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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1901
Page
6
Indianapolis dispatch outlines a busy presession scene with lobbyists from reformers to firm interests, debates over primary laws and voting machines, and anticipated battles for speaker and patronage as Indiana politics gears up for 1902 sessions.
The piece argues that about 200 million dollars yearly go to foreign shipowners for U S imports and exports and warns that at current growth and shipping decline the figure could reach one billion in five years. It urges promoting American shipbuilding to shift cargo away from foreign hands and reduce dependence on foreign shipping.
A newspaper column argues Congress must pass a shipping bill to revive U S foreign trade. It cites Frye and Payne proposals, emphasizes GOP leaders’ duty to enact a measure, and notes Republicans have controlled Congress with a supportive president. It warns adjournment would show incapacity to redeem pledges and boost domestic shipbuilding. Also promotes fur items at Loeb stores.
The article cites Max Muller on Confucius portraying him as a transmitter rather than a reformer who learned through ancient verities. It notes Confucius died in 479 B.C. and faced little revolutionary change, with his grandson praising him as a sage yet not divine.
In this ad style notice, the copy emphasizes that kidney and bladder troubles affect both women and men, with claims that Swamp-Root by Dr. Kilmer and Co. alleviates symptoms. It promises prompt relief, lists 50 cent and one dollar bottle sizes, and offers a free sample and pamphlet upon request.
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