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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1922
Page
6
The Corydon Democrat established 1856 lists 3406 circulation with Lew M. O. Bannon as editor and proprietor. Advertising rates include display ads, 5 cents a line for landers, and special standing rates with time periods noted for longer terms.
Readers question how a government ship subsidy funded by taxpayers can aid farmers and whether it benefits export or import trade. The letter challenges Republican editors showing farmers gain, arguing tariffs and subsidy logic are unclear and inconsistently argued.
The Indiana Senator Watson speech at the Republican state convention in Indianapolis is cited as campaign material for either side. The piece argues the Arms Conference as flawed and contends America should join a League of Nations, condemning recent Republican opposition and urging a stronger world union for peace.
The Louisville Times quotes May 25 1922 asserting Senator Watson speaks for Republicans nationally and counsels the Beveridge defeat is not accepted in Washington. It notes a Pinchot victory and a New defeat as unrecognized, calling Watson’s position an old guard battle-cry.
The piece questions leading Republicans shifting stance on United States support for the League of Nations and accuses party leaders of deception in 1920. It notes Harding voters were promised League membership and warns voters about potential repeat tactics. It cites sources and calls for scrutiny by readers.
Some party leaders favor reviving the old policy of deceiving voters on the tariff issue if it would succeed again, but the voters are now seen as too well informed to fall for such tactics.
A reader notes that some small opponents of the Federal Reserve Banking Law exist but asserts no Republican statesman advocates repeal of the law. The remark points to party unity on the issue.
The prompt asks about the fate of President Harding’s proposed Association of Nations, a postwar idea he championed during his candidacy. The plan’s current status and practical outcomes are not provided in the prompt, leaving the historical trajectory and implementation details unspecified.
A Wayne County Democrat excerpt explains Corydon Iowa was named by Judge Anderson in 1831 after Corydon Indiana. It recounts a poker showdown over the proposed name and notes population figures from the last census, contrasting Corydon Iowa 1867 with Corydon Indiana 1785, with local pride and odd hints about racial phrasing.
A columnist with five children argues that most advice on child raising fits only well off families and stresses adapting parenting to real conditions. He warns against making children act like adults and urges parents to model proper behavior, respect for elders, and reverence for God, noting the need to continue parental guidance.
Water well drilling contractor James Mahan of Georgetown Indiana urges homeowners to compare prices before signing. Services include six eight or ten inch hole drilling casing and pump installation with pricing discussed prior to contract. M-15-20-w.
A four year old work is now published by Stirling Publishing Company with J. J. Sterling as editor and Mrs. J. J. Sterling as manager, reflecting a revised leadership for the imprint.
The Courier Journal and Times plan a radio setup at the Courier Journal plant in Louisville creating new service for aerial lines and Radio outfits countywide. The piece notes growing home listening interest and winter conditions aiding service with a Case Tractor and plows offered for sale by Leonard J. Combs of Eureka New Middletown Indiana.
The article stresses thinning fruit as essential for small growers to achieve better prices. It explains when to thin apples pears and stone fruits to prevent touching fruit and overburdened trees. Benefits include larger higher quality fruit and reduced rot and tree breakage in windstorms. It warns neglect harms yield and tree health.
Henry M. Stevens, D. C. advertises chiropractic services and Palmer School graduates at Kintner Apartments in Corydon Indiana. The notice uses a promotional tone and includes contact details.
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