Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-12-08

ment, and they register this fact OH
election day. Conversely. in times If
prosperity the government already in
power is upheld and continued 10y the
voters and receives credit for prevail
ing conditions whether it deserves it
or not"
Backed by such eminent authority,
| have no hesitancy in saying the
move of Mr.. samuels in buying
newspaper is fraught with danger to
both the old parties two years from
now in this state. The people de-
mand a reduction of taxes and they
demand a fair and square deal and
they are going to get it. The idea Of
pulling the burden of taxes from off
the shoulders Of the rich and saddling
1t onto the poor is going to be revised
and made to work conversely, put
the taxes on those who can pay them.
I do not mean to say the progressive
party can do this but if the older
parties do not they will be given the
chance to do so.
With a newspaper reaching more
and more people every week and
preaching and telling and explaining
how the people are being burdened
and cut out Of their share Of the pros
perty melon, there is bound to be an
increase in their ranks. Then, too,
today, and every day. there are no
less than five thousand men talking,
talking working, working. for the
now party and, as they say, the eman-
cipation Of the farmer.
What is five or ten thousand
majority 10 eFsaeJTas BY such methods |
in two years?
Take it from me- in two years time
the progressives will force the capt.
talists of the republican party and the
democratic party to fuse to beat them
and even so win have a man-sized
job before them
There is only one thing that win
stop the new party from becoming a
power in the state and that is the
removal Of the economic, which is,
as has been shown. also political
condition that is causing the discon-
tent. or the failure of the officers
elected by the progressives this year
to measure up to the requirements.
took trip not long ago during
which l put up at various hotels.
At one of these after looking over the
place was assigned to sleep in said:
Now I lay me down to sleep,
Under the pillows .bedbugs creep.
If they should bite before wake
hope to gosh their jaws viii break
. . . .
We gods and little fishes. Who says
a woman can't have fun running a
newspaper at election time? Who
says woman knows nothing of poll
tics? An an echo to the recent cleo
tion just listen to this written by
Georgia b. True. editor, not editress
as she says. Of the Rosebud Record. of
Rosebud Montana:
The "Edltress" enjoyed a breezy and
likewise muddy trip TO Forsyth last
Saturday afternoon. having been called
thither 20 answer complaint. or
summons, or something like that. is-
sued from tie district courl al the
Instance Of Senator John r. Edwards
The object OF this summons bene a
curiosity upon The part Of the Major
as 10 the authorship OF some articles
or other published ln the Rosebud
Record ana which apparently wound
ga che suseepiibiiiiios ~ the Major
Naturally he "ostimable edliross'
felt somewhat burt in her pride tiaf
her responsibility for anything ap-
peallug in me columns ~ ihe Rose
bod Record should be doubted 10 be
sure ehe hasn't paia eyoy phlte
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