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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

3

Comment on tax law and local governance in Indiana

Editorials criticize a new Indiana tax law for centralized power in Indianapolis while praising old law on true cash value assessments. The piece argues against autocratic control in towns, notes local politics in Spencer county, and mentions civic topics in Cannelton and Rockport.

Indiana Indianapolis Goodrich

Profeiteering Prosecution Sought by Senate Panel in Pressside Fight

A senate sub committee urges prosecution for profiteering by newspaper manufacturers with strong language on guilt and calls for immediate action. The piece contrasts defense by clothing merchants of clothiers fined for profiteering and quotes Democrat figures like Philip Zoercher praising the party while criticizing the tax law. A Grandview Monitor note mentions Judge E M Swan.

Princeton Tell City Senate Jeff Philip Zoercher Democratic Party Zoercher

Evansville Couple Visits Friends Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. James Stateville of Evansville spent Saturday and Sunday visiting friends in the city.

James Stateville Evansville

Lithiated Buchu Tablets Claim Nighttime Relief

In a Dayton Daily News advertisement Wm. D. Ostemeyer of Dayton Ohio touts lithiated buchu tablets for bladder irritation and nighttime urination. He reports improved sleep and a relieved back after taking the tablets priced at 2 cents each, urging readers to ask Basye's Drug Store for the Keller formula.

Wm. D. Ostemeyer E. Second St Dayton Ohio The Dayton Daily News Basye’s

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