Voting and party power in Idaho election history
A long opinion piece critiques party organization and primary reform, arguing the convention system protected representative government. It recalls historic tensions with party machines, cites incidents around a former state treasurer, and links U.S. and French governance to public will versus executive power under Wilson.
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Alfem
Allen
Howe
Peections
Tekot
Mare Vicinas
Paletien
Tdaho
George Creel and His Jokes Censorship Debate
Narrative refers to George Creel head of the U S public opinion department and his wartime joke controversy. It mentions alleged faked joke to cheer morale, reactions to depictions of death, and claims Creel was sent to France by the President to censor war propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creal
U.S
Moore
George Creel
France
Prace Ronferener
Overthrowing the Government in European Context
A New York World Paris correspondent explains that the term overthrow has different meaning in Europe. He notes French and British rulers are seen as neutral figureheads bound by laws and parliamentary cabinets, not by party politics, and that power flows from lawmaking bodies rather than personal mandate.
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New York World
Paris
Alonn
Wilson
U.K
Europe
France
England
Wong
Vent Bruwin
Death Notice for Bugler David Yaden in War Service
War department reports the death of bugler David Yaden aged 39, son of Mr. and Mrs. Faden. Born on the Hagerman ranch, he grew up near Hagerman and Shoshone, educated there, and lived in Yakima, Washington at enlistment. He served with Company of the 26th Infantry and enlisted in December 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
David Yaden
David
Wan
FW Faden
Yakima
Washington
David Wan
Hagerman
Yadet
Thin County
Shoshone
Nani
Rowktinge
Rhodhane
Auden
Hallad
Mavid
Infantey
Tie
Weah Thatan
Frenne Tae
Whithington
Eas Tait Cave
Ammerican
Baugh Schedule Promises Varied Week At Local Theatre
Featured week begins Saturday with Great Love from the Hearts of the World cast. Monday shows The Fire Fly of France. Tuesday Hands Up. Wednesday Cell I. Deputy In Oh Wives for New. Thursday Special The One Worms. Charlie Gray to the Hired joins an unusually strong line with Shoshone and manager Mr Stevens, who will pay extra for quality cinema.
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Walice
Frence
Mr. Stevens
Soldier to Return Home for Father’s Birthday
A letter from Merdimand Clements to his parents says he expects to return home soon to celebrate his father’s birthday in January. He notes that as a veteran, and one of the original 2nd Idaho soldiers, he will be home in time for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merdimand Clements
Sheen
Red Cross Roll Call Progress Report
The Red Cross membership drive at 50 North Shoshone is not yet completed by Friday morning. Archia oversees the effort, noting the previous site territory had 131 members, but the call invites no new children to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Lincoln
Archia
North Shoshone
Dirganizationn
Roman Invasion of Britain Recounted With Calendar Clues
The August 27, 55 B C landing by Caesar is dated using lunar observations and tablets. The text notes southern Britons as civilized, London later flourishing as a merchant city, and echoes historical patterns of Britons aiding Gaul and Caesar's aims.
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B. C
Inny
Cesar
Ishend
Belala
Youinss
Britain
Hoon
Atwust
Tle
Caenar Lundied
Camsar
Laoding
London
England
Gaul
Seized Cape Colony Twice In Napoleonic Wars
Narrative traces Cape Colony seizures during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. It notes British occupation from 1795 to 1802, restoring to Holland, then again seized in 1806, with Britain retaining control after 1816. Population details include whites, slaves, and free Hottentots, and emancipation of slaves in 1884.
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Holland
Great Britain
Cape Town
Britain
Amiens
Napoleon
Europe
Cape Colony
France
Waterloo
South Africa
Snaring Snakes In Australia A Deadly Yet Lucrative Trade
The article describes venom extraction from three Australian snakes the death adder brown tiger snake as a dangerous yet highly profitable pursuit. Venom is valued by chemists and can fetch about £500 per quantity. The work demands great skill, precision and safety as snake catchers seek to capture snakes unharmed in remote regions.
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Austra
Minn Buh
Poland
Australia
First Appearance of Gipsies in Switzerland
A Neue Zurcher Zeitung corre spondent recounts a 14 000 strong caravan of swarthy travelers who camped outside Zurich for two weeks. They claimed Egyptian origins, wore gold and silver ornaments, paid for all they ate and drank, kept strict order, and after seven years of wandering returned to their homeland, marking the first record of gipsies in Switzerland.
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Switserland
Neue Zurcher Zeitung
Limmat
Switzerland
Zurich
Egypt
Peculiar Beauty Treatment in Burlesque Circles
A musical actress and other artists pursue a daily cord suspension across a room to strengthen muscles for burlesque performance. A Parisian beauty specialist popularized a backboard apparatus for round shoulders, drawing hundreds seeking relief through prolonged postures and mechanical workpieces.
