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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
2
George N Ifft serves as president and William Wallin as secretary of the Associated Press organization, with both men holding senior roles in the agency.
Republican primaries in Bannock county on April 20 and convention in Pocatello on April 27. State delegates convention at Wallace on May 12. State nominating convention at Boise on September 1. Democratic delegates convention at Twin Falls on June 3. Democratic nominating convention at Wallace on August 4. National conventions in Chicago on June 16 and Denver on July 7.
From the Sahara two small sacks of alfa grass seed arrived in Los Angeles to test its suitability for arid regions of California and nearby states. Experiments will occur at Dagger Mecca Thermal and Mojave Imperial valley sites to evaluate fiber quality for fine book papers and possible future paper mills.
Wettli Labara Geenaba NSD describes alfa grass growing in the sands south of P Oran. It is a long wiry plant gathered by the thousands of tons and shipped to Europe for papermaking. Arabs cut it and large capital backed companies handle the trade. The grass grows to waist height in varied bunches, supports by sheep goats and camels grazing on it.
Order 907 issued December 4 1907 by the postmaster general tightens rules on what counts as a legitimate newspaper. Publishers must renew subscriptions within specified windows or risk loss of second class mailing status and higher postage.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cures not helped. It cites F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists, claiming internal action and free testimonials. It also pitches Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes price at 75 cents per bottle.
An advertisement urges parents to keep Ballard's Snow Liniment at home to treat burns sprains bruises cuts and other aches. It claims quick relief for children and lists prices of 25c 60c and 1.00 from Mrs. A. L. Cook.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa says the remedy saved her life by treating lung trouble with Dr King’s New Discovery. The guarantee guaranteed coughs colds la guope asthma bronchitis and hoarseness. Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co in Pocatello and McCammon offers 60c and 1.00 and a trial bottle free.
Notice to the public states the Turf Cafe will serve a merchants lunch daily from 11 30 to 2 p m for 25 cents and a regular dinner from 5 to 8 p m for 35 cents The merchants lunch includes soup fish two meats vegetables pudding and cake and the 530 dinner includes soup relishes fish three meats vegetables pie and pudding.
When you have a cold the mucous membrane is inflamed and the disease germs find lodgement and multiply especially the pneumonia germ. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes and heals the inflamed air passage stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Refuse substitutes. Triple Pharmacy.
All property owners in Pocatello must clean up their alleys and remove garbage at their own expense by April 1. Failure to comply will lead to prosecution under the city ordinance. A. L. Smith Quarantine Officer, 1458 Main, phone 465-Red.
Mrs A L Cook offers Miona stomach tablets as a final solution for indigestion and related stomach and intestinal troubles. She guarantees each 50 cent box will refund the money if the remedy fails to cure, promising relief from distress after eating, headaches, bloating, and sleeplessness.
The item lists several fish varieties including mackerel silver side sockeye salmon bellies and Milchner herring from Norway and Holland, indicating a catalog or market note on fish supply and origins.
Hats of the season showcased at Wonder Millinery with styles including the Merry Widow Sailor the Fifth Avenue and the Up to Now Gage. Burrows Sisters at 106 W Center invite shoppers to view the display on March 11.
Seeds in bulk for field and garden use advertised by L. Reubelmenn & Son. Spring dry land seed including kaffir corn and cow peas. Contact 121 South 2nd Ave, phone 47-7.
A Swollen Jaw is not pretty or pleasant. Ballard's Snow Liniment will reduce swelling and relieve the pain from neuralgia toothache or accident. It is touted as a great cure for rheumatism cuts burns bruises scalds and all aches and pains. Mrs. A. L. Cook endorses the product.
Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine swears Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his old army wound and other obstinate sores and aids his veterinary work. Priced 25 cents at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co Pocatello and McCammon.
Cleanup of manure offered by L. Holley at Stagner livery stable. Gardens may obtain manure by calling 63 Black. Price fifty cents per load delivered. Summer 8. HOLLEY.
An odd Idaho made hair product called Sagebrush Hair Tonie is praised as a path to perfect gentility. The ad-like piece urges readers to ask barbers for the product and says it is a boon to the human race.
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