Cartoon depicts political symbols and party fears
The piece discusses a cartoon showing a frightened elephant and donkey in a parlor scene illustrating Caesarism fears, Democratic charges against Grant, and publican vote under inflation repudiation reform. It notes earlier uses of the elephant as a party symbol at the 1860 Republican convention and on Salmon P. Chase’s badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Gaither Publican
Chicago
Salmon P. Chase
Ohio
Symbols of the Elephant and Donkey in U.S. Politics
A Yellow Springs correspondent recalls how the elephant became the Republican emblem and the donkey the Democratic symbol, tracing Nast’s 1870 Harper's Weekly cartoon and earlier depictions. The feature also notes local anniversary celebrations and memories of Civil War events in the county.
Strength For Today and The Old Testament Faith
A religious piece contrasts the Old and New Testaments with emphasis on their unity and differences ending in Amen. It highlights Jesus fulfillment of the law, stern Old Testament tone, forgiving New Testament message, and calls for discernment amid doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
Jesus
God
Time Will Tell on Polls and Power
A political affairs note weighs on current events as concerns rise over leadership and policy directions. Analysts warn that public sentiment remains unsettled amid ongoing debates and shifting allegiances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luf
English Lesson on Part From and Part With
W L Gordon explains common word usage with examples contrasting part from and part with. He notes pronunciation guidance for Camara derie and highlights frequent misspellings such as post mortem.
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W. L. Gordon
Heat strike idles nearly 16,000 Chrysler workers in Detroit
DETROIT June 13 Nearly 16,000 Chrysler Corp workers were idled by a heat strike and related walkouts protesting the firing of two United Auto Workers stewards. About 6,000 sent home on June 14 from the Chrysler Ketcheval Jefferson plants followed by 1,100 trim workers at Plymouth and Mack plants.
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Jean Yingling
Yellow Springs
Isamucauuu
Edwin Alexanders
Connie
Mack Cannon
Stone Meeting House
Bethel Add
Ernest Berger
McLean
David
O Network
Washington
Tucker
Tucker's
Nenadane
Alexander
Brook Hill Methodist
Griffith Stadium
James Stup
the Enunimane
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
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John Marshall Butler
Thomas Nast
Harper’s Weekly
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Copperhead Papers
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Democratic Party
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George B.mcclellan
August Belmont
Harper’s Week
Mr. Ly
N. A. Lufearrow
N. Market St
East Middletown
Linden Boulevard
John T. Routzahn
Middletown, MD
Ford
America
Pure BI Sanufactor Award
Aiears
Morilgas
THE
Frederick Motor CO
Ballenger Pike
J. Austin Younkins
Westinghouse
Better Homes Equipment Co
East Patrick St
the News
Frederick, Md
Thera
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
New York
S Spring
Faille
Mark
North Market Street
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