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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
2
The notice outlines rates and commissions for foreign advertising with steady continuation until stopped. Advertisements must be canceled by Tuesday noon to avoid publication in the next issue and charges for the week.
A report notes ex-auditor Newlin left Covington last week and was seen without fanfare as he disappeared from public view. No tears were shed and the public attention was minimal.
The message calls for a shift from holidays to work and urges optimism about returning prospects for big business and prosperity. It emphasizes looking up to business as the path to improvement and encourages active momentum.
Elaborate plans are being made for the big Masonic events in Indiana polis on March 20. Every Master Mason may petition to receive the higher Masonry degrees from the fourth to the thirty second as conferred by the Scottish Rite.
The text argues for repeal of many enacted laws to cut boards commissions and salaries, reflecting broad taxpayer pressure on the current legislature. It includes a quoted diplomat joke about mutual deception among diplomats.
A historic state legislature debate centers on limiting the Absent Voters law. Citing overlegislation, the speaker urges keeping township trustee rules intact and restricting absentee ballots to only those physically unable to attend on election day.
The piece argues that both major parties lose power when leaders overstep and run the party. It urges Covington residents to buy locally, back home bakers, and support merchants to boost town welfare. It stresses loyalty, civic life improvement, and unity over factionalism.
The 1922 Fulton Township report shows a starting cash balance of 2765.87, receipts 4143.53, and total funds 35174.39. Disbursements total 4346.14 including numerous labor and gravel costs. final balance 17716.47 with war months outstanding checks 1278.33. Joe Starkey serves as trustee. advisory board convened January 1 1923 with James M. Young approving and signing.
The passage argues that true power belongs to the people and that government authority is delegated, not inherent. It asserts liberty and equality are universal, and warns that selfish minds fail to recognize these rights.
A reflective meditation on hunger, death, taxes, and the transient value of earthly goods. It contrasts the toil for wealth with the inevitability of burial and oblivion, noting how evil endures while individual legacies fade, and ends with life’s paradoxical humor.
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