Corydon Democrat Postal Notice Stands as Mail Matter
The Corydon Democrat indicates its mailing status with post office designation as second class matter in Corydon Indiana.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
4
The Corydon Democrat indicates its mailing status with post office designation as second class matter in Corydon Indiana.
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The fragment discusses a so called clear plain statement by Harding and a prize for solving its meaning. It cites a submitted interpretation alleging unity through shared hatred of Wilson and notes the rebus nature of his Leave of Nations remarks.
The piece contrasts Harding and Coolidge positions on the League of Nations with Harding’s attempt to appease Wiram Johnson followers and Coolidge’s pro League stance. It notes Harding’s post speech interview denying opposition to the League and questions voters on whom to trust. It also touches Indiana Republicans backing Universal Military Training and a hostile Indianapolis Star editorial.
The Corydon Republican attacks Thomas E. Watson and others for publishing what it calls rot that insults intelligence and patriotism. It denounces prowar rhetoric, alleged misuses by Democratic and Republican editors, and accuses the piece of political manipulation.
In The Christian Herald July 31 1920 Dr Charles M Sheldon argues progress for the world with secular and religious shifts including the League of Nations rising in status. The piece contrasts optimistic foreign policy with earlier utopian fears and notes Harding Johnson Wood and Lowden in the U S presidential primaries with Harding lagging in Indiana and Harrison county.
The passage argues that without a strong financial law the nation would face harsher conditions than the 1907 Roosevelt panic, with many barred from drawing against bank deposits. It warns that voter registration rules would have changed if Republicans had not amended the 1915 registration law, criticizing Republican legislatures as vexatious and costly.
A defense of President Wilson against Republican attacks cites Theodore Roosevelt's domineering style to argue partisanship. The piece urges Indiana women to vote, notes tax board actions, and critiques Republican finance and currency policy, contrasting Roosevelt, Lodge, and Harding within wartime and postwar politics.
The Trustee of Franklin township Harrison County calls a meeting of the Advisory Board on September 7 1920 to review estimates for 1921 expenditures and taxes. Items include township expenditures 78.87 and tax per hundred dollars, legal tuition expenditures 3582.90 and tax 34 cents, special school tax 1212.04 and 13 cents, road tax 233.86 and 25 cents, additional road tax 466.17 and 6 cents, sinking fund 486.47 and 5 cents, total expenditures 8844.01 and total tax 94 cents per hundred. Property values list land and improvements 496585 personal 304895 telephone 167225 total polls 182. Signed John Meurer, Trustee.
The Trustee of Heth township Harrison calls the annual meeting for September 7, 1920 at 1 PM to review expenditures and taxes for the year. Totals show expenditures 10418.95 and tax 21.75 per hundred dollars with detailed lines for township local tuition special school tax and vocational taxes. Net taxable property is 8595.370 with credits and pole count noted.
The Trustee of Spencer Township Harrison outlines expenditures and levies for 1920, including township and local tuition taxes, school and road taxes, and bonds. Total expenditures reach 9 781.99 with a combined tax rate of 1.50 per hundred dollars. Also notes Blue River Township plans with detailed budgets and net taxable property.
The First National Bank located in Corydon Indiana notifies all note holders and creditors to present their notes and claims for payment. Arthur B Richert cashier dated July 1 1920.
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