Dear Editor Cal cites rural decline and aging population
In a letter to the editor Uncle Cal from Caribou laments shrinking country stores and a rural population loss of about 2 percent yearly. He notes half the population is under 25, worries about aging outdoorsmen and wonders if rural folks will be forced to move on.
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Clem Webster
Uncle Cal Reflects on Tax Bills and Everyday Life
In a letter style reminiscence Uncle Cal vents at lawmakers slipping excise taxes in private while Clem Webster defends the Democrats over a tax bill. Zeke Grubb imagines a taxpayer monument, and he notes sellers aged around seventy offer wary hindsight on yesterday and tomorrow.
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Clem Webster
Zeke Grubb
Washington Monument
Cal
Humility Described as Shame in Self Praise
The quote defines humility as feeling ashamed while praising yourself. A child asks to play with the boy next door and is denied by a mother who dislikes him. The child then asks to fight the neighbor, highlighting a contrast between curiosity and aggression.
New Books At Your Library
A list of new library acquisitions features titles across fiction and non fiction. Highlights include The Personality of the Bird an anthology about avian character traits and My Twelve Years With John F Kennedy by Evel Lincoln detailing life at the presidency.
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Aymar
Mary Crowninshield Endicott
Salem
Massachussetts
Grover Cleveland
Joseph Chamberlain
Laing
Tom Jones
Canaway
Eckert
Alexander
John Updike
Elizabeth Cadell
John F. Kennedy
Evel Lincoln
United States
Hansen Announces Run for Congress in Idaho Second District
Congressman George Hansen declares re election bid to a second term representing Idaho's Second Congressional District. He frames his service as a privilege and notes his focus on continuing his work in the House of Representatives.
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George Hansen
Congress
Hansen
Idaho
Idaho Congressman Names Committees and Seeks Input
The representative discusses serving on the Interior and Insular Affairs and Agriculture committees during the 89th Congress. He emphasizes contact with Idaho residents via personal meetings, correspondence, and questionnaires to reflect constituent views and earn confidence.
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Idaho
Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Committee On Agriculture
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