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Fragmentary opinion urging effort and reform, criticizing passive behavior and urging action and improvement by the people and contributors.
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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
2
Fragmentary opinion urging effort and reform, criticizing passive behavior and urging action and improvement by the people and contributors.
A philosophical reflection asks if rich requires poor and big requires small, questioning whether truth, happiness, and other concepts depend on their negatives or contrasts for meaning.
The temperance movement led by Dr. Clarence True Wilson will relocate its society from Kansas to Washington DC. A budget of $100,000 will fund the campaign to eliminate liquor traffic over the coming years.
A columnist asserts the United States must assume control of Mexico to end internal quarrels and restore order, claiming federal guidance will bring stability and relief to the native population.
A reflective piece argues success requires private effort application hard work and sacrifice. It emphasizes nothing comes by chance and asks if the reader is willing to pay the cost to exist and achieve.
The piece notes Methodism in America tracing roots to a 1767 New York sail loft church or an earlier log cabin in Maryland. A 1912 general conference commission favors Maryland Methodists, who marked 150 years, while New York Methodists push plans for a 150th anniversary next October. It emphasizes the denomination’s quality and prosperity.
A historical note explains typhoid transmission in plain terms. It describes contamination of food by human waste carried by flies and urges cleaning and fly control to prevent illness.
The Governor of Indiana freed Trentman of Fort Wayne, jailed for murder, citing intoxication left him legally irresponsible. The Issue critiques the stance, arguing liquor causes crime and condemns the liquor trade while urging broader reform and accountability.
At the Methodist Episcopal general conference in Saratoga Springs New York bishops remarks on Russia France and Britain urged prohibition. Delegates spontaneously sang America as a pledge to press forward for a national constitutional amendment and outlaw the liquor traffic.
Assemblyman Martin G. McCue argues there are 1000 places selling liquor without a license in New York City. The anti prohibitionist cites wet city examples as proof that licensed bars flourish in wet districts. A Gary banquet and an Indianapolis incident are cited to illustrate attitudes and consequences of drinking.
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