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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
6
The Covington newspaper notes T A Clifton as editor of the Covington Republic and lists the paper as entered at the Covington post office as second class mail matter.
A light guidance piece advises respecting personal boundaries and avoiding meddling in others affairs regardless of appearance or background. It emphasizes politeness, privacy, and social harmony in everyday interactions.
The piece frames taxes and living costs as twin pressures on families, noting their combined impact on budgets and everyday life. It argues for policy attention to both fiscal burden and price levels to ease household strain.
A playful prompt wonders what happens to men and brunettes if angels are always nainted as blonde women. It examines stereotype and identity in a light, whimsical way.
A cryptic dialogue hints at clandestine dealings and practical cautions. It contrasts smoking and spitting habits as rough indicators of loyalty and performance within a secretive group. The speaker urges vigilance and discretion in participating members.
The remark argues all men are born free with equal rights until early youth and urges restraint before harming others. It adds an emphatic contrast that if the target is a Black person, the count should be a million, highlighting a call for anti mistreatment but framed in provocative terms.
A pithy remark on confidence from a playful proverb line. It suggests that seeing a few signs can lead men to overestimate themselves and feel like they belong to a higher league. The wording wittily contrasts single signs with collective impression.
A saying notes that a man is ruled by his biases until he marries and then submits to a new set of rules and authority in life.
The text claims damages for alienation of affections are excessive. It argues that affections that can be alienated have no value.
A Dutch saying links eating sauerkraut twice daily to living to 100, but critics dismiss the idea as fanciful and impractical, noting no scientific backing.
The text argues a U S league with the President now would win broader public support than the Leagues of Nations, suggesting popular appeal depends on direct national leadership and timely action. The statement reflects a stance on international structures and domestic sentiment.
A critique argues against discarding established constitutional principles for fashionable theories. It defends the tried framework as foundational to civilization and warns against replacing it with untested ideas from theorists.
A heated dispute has sparked accusations calling a neighbor reactionary and obstructionist. The exchange grows sharper with claims of dishonesty and alleged porch climbing behavior, underscoring community fault lines.
Readable fragment notes painting the large iron bridge across the river at this point would prevent rust and potentially save the county thousands of dollars soon.
The President abandoned the fight to persuade Americans to back the League of Nations. The ordeal left him worn and frazzled, highlighting the need for a strong leader to secure public support.
The reader laments the loss of the old excursion offering one and one half fare for a round trip. They imply the reduction is part of broader economic changes under G. C. and the higher cost of living.
It is the custom among Republicans in Fountain county for a county chairman to win a second term. We supported him in 1916 and see no reason to break the tradition now. Fountain county will need all reserve Republican forces this time.
A fragmentary verse recalls engines carrying men and freight. The speaker urges early braking warnings to a brakeman, the whistle echoing across hills and valleys as danger looms.
A reflective meditation on aging and time from youth to a cen tenarian life as the sun dial and clock era grows. The piece ponders whether aging brings fear and whether life’s length shortens with each year after fifty.
Engle and Evans advertise Pennsylvania Tires offering all sizes and emphasize quality service while a nostalgic ad tone hints at broader consumer interest in tire options and local shopping.
Notices announce a quiet title suit against numerous defendants including Laban Lodge and Katharine Lodge to settle land in Covington Indiana. Also listed are insolvency for Harrison I Randolph, an estate administration, and a hearing on release from a gravel road contract with Fountain County Board of Commissioners scheduled October 14 1919.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes that traditional parlor tricks fade as phonographs and player pianos replace human performers. The piece reflects on changing entertainment tastes and the ease of machine mockery of skilled showmanship.
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