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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1956
Page
2
A fragment lists names Don B Smith Marlene Garrett and Marie Lindhardt in an unclear context likely a notice or social column entry. No events or roles are specified to confirm a clear action.
Editors of Changing Times warn readers to act now to beat rising prices. Shop February sales and look for real bargains, and arrange major financing before interest rates rise further. Also suggest stocking up on beef while prices are favorable.
A 1954 study sponsored by the Milk Industry Foundation reports farmers received 47.15 cents for milk that cost housewives one dollar at the door. Dairy processing and delivery costs totaled 50.57 cents, with labor and overhead pushing the overall margin to about 2.3 cents per quart. The piece notes the broad impact of the price spread on pockets and hints at broader industry concerns.
A playful take on Princess Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier II of Monaco features a fairy tale ending with Grace winning the prince and possibly securing an heir to shield Monaco from taxes and French influence. The piece humorously casts Rainier as the Cinderella of the story.
A talkative wife quips about a visitor's manners and yawns. a minister jokes at charity. a groom confuses casserole and camisole. a clerk clarifies a chicken question. a morning in Preston inspires work. two doctors spar over a diagnosis while an autopsy looms. the piece ends with a line about disillusioned brides.
A husband and wife discuss their frequent disagreements and the trick to harmony. He reveals he does not share their conflicts with her, claiming this silence allows them to move past issues quickly.
A citizen compares taxation to a hungry dog begging for food. The fatherly government feeds and educates him, so he should pay. He imagines offering meat to the dog, then cutting the tail and giving a mice piece of meat, to illustrate a paradoxical harsh aid.
A columnist argues the United States faces a drift toward socialism as government aid expands. He warns against “something for nothing” appeals and calls for widespread education on how democracy, capitalism, and anti communism work, urging leaders to promote factual understanding. Next week begins a series on citizenship education.
Soft-spoken promotion touts hydraulic lifters in all Chevrolet V8 and six engines. The traveler vehicle is described with horsepower up to 205 and emphasis on concentrated action for safer passing, including capability on steep hills.
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