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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
3
Fair tonight and Thursday with warmer temperatures. Yesterday's summary shows a maximum 88, minimum 66, mean 77 with trace precipitation. Early morning reading 54 degrees, total since January 1 at 10.09 inches, above normal by 0.99 inch. Sunshine totals 5.08 hours with 14.12 hours of possible sun.
A business source reports successful bonding to fund a canal system. Ten thousand dollars are immediately available to start construction. The first land opening is set for August 15 at Downey, marking the project’s initial phase.
A notice proclaims a free bath with hot and cold water at the Carlyle. It promises a bottle of cold pure American Pilsener beer to brace and invigorate patrons.
The article promotes land scrip as a safe path to government land for nonresidents, highlighting C.B. Towers of Miles City Montana as a leading dealer. It notes a contract with the Northern Pacific Railway for their scrip issued under a 1898 act, offering $8.26 per acre with a warranty deed and title protection, and advises buying from reputable dealers and sending applications to Towers.
A vintage ad offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure failure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others claim F J Cheney & Co. are trustworthy. The pitch highlights testimonials, price 75 cents per bottle, and a suggestion to also take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe reliable remedy for consumption also called the white plague. It urges readers not to risk health with unknown preparations and promotes Temple Pharmacy as the source for Foley's product.
Notice announces the Republican State Nominating Convention to meet in Boise Idaho on September 1 1908 at 11 am for platform declaration election of a new State Central Committee and nomination of candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court one member of Congress and state officers for the November 3 1908 election. It lists county delegate allocations and requests county committees to arrange primaries and conventions. James H Brady chairman Addison T Smith secretary. An unrelated advertisement for American Pilsener beer and Foley kidney remedies follows.
Advertisement says a millionaire's baby attended by top specialist was not cured faster than any other baby with McGee's Baby Elixir. Claims to cure diarrhoea dysentery and all stomach or bowel derangements. Priced 26 and 60 cents, by Mrs. A L Cook.
A Pocatello timetable lists trains departing to multiple points with times for Nos 1 2 6 7 8 9 15 10 16 and 93 and arrivals Nos 1 2 6 7 8 9 15 10 16 94. The ticket office hours are 6 am to 6 pm with night operations during passenger times. Co B Brooks is agent and D E Burley is general agent in Salt Lake City Utah.
A short endorsement urges trying a bottle of American Pilsener beer noting it serves as both food and drink and promises satisfaction.
Excursions to Payette Lakes operate via Oregon Short Line daily from June 20 to September 30. Thirty day limit from date of sale. See agents for rates and further particulars.
The advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures aches from rheumatism lumbago and stiff joints and makes a user as supple as a two year old, directed at Mrs A L Cook.
Mrs Chris Armstrong opens a hat shop offering a fine line of hats for ladies. The business is at 238 West Center, the former Turf Cafe, inviting women to call and view the collection.
A shopper notes Berg's offers abundant bran while a friend plans a luncheon and would enjoy a bottle of pure American Pilsener beer noted as delicious. The item highlights a casual domestic scene and preference for a specific beer.
A reader notes Foley's Honey and Tar cured severe lung issues including consumption. The testimonial from L. M. Ruggles of Reasner Iowa claims the remedy stopped hemorrhages and pain, restoring lungs to health. Temple Pharmacy.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder that relieves painful feet including corns bunions and growths. It claims quick sting relief, reduces tight shoes, and softens callouses. Sold by shoe stores and available by mail order with a trial package offer from Allen Olmsted in La Roy New York.
Roy Porter will meet the train daily at Island Park station with a mountain wagon to transport fishermen to his renowned fishing resort in Island Park.
Commercial men express strong satisfaction with the Carlyle hotel or establishment, noting its fitting style and service for business travelers and meetings.
A lunchtime request notes an appreciation for a nice bottle of American Pilsener beer. The item is presented as a courteous addition to a midday meal without additional context or accompanying details.
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