Political satire from Uncle Dan on Senators and the 80 papers
The column lampoons Washington brinkmanship between Yankee and Confederate senators over Fort Sumter, mocks political bluster, cites Uncle Cal Coolidge’s silence, and jokes about Liz Taylor and drought politics. It ends with a wry note on November election campaigning and voter apathy.
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Washingto
Fort Sumter
United States
Washington
Florida
U. S. Senate
Cal Coolidge
Cal
Clem Webster
Clem
Liz Taylor
Zeke Grubb
What Other Editors Are Saying Commentary
A brief notice notes that opinions within the column do not necessarily reflect the editors of the paper and that the views expressed are those of the writers rather than the publication.
Why aren't tax rules the same for everyone
The Meridian News Times questions why tax settlements appear for some individuals and entities but not others. It notes that wage earners face full payment while big players like prizefighters oil firms or even criminals sometimes reach settlements, citing Ralph Capone. The piece asks why equity isn’t universal and whether any taxpayer can bargain their bill. It emphasizes the issue without changing policy.
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Internal Revenue Office
Sayie
Ralph Capone
al Capone
Internal Revenue
Meridian News-Times
Psychologist's Profit and Guidance Through Minds
A reflective piece contrasts a male psychiatrist who exploits others for gain with a woman who offers calm guidance. It warns that wandering thoughts may mislead unless the mind is strong enough to stay with you. It urges caution about venturing out alone with fragile plans or judgments.
Elks Chief Urges Flag Day Observance Revival
Elks Exalted Ruler L Charles Johnson calls for early planning and broad participation in Flag Day activities on June 14 and public observance of B P O Elks Memorial Day June 17. Johnson notes Lodge 674 including Caribou Power and Bannock Counties will mark the 1777 flag adoption with a 6 30 p m ceremony at Ross Park in Pocatello, as the Municipal Band opens the day. He urges all residents to display the flag and highlights a 2000 Elks lodges nationwide conducting Flag Day programs. The lodge forms a committee led by Donald L Burnett to organize the observance.
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L. Charles Johnson
Pocatello Elks Lodge
B.P.O. Ellis
Johnson
Lodge 674
Caribou
Power
Bannock
Continental Congress
Pocatello
Ross Park
David Missal
Caribou County
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Elks
Donald L. Burnett
Future Farmers of America Founded in 1928 Meeting
The Future Farmers of America was organized nationally in November 1928 during a meeting of students and leaders in Kansas City Missouri. The record notes automobiles as wonderful for enabling people to do nothing in many places and mentions a committee of four groups proposed by the Unfit and Unnecessary as part of the rhetoric.
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Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Essays On Citizenship By Ruby Sorensen Students Print Best Pieces
The eighth grade class at Ruby Sorensen has written essays on My Responsibilities to the Future. Mrs Sorensen will print the best pieces in the Sun over several weeks. Two essays are presented here by B. F. Daly and Sharon Shufeldt, stressing education, duty, self control, health, honesty, loyalty, teamwork, and patriotism as essential for American citizens.
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Ruby Sorensen
B. F. Daly
Sharon Shufeldt
United States of America
Teacourse Question Remains Unanswered
A reader notes an unresolved query on a tea course item. The brief mentions missing guidance and seeks a clear answer from the establishment or advisor.
Kangaroo asks if psychologist is wrong about jumpiness
A garbled mock dialogue features a kangaroo asking a psychiatrist Cotty if he is wrong, then declares he is now unable to answer and remains jumpy. The fragment hints at a surreal, humorous exchange with unclear context.
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Cotty
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