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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
4
A list of authorized agents for receipt at the News Stand of E. Todd Shoshone Idaho includes SESIE Journal George We News Dealer RichGekt and others. The notice specifies eligibility and the tenth deadline for acceptance.
A critical overview of Minidoka irrigation issues cites D W Roms and HITCHCOCK era mismanagement, detailing north and south side settlers, delayed water deliveries, and contested claims. It notes misreporting to Washington and calls for fair settlement and adjusted irrigation funding.
The Journal declares the newly elected Jevislapure must fulfill every Republican state pledge this winter. It argues voters want direct accountability, local option, and a direct primary, praising Governor Brady and the honest legislature for keeping the platform promises.
Des Moines boosters form The West End Twin Falls Company to promote Twin Falls area through a free Omaha circular campaign. They print a pamphlet highlighting Twin Falls projects, omitting West End efforts, and distribute during the national car show. The scheme aims to attract advertising value for the town with minimal cost.
A Kentucky countryside scene follows a wagon train carrying dynamite down a steep ridge. A doomed duel of lovers ends when a rifle shot, a wagon wreck, and a runaway load avert disaster, leaving one man to contemplate his lost love and safety for his family.
The Brooklyn Basle highlights the ascent of John Burns from an English apprentice earning two dollars a week to president of the local government board and a life peerage in the British system. It contrasts English mobility with American opportunity, noting Burns’ self education and public speaking, while cautioning that English laborers rarely reach such high office.
A clipped theater quip notes the only worse flaw than omitting Hamlet is missing the famed ghost stroll, as critics ask what happens when the ghost scene fails to appear in a production.
A fragment notes a motorist asked where the traveler stopped last night during a Monday trip. The casual line suggests an on the road exchange and a traveling friendship theme without further details.
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