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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1923
Page
4
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The Indianapolis Star reports a bitter GOP split in Indiana over Governor Warren T. McCray’s financial failure. McCray and Goodrich factions clash as congressmen and party leaders spar over resignation, party control, and the farmers’ hardships blamed on Republican governance.
President Coolidge received a proposal from the American Farm Bureau Federation to have the War Finance Corporation settle payments from foreign buyers for exported grain. He plans further discussions with War Finance Corp officials and may visit wheat growers to review an export oriented scheme.
The Louisville Evening Post notes that Farm and Fireside analysis of the Fordney McCumber tariff shows a net loss to farmers of about 801 million dollars, due to higher costs and reduced foreign sales. It argues Europe cannot sell food to the United States, while isolationism worsens conditions, and the tariff acts as a subsidy to European farmers.
Nominated and elected a man State Treasurer who had been a defaulter, while other Republicans urged removal. Indiana Republicans face a tense split, with the outcome watched by the state’s people.
Bloomington reports Indiana University will host Northwestern on October 13 at Indianapolis. A statewide committee led by Willis N. Coval plans elaborate events for alumni, with Navy Bill Ingram beginning his first season as head coach. A sale notice for Mary Miller and son lists farm equipment to be auctioned near Lanesville and Georgetown on October 20.
Indiana Farm Home Conference to be held at Purdue University October 11 and 12 with participation from Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Federation of Women's Associations Parent Teachers Association State Home Economics Association State Board of Health and Department of Public Instruction. The event will conclude a week of extension worker instruction featuring exhibits demonstrations and round table discussions on farm home issues. A committee will develop the program with Director G J Christie noting the focus on improving farm homes.
A newspaper correction clarifies an error in a Democrat ad by W. H. Bullett & Sons in Corydon. The Ford Touring Car price was misstated at 395 dollars and is corrected to 295 dollars. The notice also lists a public sale by Mary Miller and Henry W. Miller near Lanesville with multiple farm items and sale details.
Guardian William J. Zimmerman will privately sell after October 18 1923 a 24 acre tract in the north east quarter of section 31 township 4 south range 5 east Harrison County Indiana. Terms require one third cash and balance in two installments at six and twelve months with notes secured by mortgage. Bid may be left with the guardian or with Corydon attorneys Kirkham and O Bannon.
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