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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
6
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The article argues tariffs raise prices for consumers while protecting some industries. It notes that excess production seeks foreign markets, exporting at home prices unless trusts boost costs. It cites past tariff battles and claims manufacturers profit abroad, with farmers set to pay more under proposals like the Fordney-Camber Tariff bill.
A Savoyard in Louisville Evening Post objects to increased taxes on household goods and farm necessities under the McCumber plan and Harding administration. He argues farmers face a monstrous burden, with taxes on everyday items and the hire of corporations to run ships with grog shops. The piece notes the Harding standouts in Republican primaries failing in Iowa Nebraska South Dakota.
The Indianapolis News reports Senator Pomerene estimates the pending tariff bill would raise women’s wearing apparel costs by about 7.0 billion dollars, affecting fabrics, laces, corsets, silk, leather gloves, cotton gloves, ties, and other items. It contrasts current Underwood Simmons rates with the proposed higher duties and notes potential price increases on house wear and children’s clothing.
The Standput candidate's loss in Pennsylvania signals friction within the Republican ranks and suggests to President Harding growing unpopularity or challenge to his administration among party members.
A Washington report based on recent price statistics notes that expectations over the Mordness-McCimber tariff shift have altered near term oil and food product prices. The piece argues some public officials fear moderate voters misjudge the issues while stressing the need for a square deal for the public.
Last week's Corydon Republican carried a letter to the officers and directors of Old Capital Bank resignations from four officers. The letter urged successors by appointment rather than election. Frank Seif as Vice President and Samiely as Secretary were chosen, with other posts filled and months served noted.
The Louisville Evening Dost reprints a critical letter arguing Secretary of State Pfttehes favors joining the League of Nations to elevate the United States. It claims President Harding and insiders promised but failed to act, blaming the Harding administration for undermining the League and the proposed Association of Nations.
A party named DL DEAN of Kokomo Indiana reports that a person or group in Chicago has obtained a list of individuals connected to Elizabeth Indiana and is attempting contact. The notice urges recipients to ignore any notices from the unauthorized party and states the actions are without authority.
While Chas. F. Kinduer harvested wheat on his Corydon farm two miles southeast, the ground collapsed under the binder. The team and binder crossed the cave-in just as the earth fell, saving the horses and nearly costing the farmer his life. A Hampshire ram for sale or exchange is listed by Wm. CL Baelz of Corydon Indiana. Eureka phone jy-10-2w.
The eleventh annual Martinsburg picnic will be held on Saturday August 12 in the shaded grove. Organized by local residents, the event aims to reunite old neighbors and friends with many home-comers expected. Speakers include Rev. W Dy Bartle of Salon and Rev. Whitjohn of Sevineur.
C. H. Ginkins advertises coal delivery for August, September, and October from Eastern Kentucky, West Virginia, Pittsburg, and Indiana. Orders accepted at August prices while he takes a vacation, with office contact offered.
George Gettelfinger of Morgan township reported his fifty two foot drilled water well began yielding thick brown liquid that burns when ignited. After seven years of pure water the family now faces an oil bearing flow contaminating troughs. The incident raises questions about possible wealth from the farm.
An odd botany note reports a rose forming on an apple tree twig found on Gen. Byrum’s Laconia property. Mrs. Rena Coyle observed the twig and noted pollen from the rose may have crossed with an apple blossom, yielding a rose that has since withered.
From the Receiver of The Corydon National Bank the Savings and Loan Association of Corydon invites you to place money with them and draw dividends every six months. Each dollar earns the same, and they offer to explain their business. Lew M. O Bannon is secretary and Stella B. Caughlin treasurer.
A large gathering of relatives and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. John Luther at their New Middletown home last Sunday. Visitors brought well filled baskets and eleven large cakes to celebrate the couple’s birthdays on June 9 and July 19 with a shared dinner through an intervening date.
In Harrison County, Indiana, the Harrison Circuit Court issues notice to Lela Trobaieh, a non resident, of a divorce action filed by William Trobaugh. The defendant must appear by the next term or respond to the complaint. issued by Clerk Wal R Stevens on July 21, 1922.
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