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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
2
The Covington Indiana paper defends newspaper advertising rates and argues presses deserve public support. It laments political pressures on media, cites wartime praise for the press, and questions why they pay for campaigns while leaders ignore press interests.
A partisan line extols Harding and Coolidge as distinctly American and safe choices for anyone wishing to adopt America as home, presenting a pro national unity stance without detail of policy.
In Ohio supporters say Senator Warren, a figure connected with Harding, remains humble and genial. They recall his presidency as editor of the Marion Daily Star and insist success won t change him or make him power hungry.
Ex Governor J Frank Hanley urges Prohibition party to support Warren G Harding for President and says William Jennings Bryan should decline the nomination. He argues Harding’s victory is the only safe path to enforce National Prohibition law.
The passage extols Harding as the embodiment of fine American manhood a clean fighter loyal friend and dutiful public servant. It praises his religious tolerance kindness as a husband and as a neighbor.
The piece denounces a half cent sugar drop as a boon for a held up public and claims nine of ten profiteers would be jailed for fifteen years by the federal government if not for powerful backers. It argues a real drop would benefit a monopoly ridden public.
From now until after the election heavy demands will be placed on political papers by various factions and groups seeking coverage and influence. The piece examines pressure points in editorial decisions and the balance between promoting candidates and informing the public.
The Forty-Second annual meeting of the Old Settlers will be held at Yeddo on Thursday August 12 in the grove near the Centennial church. The gathering invites all ages to join and enjoy the day. W H Myers secretary.
Miss Teel Cory spent Sunday with Miss Flossie Hawkins. Mr and Mrs Harry Starkey returned from Akron Ohio. Mrs Mattie Kiser and daughter Mildred of Danville visited relatives here. The ice cream social will be held Thursday night hosted by the Royal Neighbors. The Rev Mr Peyton and family of Brazil visited and the sermon at the U B church was delivered.
Advice suggests avoiding meats and heavy foods and using Chamberlain Tablets to cleanse the stomach and tone the liver. Recommends taking three tablets with the expectation of feeling better in a day or two. Ad.
The United States Training Corps Camp for Women begins in Ashville, North Carolina on July 15 and runs through August 25. Thousands are expected to attend for health and recreation with a bill in Congress possibly authorizing similar camps in at least five regions nationwide.
An aphorism notes that you cannot do business without advertising and cannot advertise effectively without business activity. It emphasizes the interdependence of promotion and sales in commerce.
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