Marking Money for Secret Service Identification
The article describes a method called pinpricks to mark currency in a way visible only under light. A secret service officer punctures two holes in the pupils of an Indian chief image on a silver certificate and additional tiny marks near the note’s features. The marks remain detectable, aiding identification if the bill is later produced in court.
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Secret Service
Red in Color Symbolism Across Cultures and Settings
A compact discussion on how red embodies domination in politics, religion, and flags, contrasts it with green as a restful color, notes blue's minor influence, and mentions red umbrellas at Indian outdoor ceremonies. It touches on animal reactions and cultural associations with blue in legends and heaven.
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India
Heaven
Ireland’s Round Towers and Their Mysteries
The round towers of Ireland date from roughly the 6th to the 11th century, with many tops broken and doors placed high above ground level. They likely served as watch posts and refuges during Viking invasions, accessible only by ladders removed after entry. About 80 towers remain, but few are intact or complete.
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Ireland
The Word Squaw and Its Origins in Native Language
The term squaw comes from Narraganset speech likely as eskaw and spread across Canada and the United States. It refers to an Indian woman and extended to paired terms like squaw berry and squaw flower including plants such as trillium erectum and squaw milet used in the Canadian Northwest.
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New England
Canada
United States
Canadan
Northwest
Cockneys Adaptable Work Learners and Riders
London Cockneys show high adaptability in farming and machinery. A Cockney learned thrashing machine operation in a week and quickly mastered riding after never handling a horse before. The Cockney is described as observant quick to pick up skills and highly useful in new tasks.
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London
Banels
Christmas Eve Soldier Canteen Thanks From A. R. C. Committee
Bill Tice of Jerome, a Lincoln County soldier home on furlough, attended the Christmas night dance. The A. R. C. Can teen committee extends thanks to business firms and individuals in Shoshone and surrounding areas for contributions and support. Cards were included with Christmas socks for the troops, signed by the committee.
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Bill Tice
Jerome
Lincoln Co
Red Cross
Tarber
Journal
Ness
Christman
Truman
Barber
Shone Journal
Shoshone
Idaho
Frank Keefe At Home In McFall Hotel
Frank Keefe has returned from Puget Sound with the U S Marines and assumed his post as clerk at the McFall hotel. Lt May and Murry visit Dillon Montana for a brief trip to old friends. Mrs McFall ill, others at home attend Christmas events and gatherings in Shoshone.
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Frank Keefe
McFall
U.S
Puget Sound
Mayview Murry
Dillon
Montana
Home for Holidays Travel Notes
MPs at Mrs. Chirence Tolman of Valedo California visit Mrs Tolmans parents Mr and Mrs Matt Moat Me Tolan a member of the Marine now stationed at Vallejo.
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Chirence Tolman
Valedo
Cal
New Years Dance at K P F Hall Event
New Years Eve dance at the K P F hall promises music and dancing to greet the new year. Byrnes and family from Richfield visited the Bayliss family on the North Shoshone tract for Christmas. Also advertised a used home sewing machine in good condition with oil attachments for sale at a low price, call Mrs. Miller at the motel.
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K. PF. Hall
Byrnes
Richfield
Bayliss
North Shoshone
Lowvinge City
Eastern Star Special Meeting and New Year Festivities
A special Eastern Star meeting is called for Tuesday night December 1 for initiations and installation of officers for the coming year. After the exercises a feast and frolic will follow to see the old year out. gentlemen friends of members are invited.
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Eastern Star
What He Wanted at a London Garden Party
Gerul Biddle quotes a Doughboy in London who mocks a phrasebook. The soldier complains the book tells odd family relations but not simple polite phrases. He says what he wants is a book that lets him say familiar greetings and flattering lines.
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Gerul Biddle
London
France
Toileries Gardens
Fleet Doughboy
New Motorcycle Ambulance Described in Popular Mechanics
A motorcycle ambulance shown in Popular Mechanics Magazine for use abroad features refinements in design. It carries two disabled men on stretchers, stacked. a rounded top folds back on hinges for loading and unloading. A canvas cover protects the patients from weather, attaching to the sides and ends like a side curtain.
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Ilustrater
Popular Mechanics
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Shevhone
Eastern Idaho Press Club
Jm Pd
Ormenine
Jubtiogne
Apa
Democratic Party
Wilwonax
Hiv
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
George Creels
the Baugh
Julius Caesar
Red
Hue
Cloak of Heaven
MR. Stock Man
John S. Hartshorn
Conoco
W.L. Walker
THE
Continental Oil Company
Colorado Corporation
A. R. C. Committee
John Badley
A. G Arants
Matt McPall
Fred Gwin
Salt Lake City
Mr. Howard
Dr. C. F. Zeller
Walter White
Erelyn Wheeler
Episcopal
Old Santa Clause
Johbavon
Afr
Mra
Lee Garlock
Misa Hexsie Newman
Moscow
Mr and
Mra, Price Newman
K. P. Hall
NEW Years Dance
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