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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1920
Page
4
Circulation 3400. LEW M. O BANNON editor and proprietor. Corydon Indiana post office second class matter. Display ads 2 cents per insertion, 5 cents per line. Special standing ad rates for periods longer than three months. Rates available on application.
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The Louisville Evening Post notes two contrasting 1920 era speeches by Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding. It highlights Wilson's call for a world order through a League of Free nations and Harding's pledge for peace and selective cooperation with Congress. The piece questions which path America will choose.
Indiana officials struggle weeks after a special session to apply the Tuthill-Kiper tax measure. Debates center on whether tax boards should treat units collectively or address individual grievances, with predictions that horizontal increases persist and relief unlikely.
The piece urges all Indiana voters to reregister for the November election. It notes two registration days September 4 and October 4 with September 4 as the key date. It calls on women to register and asks readers to help neighbors register while criticizing Republicans for failing to govern.
In a critique of Harding's acceptance speech the author ridicules his pledge to secure formal and effective peace without a conference. The piece argues Congress could not or would not declare peace unilaterally and compares it to Indiana's 1919 universal military training move. It notes voters must register each election year due to Republican legislation.
The Democratic nominee focuses on public welfare and constitutional law while addressing live questions in Dayton Ohio. He emphasizes dedication to the people and the enforcement of the laws as part of his campaign messaging.
Ohio Governor James Cox spoke to a large Dayton rally as Democratic supporters hailed his nomination and urged labor reform, federal regulation of industry, and a U.S. commitment to the League of Nations. He attacked Republican Old Guard positions and warned against backsliding to prewar norms.
The piece rails at Republican actions in Congress and Indiana, accusing them of noise without results. It notes investigations found nothing and criticizes a Remedial Tax Will, bond approval shifts to county councils next year, a Minimum Teachers Wage Law deemed ineffective this year, and a $1.2 million deficit appropriation for state institutions.
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