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Newspaper

The Semi Weekly Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

4

McCammon and Salt Lake Movements Prompt Local News

Local items report Mrs H H Stinger and daughter Ethel leaving for Salt Lake visiting relatives. McCammon to celebrate July Fourth in royal style with Miss Pomeroy teaching there. Various residents travel, marry, move offices, and attend weddings in Salt Lake and Ogden.

H. H. Stinger Ethel Salt Lake McCammon Pomeroy Grace Dam Telluride Power Company Bear River Grace A. E. Harris Jennie Anderson Jane Beulah Lawrence McMinville Oregon Conservatory of Music G. H. Sherburne Masonic Block Portneuf West Center W. J. Sherburne W. F. Murphy Idaho Consolidated Power Company Salt Lake City Nsora Luce Denver Colorado Murphy Pocatello Ogden Lucille Carrigan George L. Mortenson Junction City A. B. Redford Cleave Overton Nev Rupert Idaho Redford Moapa Valley Nevada

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Says Pocatello Resident

An Idaho reader from Pocatello details relief from backache and kidney discomfort after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial cites purchase at Mrs. A. L. Cook's drug store and states no recurrence after treatment. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as US agents. Price 60 cents. Doan's and name only.

Ple Bright Dean Pocatello Henry Rankon No. Harrison Avenue Idaho A. L. Cook Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Remem

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Piles

An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as especially good for piles. It urges consumers to be sure to get DeWitt's and notes it is boldly advertised by druggists.

DeWitt

Taft and Sherman Meet in Handshake in Cincinnati

Secretary Taft arrives in his native Cincinnati to a joyous homecoming as thousands greet him at the station and along the route to Charles Taft’s home. James Sherman, nominee for vice president, greets Taft warmly and joins a conference with the national committee to determine the campaign chairman.

Cincinnati Taft Charles P. Taft Charles James $. Sherman National Committee Sherman Charles Taft

Twin Falls company launches Oakley and Clover Creek projects

Announcement by 8. H. Hays and W. B. Kuhn reveals two new irrigation schemes by Twin Falls Land and Water Co. Oakley project, a 50 000 acre triangle south of Burley and Milner, includes a 35 foot dam on Goose creek and a five mile long reservoir. Clover Creek extension covers 45 000 acres north and west of Bliss and Gooding, with an 85 mile North side canal expansion. Construction to start soon. no Mountainhome extension planned. possible water within the year.

Boise Statesman Clover Creek Bliss Gooding Glenns Ferry Oakley Oakley, Milner Burley Milner Twin Falls Company State Land Board Hays Hailey Land Office Goose Creek Salmon River Twin Falls Minidoka North Side Canal Mountainhome Faris-Kess Pittsburg Idaho

Best Pills Ever Sold Guarantee at Local Drug Firms

After years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B F Ayscue of Ingleside NGC praises Dr King s New Life Pills as the best pills ever sold. The testimonial appears under a guarantee at Ferguson Jenkins Drug Co Pocatello and Jenkins Drug Co Pocatello Cammon 26c.

Dr. King B. F. Ayscue Ferguson & Jenkins’ Drug Co Pocatello Jenkins’ Drug Co Cammon

No such word in the bright lexicon says minister

A minister tells his son there is no word can't in the bright lexicon of manhood. The child counters that in everyday life words differ, mentioning a neighbor and playmates to illustrate the clash between ideal phrases and practical speech.

Uttle Willie Eddie Westwood

Foley's Honey and Tar Credited With Leading Sales

The ad asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is the top cough remedy with more bottles sold than any other product. It promotes safety and reliability, urging customers to choose Foley's over unknown preparations.

Foley

Explosion at Dupont powder mills destroys Louviers plant

A terrific blast at the Dupont powder mills in Louviers Colorado at 10 35 this morning is reported to have destroyed the entire plant. Doctors rush from Littleton as fear grows for possible loss of life. Telegraph lines knocked out and the shock was felt in South Denver. About 125 workers were employed at the mill. Louviers lies on the Denver and Rio Grande line about twenty miles from Denver.

