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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary notice lists candidates for Lincoln County offices including prosecuting attorney county surveyor sheriff and other roles. The text references a county convention and approval process by Lincoln County officials with names like Trmanont A. McKee and Hapatileas Convention.
A lengthy critical column discusses William Jennings Bryan as a historic figure and political force. It weighs his influence on American liberalism and the Republican stance of Idaho, praising his challengers but defending his role while urging support for James H. Brady as governor. The piece also critiques railroad engineering trends and local political maneuvering at the state convention.
The passage presents a collage of humorous bits about philosophy, politics, labor, farming, and early aviation. It features quips on reform, economic fears, and the imagined milestone of air travel, with scattered ironic asides about manners and daily life. The tone resembles a restless column of syndicated ideas and witticisms.
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