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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
4
The Academy held its first yearly assembly in the auditorium at 9 50 am with 12 faculty members including two new ones. Principal Reed welcomed students and outlined hopes for athletics and scholastic events, noting 175 enrolled and plans for football basketball declamation debate and oratories contests.
Trinity Epis a Sehareh held its annual services with communion and a talk on Women s Work Officers elected include President Mrs Frances LoRelle Vice President Mrs W E Trapp and other roles Recitations were performed and refreshments served by Mrs Smith The first meeting of the new year will be held at the Guild room on Wednesday September 30
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases, once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is promoted as the only constitutional remedy taken internally to affect blood and mucous membranes. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure.
Borger & Town promote Ballard's Syrup a cure all for coughs colds and chest troubles. It claims to prevent illness and urges immediate arrest if the man appears with a warning to use the product. Price listed as 61.00 per bottia with weekly payment noted.
A note on MERICAN PILSENER beer claiming it is brewed under the national pure law. The text mentions pints or quarts as serving sizes in a brief, antiquated prose style.
The unsigned Appletons piece blaming railroads for slowing prosperity is attributed to either James J. Hill or E B Harriman. It argues two hundred restrictive laws hinder railroads from raising 5 billion dollars over five years and cites a 77 percent drop in Great Lakes iron ore traffic. The piece urges Congress to require interstate roads to show paid-in capital as a remedy and warns of ongoing capital flight from rail stock.
J J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago shares a tonic method for strength Electric Bitters aids his feeble mother overcoming insomnia and kidney complaints. The remedy is sold under a bold guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon priced 60 cents.
Faseed James Donahue, of New Britain Connecticut, pursues remedies in a recorded legal matter. Details indicate court action and potential relief sought.
Advertisement notes daily excursions to lakes starting June 20 with a 90 day limit from the date of sale. Agents available for rates and further particulars.
The blowing of the ram’s horn marks the opening of the Jewish New Year observed by Pocatello’s Jewish residents who will close their businesses. The festival named New Year Day of Memorial and Day of Blowing the Trumpet includes three horn blasts and a call to repentance before the Day of Atonement.
A fragment from illustrated bits shows a dramatic moment as a cheerful young woman begs actor Mr. Sinclair for a chance to go on the stage. He responds wryly noting she should pursue it.
A Misspelled ad praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism lumbago sprains and stiff joints. It claims users can throw away crutches and recover quickly. Includes price 26 cents and 1.00 dollar and notes Mrs A L Cook as druggist.
Temple Pharmacy introduces Foley's Orino Lazative as a new remedy improved over older laxatives. It claims not to gripe or nauseate and is pleasant to take, with a guarantee of satisfaction.
W B Slick of Idaho, former Salt Lake resident, toured the vicinity and outlined the King's Hill irrigation project on the Snake River 130 miles west of Pocatello. He details a lava-form land 65 per acre open October 12, with a 25 mile dam plan, concrete walls, gates, flume, pressure boxes, and cross-river bridges as part of the system to irrigate fruit vegetables and berries.
A reader testimonial from Pocatello describes relief from kidney trouble and backache after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The writer claims a yearlong ailment eased after trying the product via H. H. Whitlsey’s drug store, and urges others to buy from local dealers. The ad cites FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo as agents for the United States.
An advertisement touts American Pilsener beer as the drink to quench thirst for both men and women. It claims the beer cools the body and can be trusted where no substitute suffices.
Readable line of hair nets displayed by Hair Dress Parlors adjacent to Red Cross Pharmacy. The scene suggests a supply event or stock display in a local storefront, reflecting everyday commerce and neighborhood branding.
Ovid Ida correspondent notes Sorenson’s Charley has survived numerous mishaps from animals and storms. The tall tally includes kicks from a gun end, hog bites, sow bites, dog bites, horse kicks, lightning strikes, beer bottle impact, bucking mule throws, and cirque seats, yet he remains in good health.
Frostbite and chilblains warned by dealer Mrs. A. L. Cook Druggist as Ballard's Snow Liniment promoted for frostbite rheumatism and pains. Instant application urged to prevent accidents in bitter weather referenced with Jack Prost incident.
A physician warning urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. Temple Pharmacy advertises the product and cautions against delay in treating suspected kidney ailments.
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont says Dr Kings New Life Pills remove kinks from stomach liver and bowels with no fuss or friction. Guaranteed satisfactory at Ferguson and Jenkins drug stores Poca tello and McCammon price 25 cents.
Listed are multiple properties and investment opportunities in Pocatello. offerings include 7 room modern homes, two 2-lot sites, corner lots near Center and Hayes, a 160 acre farm near McCammon, a 22 room rooming house, a grocery and confectionery business, and an 8 1/2 percent stake in a long established business. Prices range from $100 to $12 000 with varied terms and time frames.
Real Estate and Loans advertised by Fletcher R Burrus at the office corner of Main and Center Streets. Contact numbers 154 Black and 8 Y. Watch Pocatello grow with local property services.
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