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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1923
Page
3
New York Democrats seek the 1924 Democratic national convention and would meet in Madison Square Garden if chosen. The party has not hosted one of those gatherings for many years and the plan centers on the famed arena as the potential site.
The article explains an inquiry into daily dust inhalation using a Bureau of Weather instrument operated daily by J. F. Hand. Particles measured range from 0.0002 to 0.0015 millimeters in diameter, illustrating the small scales involved in atmospheric dust sampling.
Miss Girtie Porter describes a giant American cheddar cheese from Lowville New York weighing just over two tons. It stands 4 feet 3 inches high and 4 feet 5 inches in diameter and used 38 218 pounds of milk or 4 525 gallons to produce a single day's output from 1 274 cows valued at over 2000 dollars.
Prof. Samuel C. Prescott of MIT argues after three years of study that coffee, when properly prepared and consumed, provides comfort and inspiration and is a real help to mankind by augmenting mental and physical activity.
Review of Arkansas Legion posts shows strong growth under O L Bodenhamer with posts aiding communities. Lake Village and Eudora saved property on the levee, Stuttgart plans a new library home, Warren hosts a civic‑minded building, Texarkana boosts town baseball, Fort Smith educates and aids welfare, and memorials rise.
Lesson outlines Paul's vision to reach Macedonia and Europe. It notes Lydia's conversion at the riverside, baptism of her household, and hospitality. It cites Paul in Rome with trials and continued gospel work. It emphasizes world-wide aim to convert Gentiles and expand gospel reach.
A San Francisco conference on oriental immigration backed by the American Legion and allied groups urged immediate federal law excluding aliens ineligible for citizenship. Attendees included Morgan Keaton of California Legion, Paul Scharrenberg of the California State Federation of Labor, C. A. Bodwell Jr. of the State Grange, William J. Hayes of Native Sons of the Golden West, and C. L. McEnerney. The groups cited prior resolutions urging Congress to act and noted AFL support and Western state Legion cooperation.
Bert L. Halligan—commander of Argonne post—asks American Legion posts in Iowa to fully assist community projects. He says the Legion serves all walks of life and relies on cooperation with civic bodies and citizens. The Legion button signifies wartime service and peacetime service, a badge of honor for veterans.
A devotional urging believers to bring plans before God in silent prayer. Do not act on large or small ventures until seeking divine direction with the question what wouldest Thou have me to do. Emphasizes personal obedience and discernment through contemplation.
A note from the Christian Work urges that worry equals doubting God and contrasts worry with faith, stating God promises to supply all needs in Christ Jesus.
W. J. Temple of 292 W Central Ave Delaware Ohio reports five years of distress from catarrh of the stomach and bowels eased after taking five bottles of Pe runa a druggist recommended. He now works without fatigue calling Pe runa the best medicine and tonic for catarrh and colds with fifty years of accumulating results. Sold everywhere in tablets or liquid.
Hewitt, once labeled the old maid, wed an aviator in a ceremony noted by locals. Jewett remarks that, as with many, there is room at the top for ambitious women.
A vintage advertisement touts "Dandelion Butter Color" as a harmless vegetable butter color used by millions for 50 years with bottles sold in drug and general stores for 35 cents.
A dialog from the Boston Transcript portrays Staylate asking about late rising in a family. Miss Weerie notes that Papa wakes at midnight if she has not yet slept.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets for liver and bowel relief priced at ten cents a box. It claims to cure biliousness constipation sick headache and indigestion with drug stores carrying the product. The copy ends with a wry line about needing more than a Sunday salt to make a saint.
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