This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
2
A harsh denouncement condemns the Herrin massacre as an atrocity against constitutional government. It attacks Williamson County Illinois residents for supporting the crime and warns that failure to punish will erode federal and state authority, urging accountability for those who oppose workmen and their unions.
The author argues vacations serve as a psychic relief from a complex industrial world. They claim work life robs pace and pride, while retreating to leisure injects drama and skill into existence and offers a measure of self achievement beyond daily meals and routine.
Immediate construction should begin on the Illinois Waterway to connect the Great Lakes St Lawrence system with the Mississippi River network. The project would link Chicago with the Mississippi system and enable 15 000 miles of inland waterways, tying in Pittsburgh Cincinnati Louisville Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City and New Orleans with improved upper Mississippi and Missouri river access. The Ninety legislature approved a bond issue of 0 000 000 for the project amid numerous political and engineering delays.
A speaker argues that overall conditions have not deteriorated for a long time and that youth are changing but not undergoing a radical revolution. He attributes unsettlements to war and stresses the role of home and church alongside schools in guiding youth with wise education.
A light weight wool crepe replaces heavier fabrics for hand made dresses of the season. Vionnet styles remain timeless and enduring, with simple lines and drawn work and Venetian embroidery. The fabric suits mountains and seashore wear and remains usable through autumn and winter.
The article discusses dress panels and draperies suited for stout brides, advising against overdressing to avoid attention to plump figures. It suggests long unbroken lines and weighty fabrics, with bold curves used to visually slim the waist, citing historical examples like Louis II fashion to illustrate flattering silhouettes.
The white frilled blouse becomes a fashion favorite with fillet and Urish hice as the preferred trims, signaling a renewed trend this season.
The article notes a black velvet coat with white worsted trim paired with a white fantet skirt as a chic sports and country wear combination.
Many luncheon outfits are black crepe in long draped silhouettes with oversized brim hats and minimal trimming. Foulard frocks in black white or blue white prints feature intricate draping and square neck bodices. A white transparent straw hat with a large white bow and lace veil complements a rose-printed design. Linen street suits begin to appear in coat dress style with bright colors, large sleeves, and pearl buttons.
The article describes a pale yellow georgette gown over white fabric, embroidered with white soutache braid. It notes the shade as lemon yellow, bright yet not too deep, best worn with white. Complimenting hats in the same shade feature crinoline trimmed with silk sunflower accents in a deeper hue.
Descriptions of plaits in importations appear across garments in silk and cloth. Patou showcases a simple frock of flamingo romaine crepe with narrow self colored plaited ribbon insets.
A brief meditation from Leigh Hunt on wealth and contentment. It notes that both rich and poor risk neglecting present happiness while chasing future gains.
A collection of economical kitchen recipes for Tamales Frozen Pudding Stuffed Cabbage Cheese Cakes Pepper Steak and related toppings. Instructions cover preparation steps ingredients and cooking methods for each dish in a practical home cook style.
A lines-on-the-page verse extols the winning man as average rather than extraordinary. It praises steady effort, earnestness, and plain pluck over luck or special plans.
Practical tips on preserving plants with coffee grounds and hot coffee pours, cleaning and preserving metals, using paraffin for jelly, salvaging burnt pots with soapy soda, and repurposing kitchen scraps into salads and recipes. Includes making a personal recipe index to reuse leftovers efficiently.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.