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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
2
The Pocatello Tribune outlines its publication details with staff names and contact info. The notice notes association with the Associated Press and lists leadership including George N. Ifft as president and William Wallin as secretary.
Idaho Falls Register notes friction among Heyburn allies over Governor-elect Brady. It says Brady repeatedly praised Heyburn during campaigns and would uphold party pledges, including Heyburn’s nomination. The piece argues Brady's stance is clear and Heyburn will win Republican votes when caucus and voting occur.
The tragedy concerns Owen Kildare once a Bowery bartender turned writer who was committed to Bloomingdale asylum in New York after melancholia following the failure of his play The Regeneration. Once rising from rough beginnings with the help of a guiding teacher and a devoted wife his career included short fiction and a successful novel My Mamie Rose.
A fragment advertising a dangerous operation for appendix removal by a surgeon contrasts with a claim for Dr King’s New Life Pills that prevent such frightful ordeals. The ad touts remedies for constipation headache biliousness and malaria and lists Ferguson Jenking drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon plus five flavored candy canes priced from five to seventy six cents.
Reduced Christmas holiday rates announced by Oregon Short Line. Tickets go on sale December 18 19 24 25 and 31 and January 1 1909 with a limit date January 4. Bee agents will provide further particulars.
The Lewiston Tribune questions the purpose of a governor elect Brady created public utilities commission. It argues such a body would be costly and ineffective, often serving politicians more than the public, while minor rail line mischiefs remain unaddressed and carriers gain immunity.
A light two party exchange appears in a Catholic Standard and Times blurb about mislabeling eggs as fresh laid and the ethics of truth. The Chicago Record-Herald quotes a painter who would give up art if marriage to a rich woman required him to live only for her.
Ally Sloper narrates a scene where Jones, exhausted and overwhelmed, has mentally unraveled after three months of attempting to build a mechanical tramp that fails to function.
A quip from the Minneapolis Journal frames Plunger denying involvement in a wheat deal while admitting to corn related implications. The exchange highlights a playful jab on commodity matters.
Brooklyn Life recalls poets who spoke of breaking waves and seaside retreats. The wry exchange imagines authors spending weeks by the shore.
Mrs McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi describes three months bedridden with kidney and bladder trouble. After two doctors failed to help, she began Foley's Kidney Remedy and felt revived after two bottles. Temple Pharmacy in Pocatello and McCammon carried the remedy.
Fifty dollars reward offered by Mrs J B Battles for information leading to the discovery of Joe Battles body or information about his disappearance.
A St Louis Post-Dispatch item presents two poems. The first, Gems In Verse, reflects on acceptance and growth through hardship with reference to knowledge and the rose unfolding in the soul. The second, The Oddest Want Of All, contrasts various human desires and ends with Cannon wishing to be both Uncle Joseph and Uncle Sam.
A lamenting verse from an unknown author about longing and absence. The speaker pleads for the husband to hasten home, contrasts crowds and mirth with mourning, and uses natural imagery of evening, moor, and hill to express awaiting reunion and emotional depth.
The poem envisions a future where nations share one banner and creeds unite under one fold. It proclaims that combat, dissension, and hate will end as humanity seeks service and lasting peace. The work closes with Frederick Lawrence Knowles as the author.
Readers with stomach trouble are urged to try Diapepsia claiming digestion begins within five minutes. The ad lists symptoms relieved including heartburn belching and headaches and says a 50 cent case can cure a whole family. It emphasizes harmlessness and convenience for day or night use.
For Holiday Goods, call and see Cox's Shoes Toys and Notions at 245 North Main for gifts and novelties.
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