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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
5
Fragment reads as a local notice listing subscription terms for county readers. It mentions periods of one year six months and three months alternating between out of county and in county statuses with the prerequisite that out of county subscriptions be prepaid. The readable items indicate a regional billing rule for periodical delivery.
A civic appeal urges leaders and citizens to honor Memorial Day with solemn observance at graves, not racing at the State Capitol. The writer condemns desecration by racing and stresses the moral value of May 30 as a unifying, sacred day for Patriots and youth. France is praised for flowers on American graves.
In the Brownstown Banner, a debate erupts over Beveridge who attacked Senator New’s record, while the Republican convention endorses New’s record, raising questions about misrepresentation and the party platform. The piece also notes Senate inaction and hints Charles W. Morse avoided paying lawyers.
The Farm Bloc, a group of Republican senators from western and northwest agricultural states, can win only with Democratic aid, as shown by a Washington dispatch cited from The Indianapolis News dated May 30.
The Republican agricultural tariff bloc secured its first win in the Senate finance committee on Monday with bipartisan support. They restored cyanide to the free list by defeating Senator Oddie's amendment to impose a 10 percent ad valorem duty. The vote was 46 to 14.
The New York Times reports on Indiana Republicans torn by division and dissatisfaction. Voices like Beveridge defend unity, but critics say the party is not aligned with Washington and stands on outdated policies. Harding’s administration remains the main argument for GOP fidelity.
The piece argues that many voters believed Harding favored a League of Nations or similar association though he promoted a Four-power treaty and a Disarmament Conference. It contends Republicans and Democrats shifted views, cites Wilson’s fears, and claims the Four-power treaty fails to address global reconstruction, urging America’s return to a true Association of Nations.
Readers question the reach and impact of deception among England, France, and Japan. The piece probes how citizens view political trickery and its influence on international relations.
The article argues that after World War I the United States was seen as a savior and leader in shaping world peace. It claims Republican Senators secretly conspired to defeat Wilson’s peace plans, diminishing U S prestige and sidelining American influence in Europe while criticizing McAdoo and the League of Nations.
A Louisville Times commentary attacks Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty for denying links to the Morse Pardon scandal and failing to stand by friends. The piece argues the Republican tariff bill mirrors old log rolling, benefits special interests, harms farmers and consumers, and cites the Indianapolis News and Chicago Tribune as corroborating voices.
In defending the tariff policy Senator Watson accused The News of always favoring free trade. The News admits disagreement with Watson on tariffs but urges readers not to misinterpret his remarks in the speech.
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father William J Pitman who died March 5 1922 Our home is dark and the voice we loved is stilled A cherished memory stays with us until we meet again Forever remembered never forgotten despite the silent heartbreak of loss
A jar of Apple Butter priced at 25c is advertised at Miles Variety Store with product code M-24-3-w. The brief notice notes stock availability and emphasizes bargain pricing.
A Corydon blacksmith, J. H. Filler, recalls fifteen year kidney pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Riely's Drug Store. He praises the remedy as highly as endorsements warrant and notes the price at 60 cents. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, NY.
Secretary Hoover assumed responsibility for fixing a reasonable price on spot coal during the coal strike. He opened a conference of union and non union operators in the producing fields and said any agreement to fix coal prices would be illegal, urging operators to set a district specific reasonable price.
The Franklin School Township trustee will sell 21,000 in bonds at 2 PM June 17 1922 at his office in Lanesville Indiana for cash. Bonds are 700 each 30 total bearing 5 percent interest semiannually from July 1 1922 payable for 15 years to fund a new grade and high school building. Bids may be rejected and sale requires Advisory Board approval.
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