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Newspaper
Boonville Enquirer
Location
Boonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1923
Page
5
An anonymous friend warns against dangerous stunts after Miss Lois, fifteen, rides in an airplane for thirty five minutes. She laughs through loops and spins, claims no fear, and expresses desire for longer journeys while the pilot calls her brave and ready to jump with a parachute.
Miss Lelia Roth of Boonville and Harvey Lanz of Bedford wed at St. Pauls Episcopal Evansville with the double ring service. The couple, guests Eugenia Roth and Dean Herrod, plan a southern states trip before settling in Bedford. Betrothal details, social notes, and local notices follow.
All members are requested to attend a get-together meeting at the hall on Thursday September 13 at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served. By order of the committee.
Republican leaders call farmers socialists radicals and mobs for opposing profiteers tariff and Republican candidates. Congressman Frank L. Greene denounces the farm effort as auctioning government to state socialism and urges his party to stop bread and games and instead reject promises it cannot keep.
An advertisement promotes a one year offer combining the Boonville Enquirer and the Evansville Press for four dollars. It claims Evansville Press is a leading state paper and Warrick county’s best paper, urging readers to mail four dollars to receive both papers for a year.
A humorous note in a country paper recounts a bride kneading bread with gloves, then the editor quips that he needs bread with his shoes and clothes on, and finally bread without a darn thing on if delinquent subscribers don’t pay up.
A brief meditation on national resilience after a president’s death and succession, asserting the republic’s continuity and ideals beyond any single leader. The piece frames mourning as natural without undermining the enduring justice and unity of the nation.
Uncle Nat Daniels eighty celebrates birthday by riding a plane at the Big Boonville Fair. He describes a thrilling ascent above Zoonville, noting cloud sensations and panoramic views. He has long traveled abroad and across the States and hopes to ride again when air travel is affordable.
A. C. Thomas of New Harmony criticizes the Fordney McCumber tariff, arguing it harms farmers especially grain growers by driving up costs. He supports removing or reducing high protective tariffs to aid producers and wages, emphasizing his practical farming perspective.
The Den 3006 Royal Order of Lions in Boonville reports rapid growth with a large new member class admitted at last Tuesday night’s meeting. The group lists Chas Tolle Burt Gardner Claude Gardner John Davis Chas H Gardner F J Hinman Jennings Carey Johnson Farley Carl Floyd Tilden Blackford M F McKain William Murphy Wm Gounds Wm H Hetzel Archibald Wilson Maurice Johnson G C Hackett Leslie Childs Holland Autry Hiram Persinger and Martin Wilson. Plans are under way to host a national speaker in Boonville next Tuesday.
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