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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
2
A Troy Times note questions whether Mr. Wilson will retaliate by writing about Mr. Tumulty as he knew him. The passage contrasts the era’s fiscal reforms and budget discipline with earlier wartime extravagance and the Shipping Board reforms improving American citizenship rates among Sea Service sailors.
Indiana Republicans hail city election results showing a net Republican majority of 18 885 across 40 cities and towns and link the gains to President Harding. They cite the $3 5 billion budget as evidence of reduced expenditures and tax relief, arguing the economy will aid private enterprise and justify their victory. Omaha Bee reports the stance.
Indiana Republicans praise the one day session that ended December 14 for orderly dispatch and reform aims. They cite plans to replace the Jeffersonville reformatory with a new Indiana state institution and note a favorable sale price for the Jeffersonville plant as part of an opportunity to create a large employment facility and a modern reformatory.
The passage commends Indiana for acting in a businesslike manner to provide for reformatory inmates, complete a major commercial transaction, and attract a large commercial institution to Indiana. It lauds the Republican party and the people of Indiana for the achievement.
The Clean-Up Squad of the U S Veterans Bureau will tour North Vernon Indiana from December 27 to 31 to settle unadjusted World War I claims for ex service men from Jennings Jefferson and Ripley Counties. Ex service men should bring discharge papers and any Bureau letters and contact Red Cross or American Legion for appointments.
The Batesville and Laughery Township teachers held their fourth Institute at the High School with Superintendent Hoing in chair. Students presented Christmas characters and lessons covered geography, dynamic Americanism, classroom teaching, and community topics. The group adjourned for dinner and planned make up work for January.
Special on Christmas flowers featuring chrysanthemums in assorted colors at four dollars per dozen, roses priced from three to sixteen dollars, carnations three to four dollars, narcissus two to three dollars. Other flowers in proportion. Christmas boxes from five dollars and up. Phone 112.
The judge-appointed administrator with the will annexed, William W. McMullen, administers the estate of Frank Bauer of Ripley County Indiana declared solvent. The filing date is December 14 1921 with Connelly and Connelly as attorneys.
Two farms offered with price details. One 100 acre tract priced at 6000 cash, previously 12000 two years ago, and a second 83 acre site with brick house and new barn frame hip roof offered for 4500. A 2500 cash requirement noted. Contact J J Westrick Suaman Indiana.
Batesville Roller Mills announces a bargain sixty percent tankage at $2.60 per hundred, available out of car. The same will be on track the first part of next week. Leave orders.
The piece lists official holiday counts by nation. Turkey leads with 26 holidays followed by Scotland with five. Italy 23, Germany 20, France 18, Great Britain 18, Japan 15, and Portugal eight.
Dave asks his mother to buy a baby girl and a blue cab. On returning home she reveals a baby sister and a blue trimmed cab. Dave bravely answers that blue is for boys, showing his playful correction of the purchase.
A brief opinion claiming only the right kind of printing matters, aligning with a stated platform and its value. The quote asserts that quality printing serves as the defining feature of the platform.
Mecca, Oscar Asche's lavish oriental production, premieres at the Shubert Theatre Cincinnati during Christmas week with 2 and 8 pm showings. The tale centers on a sultan's love a beggar maid, a wrestler father, and the thwarting of a plot to kill the sultan amid Fokine ballet intrusions and a famed staircase ballet. The cast features Gladys Hanson Lionel Braham Ida Mulle Hannah Toback and Sergei Pernikoff among others.
Morris Mills distributed Fanchon Flour sacks at the Shepherd Five and Ten Cent Store Window for a weight guessing contest. Many guesses ranged from 3.5 to 250 pounds. The final weight measured 130 pounds 4 ounces and Mrs. John Kiefer won with a guess of 130 pounds 2 ounces.
The listing shows roses priced at $4.00 per dozen with ranges from $3.00 to $15.00, carnations from $3.00 to $4.00, narcissus from $2.00 to $3.00, and other items from $5.00 up, attributed to ED A ZIERER.
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