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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
3
The narrator recounts a perilous near miss while traveling through Russia with a passport that is stolen by a doppelganger. A Russian official is warned, a counterfeit passport is used, and a border passport check nearly brands him a criminal before diplomatic intervention allows safe passage.
A man of Russian origin thanks another for saving him from Siberian mines by using a passport. He reveals that the embassy clerk and railway official helped him. He was prepared to depart Russia but declines to explain why. The exchange implies a covert circle assisted his travel.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a pure hair tonic that eliminates dandruff stops scalp itching and halts hair loss. It asserts the product is not a dye and highlights a portrait of a girl with auburn hair on every bottle. Large bottles cost 50 cents at Mrs A I Cooks and dealers.
The Scotchman James Chalmers of Dundee proposed adhesive slips for stamps in 1834 and faced ridicule from doctors who warned licking could spread disease. The post office did not take the idea seriously until 1841.
Historic warning about ointments containing mercury for catarrh. It cautions against external preparations, promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio taken internally, with testimonials and a 75 cent price, and advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A brief classified style note from the Idaho Statesman promoting Rork's Stationery Store with a daily paper delivery offer for 65 cents per month and a phone contact.
The verse explores human detachment from nature and the restless pursuit of wealth. It contrasts contemporary materialism with longing for nature and mythic beauty, evoking Proteus and Triton as symbols of deeper insight.
An old advertisement text claims Move On Now police a street crowd and threaten to strike if it disobeys. It touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as mild bowel relief that persuades bowels to act, promising health benefits. 25 cents at druggists.
In a travel quip from the Los Angeles Times a Spaniard aboard a train dismisses American anti cruelty groups by noting in Spain a man who strikes a child has not yet been born, asserting fatal cruelty is unthinkable in his country while praising Velasquez.
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets aid digestion and regular bowels for older adults. It suggests seniors can stay happy by taking the tablets and notes they are sold at all druggists.
A man tells a priest he saw a ghost last night by the church wall. The pastor dismisses him as timid, noting he has been frightened by his own shadow and tells him to go home. London Answers.
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