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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
3
Official estimates place railroads claims against the government at 1.087 billion dollars for 26 months of Federal operation. Postmaster General Hays commands 1000 marines 50000 pistols 2000000 rounds of ammunition and shotguns to protect the mails amid the McAdoo program.
The editorials discuss Harding administration strides at the disarmament convention versus Wilson era limitations. They praise American patience and sincerity in the cause of peace and note the broader impact of U S diplomacy on the world stage.
The piece argues that the Washington arms conference embodies practical idealism, linking faith to action. It contrasts League of Nations rhetoric with a tangible program of naval reductions and international goodwill, noting American generosity to Armenia, China, and Russia while stressing responsible, common-sense leadership.
In a Providence Journal report, the keynote drew sharp rebukes from the public toward petty detractors, signaling strong sentiment and media reaction to the event.
The writer, near Marash, reports the nationalist government, limited American presence, and teaching duties in a girls' school. They describe multilingual education, progress in Turkish schooling, plans for more primary schools, and a hopeful view of international aspects while awaiting permanent work. The letter ends with a request to write back.
Walter H. Fitch commissioner and A. B. Wycoff attended a public sale in Cincinnati at 1031 Mound Street where the estate residence was sold to Mrs. Walter Fitch. On Monday they auctioned 108 acres north of the railroad between Batesville and Morris to Steve Hartman for 7025 dollars.
Undergoes an operation for appendicitis Sunday afternoon. Dr. John Miller of Cincinnati assisted by Dr. O A Bigham and Dr J C Bigham of Oldenburg performed the surgery. Mr Flodder withstood the procedure well and is hoped to recover fully.
Louis Cook writes to his father and sister that he enjoys the climate in Albuquerque New Mexico and his stay in the south. He notes friends have endured gloomy weather and expresses a wish for several sunny days in a row.
A Louisville Courier Journal op ed laments income gaps noting the author praises tales of individuals living on four thousand dollars yearly. It cites statistics claiming many never reach this level of earnings and reflects on social conditions.
The Bureau of Animal Industry says there is no factual basis for the superstition that moon phases affect hen egg production or laying properties.
The Red Cross Institute for the Blind near Baltimore trained 147 blinded ex servicemen in 1920 21 to fit them for life and work. Nineteen moved to other institutions for advanced education, twelve began occupations, fourteen withdrew due to health, fourteen more pursue on the job training, and eighty seven remain in training.
The American Red Cross in Europe outlines a six million dollar program for medical care and clothing of thousands of children in Central and Eastern Europe. The plan, announced ahead of the Annual Roll Call, supplements Hoover chaired relief efforts and funds child welfare stations to provide essential medical aid and restore health in population centers lacking care.
The text discusses life in the sea vs on land, suggesting aquatic ancestry and similarities between human ear bones and fish organs, noting that many animals seem drawn to leave the sea for land life. It contrasts ease of life underwater with the drive to seek more interesting lives ashore.
Observations show nails on each finger grow at distinct speeds. The middle finger nail increases the fastest while the thumbnail grows the slowest.
A Wayside Tales blurb explores prejudice as a social flaw framed through witty observations. The piece critiques bias by presenting everyday interactions and ironic twists in a concise, period-tinged voice.
The American Red Cross approves 310000 for the government led clean up campaign aiding disabled veterans. Of this sum 35000 is set aside for the American Legion to cover district expenses of Legion representatives for the Veterans Bureau. The remaining funds are to be apportioned to Red Cross divisions for their direct work in the program.
The Junior American Red Cross abroad aided 237000 destitute children in the last fiscal year, 200000 more than the prior year, funded by 420557 from the National Children's Fund. Receipts totaled 155317. The American Red Cross also provided 700000 in relief to Russian refugees in Constantinople and vicinity.
The passage urges avoiding repetition to the same listener and cautions against interrupting or correcting others. It emphasizes saying the right thing at the right time and withholding the wrong remark in tempting moments.
The Bridge of Sighs, built in 1589, carries prisoners from the hall of Judgment to execution. No records exist of how many have passed over it.
A reflective note on clouds drawing criticism for their high elevation and tendency to dissipate, likening them to the weta in temperament and classification.
The Araucanians of southern Chile use a crab shell as a barometer. In dry weather the shell is white. as rain approaches red spots appear. in very moist air the shell turns red all over. Indianapolis News reports this folk weather sign.
A fragment notes a story about a girl who slept for two months while her husband reads the paper. It mentions a different worker from last year and invites curiosity about the case.
A reader suggests shaping a swan from flexible electric grit cord to grip the work. It uses a solution of sine dissolved in muriatic acid, then diluted with a little water to tint the cord.
Comets visiting our region of space are typically brief. The longest continuous visible period through a telescope is about two years.
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