Republicans Sweep Nation as Harding Wins by Large Margin
Early returns show Republicans surge nationwide with Warren G Harding securing a broad win. Indiana figures indicate substantial majorities. Daviess County reports lead for Harding and GOP candidates, signaling a strong party sweep in the state and likely Republican control of the General Assembly.
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Indiana
Greene County
Bland
Morgan
Monroe
Knox
Owen
Daviess
Martin County
Daviess County
House of Representatives
Madison Township vote shows Republicans win across all precincts
In Madison Township the Republicans carried every precinct with large margins. Precinct 1 247 to 101 to 18, Precinct 2 166 to 152 to 7, Precinct 3 253 to 108 to 4. Returns started around 9 pm amid crowds and late telephones. The Second precinct surprised with a 14 vote Republican plurality in a normally Democratic area. The Rexall Straw forecast performed near exact again this year.
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Madison
Rexall
Happenings About Town Report Local Social Notes
The Rexall Store promotes a fall wallpaper food sale. Numerous residents visit relatives in Burns City Linton Elnora Sullivan and Arcola. Halloween pranks cluster downtown while a M E choir party at the pastor’s home features costumes games and refreshments. Purdue senior Walter McCarter earns honorary Etta Kappa Nu membership.
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Hallowe’en
Edwin Shake
Hallowe'en
Walter McCarter
J. K. McCarter
Etta Kappa Nu
Purdue University
Young McCarter
Dyer Joins Marines at Fresno Recruit Station
Henry E. Dyer son of Mr and Mrs Richard Dyer of this city joined the Marines at Fresno recruiting station on December 3 1919 before departing for Guam. He had served at Mare Island prior to sailing and Guam is noted as the land without a worry where early war actions were performed by Marines.
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Henry E. Dyer
Richard Dyer
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Calif
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Cordery
Daviess County Farmers Federation elects officers
Daviess County Directors met at the County Superintendent's offices for the coming year naming President Lon Harris Vice President John Mumaw Secretary Richard Peak Treasurer Austin Tomey. Harold Cobert was elected delegate to the State Convention to be held in Indianapolis November 15 and 16.
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Daviess County
Farmers Federation
Lon Harris
John Mumaw
Richard Peak
Treas
Austin Tomey
Harold Cobert
Indianapolis
Card of Thanks for Clara Lu Allen
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and all who aided during the bereavement and burial of our wife and mother Clara Lu Allen. Special thanks to the Choir Rev Roberts and for the floral offerings. Alfred Luailen and children.
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Clara Lu Allen
Roberts
Reduction in the price of glasses by Keck the Jeweler
Keck the Jeweler and Optometrist announces arrangements to restore pre-war prices on Kryptok and other high grade lenses, promising to lower optical work costs and to reveal a major price-cut step next week.
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Kryptok
Keck
Thanksgiving Market by Circle Girls at Christian Church
The Circle Girls of the Christian Church plan a Thanksgiving market on Wednesday morning November 24. Proceeds support church activities and community aid.
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Circle Girls” of the Christian Church
Tablets of Aspirin at Rexall Store
Mrs. Nannie Toon of Burns City spent Wednesday in the city. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Brady and son Jack of Flint Michigan visited relatives this week. Evangelist Stewart will address a mass meeting at the Christian church Sunday afternoon on The Second Coming of Christ. The public is invited.
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Nannie Toon
John Storms
Burns City
Sarah Holt
Sullivan
Francis Sims
City
J. K. McCarter
Leila
Arcola, Ir
Aaron Jolliff
John Shake
St. Berniece
A. D. Co
Rexall
P O
E. P. Brady
Jack
Flint
Michigan
Evangelist Stewart
The
Christian Church
Christ
Paul McCarter
Ray Connell
Margaret Cunningham
Burke
H M Connell
Sunday School and Services at Union Chapel
Bunkum Sunday School at Union Chappel at 9:30 and preaching at 10:45. All invited. Local visits include Charley Smiley party at Jake Gimlins, Roscoe Wade family moving to near Elnora, and multiple gatherings around Kinnaman, Osborne, Pownall, Skeel, Connell, and Cunningham families. Community urges action to improve Odon's school system. a call for sober thought and immediate effort from parents children and citizens.
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Union Chappel
Qdon
Better Schools Campaign Launches In Indiana Schools
The Better Schools Campaign runs from November 7 to November 16 and aims to advance Indiana's schools by promoting reform and funding changes. The effort targets improvements across grades from 17th to 1st, seeking broad public engagement and support.
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Auto Collision on Race Street Damages Ford and Overland
A Ford owned by Fred Kinneman and an Overland driven by Miss Etta Berry collided head on on Race Street Sunday afternoon. Elbert Sears operated the Ford. Both vehicles were damaged with bent front axles and crushed fenders but no injuries were reported.
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Ford
Fred Kinneman
Overland
Race
Etta Berry
Elbert Sears
Deans Kidney Pills for Sale at Rexall Store
An advertisement notes Deans Kidney Pills available for sale at the Rexall Store beside the Post Office.
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Deans
Rexall
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