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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1921
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal published weekly in Shoshone Idaho under editor and proprietor Edward T Barber. Subscription costs three dollars yearly and is entered at the local post for transmission through the walls.
A skeptical view of Idaho legislative action argues lawmakers face pressure from taxpayers and special interests as they wrestle over tax cuts and budget trimming. It criticizes moves away from the State Superintendent role toward a Commissioner of Education and notes public demand to reduce expenditure while preserving essential services. The piece warns continued inaction could sidelined the Republican party in Idaho.
A public notice requests comments on proposed school board plans for Queens. It urges residents to consider the proposition, share opinions, and use the Journal to submit input at an appropriate time before the decision.
A critical editorial argues that public officials and county agents are burdened by wasteful "barnacles" attaching to essential work. It contends the county agent should lead farming interests across animal industry and poultry, but faces hindrance from overpaid experts and legislative cost-cutting.
A partisan call argues the Republican Party has promised change but failed to deliver nationwide and in the state. It decries elevated taxes, inefficient governance, and looming budget cuts, urging fiscal restraint and a prioritization of honest governance ahead of the upcoming election.
Armenian President Ohbandjanian wires General Secretary Charlie Vickrey of Near East Relief in New York begging urgent aid to avert famine before harvest. He cites drought, bad seed, and Turkish invasion lowering Armenia’s food supplies. seeks 80 000 tons of flour and other relief to sustain one and a half million people. The appeal asks for continued NE relief support during the crisis.
George Porter of Racine, Wik, writes of Batam refugee camp in the Near East Relief effort. He notes crowded grasa huts, widespread disease, and the despair of families seeking aid as relief workers struggle to care for all. He laments Russia Armenia travails and urges continued support from Near East Relief.
The Ampressization Department of the Woman's Temperance Union announces a six week Americanization course for young women at the Center in Chicago 1038 Blue Island avenue under Mrs Curt J Wayhinger director. The program aims to provide English civics and home teaching to foreign born women to level opportunities with children and male workers in industry. The Chicago center follows New York's model and opens March 17 free to suitable applicants ready to serve the foreign born community.
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