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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1902
Page
2
The advertisement notes promote Kane's Grocery offering Christmas turkeys and assorted Good Things Sure ice cream candy lager raisins figs dates mixed nuts and other staples. The prose emphasizes ads as newsworthy reading and links ad reliance to a thriving local newspaper.
A promotional notice claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures nervousness in women by treating underlying diseases of the womanly organism. It asserts benefits from changing irregularity to normal, reducing inflammation and ulceration, and soothing nerves while boosting appetite and sleep. A testimonial from a St. Paul, Minnesota reader praises recovery after using multiple bottles and quitting doctors. Free medical adviser offer attached.
Herbert Wolcott Bowen, a seasoned diplomat, has served as United States minister to Venezuela since 1901 after a career including missions in Barcelona and Persia. A lawyer and linguist fluent in several languages, Bowen is noted for his writings and poetry and once faced a mob in Barcelona with calm resolve.
The Auditorium hosts two major acts this season. Foxy Quiller, featuring Richard Golden and Carlotta Gilman, offers grand comic opera with De Koven music and lavish scenery by Ben Stein. Also on Jan 1 1908 Miss Grace Delle Davis performs, with Nellie Pinkerton and gymnastic demonstrations by Prof. Geo P Daniel, promising high class entertainment.
Senator Hanna publicly rejects any pursuit of the 1904 presidential nomination. A circulated letter by Gen. Louis T. Michener urged Indiana support and questioned Hanna's potential bid, prompting Hanna to insist he is not a candidate and has no desire for the presidency.
A breezy Chicago News quip notes Santos-Dumont’s air time and jokes about Charlie Stud’s riding lessons, implying strong aviation and equestrian prowess in a light, observational tone.
A collage of brief humor and light dialogue from fictional exchanges. Miss Cayenne jokes about Mr. Bawler singing versus talking. An elder counsels modest appearance. A hornless cattle debate prompts wit. Misunderstandings about Lord Brokeleigh and Miss Gotrox provoke mockery. Barnyard eggs on Sunday spark Sabbatarian humor. A cashing-in friend recalls youth, while peers endure stories of early struggle.
The Deseret News of Salt Lake City will release a Christmas edition focused on Idaho and Utah. The issue, to be issued Saturday December 20, highlights Idaho resources, attractions, industry, and scenery with a price of 15 cents per copy.
Fresh California onions, radishes, lettuce and cauliflower are available at Kane's Grocery. Local shoppers can find crisp vegetables advertised in this week’s produce display.
An advertisement touts the Rio Grande Line as an ideal route for travelers from the West to the East or South. It promises delightful trips through sublime continental scenery and urges readers to request rates and a Tourist's Handbook from general agent W Fitzgerald of Butte Montana.
Fancy navel oranges and bananas are highlighted at Kane's Grocery in a colorful display. Shoppers are invited to choose ripe fruit and enjoy fresh produce specials.
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as the remedy most trusted since 1868 for consumption and lung troubles. It contrasts it with inferior cough medicines and claims strong effectiveness in croup and difficult breathing, noting availability via G. Gagen in Woodbury New Jersey.
Notice is given that Moron Prick Ja has filed for final proof to support his claim. Proof will be before the Clerk of the probate court at Pocatello Idaho on February 3 1903. Witnesses Wilford F. Lewis Charles Rombell Leroy Hall and Wilford W. Lewis all of McCammon Idaho. Lorenzo R Thomas Register 12 00 Owks
An ad for Sherman’s Headache Cure claims immediate relief for headaches and neuralgia with a single dose, sold in 250 and 100 box sizes and guaranteed harmless. Sprague’s Pharmacy markets the product.
Individuals planning eastern travel may obtain a free Panoramic Folder describing the Denver Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western Scenic line. The railroad offers conducted tours, daily through sleepers and dining cars to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis and Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver. Apply to G W Fitzgerald 47 KE Broadway Butte or Geo W Helnts Salt Lake City.
A passenger reports a delightful journey along the Rio Grande Route praising the scenery and daily fast trains between Ogden and Denver. The dining car service is praised and the line offers Pullman and sleeping cars to Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City and Denver.
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