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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

4

The Devil play to be presented here with Savage backing

The city will host The Devil a famed stage piece by Franz Molnar. Edwin Stevens plays the devil in the Garden Theatre version with Ramsey Wallace leading a strong company. The production includes a full scenery set and electrical effects and follows the Savage line.

Opera House New York City Franz Molnar Henry W. Savage Garden Theatre America Edwin Stevens New York Ramsey Wallace West

Medicine That Is Medicine

A Halliday Ark resident touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria stomach issues and general weakness. The ad claims blood purification, nerve toning, and restored energy. 60c at Ferguson & Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon.

W. C. Kiestler Halliday Ark Ferguson & Jenkins Drug Stores Pocatello and McCammon

Ballards Snow Liniment Endorsed For Rheumatism Relief

A local advert highlights Ballard's Snow Liniment as a quick remedy for rheumatism and other pains. The notice cites prices of 26c, 60c, and $1.00 and promotes a cleaning and dyeing service at 306 West Clark with 137-black phone.

Ballard A. L. Cook Pocatello Cleaning, Pressing & Dyeing Company West Clark Black

City of Pocatello Calls Warrants for Payment

Notice announces Current Expense Fund Warrants Nos. 799 to 808 dated Sept 4 1908 will be paid with interest to date of this call upon presentation at Bannock National Bank dated Dec 4 1908 Goldie McCallister City Treasurer

Bannock National Bank Goldie McCallister

Counterfeiting and a Patent Remedy Advertisement

An odd fragment notes counterfeiting and markets a remedy labeled Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung relief. It mentions Temple Pharmacy in Pocatello and McCammon with Ferguson and Jenkins as proprietors.

Goods, Fn Ree oXs Shoes Toys and Notions

A local shop at 245 North Main offers shoes toys and notions under the name Goods Fn Ree oXs. The item listing highlights various everyday goods available to shoppers in the neighborhood.

North Main

Desert Tortoise Described as Desert Travelers and Water Stores

A Suburban Life writer details desert tortoises in California showing two large water sacks that store water. The reptiles travel fast and climb rocky desert mountains, lifting themselves with their tails and hooking with their heads as they ascend.

California Desert

The Wise Eskimos and the Eskimo Dress

Captain Roald Amundsen notes that Arctic clothing has purpose and meaning. He and expedition members adopted Eskimo dress though some ridiculed fringe. When fringes were cut from anoraks the garments curled, prompting reinstating the fringe to avoid necktie-like appearance.

Roald Amundsen Northwest Passage

A Clever Boy and His Neuter Pewter

A comic exchange in London Tit-Bits features Sam Smith praising his son Tommy for debating grammar. Tommy correctly identifies masculine feminine and neuter gender, but mispronounces pewter as neuter, prompting a ribbing from his proud father about the mix up.

Sam Smith Tommy Sam London

Man Refuses Credit Wins No Cash In Bar Exit

A hard up elder, denied whisky on tick by a publican, offers sixpence, pockets the coin, and leaves declaring the man who refuses credit will not get his ready cash. The London Telegraph notes the incident at the bar.

Taper London Telegraph

George Means Business The Phrase Scramble

A brief Chicago Inter Ocean quip notes how the name George supposedly signals seriousness in a playful exchange about meanings. The dialogue contrasts perceptions of names with the claim George "means business" in a humorous tone.

George Charles William Chicago Inter Ocean

Apt Pupil and the Teaching Trade Joke

A business man recalls teaching his son the business in a late page anecdote. He says it turned out great as the son now teaches him, noting the cross map lesson would be valuable if the boy remained good natured.

Roach Naval Committee Engineering Magazine Atchison Globe

Bring Change the Day Before Ad Policy Announcement

The Tribune asks customers to bring advertisement changes a day ahead. Changes cannot be processed on the publication day after 10 a.m. for ads and after noon for readers. If observed, publication hours may be shifted later in the evening.

the Tribune

Gate City Band Sets Rehearsal at City Hall

Notice from W A Samms invites all Gate City Band members to rehearse tonight at City Hall to prepare for the Woolgrowers convention next month.

Gate City City Hall Woolgrowers W. A. Samms

Bal lard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed By Mrs A L Cook

Advertisement claims Bal lard's Horehound Syrup stops coughs at onset and soothes inflamed tissues to restore health, alleging it prevents consumption germs from taking hold. Reported testimonial from Mrs A L Cook.

Ballard A. L. Cook

The Best Paper and Supplies at the Tribune Shop

Local ad touts top quality typewriter paper ribbons and car bonnets with the best selection and service.

the Tribune

Notice of Deputies Appointment Bannock County Idaho 1908

John Ellis sheriff elect of Bannock County Idaho gives notice to the Board of County Commissioners of Bannock County that he will apply at the regular meeting for the allowance and appointment of one deputy sheriff and one jailer. Dated December 1, 1908.

State of Idaho Bannock County John Ellis Board of County Commissioners

Cox's best house in town for Xmas goods

Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop into pneumonia over night are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar, as it soothes inflamed membranes, heals the lungs, and expels the cold from the system. Temple Pharmacy, Poca tello and McCammon, (Ferguson & Jenkins, Props.)

Foley Temple Pharmacy Pocatello and McCammon Ferguson & Jenkins

Christmas Holiday Rates Announcement by Oregon Short Line

Reduced Christmas holiday rates set by Oregon Short Line with tickets on sale December 18 19 24 25 and 31 and January 1 1909. Limit January 4. See agents for further particulars.

Oregon Short Line

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City OF Garsimas INA Tel Elgin Waltham Beareves Waltham Movement Molinelli & Company Jewelers Opticians Xmas Goods Cox's Call and See Holmes & Company Alfred H. Lindquist Fiore RES Wrensted South Main Street Pocatello Floral Conservatory W. A. Staley Prop 16Th Ave
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