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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal is published weekly in Shoshone Idaho by editor and proprietor E. L. Platz. Subscription price is $2 per year. Entered as second class matter at the Shoshone post office. Advertisements are presented in the issue.
A reflective piece contemplates life as a bridge where crowds bear heavy loads. The narrator notes some carry burdens lightly while others bend, hinting at personal ties to Lincoln County and the state of Tanti. The text reads as a lyrical meditation rather than a clear report or event.
A veteran newspaper publisher announces new management and outlines plans to deliver a clean readable paper with local news and features for the whole family. He emphasizes decades in small town and metropolitan papers and reflects on life, community, and service to readers.
The retiring owner announces six years of loyal support for the Journal and introduces successor Mr. Platz a seasoned editor who will lead improvements. He and Mrs. Barber plan a long rest to recover from hay fever with hopes of finding a new location to ease the condition and a peaceful future.
Sells-Floto circus now joined with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show heads for Shoshone with matinee and evening shows on Tuesday August 15 en route to the Pacific Coast. The Chicago Coliseum production promises bigger acts, three rings, and a full street parade with elephants, cages, clowns, and renowned performers including Poodles Hannaford and famed troupes from China performing new feats unseen outside China.
A fragmented reflection on becoming an editor to spread happiness and courtesy. The author muses that a kind word and a sunny tone can brighten the world, contrasting idealism with the rough realities of newspaper work and public accountability.
The fragment reads as a garbled discussion on sauce, digestion, and personal reflection with scattered phrases about cuisine and travel. It mentions a plan to attract others for a lifetime and urges establishing good life habits at home, though much is incoherent.
A quiet wedding ends with a train misadventure as John Rob erts seeks his wife Cynthia aboard a Florida honeymoon train. A mistaken identity leads to a joyful reunion with Julia Dean, Harry Kone, and others, resolving the frantic dash with laughter.
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