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Put Up or Shut Up in County Affairs
An East Oregonian column urges citizens to appear before the Board of Equalization to challenge assessments made under oath. It criticizes careless outsiders while praising county officers, notes the board’s public sessions, and argues honest grievances should be aired at headquarters rather than elsewhere. The piece blends civic duty with social commentary and a digression on royalty and crime.
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