Denver Colo Dupont Louviers Littleton Denver & Rio Grande

Cure for Women Ills Promoted as Favorite Prescription

An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women suffering from backache nervousness and sleepless nights. It cites herbal ingredients like Golden Seal Black Cohosh and Lady's Slipper Root with endorsements from medical authorities and claims a 98 percent cure rate for functional female disorders.

Dr. Pierce Pierce United States John King John Fyfe Saugatuck Conn Department of Scenatics Exectic Review

Glider Experiments by Aero Club Members on Long Island

An Aero Club of America glider party on a Long Island estate demonstrated short flights of 30 to 40 feet with a Hering model glider weighing 45 pounds. Augustus Post B L Braine George H Guy and Ward operated the craft which used a centralized hanging seat and movable ballast. They plan future tests with motorized machines and seek a private testing site to avoid publicity.

The Aero Club of America Long Island Aero Club Augustus Post B. L. Braine Aviation Committee George H. Guy Mr. Ward New York Courtlandt Bishop

Cement Shingle Company Formed in Saginaw Michigan

A new company formed at Saginaw Michigan plans a large factory to manufacture reinforced cement shingles. It will produce plain and ornamental shingles hip coverings ridges ornamental tile and other roofing materials currently terra cotta based. Operations to begin soon with a full factory to be erected in the city.

Saginaw, Mich Saginaw

Her Dukelet and the Creditors at Landing

The little duke fears his creditors will harass him at the landin after misrepresenting his wealth to his bride. He warns that his tailor hatter and ring seller will demand pay and may act forcefully if not settled. The crowd swells as more creditors close in, threatening the wedding fortune.

Samson Camailte Kiser Chicago Record-Herald

Reforming Press Access in Early Parliaments

A Boston Globe excerpt recalls Franklin opening the Pennsylvania assembly to publicity while Congress and constitutional conventions remained shielded. It cites Dr Johnson’s famed covert reporting from Westminster, the Lilliput analogy, and Johnson’s famed Pitt line about youth in a garret.

Franklin Provincial Assembly Pennsylvania Continental Congress Johnson House of Commons Lilliput England Westminster Senate of Pitt Exeter Street Boston Globe

Englishman and the word helps at an inn

An English visitor in a small village inn mistakes the term helps for servants and, hearing Help Water, causes a breakfast scare. The landlord clarifies the American phrase and the guest learns the local usage, ending with acceptance of the term.

States London

Not Very Flattering Hunt of the Irishman

An artist sketches a woodshed roadside scene. A serious Irishman digging a trench nearby remarks that any man can do anything if he has drive. His blunt line lands as a wary comment on art and effort.

Notable Anagram Pairs From A Vintage List

A collection of clever anagrams pairs including Astronomers and no more stars, catalogs and got as a crew, matrimony and into my arm, mind his map and midshipman, old England and golden land, parishioners and hire parsons, parliament and partial men, Penitentiary and nay I repeat it, Presbyterians and best in prayer, revolution and to love ruin, sweetheart and there we sat, telegraphs and great helps.

Tim Parsons Parliament

A Neat Selection Boarders House Umbrella Exchange

A short exchange notes a passenger’s praise for a fine umbrella found among seven in a boarding house hall this morning. The remark to another passenger highlights implied taste and ownership. The source captures a casual, humorous moment from Cleveland.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Domestic Quip Sparks Hushed Baltimore Exchange

A Baltimore American joke frames a doctor’s remark on a husband’s appetite as a wry domestic moment. The exchange hints at a humorous household dynamic with the wife replying cautiously about her husband’s voracious hunger.

Usually the Way. Uncle Eben on patient talk

The Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben on how conversation resembles two people waiting for their turn to speak. He notes people strain to hear and anticipate what the other will say, comparing listening to a patient ritual.

Kisse Uncle Eben Detr Washington Star

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