain and full recovery from coughs and lung throat diseases. Ferguson Jenkins drug stores offer the medicine with a one dollar enc and a trial bottle free.
The Pocatello Music Co offers its finest prizes ever and invites customers to view the display in the window at 340 West Center Street.
County and state taxes for 1908 are due and payable at my office in the courthouse Pocatello Idaho. They become delinquent January 4 1909 after which penalties provided by law apply.
A cautionary note argues modern men’s hats breed scalp germs that cause hair loss and dandruff. The remedy is Newbro's Herpicide, claimed to kill germs and restore healthy hair. Available from druggists, with sample offer and two sizes. Special agents listed.
Prize details list all rewards to be awarded under the postal card contest conducted by the Pocatello Music Co. The notice specifies each prize as represented on the contest postal cards.
An old cigarette card style ad urges stopping coughs to prevent pneumonia and consumption. It promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup in 25c 50c and 1.00 dollar bottles and is signed by Mrs. A L Cook.
For three days only the Book Store Pharmacy offers a 2-quart hot water bottle at 85 cents, down from 1.25. The deal is promoted as a hot proposition for cold weather with the line where everybody goes.
A catalog style list highlights foods across categories including poultry ducks geese chickens and sweets, vegetables such as onions olives cucumbers stuffed peppers and cranberries with fruits noted as cranberries and a general emphasis on good living through diet.
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