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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
3
Local Weather Bureau report for 24 hours ending 6 am today. Highest temp yesterday 88, today 72, mean 80. Normal 68. Precipitation 0.00 inches. departure 0.52. Wind SE at 8 mph. Weather clear to cloudy with humidity 38 percent at 6 am. A R Teeple official in charge.
A railroad inspection tale in Minnesota shows station agents quietly loafing yet appearing productive. Louis Hill and officials observe a calm agent moving trucks and cleaning up while another is seen idle yet well dressed and smiling. A month later the loafing agent is promoted with the remark that a man who gets the work done without doing it himself is ideal.
Andrew D White argued murder punishments are rare and morality lax. He likened U S. approach to Balkan ball behavior in New York remarks. A Balkan ball anecdote illustrated misperceptions of justice and accountability.
Private Bob Brittan of the 7th Pennsylvania infantry hides from Confederates by jumping into a well on a Virginia plantation. A girl helps him escape capture and shelters him in a chicken house until danger passes. He later returns in uniform, and after the war visits Virginia with a wife who laughs at his well rescue tale.
In Neenah Wisconsin a man with a severe coughing spell felt sharp pains and doctors found two ribs broken. An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for lingering coughs colds and weak lungs promising a free trial bottle or 50 cent to 1 dollar sizes.
The list notes Methodist Sunday school at 10, worship at 11 10, with sermon The Coin of Life by the pastor. Chautauqua sermon by Rev F W Fisher for evening audience. Also First Church of Christ Scientist at 143 North Fourth Avenue with 11 am Sunday service and 10 am Sunday school plus Wednesday 8 pm reading room hours. Baptist Church holds Bible school 10 am and worship at 11 am The Window of the Soul. Trinity Episcopal at 11 am morning prayer and sermon with no evening service due to Chautauqua.
Zweigart listed special week price on lard and smoked meats with compound lard at 10 pounds for 1.15 and 5 pounds for 0.60. Choice lard 10 pounds 1.25, 5 pounds 0.65, 3 pounds 0.40. Hams 16 cents per pound and bacon 17 cents per pound. Ranch butter 25 cents. Zweigart Bros. Meat Market.
A Valley House advertisement promotes The Viking Liniment as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia headaches pains and bruises. It claims sprained ankles heal in three to four days with Chamberlain's Liniment and directions and notes availability from druggists.
The author states that friendship rests on two equal pillars, truth and tenderness. A true friend is someone with whom one can be sincere, and when someone becomes dear, one has touched the goal of fortune.
It claims that only one in ten rheumatism cases need internal treatment and that simple external care with Chamberlain's Liniment and massaging provides quick relief from pain and soreness. Sold by all druggists.
Notice states the remodeling of the studio is completed and announces the opening of Lot Vubinues by W J Prater. The brief item presents a single person and location with a direct action.
Oculists note the eye benefits of white reflections and green decor, but green paper hampers readability. Yellow paper offers softer daylight contrast and under artificial light remains readable. Black ink on yellow aids clarity in arithmetic and manuscript work.
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