New York Faces Debt Push to Save Central Park
The city with a debt limit reached must raise 2.5 million dollars or lose Central Park. Experts warn soil and vegetation have deteriorated since 1859, threatening New Yorks famed natural retreat.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1908
Page
2
The city with a debt limit reached must raise 2.5 million dollars or lose Central Park. Experts warn soil and vegetation have deteriorated since 1859, threatening New Yorks famed natural retreat.
The State Land Board of Idaho will offer about 240 lots at Big Payette Lake in Boise county for sale on Monday August 3, 1908 at 10 a.m. at Weiser courthouse. Lots range from 50 to 250 dollars, each about 50 by 150 feet. Purchases require 10 percent and first year interest down, then nine annual installments at six percent. Only two lots per person except certain blocks. Register M I Church. d-7-16-20-25.
Assessment of one cent per share on outstanding stock as of June 16 1908. Delinquent shares unpaid by August 6 1908 will be advertised, and after August 29 1908 sold at public auction to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs. W M Odell secretary Pocatello Idaho.
One Hundred Dollars Reward offered for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and others as trustworthy Toledo druggists. Hall's Catarrh Cure described as internal medicine acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, available from druggists. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mia BE Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa reports Dr King’s New Discovery cures her long standing threat and lung trouble. The remedy advertised as a renowned cough and cold healer is sold by Ferguson and Jenkins Drug Co in Pocatello and McCammon for 60 cents and a dollar with a trial bottle free.
Harrison the jeweler announces a new Veil Ping line with items priced from 60 cents to five dollars each. The range offers affordable jewelry pieces for gift buyers and everyday wear.
Dr Burbank outlines thornless Opuntias as a potential large scale forage crop for arid Idaho and other regions. He notes high yields under irrigation, need for fencing to protect leaves, and predicts vast future value for desert lands and drought relief.
Advertises buying government land scrip as safe with titles via congressional acts. Highlights C B Towers of Miles City Montana as major dealer with contract to sell Northern Pacific Railway scrip. Claims $8.25 per acre for government land and warranty deeds plus refund promise if title fails.
A public notice announces a free bath facility at the Carlyle offering hot and cold water. Details are limited but the service is described as complimentary for patrons seeking cleansing in the facility.
A brief note suggests a nice bottle of American Pilsener Leer would be appreciated for luncheon.
On Saturday August 1 1908 at 10 oclock the State Board of Land Commissioners will auction about 1000 acres of agricultural land at Caldwell Court House Idaho to the highest bidder. Land is appraised from 10 to 25 dollars per acre and largely irritable for irrigation. Lands lie in townships 6 N 1 W to 9 N 4 W with usual purchase terms.
It Can’t Be Beat. The best of all teachers is experience. C. M. Harden of Silver City North Carolina says Electric Bitters does all that’s claimed for it. For stomach liver and kidney troubles it can’t be beat. Also helps weakness lame back and chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at Ferguson and Jenkins drug stores Pocatello and McCammon.
Notice urges customers to place all ice cream orders before 6 o clock in the evening because delivery will be halted after that hour. Holmes and Co. emphasize early ordering to ensure service.
The text notes that American Pilsen beer acts as a tonic and an appetizer, offering nerve soothing effects. It presents beer as a comforting beverage with mood and appetite benefits.
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