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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
4
The notice explains subscription expiration dates printed on the label and how fees are handled if received before or after the tenth. It states the Journal is sold at the 8 E Todd News Stand in Shoshone, Idaho.
The Journal notes strong opinions on creating a new county to host a water development project. It argues that tax base and indebtedness would shift, disadvantaging eastern and western areas. Residents fear higher taxes and delayed county seat benefits, while some support unified funding for essential buildings.
Clipping recounts a bid by Frank St. Gooding to divide Lincoln county into three parts with Gooding, Shoshone and Hagerman area seats. Gooding advocates three counties Wil of Lincoln to keep Shoshone from gain, while opponents from Wendell, Heyburn and others resist. The plan, tied to political maneuvering involving ex governor, aims to spread county seats and officials across Tapert, Hagerman, Wendell, Shoshone, and surrounding towns.
A well known company led by Jolly Della Pringle will present stock productions in the northwest this season. Miss Pringle has a reputation for strong, well-produced shows and the company has previously enjoyed success in the east, with engagements at the Pinney theatre. Theaters anticipate a fine week of repertoire as the season opens.
A Harper's Weekly quip contrasts a college professor waiting 20 years for a single bride with a philosopher who laments waiting 35 years for his partner. The dialogue riffs on patience, romance, and the quirks of long courtships in playful caricature.
John Duncan a six year old boy lives at 2056 East Ninetieth Street and attends Bolton school. He is described as a playful lover who repeatedly kissed a girl his age. The teacher protests his affection and his father, a lawyer in Perry-Payne Building, admonishes him. The piece ends with the boy's cheerful remark about the girl appearing good to him.
A reflective piece on contemporary poets in magazines and newspapers, praising a chorus of verse makers while noting their ordinary aims. It argues true wealth lies in charity and good deeds, contrasting reverent ethics with lighter humor about a minister and a parrot.
Citizens in Birmingham reportedly mortgaged homes to buy new cars. The starter price covers only the acquisition, raising questions about how buyers will cover repairs, maintenance, and gasoline costs.
In a lively exchange the pair mock rushed publicity and boast about courting the bustling press. They challenge the public to celebrate and cover their antics without fear of fading from attention.
A humorous exchange questions why a debu tante remains popular among peers. One girl notes the dinner table reputation of her parents, calling her a “dinner belle.” The banter shifts to Forbearance, Young Tomkins, a famed lover, who has wooed a woman for six months without ever quoting Omar Khayyam.
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