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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
3
The piece surveys political rhetoric around Cox and Wilson, critiquing Democratic and Republican stances, taunting slogans, and an unsettled national mood on war, peace, and the League of Nations as the election nears. It notes Taft, Roosevelt, and House figures amid party jockeying.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger mocks Governor Cox as a boy with a pea-shooter on Hal lowe'en while noting Warren G. Harding reaches fifty five on election day. It cites White House pressure on League of Nations leadership and suggests Wilson guides Cox's actions behind the scenes.
Governor Cox declines commitment to Hitchcock reservations and signals support for the Wilson Covenant with no substantial alteration. The remark invites inference that he favors the covenant act as stated.
The report notes Cox’s denunciation of the Republican campaign fund and says the Democratic committee is indignantly mailing all campaign contributions back to the donors.
The Clinton Clintonian lauds Warren T. McCray as a genuine farmer leader and a modern business figure aligning with chamber of commerce views. The piece notes his appeal for better farming as state leadership and cites a claim about federal employee campaign funds tied to political controversy.
The Muncie Press argues for James E. Watson to be re elected as Indiana's senator citing his national stature and influence. The piece warns that a Democratic Senate could delay reforms and hinder President Harding's agenda, urging Indiana Republicans to vote Watson back into the Senate.
Four thousand traveling salesmen, trained observers of politics and business, reportedly agree Harding and Coolidge will win. The South Bend Tribune says their verdict from the National Commercial Travelers' Association corroborates common sentiment and reports they hear in the field.
A town observer notes a booming show crowd while predicting a large Republican year and a statewide shift in Washington. The piece argues the Prohibition enforcement issue dominates and the league appears defunct, with voters set to replace the current administration.
The article argues the League of Nations cannot prevent war despite its 40 plus members. It cites nine active wars including Poland Russia Greece Turkey and China conflicts. It lists troop numbers and notes nations like Poland Greece Britain France Italy and others are in the League while urging America to join.
The piece reviews the Scripps sons Jim and Bob and their draft case. It argues Governor Cox and President Wilson intervened to secure exemptions for the Cleveland heirs, reversing local boards. The column contends the Scripps papers now back Cox and attack his opponent.
A Fort Wayne editorial attacks Democratic leaders led by Wilson and Cox over the League of Nations. It accuses them of lies to win votes in 1916 and warns that joining the League would pull America into European wars. The piece calls for rejecting Wilsonian power and Coxian deception at the polls.
In New Guinea each tribe preserves its own tattoo system and imitation by outsiders is seen as grounds for war. The custom highlights fierce identity tied to body art and signals intertribal tensions.
The Rome trade notes show imported pitch pine now costs more than native Italian walnut. Builders increasingly use marble for stairways, shifting from yellow pine to marble in construction.
Dr G Viale at Policlinico Rome reports that exposing the nude trunk to sunlight after each quinine dose rapidly improves long resistant malaria. The finding suggests light therapy as a supplementary approach in malaria management.
A morning gate of the beautiful opens access to knowledge. Beauty felt now becomes truth in time, the author states, linking aesthetics to epistemology and asserting that perception precedes understanding.
A Boston Transcript quotation notes that a famous tragedienne muses on aging, stating that “The conceited never, the unhappy too soon, and the wire at the right time.” The remark reflects a witty, era specific tone about age and timing.
The piece argues for and against entering the League of Nations, highlighting Article 10 and assembly Council powers. It cites Wilsonian positions, German and Polish issues, and U S political divisions to warn that joining could pull America into European wars. It critiques Democratic framing and emphasizes national interests and voter decision in November.
Attendees from the vicinity visited the Versailles pumpkin show last Saturday to view the season’s best farm products. The day featured a large parade, exhibit judging, prize awards, and afternoon social visits. The Eureka Band and Mrs Creath’s orchestra provided continuous music.
A humorous quip notes that before marriage a man may deem himself unworthy of his sweetheart while after marriage he spends about two thirds of his time moving it.
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