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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1908
Page
2
The Pocatello Tribune lists publication details and staff including George N. Ifft as president and William Wallin as secretary. It notes subscription rates, delivery, and complaint procedures, plus a dated reference to convention questions and county primaries.
The Republican slate includes United States Senator Welldon B. Heyburn from Shoshone, Justice J. Airshie of Idaho, 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 S. D. Taylor of Bonner, Treasurer C. A. Hastings of Nez Perce, Mine Inspector F. C. Moore of Shoshone, Superintendent S. Belle Chamberlain of Ada, and presidential electors Edgar Wilson of Ada, John Lamb of Owyhee, and A. A. Crane of Kootenai.
A set of court questions seeks details on county conventions, delegate selection, and temporary rolls for the McKinley and McClear presiding conventions. It asks who was elected or placed on the temporary roll, who withdrew, and how remaining delegates were chosen.
The piece defends State Treasurer Hastings against the Boise Statesman critique of the depository law. It argues Hastings understands needed changes, will include valuable suggestions in his annual report, and is the ideal candidate for re election due to his administration of the law and the benefits to the state.
In Aberdeen near American Falls John R. Faulkes threshes 160 acres of dry farm wheat. Thirteen acres seeded Oct 17 produced 29 bu per acre, while 377 bushels weighed 88 lb each, giving 40.43 bushels per acre without irrigation.
The article notes weak and shifting newspaper backing for Bryan in the 1908 campaign. Major papers from New York to Maryland turn against him, with Hearst papers harshly critical, Baltimore Sun reversing, Cincinnati Enquirer declaring hopeless, and several journals openly opposed, signaling bleak prospects.
The national Democratic chairman says they cannot carry Indiana in this region, questioning the party's prospects. The New York Sun asks if Bryan can win and frames the race around unlikely outcomes and political survivability.
The Shoshone Journal reports the Capital News stopped a free appeal drive for Democrats after a month of self interest and threats to refund subscriptions. The piece mocks varying Democracy concepts as unclear and cites Wright's Fort Meyer aviation win and Taft's nonattendance on the Pacific coast.
Quoted dialogue from the New York World features Mamie and Alice in a fragmentary exchange about love and guessing, reflecting a social column voice and conversational tone.
A dramatic verse about power and responsibility ends in a grim folk tale where a youth is tasked to fetch a mother’s heart for a dog and, as the heart abandons a hill, speaks to the wounded lad asking if he is hurt, revealing a haunting moral.
A fragment from Arthur Symons and a later fragment by Alice Williams Brotherton reflect themes of love, art, exhaustion, and longing. The pieces juxtapose desire, fame, sleep, and creative struggle, ending with intimate imagery and personal reflection.
John White of 38 Highland Avenue Houston Maine reports yearly winter coughs disappear after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He details a 50cc bottle last winter and again this winter with a few doses banishing the cough. Ferguson Jenkins guarantees the remedy at Pocatello and McCammon with a $1 price and free trial bottle.
A piano by Kroeger is offered for sale by Prof. Muehlen at 217 N Garfield. Eagles Hall hosts a dancing event with L. F. Kimes reopening a select dancing school on Saturday September 12. classes run Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7:30 to 9 PM.
Foley's Honey and Tar affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in severe stages and can cure if taken timely. Millions of bottles sold with only beneficial results for coughs and lung trouble, guaranteed by the yellow package free of opiates. Temple Pharmacy urges guarding health by selecting the genuine product.
W L Ash announces sale of his cigar and candy store at 121 North Main Street to Mrs Bohe and Mrs Mutebler. All outstanding accounts are payable to the seller at the store.
Plenty of new hay at Berg's. Mipped by Jack Frost is something liable to happen in bitter weather. A frostbitten ear finger or toe can occur. Don’t wait for an accident to seek relief. Ballards Snow Liniment cures frostbite chilblains rheumatism aches or pains of all kinds. Mrs. A L Cook, Druggist.
J. C. Goodwin of Reidsville praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a proven ulcer cure after a stubborn leg sore last summer. The salve is guaranteed for piles, sores, burns and more, sold at Ferguson 4, Jenkins' drug stores, Pocatello and McCammon.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut says after trying kidney remedies and diabetes treatment he improved after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He reports five bottles cured him and he later passed a life insurance examination. Temple Pharmacy advertises the remedy and Carlyle hotel rooms offer top accommodations.
Pocatello Idaho announces a full line of nursery stock including shade trees fruit trees hardy shrubs and rose plants at the Pocatello Floral Conservatory and Nursery located on North Sixteenth Avenue.
Bee agents advertise rates and further particulars for excursions to Payette Lakes. The notice is terse and lacks dates or faces, but points readers to agents for full details and pricing.
Mrs A L Cook, a local druggist, advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment claiming relief from rheumatism lumbago sprains and stiff joints enabling users to discard crutches. The product is offered in 26c 60c and 1.00 sizes.
A fragmented bulletin from the Trib page urges avoiding alcohol with a surreal poster style, mentioning Yellowstone in a cautionary frame and featuring a set of odd phrases centered on restraint and public welfare.
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