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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1912
Page
4
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A short phrase outlines Wilson facing a turn in fate. It hints at a dish choice between soup or gravy as a metaphor, implying uncertainty about a forthcoming outcome or service.
Cabinet making is the focal point in Washington, drawing more attention than Turkey matters. The phrase signals shifting priorities as officials prioritize administrative reshuffles and policy implementation. Local observers note the intrigue around appointments and potential impacts on governance.
A cryptic note questions Brother Frank Macourt hry receiving all rewards at Attica and wonders where faithful George Williams, after years of toil, will fit in within the distribution or recognition.
Hoosier State notes that Democrats now hold complete control of the federal government and ponders whether a dollar a day pension bill will be enacted, marking a major policy consideration in the new leadership.
As Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan accepts the position, the era of his freewheeling influence begins to wane. The move marks a shift in his political role and signals a transition in public leadership.
In Fountain county discussions arise over who should take the plum harvest, with observers noting relief that others do the hard work and the scrapping, while the issue of names remains unsettled among factions.
Business leaders fear a tariff rewrite in the April 17 session may yield free trade. Democrats promised reform but advocates warn platforms hinge on lower cost of living. Public demand: tariff for revenue only, to curb rising prices.
The California electoral vote remains unsettled as the canvassing board trims Roosevelt’s plurality to about 20 after irregularities in Los Angeles county. If the disputed precincts are discarded, California likely tilts to Wilson. The issue is now in court.
With the Indiana General Assembly due to convene in January in Indianapolis, John W. Judkins of Wayne County stands as the lone bull moose in the Lower House. If moose representation is to occur, Judkins must chair many committees to speak for the moose, while Jesse Eschbach of Kosciusko County leads a genuine minority. There will be fewer than a dozen Republicans in the Lower House.
The Woman's Council will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Presbyterian church. All members are urged to be present. Note W. B. Coleman's ad in this issue, prices that talk. Frank Hull and wife spent Thanksgiving with their daughter in Danville.
For over fifty years the Republican party has served the people and shaped history. Though defeated, it will rise anew like seed sown in good soil. A reorganization will modernize its ranks, remove faulty material, and lead to victory with renewed vigor and guidance for the nation.
The Christian Endeavor society of Wabash Chapel hosts a box social at the church on Saturday night November 30 to raise funds for the church. A large number of young people have joined the society and seek community support. The Salem Sunday School will hold a box supper on Saturday night December 6 at the lower Lemon school house.
Leslie Schnell and family were guests of Nelson Nebeker and his wife for Thanksgiving, sharing a holiday meal and fellowship with the Nebekers.
An examining physician from a major life insurance company says kidney disease is a common, hidden reason for insurance denials. He cites Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as an effective herbal remedy with strong curing records. The ad urges readers to try it, noting two bottle sizes and an offer for a free sample from Kilmer Co. Covington Weekly Republican readers are asked to mention the paper.
Worth Reed urges public schools to honor the Pilgrim Fathers at Thanksgiving. He extols their faith and endurance, linking education, religion, and democracy to the founders' legacy, citing Mayflower departure, hardship, and the seed of learning they planted.
The piece argues that heroes from Xenophon to Horatius are honored in song and sculpture while questioning who will celebrate modern virtue. It urges American public school children to compose epics and odes to immortalize contemporary deeds rather than leaving fame to chance.
Delicate feverish children receive immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders claimed to cleanse the stomach and aid the liver for worm relief. Available at druggists for 25 cents sample free address Allen S Olmstead LeRoy NY. Ed Dunlap and Mr and Mrs Alex Schmidt of Cincinnati spent Thanksgiving with home folks and Mother Dunlap.
Sproson Wilson, ill with fever for three weeks, is now reported able to sit up. J. C. Eberly and family of Kingman, formerly of Pine Village, have gone to Florida for the winter. Underwear for men, women and children in all sizes at J Loeb's Stores at lowest prices.
Misses Fionia Bender and Effie Brown visited Indianapolis on Friday and returned Sunday. A light snowfall dusted the ground about an inch but vanished by Monday. The Lights and Water Company completed water main extensions in the north and south city, improving fire protection with reduced hose use.
Promote Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf as a pleasant herb remedy for women's pains in the back urinary bladder and kidney trouble. A system regulator offered at druggists or by mail 50 cents with a free sample from Mother Gray Co LeRoy New York.
A brief exchange in Life magazine depicts Cobble proposing to lend ten dollars to an old man but warns it would harm their friendship. Stone counters proposing a five dollar loan as a compromise to endure on half as much.
A brief telegram moment shows a wife revealing she could not resist her mother coming after reading the telegram to her husband Frank. The exchange hinges on a family friction sparked by an unexpected guest.
A brief note echoes Nevins on genuine benevolence as movement rather than stillness and urges advertising for good deeds.
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