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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1923
Page
2
The County Seat, Covington Indiana, announces its establishment in 1847 and its status as a second class matter at the local post office, indicating its publication and postal designation.
Advertising rates listed by duration and page position include six months advance six months ten months etc with display rates per inch and local rates per line front page and front line options. Notices include garden of thanks and public sale lines with insertion charges and deadlines to avoid next issue billing.
A sharp rebuke targets a defeated candidate advising to avoid political engagement. The remark underscores tensions around post election behavior and public office discourse in local politics.
Covington leaders push for expanded business interests over restraint, warning that without active effort current enterprises cannot advance. The message calls on business owners to respond now so future growth can be steered effectively, likening prosperity to steam driving an engine.
The governor is condemned by the people for betraying sacred rights and abusing power. The passage accuses him of using the Klan as a cover for his true aims and claims he is not a genuine Indiana son.
The text urges decisive response to a condition of local concern, arguing that thinking alone yields poor outcomes and urging action despite disagreement. It emphasizes accountability and warns that inaction leads to dangerous results.
The saying is tied to Governor McCray as allies and rivals weigh risks and ambitions. Ex Governor Cedrich factors as a bell weather figure while observers caution about the governor’s associates and missteps. Keep an eye on Jim Goodrich.
A concise note on how jealousy drives conflict across faith, politics, business, and social circles, shaping rivalries and loyalties in early public life. The piece examines motives, consequences, and the social leverage jealousy affords in competitive communities.
The piece argues for peaceful business competition and cooperation to grow Covington. It urges honesty about each merchant's purpose, compares rivalries to biblical lessons, and envisions Covington becoming a pivotal regional crossroads through mutual respect and effort.
A local paper notes readers halted subscriptions over coverage of K K K news and questions how many more may cancel. The editors defend free press and express support for America First while inviting all to prove loyalty through action.
Congressman Purnell argues farmers cannot be helped by legislation as prices are set by supply and demand. He urges farmers to help themselves, criticizes youth consumption, and claims most cannot afford autos while paying taxes. He suggests politicians favor the farmer for gain.
A plea that Covington Indiana merchants boost home ad spend to match Danville and compete. The piece argues women read daily papers for bar gains and testifies ads draw customers, warning idle goods and lost sales when merchants neglect advertising.
The will of the late John C. Goodwine is set for trial December 8. The dispute involves about 900 acres of land, all of his chalets, and real estate valued near a half million dollars. Julian Goodwine, a brother, contests the will alleging lack of sound mind and duress, naming Anne Crone as trustee and multiple defendants in the probate suit filed in Covington.
A long standing cough remedy widely used for colds croup and whooping cough for nearly fifty years. It has grown in popularity as its good qualities are better known and is trusted in thousands of homes for its safety and pleasant taste especially for children.
A brief Republican style want ad offers to buy sell or trade items for readers. The notice positions itself as a responsive classified item aimed at connecting buyers and sellers through straightforward exchange.
Stormfield in Redding Connecticut the Mark Twain villa owned by Mrs Margaret E Givens was struck by fire in the laundry room. Eben Givens discovered the blaze and the occupants escaped in nightclothes. The 18 room estate had a spring water system and ice house. The fire likely started from spontaneous combustion of painting materials.
New York reports Greece plans to expropriate about 3 000 000 acres from roughly 1 200 estates and distribute to 300 000 peasants. Valued at 22 to 33 million dollars, the land includes monasteries and municipalities and affects owners many of whom are wealthy Greeks.
London hotel and dance hall owners unite to urge a new law allowing later closing times. They want a Bill to Parliament with backing from the Brighter London movement, aiming to make London a rival to Paris, challenging the 1751 George II era midnight closing rule.
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