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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1922
Page
5
A State Tax Board representative met the County and Township Assessors in a private forenoon session and in an open afternoon session at the city hall. Taxpayers attended the afternoon meeting for a general discussion about the local tax issue.
Tried preparations that kill rats, RAT-SNAP prevents disagreeable odors after kill. It comes in handy cakes with no mixing, keeping hands clean. Three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and quarantine by The Mayer Hardware Co.
Fragmentary noting of Republican activity signals upcoming candidate announcements and political interest over a sixty day period at Jenist. The text hints at campaigns and public attention without full details.
The note records Bene traveling to New York on a Monday with a sister, mentioning a Republican context and a February 24, 2022 date. It preserves minimal readable details about travel and familial company.
A speaker announces candidacy for the office of County Recorder on the Republican ticket as a primary decision looms. The filing signals intent to compete and outlines campaign aims pending party selection.
A note requests Fountain County voters in Wabash Township to consider Edward Rhodes as a Republican Recorder candidate for the primary on May 2. The letter states the decision rests with Republican voters.
A Fountain County resident announces intent to file as a candidate for the Republican ticket in the May primary election. The statement targets local voters and signals campaign plans for the upcoming race.
W B Cartwright of Covington Indiana asks Fountain County voters to consider his name on the Republican ticket for Clerk of Fountain circuit court in the May 2 primary election. He petitions supporters to back his candidacy.
Ambrose Banta asks Republican voters for support in the primary election for the County Auditor position. The appeal emphasizes appreciation and a request for votes in the upcoming party contest.
A letter from George McMurtie announces his candidacy for County Auditor on the Democratic ticket subject to voter will at the May primary. The note emphasizes allegiance to the Democratic line and the voters.
The speaker announces candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney subject to Republican voters at the May primary. They request party support and rely on the will of Republican voters to determine nomination.
Harvey McBroom of Hillsboro Indiana states to Republican voters that he is a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney, subject to the May primary election decisions.
Albert M. Hegg declares his run as a Democratic candidate for trustee of Troy Township subject to the primary in Sr ay.
The notice states a Republican candidate for trustee of Troy township is subject to the decision of Republican voters at the Primary to be held May 2. It is signed by H. S. Parkman.
A message from candidate Ednar announces his bid for the C 4seat commissioner race in Wabash Township. He objects to the voters primary decision and stresses his campaign stance.
The piece explains love as a mental state rather than a disease, detailing how ideas and emotions mass in the brain around a beloved. It notes psycho analysis can explain actions and reassure lovers they are not mad while describing how sudden changes in affection can end a relationship.
A crowded bus in a downpour prompts a jokesome conductor offer to a lady. A buxom woman accepts and then claims she will be the new cook, asserting the bus is now her house. The banter ends with a playful blush and a comic misdirection.
A Washington Star poem extols the pumpkin pie as the kings most delectable dish and calls for real recipes to be stored in standards. It notes fall pies appear in Washington and warns that some local pies masquerade as pumpkin, urging readers to know the real thing.
Marblehead Massachusetts reports the removal of Napoleon’s weeping willow from a historic site. The ground beneath will be used to eliminate a dangerous street corner long tied to local lore.
A note quotes a shift in domestic labor as peasant households and housewives gain access to dishwashing services. It suggests women will cook at home while dishwashing is done externally, marking a move away from the old practice of women being told to wash dishes at home.
Madame Tetrazzini reveals an unlikely ascent from a sixteen year old in Florence to a star earning twenty pounds monthly and later amassing over 5 million dollars. She says she never sought a post and has always received letters offering lucrative roles, noting she avoided the typical hardship tale of famed singers.
A correspondent critiques a public figure's recent oratorical flight noting the French equivalent for a saying and the stubborn truth of a proverb. The piece mocks emendations aimed at adding emphasis and rhetorical ornament.
Goucher College seniors in Baltimore were surveyed to test claims that college girls are not marriage ready due to costly upkeep. The survey found an average weekly kitchen cost of $13.13 and clothing cost of $8.75, totaling $48 weekly for a married couple’s economic safety.
A fragmented note on the film industry describes a romance with growth and speculation about critics. It mentions a ten year span and the idea of spectacular development and waxing peaks.
The column records a Poland China hog sale by John Wilt and Frank Coats, family visits, illnesses, and community events in Covington. It lists theater ads for Par is Green and First Love, local appointments, church sermons, club meetings, and various residents’ travels and duties across nearby towns.
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