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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1911

Page

4

Republican Ad Rates and Subscription Details

The Republican announces subscription price at 150 dollars annually and advertising rates. Display rates are eight cents per inch for a full year, nine cents for six months to under a year, and ten cents for contracts under six months. Metal base electros are six cents per inch. Local rate covers eight cents per line per insertion, with two or more insertions at five cents per line each.

Indiana Legislature Faces Extended Agony Week Ahead

A week remains with intense debates in the Indiana Legislature as lawmakers grapple with stalled bills and contentious proposals. Observers note partisan clashes and uncertain votes could extend the session and delay key measures.

President taps 18 as friends display mettle

The article highlights President Tapt 18 showing resilience and camaraderie by inviting his closest allies to witness his resolve. It underscores notable demonstrations of character and unity among the president’s inner circle.

Tapt

De Hogrry and Marshall Rival Scarecrows of Indiana Legislature

The snippet casts De Hogrry and Marshall as competing scarecrows within the Indiana Legislature, highlighting a satirical clash over political prominence. The remark frames both figures as emblematic figures of fear or caution in state politics.

de Hogrry Marshall Sze Indiana

Change of Empire Name Suggested to Whitewashington

The At tica Democrat notes a proposal to rename the empire to Whitewashington as a political statement. Congress is described as democratic in the cited piece, reflecting a party alignment discussion.

Empire Attica Congress

Campaigns Driven by Ideology in 1908 Debates

The fragment notes how Marshallism and Hanlyism framed 1908 campaigns. It contrasts the dem ocrats embracing Hanlyism as a defining issue while signaling the era’s focus on competing ideologies. The line suggests a political battle over economic doctrine and reform.

Saivery Prepares Printed Speech on Ship Subsidy

B F Saivery Indiana Senator sends a printed speech on ship subsidy to Indiana constituents and to the state press, outlining his stance and urging attention from readers and lawmakers.

B. F. Saivery Indiana

Quotations on Character and Speech

An aphorism asserts that inner virtue or vice inevitably appears in speech or deed. It states that a person’s goodness or badness cannot stay hidden and will surface through words or actions. The passage emphasizes moral consistency between heart and conduct.

Legislature Under Pressing Lobby Claims Weaken Peoples

A critic asserts no previous lobby in the state matched the current one in power and organization, arguing that the peoples’ interests have scant chance amid the influence wielded within the present State Legislature.

Governor Marshall Campaign on Non Interference Rise as Czar

Governor Marshall campaigned in 1908 on non interference policy as Indiana governor. His legislators and partisans label him a czar. He has pushed further than any Indiana governor, even proposing a one man constitution aligned to his preferences.

Marshall Indiana

Women Against the American Saloon Move Across The Nation

A fervent call highlights women organizing against saloons arguing that alcohol destroys homes and public welfare. The piece stresses mothers wives suffer while men face crime and jail, urging a female led campaign, referencing MEX sentiments.

Democrats Face First Amendment To Liquor Law Debate

The piece notes the initial task with the new option law is to amend it and assigns responsibility for liquor legislation to Democrats while urging Republicans to back sound aspects and condemn the rest. It frames the law as a Democratic platform measure and calls for responsible political stance.

Bing

Handy and Dorbin Clash Over Marshall Draft Plans

The Noblesville Enterprise reports Handy and Dorbin align against Marshall asserting the constitution push is audacious. They warn Republicans to oppose Marshall or face a new dictatorship and severe penalties for dissent.

Handy Marshall Dorbin Noblesville Enterprise

Governor Marshall's repeal of county local option Lua

Governor Marshall signs repeal of county local option at 3 30 on a Friday. He gains unreliable Republican allies, shifting Fountain and other counties from dry to wet to placate whisky interests. The act enacts a broad wet shift across many counties.

Marshall

Clean bright children deserve praise and care

The passage argues that clean, bright boys and girls are God’s handiwork and the pride of a home, while warning that many youths fall into ruin from saloon influence. It emphasizes parental longing for a pure life for their child and cites figures illustrating saloon-driven decline.

The Effective Grand Jury Commended by Danville News

The Danville Daily News applauds Vermilion County’s present grand jury for its continuance and work. It urges keeping the panel in session until the next regular panel or until its findings are complete, believing its efforts will purify the county atmosphere for years despite opposition. It contrasts this with Fountain County concerns about graft bootlegging and other misdemands, alleging law violations with impunity.

Danville Vermilion County Grand Jury Vermillion County Fountain County

Grand jury process questioned in county legal cycle

The speaker argues that law violators avoid the grand jury and complains that dormant grand juries in the county skirt official channels. The remark suggests a sham in the legal system and distrust of regular procedures.

Not Politics But Morals The Local Option Debate

A newspaper commentary argues the local option issue in moral terms, framing the wet versus dry vote as a question of public morality and government integrity. It asserts saloons harm humanity, condemns tainted money, and calls on temperate citizens to mobilize before the election to influence the outcome.

The Press A Safeguard The moral role of editors and presses

The article argues that a free press shapes public opinion and must be led by clean, honest, conscientious editors who stand for the right and provide a square deal for the masses. It emphasizes moral accountability and fearless journalism as essential to public welfare.

Civic Fight Promoted By Strong Newspaper Stance

The text argues a newspaper should lead in thought and action advocating the best for society. It condemns critics who claim advocacy of unworthy conduct and asserts the press must support civic virtue, lawfulness, and public welfare.

King’s New Discovery Cures Severe Cold and Cough

J R Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina reports suffering a severe cold and cough. After one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery he was cured. Promoted as a remedy for diseased lungs and related conditions with trial bottle free and guaranteed by dealers.

J. R Pitt Rocky Mt. N.C

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as miracle healer

A promotional note claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve instantly relieves bed burns wounds and skin sores. It praises cures for ulcers boils felons eczema and chapped hands. Sold for 25 cents at all dealers.

Methodist Church Sunday Services and Epworth League

Methodist Church Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Theme: The Master Force in Character and Civilization. Epworth League at 6 p.m. Preaching at 7 p.m. Theme: The City of Maneoul. Bend Church lists Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. with Frank Dougherty as pastor.

Epworth League Maneoul

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