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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
9
Washington June 6 report on light and anthracnose and bean blight harming Michigan yields. Diseases threaten seed quality and marketability. Prevention centers on seed selection, disease-free pods, seed hand-picking, crop rotation, and careful field practices to avoid spread.
Washington D C June 6 grass should be cut long to protect roots the mower set high. Keep lawns cut frequently and leave clippings to shield roots. Use wooden rakes, avoid sweeping, and sow white clover in fall to combat Bermuda grass which thrives in warmth and displaces other grasses. A farmers bulletin No 494 from the U S department of agriculture offers general lawn care guidance.
A local advertiser claims TERRIBLE ITCHING can be cured by Saxo Salve sold at Cook's Drug Store in Pocatello Idaho. The notice emphasizes quick relief and availability at the shop.
Treasureton residents anticipate a prosperous year with knee high fall wheat and good spring grain as the alfalfa harvest begins. Obituary notes Charles Williams dies May 20 leaving a wife and eight children. A house fire destroys Andrew Moser's home while lightning strikes nearby. Local chatter mentions Frank Nielson building a house and George John Kirby visiting Cove Utah. Periodical ads note taxicab service and sale of old newspapers at local shops.
Washington reports six month olive oil imports reached three million gallons valued at four million dollars, with Italy and Greece as main sources. Domestic production remains below demand, boosting reliance on imports from Italy, France, Spain, Greece and other nations. Cottonseed oil alternative gains prominence, selling about sixty cents per gallon versus olive oil over two dollars.
A new hardening method in American fat and oil production shifts more cotton oil to domestic use. With fewer beef cattle slaughtered in the United States, oleo stearin shortages in lard compounds lessen as the home market absorbs more refined fats.
Harrison Optical Co advertises duplicating most any lens within one hour at 239 W Center with optometrist Dr E Le Roy Harrison. The ad also lists 323 N Main as a location or contact point for the service.
Notice that warrants will be paid at the city treasurer's office with interest through May 4 1914. General Fund 1913 warrants and related details are listed. the notice is signed by Della Quinn City Treasurer.
Arnold Daly makes his screen debut in a silent drama at the Princess Theatre. The Part of Missing Men shapes the big attraction for Friday and Saturday with the romantic plot drawing local audiences.
Advertisement for Dr W H Gordon a veterinary specialist treating lame horses with conditions like spavins splints curbs ringbones and sore necks. Claims cures for injuries including wire cuts with no scar and offers free examination sick calls day or night and telephone contact via Bell.
Valley House store promotes reasonable prices on mid linery and fabrics. The Tribune notes 37 old papers for sale as part of its bargain offerings.
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