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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
3
The piece lists local officials led by William B. Goyert and others, then critiques F D Roosevelt and Cox with wartime and governance allusions. It mocks Roosevelt’s ties to Theodore Roosevelt, questions Cox’s statements on Germany, and notes Wilson era anecdotes, Baker, and Daniels policy tensions. The tone is partisan and satirical about wartime politics.
A reader letter excerpt debates the League of Nations and President Cox. It criticizes Cox for pacifist rhetoric and tax proposals, contrasting editorial hints with wartime preparedness and suggesting A E F soldiers would oppose Cox. It mocks Cox as unfit for the presidency.
James Cox attacks Republican views on joining the League of Nations asserting it obligates the U S to deploy army and navy abroad. He cites Article 10 and Wilson’s statements to argue the covenant permits force for peace and territorial integrity.
The text panels an Enigmatist described as a man who appears ordinary in dress and behavior yet is distinct from a typical citizen. It notes he can afford a automobile but does not own one, highlighting the paradox in his public persona.
The piece argues Article Ten binds the United States to military action in Europe if the League demands it. It claims Cox and Roosevelt misrepresent Wilson and warns that Cox would deploy American forces abroad if elected. It questions whether the United States could honor the League pledge without violating independence.
The piece urges all voters to register for the November election and outlines two registration days on September 4 and October 4. It describes in person, by mail, or by a notary or two witnesses method, and notes absent voters must be registered. The Republican party promotes early registration with precinct boards in each precinct.
Senator Harding spoke at Worthington Ohio to Kiwanis Club and Chamber of Commerce members urging the nation to return to the sacrifices of the founding fathers and preserve the union. He urged seriousness and solemn action to get back on the right track and move forward in the United States.
Samuel J. Randall of Philadelphia a noted Democrat and son of former representative Samuel J. Randall will be among Harding and Coolidge speakers. He recently wrote Harding that he cannot support the Democratic ticket this year and has been discussed as a future congress candidate. Also included is practical advice on magazine wrapping to prevent separation.
The article notes Vesta as goddess of home and fire with her temple in Rome the oldéat. It describes a fire kept alight by friction on the Roman New Year and tended by the Vestal Virgins.
The second annual Federation of Farmers of Ripley County picnic at the Osgood Fair Grounds drew a large crowd including farmers wives and families. Speakers Everett McClure W H Senour and Mr Meeks addressed the audience while County Agent Calvin Griffith distributed pure blood heifers to the Boys and Girls Calf Club, with nineteen Jersey and six Holstein heifers shown to their proud young owners.
Morris residents and guests travel between Laurel Shelbyville Greensburg Batesville and Indianapolis. Ed Hahn and family stay in Laurel while Edward Davenport visits Morris. John and Mrs Arthur Miller welcome a son. George Davenport and Mrs Reuter spend weekends at Greensburg and Batesville respectively.
A concise reflection contrasts ancient dental practices with modern surgery, noting how today’s practitioners leave memorials through cross of gold prosthetics or by teaching health and aesthetic dentistry. The excerpt underscores the shift from powders and pain to technical skill and patient appearance in the profession.
In central Peru the railways extend about 200 miles from Lima to Huancayo at the right-hand end. At each station old women sell Ince nectar from shared cups and travelers carry their own potent native beverage.
A brief note recalls early seventeenth century Amsterdam eight real pieces minted under Spanish rule. It also quotes a wartime style exchange where a stern parent questions a suitor who admits he almost spoke of marriage after a daughter kissed him good night.
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