Only Republican Paper in County Established in 1866
Reconstruction era newspaper notice notes Sullivan Indiana as home to the county’s only Republican paper. It entered as second class mail matter July 1 1873 at the Sullivan post office under the act of Congress of March 3 1873. Subscription price listed as $1.50 for 85 40.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Congress
United States
Samuel Ralston
United States Senate
Ed Jackson
Democratc
Jackson
Pr. Amt
Automobile License Department
MccCray
Automobile Department
Secretary of State
Lost "Honey Mine" Sought in Texas
A fragment notes a missing item titled Lost Honey Mine sought in Texas. The text lists political names and policy debate on protective tariffs, plus Indiana auto license data and state finances, with references to Republican and Democratic actions and figures.
Lost Honey Mine Rally Draws Fort Worth Reporter Inside Congress
Fort Worth journalist tours the House Chamber and profiles leaders and the lone Oklahoma woman representative Miss Alice Robertson. He discusses the hunt for a legendary honey cave in Texas, the democratic makeup of Congress, and portraits Uncle Joe Cannon and James R. Mann as enduring figures.
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Uncle Joe
Jim Mann
Joe Cannon
Congress
House
Joe
House of Representatives
James R. Mann
Mann
Frank Mondell
Mondell
Colorado
Wyoming
United States Senate
Claude Kitchin
John N. Garner
Texas
Help for Agriculture Lifts Economy, Says RNC Chairman
John T. Adams argues the 1921 Republican program stabilized farming via emergency tariffs, War Finance Corporation credit, and expanding Farm Loan banks. He cites cooperative marketing, Packers Stockyards act, and grain trading measures as vital to reviving agriculture and broad prosperity.
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Canada
Australia
New Zeland
United States
War Finance Corporation
Republican Congress
Congress
Northwest
Red Tile Roofs and State Reformatory Critique
A contemporary columnist condemns Governor McCray for allowing red tile roofs on new State Reformatory buildings. The argument questions spending on criminals versus citizens, noting bathrooms and lavatories as luxuries. The piece defends red tiles as cost indifferent and mocks public scrutiny.
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McCray
State Reformatory
Swilivan County
Times
State approves red tile roofing for prison buildings
McCray's administration backs red tile for state prison roofs citing lower long term costs and better protection from rain and elements. Officials say durable roofing safeguards society by keeping criminals in secure, decent housing while protecting taxpayers.
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McCray
Lawn Party at D E Prose Home Honoring Prose Family
A Monday night lawn party at D E Prose home celebrated John A Prose and sons Harold Ransom Edgar and Garland of Denver Colorado. Guests included many Prose relatives and friends such as Mr and Mrs John A Prose Mr and Mrs Dan E Prose Mr and Mrs William Prose Mr and Mrs William Meng and children Mary Maxine Edgar Lee and others. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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D. E. Prose
John A. Prose
Harold, Ransom
Edgar
Garland
Denver
Colo
Dan E. Prose
William Prose
William Meng
Mary Maxine
Edgar Lee
Jake Lindsey
Carol Eugene
Verna
Ruth
Thelma
Martha
Messrs
Harold
Ransom
Pleasant Shake
Herschel Phegley
Floyd Curry
John Stultz
Russell Wolfe
Harvey McKinlay
Harold Carmichael
Elmer Prose
Ralph and
Ray Behem
Charlie
George Prose
Frank Schlichter
Bill Adams
Purchase Site for New Sullivan County Country Club
A committee led by R. W. Akin, Herbert Leach and T. B. Springer Jr. closed a deal for 80 acres just south of the city on the Dixie Bee Line to purchase land from Raymond Walters for the proposed Sullivan County Country Club.
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R. W. Akin
Herbert Leach
T. B. Springer, Jr
Sullivan County Country Club
Raymond Walters
Texas Woman With Gun Drives Masher to Jail
A New York man, Alex Kobelinko, attempted to court Mrs. J. C. Moody on a country road near Dallas. Mrs. Moody fired at him as they sped, her brother pursued with the sheriff stopping the man on a charge of aggravated assault.
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Alex Kobelinko
New York City
J. C. Moody
Dallas
Tex
Broadway
White cap organization operates in Cedar County Missouri
A secretive white cap group akin to the Ku Klux Klan is reported active in eastern Cedar county Missouri. The band, formed a year ago, conducts swift justice and disbands. A Cedar county farmer was allegedly whipped after reports he had beaten his three year old stepson.
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Fair Play
Ku Klux Klan
Old South
Cedar County
Rough football tales from Walter Camp on Yale cowboys
Walter Camp recalls a Yale star who went West to work on a ranch. Cowboys asked him to teach football so he set up two teams and framed the rules. His punchline urged players to kick the ball or at least strike an opponent and start the game.
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Wilson
Harding
Congress
Hughes
Walter Camp
Yale
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Republican County
Oscar E. Bland
Biirl O. Buckley
John D. Hill
Mae F. Hendrickson
and Herman Lunkhouser
J. Harve Thompson
Digre S. Barnes
Marion F. Walters
John Erlinger
ED Alsop
Arthur Emmitt Harrison
Charles W. Lisman
Buffalo
New York
Marning
Senate
Democrats
America
Great Cavern
Western Newspaper Union
Menard
San Antonio
Rees
Fort Worth
San Saba
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Clark
Finis J. Garrett
Tennessee
Garrett
Alice M. Robertson
Oklahoma
Alice
Muskogee
Miss Alice
General Sherwood
Ohio
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Masher
Missouri
Denby
Orient
Japan
Admiral Urui
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