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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
2
Notice shows mail transmission filing for Pocatello Idaho with second class matter status at the local post office. It records the mailing entry for official processing under postal rules.
The list includes United States Senator Wel don B Heyburn from Shoshone. Judge J F Airshie of Idaho for the Supreme Court. Congressman Thomas R Hamer of Fremont. Governor James H Brady of Bannock. Lieutenant Governor L H Sweetser of Cassia. Secretary of State Robert Lansdon of Washington. Attorney General D C McDougal of Oneida. Auditor 8 D Taylor of Bonner. Treasurer C A Hastings of Nez Perce. Mine Inspector F C Moore of Shoshone. Superintendent of Public Instruction Belle Chamberlain of Ada. Presidential Electors Edgar Wilson of Ada John Lamb of Owyhee and A A Crane of Kootenai.
The Pocatello race meet succeeded amid strong opposition and drew satisfactorily large attendance. Management earned high praise and the races were considered the best yet in Bannock county. The success promises continuing yearly events for Pocatello and Bannock county residents.
A tour of Pocatello's Carnegie library shows Miss Jame Linn as a modern trained librarian. The piece contrasts old and new chief librarians, referencing Ainsworth Spofford of the Library of Congress as the classic figure and noting shifts toward managerial expertise and large staff.
The article contrasts the old image of a hands on librarian who gathered books with a young reporter in tow with today’s professional staff. It notes Library of Congress leaders as business like and Astor Lenox Tilden as scientist organizers. Boston Public Library relies on statisticians and census data.
The text notesEzra A Burrell of Bear Lake county failing to gain renomination for lieutenant governor, while L H Sweetser of Cassia county is nominated, signaling strength for the party. It mentions campaign mood, local offices, and hints of approaching winter with regional political color.
A New York World snippet quips about the scarcity of decent cigars on Wall Street amid concerns over money market tightness. The playful line contrasts Wall Street gloom with a trivial personal grievance.
A quoted request shows someone asking for a postal order and offering a rabbit in exchange due to lacking money. The dialogue presents a barter proposal and financial need in concise terms.
The Idaho Falls Register lauds Col. Thomas R. Hamer for congress, praising his statewide recognition and campaigning, predicting strong support and a likely large victory for the Republican ticket. The editorial notes his appeal to voters and confidence he will be a representative they deserve.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases, once thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is claimed as the only constitutional cure, taken internally, with a $100 reward for any failure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A humorous notice warns of a thief named bad cough who steals health. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles sold by Mrs A L Cook Druggist with price points 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
J C Goodwin of Reidsville New York touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a sure knife for ulcers. He says a bad leg ulcer last summer cleared after a few rounds with the salve and left no scar. Guaranteed for piles sores burns etc. 25c at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores Pocatello and McCammon.
An item notes top rooms available in the city at the Car lyle on North Main. Listing emphasizes quality interiors and prime location for potential renters or buyers. The brief highlights luxury features and accessibility in a historic downtown area. The notice implies a targeted audience seeking premium accommodations.
A hot summer day drives thirst to seek something cool and wet and a glass of American Pilsener Beer offers the peak of refreshment for the thirsty man or woman.
Daily departures run June 1 to September 15 with excursions to the Pacific Coast. Agents are requested to supply particulars and specifics on routes and pricing.
Mrs A L Cook promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as a remedy for coughs and chest complaints. She claims a 26 cent bottle cures ordinary coughs, heals the lungs, and acts as a tonic for the system.
The San Francisco Weekly Examiner offers thousands of presents to subscribers and invites readers to send their address to Frank Cutter, Agent, Pocatello House, by September 17. It also advertises the Kroeger instrument for sale by Prof. Muehlen at 217 N Garfield and advises piano buyers to examine it first.
The notice asserts that frequent Pilsener Beer consumption provides vigor and strength, presenting it as a non idle claim without citing evidence or other statements.
Advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder disease in all forms. It asserts strengthening of kidneys and preventing Bright's disease or diabetes if taken in time. Temple Pharmacy promotes the product to readers.
A fragment from The Trib notes a niche mix of typewriter ribbons and car parts offered by a local seller. It hints at a quirky ad vibe without full details or prices.
Foley's Orino Laxative is advertised as a new improvement over older laxatives. It promises no griping or nausea and is described as pleasant to take with a guarantee from Temple Pharmacy.
Notice that Current Expense Fund Warrants Nos 659 to 609 inclusive dated July 3 1908 will be paid with interest to date of this call at the Bank. Goldie McCalligter treasurer dated Sept 9 1908.
John White of Moulton Maine reports a lifelong winter cough improved by Dr King's New Discovery. He bought a 600 bottle and found the cough vanished after a few doses and again this winter the remedy banished the annual cough. It is sold under guarantee at Ferguson & Jenkins drug stores with a $1.00 trial bottle.
An advertisement urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy for suspected kidney issues in children to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. Temple Pharmacy promotes prompt treatment to prevent progression and preserve health.
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