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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
5
Park travel records soar as more than fifteen hundred tourists reach Pocatello en route to Yellowstone. Since opening on June 20 arrivals have surged into the hundreds, boosting freight and passenger business and prompting recalls of engineers and firemen. Local railway notes detail injuries, personnel moves, and ongoing inspections across the Idaho division and Montana division, with emphasis on the central western region’s standout activity.
The advertisement touts Schilling Tea as the practical economical choice, offering four flavors Japan Ceylon India Oolong English Breakfast in parchmyn lined moisture proof packages. It argues that tannin dominates inferior tea yet premium blends deliver true tea taste and cheaper per cup. Schilling & Co San Francisco markets grocers nationwide.
Albert F. Buck will arrive from Chicago around July 1 to take a position in the Short Line telegraph department after his previous work with the plant department telephone company at Poca tello. EB F Galbraith returns from a week in Huntington Oregon while Floyd Farrell replaces him at Mackay. General Foreman G W Mann and Telegraph Inspector A Kirkpatrick oversee the Mackay branch. Lineman W K Morrison recovers from a car accident. Supt M H Brown of the telegraph department, at a superintendents convention in Chicago, is expected home Saturday.
A London reporter describes docks flooded with port wine, casks leaking and streets red with wine. Skippers complain quays crowded, delaying unloads while ships from Spain and Portugal head to join the glut. The scene includes numerous drunken onlookers and a chaotic port atmosphere.
In San Juan Porto Rican authorities push to curb use of tonics perfumes and lotions as intoxicants. Treasury treasurer Jose C Benedicto and Dr del Valle Sarraga say industrial alcohol use remains legal and easily diverted for drinking, with March and April showing sharp rises in total quarts consumed despite a year of prohibition.
Blue White Wesseton Diamonds and Diamond Lavellieres all diamonds warranted Rudman and Gottberg leading jewelers advertise.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a magic treatment that lifts corns with no pain. It claims instant relief after applying a small amount, with a tiny bottle sold by druggists at a few cents, including hard and soft corns and calluses.
Dr Connor of Johns Hopkins warns nicotine harms and claims thousands of men suffer fatal diseases from tobacco. The ad pitches Nicotol tablets as a quick cure from any drug store with a druggist refund guarantee and promises a forthcoming detailed notice. Cook Drug Co. advertises Nicotol.
Mrs. G. W. Jackson of Litchfield Illinois says she was troubled by stomach issues and constipation. After six years of use Chamberlain's Tablets gave quick relief and restored regular bowels, curing indigestion.
A message invites Gem Stat Lumber Co to try Gem Stat for the next coal purchase and asks if any coal is better than King Coal. It mentions a weekly unit or price idea of 7, seeking guidance on preferred coal supply.
A concise note indicates classifieds linking job terms. Workers seeking opportunities may find listings guiding entry to available positions and related employment terms.
The general committee of the Fourth of July celebration urges labor unions fraternal organizations and societies to join the street parade on the eve of July Fourth at 9 o’clock. Groups wishing floats should arrange early and submit details to Chairman Cleave or the publicity committee chairman at the Tribune office for public release.
Ordinance No 507 amends Section 4 of Ordinance 387 imposing a ten dollar per day license on businesses selling or soliciting orders for paintings photographs portraits or similar items via coupons or certificates redeemable or credit terms. Books of coupons redeemable at full sale value are exempt. Passed June 19 1919 and approved June 20 1919. Attest City Clerk Pat J Phelan Mayor W P Whitaker. Kodak finishing Sweet's Studios ad at 1224 South Main.
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