Sheridan News 1923 June 1 Edition Notice
The Sheridan Indiana weekly issue issued Friday morning June 1 1923 edited by I H McMurtry and D B McMurtry with Fortune advertising terms and post office designation as second class mail matter. Foreign advertising representation noted.
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I. H. McMurtry
D. B. McMurtry
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Sheridan
Indiana
Warning on pursuing higher education and campus ethics
The piece urges parents to investigate the history and conduct of universities before sending their children away. It condemns scandals and cover ups, warns officials and trustees pose risks to public welfare, and calls for purging corrupted institutions while advising against excessive confinement of youth at home during summer.
It Isn't the Bad Example You Get That Counts
A bold opinion argues the impact of flawed precedents depends on whether others imitate them. It emphasizes peer behavior over the idea itself and warns against blindly copying errors. The remark frames influence as a social contagion.
True friendship and appreciation worth
A brief reflection on how genuine friendship is measured by the depth of one’s gratitude. The idea emphasizes valuing trusted companions and recognizing their positive impact in daily life.
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America
U.S
Advertising is the Lifeblood of Local Merchants
A lifted editorial argues constant advertising keeps shoppers engaged. It notes readers forget quickly and repetition aids recall. Newspapers educate strangers, youth, and families, boosting local business and editor ambition. support for the local paper benefits the town. Byron Times
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Byron
Cal
Waste land and lessons from failure in a town
The piece urges transforming unused back fences with grape vines to beautify yards and produce fruit. It warns of looming war risks, reveals airship neglect, and critiques Congress for inaction. It then offers a teaching method: set a hard task for a boy, guide him through failure, and have him try again to gain real success.
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United States
The Value of Trying Despite Failure
The passage argues that trying matters even when it ends in failure. It says effort reveals ability and hints at lacking facilities or determination. This awareness builds faith and courage to try again and eventually succeed.
Travel to Verify Human Nature Across the World
The speaker urges readers to journey globally to test the idea that human nature remains consistent, arguing personal observation across cultures confirms this belief. The call emphasizes firsthand experience as a check on assumptions about humanity.
In Favor of Broad Obedience to Laws
A concise public stance declares support for universal law compliance. It emphasizes collective responsibility and expects individuals to follow established rules, ensuring order and fairness across society.
Those Chinese Bandits
An opinion piece mocks long immigration bars by proposing that Chinese bandits be released to curb profiteers and grafters. The author suggests arming bandits to seize offenders and deport them to China with no ransom paid.
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China
Quote on kindness and perseverance at work
A reflective note urges enduring effort: when fatigue hits, resolve to continue and return to work. It emphasizes that kindness is valued especially when unanticipated and that steady, decisive action yields greater accomplishment.
If You Have No Faith in Others You Lose Their Trust
Questioning others' trustworthiness undermines relationships. The speaker suggests reciprocal faith builds confidence, encouraging restraint and openness to earn mutual regard.
No man is elected president by talking about himself
A concise aphorism notes that voters choose leaders by the issues and collective vision rather than self promotion. It emphasizes the value of focusing on policy over personal boasting.
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