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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
3
The Caldwell Tribune notes the upcoming election and criticizes reformers promising lower taxes while supporting costly government frills. It questions how long citizens will fall for such promises and urges scrutiny of taxation rhetoric.
Ninety percent of Idaho’s good roads have been built in the three and one half years of Governor Davis’s administration. Improvements require money and higher taxes, yet the present state government defends its highway program as a notable achievement. Good roads are cited as evidence of the Davin administration’s success.
The Caldwell community, already well served by a robust Red Cross chapter, should not support a second relief organization. The Tribune argues the Red Cross home service and general relief work meet local needs, and charity funds should back that single effective effort. The Salvation Army is not needed at this time.
The piece argues for finishing Idaho’s section of the park to park highway chain from Yellowstone to California. It cites the Squaw Creek cutoff and final link in Idaho’s share, noting partial completion of the trans state road and urging cooperation from Oregon to complete the chain for a through route.
Pinchot sought the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor and spent 124,862.14 from family funds and others, including 93,562.14 by Pinchot, 29,500 by Mrs Pinchot, and 1,500 by another family member, under the direct primary system. The Newberry episode is referenced as a reminder of costly campaigning.
A garbled reminiscence lists Mister John Bakers oil pit sale to Continental, Roy Lively’s eye healing, Fred Hatch’s fire incident, coffee percolators sold cheap, Mrs. Stanley Kahn in California, C B McLellan paving fees, Wilford Williams’s Greenleaf marriage, minister Wellswich, Daphne Gowin at university, rooms sought for soldiers, Lincoln era Gettysburg link, Pennington’s Notus baby twins rumor.
A fragment discusses campaign spending by Pinchot and Newberry, noting large personal expenditures and concerns about money's influence in primaries. It questions whether wealth dictates nomination and cites prior Senate scrutiny of spending as harmful to public morals and free institutions.
A speaker condemns the primary system arguing it forces men to spend large sums to win party candidacy. The remark highlights concerns about campaign costs and procedural fairness within the electoral process.
A fragmentary explanation describes how a blow to the head causes a momentary dent and a larger raised bump due to the skull’s tight covering and the body's rapid response. Increased blood flow and surrounding vein distention bring aid, while the brain’s signals trigger swelling in the injured area.
A malformed OCR fragment explains colored and white marks on nails indicating temper, fate, or fortune, linking Saturn and Mercury symbols to voyage, business luck, and affection. It notes black marks as sorrow or failed enterprise and white marks as opposite meanings, with caveats about star shapes and nail length.
A vast Arab land shimmers with color yet lacks living images as religion bans likenesses. An anecdote from Constantine in Algeria recalls a French captive forced to paint, producing crude ships and animals that amused the bey, who praised the youthful works as pretty pictures.
Mike orders a pint and flaunts a bright half crown. The barman weighs the coin and questions its legitimacy, noting it is not good. The exchange unfolds amid a murky London Answers setting with wary humor.
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