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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
2
George N Ifft and William Wallin are listed as president and secretary of the Associated Press Tribune. Rates shown include one year and half year terms with discounts for advance payment. The Daily Tribune is delivered in Pocatello Idaho and complaints should be directed to the office. it is a second class mail matter.
Idaho’s Gate City hosts the State Woolgrowers Association delegation for their annual convention in Pocatello. The piece notes the once booming sheep industry, today challenged by open ranges, laws, forests, and large capital, urging unified action to preserve grazing and wool production for the nation.
A reader suggests finding a plant like sagebrush to be treated as a cheap wood pulp substitute for paper. The idea notes current wood pulp costs about 26 thousand dollars annually and asks if sagebrush or similar plants could be processed to yield usable pulp.
An inventive genius claimed sagebrush could yield good paper but nothing materialized. Vast western sagebrush acreage exists, prompting calls for Washington agricultural experts to test viability. Rising paper costs and forest loss threaten supplies.
Boise Statesman lauds Governor Frank Gooding for pursuing and resolving the Pettibone matter, calling him the right man in the right place. Lewiston Tribune echoes praise, stressing state sovereignty and moral progress from bringing alleged violators to trial. Soda Springs Chieftain urges Soda Springs as a summer resort amid Pocatello tax disputes.
Fragmentary lines mention meetings and assurances to townspeople about behavior, with vague references to citizens and actions by unspecified parties. No concrete event, date, or identities are readable for a proper summary.
The November issue from Orchard and Farm mislabels Pocatello as the Key City and overstates its sugar industry while misdescribing water works. The article appears hurried and omits key advantages for settlers, costing the Commercial Club money.
A small group of outsiders arriving in the city alters the town’s mood as even the city council members appear sheepish and unsettled by the change.
All kinds of coal lump and nut offered at 96.50 per ton by T B Smith & Co.
Notice of the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of American Falls Power Company Limited to be held at the company's Peeatello Idaho office on Tuesday January 14 1908 at 11 o clock a m. All stockholders may attend in person or by proxy to elect a Board of Directors and to transact other business.
For Your Christmas dinner you can find Heinze mince meat and Leghorn citron, lemon and orange peels, nuts, candy, figs, maple sugar, Afton table butter, fresh eggs, Queen olives and other staple goods on our shelves.
An ad on page 5 promotes Ley's Kidney Remedy as essential for gut and kidney health. It claims the product helps kidneys filter impurities from blood, stresses caution against danger, and notes availability at Téviple Pharmacy.
A fragmented reader note from Columbia Tennessee offers encouragement to pursue healthier habits and retire with vigor. It expresses appreciation for a person or service and mentions constipation as a topic, with personal thanks to Mrs. A. L. dru retat.
Local notice urges residents to obtain milk from L. Whiting’s feed yard located on Booth Second Avenue and to call phone number 317 for orders or inquiries.
Announcement for an Idaho Wool Growers Association excursion to Pocatello on January 10. The event aims to discuss rates and further particulars. Agents listed for details and limits set by January 20.
An 1840s style notice touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a cure for worms and various childhood diseases. It claims to kill worms, clear mucus, and leave children healthy, with a testimonial from Jos Daniel in Cormac Tennessee about a child recovering after a fret dose.
To Doey the Business Mr B B Chamberlain of Clinton Maine testifies Bucklen’s Amica Salve cures piles and chapped hands and heals an old gore without leaving a scar Ferguson Jenkins drug stores Pocatello and McCammon
Readable fragment notes fine eastern hams sold by the pound at Kane s Grocery with price and unit phrasing. The line hints at a local grocery sale listing in a newspaper brief.
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