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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1920
Page
2
The Republication notes its 1874 establishment and publication details by T A Clifton in Covington Indiana with pricing for yearly, six months and three months subscriptions.
Display ads per inch 15 and 2c Locals per line each insertion Six cent Locals on front page per line each insertion Twenty cent Blackface locals on any page but front page per line each insertion Card of Thanks Public Sales per line first insertion Second insertion Other rates on application Six cent Regular Agents commission on screen advertising All advertisements continued until forbidden Ads must be ordered out by Tuesday noon or they will be in the week's issue and charged for
Officials say all county fee publications should appear in North end papers to reach taxpayers. They argue current practice misses the public and pledge to listen to residents.
The folk say closer to community government brings home rule and popular suffrage. This might explain why the League of Nations draws fire and loses favor among some readers.
A brief line reflects on President Wilson at Geneva and the somber thought of opportunities lost with the phrase I might have been. The sentiment captures a cautious judgment on what could have occurred if different choices had been made.
The passage criticizes the Republican landslide and questions why Mr Harding would campaign in the South, suggesting disruption of local calculations and unsettling expectations.
The writer questions Mr. Bryan's liberal stance after his San Francisco defeat. He would bilaterally demand repayment from Europe and urges the Woodrow administration to hand control to Mr. Harding. The piece mocks Bryan's alleged continued liberal views and asks if his heart remains in the grave.
Charley Massey ran well ahead of his ticket in Fountain and Park counties and especially in his hometown precinct. Though not elected, he expressed satisfaction with his strong vote total and overall campaign support.
Warren T. McCray’s county performance disappointed friends who hoped he would lead the ticket. The decline was blamed on a personal factions attack by some Democrats and less vigilant campaign organization locally.
The note reflects on early organizers whose meticulous, behind the scenes work kept operations intact. It credits their stealthy investigative methods and careful handling of details as essential to the cause.
A columnist urges recalling the Pilgrim fathers and the Mayflower to restore the true spirit of Thanksgiving. The article warns against letting the holiday’s meaning fade amid celebration and rush to profit, urging readers to study early colonial history for guidance.
The vote split shows Keller the soldier Democrat for sheriff carried weak support due to war service, while many Democrats in Jackson township backed the Republican sheriff candidate who also carried the Farmer-Labor and Socialist votes. The Republican led the county ticket.
The piece warns that a top heavy Republican majority in the Indiana Legislature requires careful guarding due to potential dangers. It notes proposed changes and four years of unrest, urging scrutiny of upcoming sessions while trusting Republicans’ conservativeness and aligning actions with the people’s interests.
A faith based appeal argues the Bible belongs in schools and that teachers must lead students to Christlike conduct. It stresses the home as primary yet recognizes schools as key for instilling moral lessons and urges Christian teachers to guide youth toward higher values.
The editorial argues young rural men drift to cities due to lacking enthusiasm. It explains enthusiasm derives from the Greek en theos meaning divine spirit and urges readers to cultivate daily zeal for work and community life to become more successful and joyful to those around them.
A playful prompt urges readers to embrace unexpected self satisfaction. It emphasizes personal satisfaction and ongoing happiness from surprising yourself with small, daily wins. The tone is upbeat and motivational.
Opinion argues the 1919 election showed Americans reject revolutionary groups and that law should be used against conspirators. It says Debs and Berger failed to gain support, warns against elevating dissidents, and defends free speech while endorsing severe action for crimes.
Grant Bonebrake and partners offer cattle and hogs at farm sale seven miles south of Veedersburg Indiana. Sale begins 12:30 PM after lunch at noon with 31 head of Shorthorns and grades, 15 head hogs registered and eligible, cash or deferred terms up to nine months with bankable note. Auctioneers A G Madden C P Madden. Clerk Farmers State Bank Veedersburg Indiana.
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming colds cause financial loss and serious illness. It urges readers with lung trouble to treat a hard winter cold promptly to prevent worse diseases.
Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m special meetings in progress likely to close Sunday night public invited Arthur Harmon pastor
A week of special meetings at the Baptist church has drawn large attendance from churchgoers and others. Friday night featured soldiers of the Interwar era as guests with lunch served in the church dining room after the service.
An article describes the Junior Red Cross program in schools under the motto Training for Citizenship Through Service. It outlines its role linking classroom work with civic activities, health education, and an exchange plan among American children, with a pledge of service binding students to national ideals.
The American Red Cross provides rapid aid after disasters with food clothing shelter funds doctors and nurses. In the last year four disasters monthly affected 150 communities in 27 states including Corpus Christi and several tornado outbreaks. 830 people died 1 500 were injured 18 000 were homeless and losses neared 100 million dollars.
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