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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1922
Page
2
Advertising rates and commissions announced with foreign advertising terms. All ads continue until forbidden. Ads must be ordered out by Tuesday noon or they will appear in the following week’s issue and be charged accordingly.
Conerestman Parnelil reports in New York on his Farmers Organization work. He notes deliberations at the Ninth Congressional district and mentions a spring center site. Officials caution the campaign committee about the use of a special center.
The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce designates next week as buyer's week to boost city trade. The article notes plentiful land and rising winter aid demand, blaming public prodigality and the poor’s day to day living on fat of the land as factors, and questions why work.
The piece argues for hurried public focus on policing major roadways. It contends speed maniacs threaten lives at nearly every road crossing and that most accidents stem from violations of existing traffic laws.
Miners and operators in Indiana and Illinois have reached a six month agreement and mines will reopen though not quickly enough to fill bins nationwide. The strike goal was higher mine prices, but consumers will bear the impact. The article urges firm government action against unions and combines.
The article argues that political preferment concentrates power, turning leaders tyrannical and self entitled. It warns that officials abuse delegated authority and presume they cannot err, undermining the people who created the system and sparking governance trouble.
Mellott hosts band concerts each Friday. Miss Vivian Gunther of Boswell and Misses Marjorie and Dorothy Strader of Ft Wayne visited. Bert Page and wife traveled to Cicero for a reunion and returned. Richland township won two prizes at the Yeddo Old Settlers gathering with Mrs. Jerry Haas named oldest person and oldest married couple. Edgar Wilhite bought and dismantled the George Quiggle home to move it west of Mellott. Bert Oyler delivered cream separators to nearby towns. Press Howard at IndianapolIs hospital was gravely ill but showed improvement. E A Hultz relatives visit from Norwalk Ohio.
The text argues that trust and cooperation in republican official circles have eroded over four years. It claims internal party Czarism fosters disintegration, tiring and disgusting the people, and warns that a fall election defeat would stem from this internal tyranny within local party ranks.
Taxpayers of Wabash Township Fountain County Indiana are notified that at the September 5 1922 meeting the Township Advisory Board will review budgets across funds. The notice details township road and school fund appropriations including salaries offices travel records advertising and equipment along with tax levies to cover expenditures.
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