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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
2
The Pocatello Tribune announces subscription rates for daily and semi weekly editions with monthly and annual options. Readers are urged to prepay to secure discount terms and to report any delivery complaints to the office.
A Washington Post editorial urges graduates to choose vocations with common sense and notes ample room in practical fields. It highlights farming as a professional, well paid career requiring soil science and laboratory study, especially in the West, where land is plentiful and farming remains highly lucrative.
Professor Orville Owen of Detroit and F. W. Henninger of Sheet Steel Co. form Standard Aviation to build an aerial car using seven tuned bells and vibrating tops to generate a harmonic force. They say the device can lift loads larger than its size, with tops acting as gyroscopes to balance the craft.
An obscure discussion in this city foresees the trouserette gown replacing the pantaloon for street use. The style lacks a train and is designed for practical wear, prompting industry leaders to consider its rising popularity amid New York fashion talk.
Designers comment on Paull's plan saying American women favor striking styles with Paris labels and empire influence rather than American fashions. They argue the empire look and Paris branding better suit current tastes.
B B Corliss of Jensen Creamery in Pocatello urges Bannock county farmers to start hog ranching citing ideal local conditions. He notes a steady coast packing-plant demand and cites Idaho Experiment Station data on alfalfa feeding, molasses use with cattle, and profitable timelines from 30 to 60 days post alfalfa harvest.
Professor French cites misallocation of federal and state funds for Idaho agriculture programs. An Idaho Academy department will operate an experimental farm on the old Pocatello city park site, attracting students from the intermountain region and running next spring.
The Toggery offers youths and boys tennis shoes at 50 cents per pair. Sagebrush Hair Tonic is advertised as an Idaho product claimed to be the best. A humorous line questions bald-headed Indians.
Travel announcements show departures to Denver Omaha Kansas City Chicago St Louis and other points via Oregon Short Line on June 4 5 11 12 16 and 26 with agents available for later dates rates and details.
The Board of Trustees of Pocatello Independent School District No. 1 announces intent to issue up to 25000 in negotiable bonds for a school site and building. Bids due July 19, 1909 at 8 PM. bonds may carry 5 percent or 4.44 percent interest, redeemable within twenty years. Sealed bids to be sent to the clerk. bidders must deposit 2500 with Bannock National Bank as good-faith security.
A compact excerpt features Waldo Emerson and Senator Sorghum in a witty exchange about attention to speeches. The Washington Star prefaces by noting that battles favor the active and vigilant, not just the strong.
Attention B A Y Members of Gate City Homestead 597 will meet at Eagle Hall Sunday June 20 at 10 am and march to cemetery with flowers to decorate graves of the deceased members. The Homestead will meet again at hall at 7:30 pm and march in body to Baptist church where memorial services will be held by Rev F S Lawrence. H M Totten Foreman M V Moore Correspondent.
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