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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal lists Edward T. Barber as editor and proprietor with a subscription rate of 3.00 per year. It notes post office entry in Shoshone and transmission through the American Press Association.
A Dietrich resident, A Pate, announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the Republican primary. He pledges public responsibility and experience to win the nomination, citing private business success and prior public service. The article notes support from local officials and mentions other campaigns in the state.
The article discusses access to information from the Democratic Central Committee and primaries, noting partisan statements and editorial independence. It argues for nonpartisan treatment of political discourse while detailing constraints on future editorials and composition within the Journal.
The article discusses a political petition urging silence on nominations for a national election and questions the role of parties and platforms. It warns voters to avoid sedition while stressing fidelity to the Constitution and the protection of citizen rights under the law. The piece references Woodrow Wilson era debates and international policy as context.
The text condemns radical movements and urges voters to reject extremist arguments. It emphasizes equal rights to hearing, defends constitutional government, and cautions that working people, employers, and consumers should not be divided by factional appeals. The speaker appeals to sober mass judgment to sustain the nation.
A fragmentary reprint discusses the American Constitution as the highest expression of liberty and collective wisdom. It reflects on historical documents like Magna Carta and the Declaration, urging unity and vigilance in defending rights, with references to U S leadership and democratic ideals.
The piece argues the White House shows two Pemocratic leaders creating discord and lauds Wilson as the closest thing to a monarch the country has ever had. It claims he has overextended executive power and usurped duties not his.
In Washington the House inquiry committee heard statements from Representative Martin showing Louisiana politicians asked Attorney General Palmer to straighten sugar prices. Palmer allegedly set a price of 17 to 18 cents per pound while Cuban sugar could be bought for about 5 1/2 cents, a gap cited to explain high consumer prices today.
A compilation of 19th and early 20th century voices warning against entangling alliances and international interference. George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt and others argue for national sovereignty, wary engagement, and prudent foreign policy amid global tensions. The 1907 conference statement urges noninterference in foreign political questions.
Representative Madden of Illinois plans a personal inquiry into sick and disabled soldiers treated in U S hospitals. He will first seek War Secretary Baker's help to remedy conditions. Madden cites hundreds of cases of men discharged as cured but unable to work, homeless or penniless, urging accountability for all responsible in public service.
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