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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
2
The Covington Indiana publication lists subscription pricing in advance and ad rates for display and locals per inch or line. It notes front page locals, blackface locals, card of thanks, and public sales pricing, with copy deadlines and commission terms for foreign advertising.
The article notes Alioeves turning attention to Ohio this week as the campaign builds momentum. It highlights planned events and the focus on key regional support and voter turnout across the state.
An apparently minor remark at the county fair provoked broader conversations about drift and safety. Officials say the event prompted new guidelines and community response to ensure orderly proceedings.
The Elwell murder case remains the lead story across New York newspapers and continues to captivate public attention as authorities pursue details and developments.
Senator Harding, running as the Republican candidate for President, asks Governor Cox, the Democratic rival, to answer specific policy questions. Cox has not yet responded.
In Parke and Vermillion counties organized labor and farmer blocs are seen shaping the fall state legislative ticket as their combined strength could exert decisive influence.
A provocative critique describes men shaped by in-breeding or environment as incapable of true honesty. The piece argues such individuals cannot value finer shades of truth and friendship due to self interest and dual lives.
The author argues that living by the same high standard one sets for others would reduce heartache and bring closer to human perfection. If each man were truly on the square with himself there would be no need to pretend to be fair with others. Self honesty would prevent deceit of both self and others.
A political statement urges Wise leadership during a state Special Session on postwar issues. It calls for funding benevolent and penal institutions and education while cutting taxes, opposing commissions, new buildings, higher salaries, and changes to primary laws until material costs ease.
The board of commissioners of Fountain County Indiana will accept sealed bids for highway improvements in Troy and Fulton townships including grading draining and gravel paving. Proposals open August 38 1920 at 2 pm at the Covington courthouse. Bids filed with the county auditor per county law.
Taxpayers in these townships and interested parties may examine the records as the law contemplates, and without payment.
Wm. Coleman of Covington called this week. Elwood Wilson and Mrs Pritchard and Mrs Belle Jones shopped in Covington. Babe Adams of Cayuga and Fred Tate visited. Mayor Claude Madden called this week. Mrs Homer Pritchard visited Danville. Roy and Tony Walker and families from Danville called on Lewis Watt. Inez Elberson of Danville visited relatives here. Mrs Henry Schultz visits with daughter Mrs Lewis Watt. Frank Bowman and wife returned from a ten day trip in the south. The river has ruined large acres of corn in the area. J M Jones and wife spent Sunday with Flod Houser. Ray Wait and family visited Hannah Smith. W W Jones visited Fred Prather and family. Emery Gilmore and family and Ohio visitors toured Tuscola and Georgetown. Humphry Marshall and wife spent Sunday in Georgetown. I Will Gibson visited home folks.
Tom Cox and family and A G Harvey with Mrs Ed Miller spent Sunday with Russell Cox in Kingman. Lon Ennis and Mack Beymer worked harvest and threshing in Tab Sunday. Wesley Bush and family of Warren County visited his mother Mrs Alice Bush. Mrs Frank Robinson and daughter Louise shopped in Attica Tuesday. The Willine Workers plan an ice cream supper in the church basement Thursday. Mr and Mrs Harry Clawson hosted dinner with many guests. P A Shafer and granddaughter Clela Watts visited Indianpolis. Mrs Chas Watts and Cecil stayed in Attica Friday with Will Shafer. Mesdames Alkire and Evans visited Covington Saturday. Jack Kipple of Wilton attended Covington train last week during conductor Thornbury’s vacation in Toledo. Fr P P Beymer was a Covington visitor Monday.
Mrs Emily Clark will leave for Colorado in the near future. Fred Haskins and wife spent Saturday in Danville.
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