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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
3
In Pocatello notes Kane's Grocery promotes fresh vegetables Ranch Butter and the Rialto smoke while local residents Sam Gagan Jimmie Hopson and Congress member Glenn visit or attend events. The Ford family musical act arrives at the Auditorium and church services plus a theater card party at Odd Fellows ball are announced.
A caller from Riverside tries to identify the name Lloyd through a garbled sequence of syllables and numbers. The conversation devolves into confusion as the receiver struggles to parse "Lloyd Lloyd Molloy Joy" before hanging up in disgust.
The ordinance prohibits blocking sidewalks and streets with crowds or merchandise, bans signs encroaching on sidewalks, requires bells and lights on bicycles, and sets fines up to 100 dollars for fast riding or scorning. It allows certain posts for hitching horses and outlines removal deadlines and penalties.
Social notes from Pocatello highlight visits by Mrs. Oscar Sonnenkalb and Miss Glenn in Boise City and Lima Mont departures by Mrs. John West and Mrs. John Quinn family to Lima Mont. Local events include Miss Adele Coleman's fifth birthday party and a Congregational Ladies Missionary gathering turning into a farewell for Mrs. Parker.
An old advertisement from Bean's Drug Store touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood diseases. It claims impure blood shows in pale skin and pimples, promising a money back guarantee if cheaper purifiers fail.
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