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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1939
Page
4
A column laments Washington politics focusing on good versus bad leadership, rails against anti Roosevelt and New Deal factions, and praises support for farm relief while critiquing profit seekers. The piece includes anecdotes about fashion, razors, and civic debates, closing with a push to pass a farm measures bill amid opposition from traders and special interests.
In a Chicago election analysis Mayor Kelly, a Democrat, is re elected but with a much smaller majority than four years prior. The piece notes rising Republican gains and hints at two possible paths for Democrats in 1940 41 with calls for a Roosevelt return.
The dialogue links farm price support efforts to broader WPA criticisms and political maneuvering. It notes the farm bill as potentially the best current boon, while raising questions about graft and accountability in WPA funds. A reflective closing laments social divides and explores genuine self rather than superficial personas.
The article blends personal faith notes from Idaho couples about happiness through church work with a report from the National Capital on water and power development in the Columbia Basin. It cites E T Taylor of the Idaho state grange, sugar quota debates, an April Army Day parade, and Washington budget allocations. It notes Idaho figures visiting the capital and ends with a historical line on Appalachian gold.
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