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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
2
Ed ward T Barber editor and proprietor notes subscription price three dollars per year and mentions mailing entry at the postoffice in Shoshone Maho with advertisement representation and association details.
A political notice from a Republican candidate outlines decades of service, claiming ten years in prior roles and education in Minnesota. He emphasizes honesty, trustworthiness, and a long record of public service as he appeals to Tincoln County voters.
A grim view of primary elections shows low voter engagement and calls for reform. The piece notes a county turnout of 336 and discusses proposals for a primary system to boost participation, citing historical perspectives and political rhetoric from parties and county officials.
The article advises strict sanitation for poultry to combat avian tuberculosis. It suggests removing infected birds, disinfecting houses, plowing yards, ensuring ventilation and sunlight, and burying or burning diseased birds. If a seed shows signs, dispose of the entire flock and start anew with healthy birds in cleaned yards. Birds with focal lesions may be used for food. severely tuberculated birds should not.
An OCR fragment shows a distressed vendor, Mickie, arguing for a four dollar discount on a sale and citing twenty years of work. The garbled text mentions town movement and living expenses, reflecting a local, informal exchange rather than a formal notice.
In a playful scene children chant about the Brakeman and aspiring Pirates as Brothes amusements wave to Pretty Girls and toss Small Trumps from a moving train, capturing a whimsical town moment.
Mrs Croaster suggests a fence between properties to ease gardening and privacy during a neighborhood gathering. The idea aims to balance comfort with neighborly courtesy as plans unfold.
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