Six Dollar Waistcoat Spin Flags Free Trade Fears
A Vincennes Commercial critique argues free traders exaggerate tariff effects on clothing. It recalls claims of a $6 per suit rise from wool tariffs in Fordney McCumber and notes department store ads offering half price suits to counter fears. The piece calls the rhetoric misleading and questions the campaign to boost prices.
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Fordney-McCumber
Retail Clothiers of America
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Stopans
Vincennes
World Court memorial on soldiers of the Foreign Legion near Souain
In a Souain France square a memorial gate encloses remains of Foreign Legion men killed in action near this spot in September 1915. The inscription honors Henry Weston Farnsworth and the dozen victims who died for liberty and humanity in World War I. The piece urges justice, reparations, and punishment of Germany, praising General Pershing and calling for continued Allied resolve against German autocracy.
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France
Souain
Foreign Legion
Henry Weston Farnsworth
Denham
Massachusetts
United States
Germany
Lusitania
Ocean
United States of America
General Pershing
Belgium
Andelgium
International Court urged as path to world justice
The speaker argues for an International Court to enforce justice among nations, denouncing “scraps of paper” treaties and urging U S support. It frames courts as essential to ending war, upholding rights, and aligning with Christian virtue, promising divine-guided decrees.
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Germany
France
Belgium
United States
Andrew Carnagie
International Court House
the Hague
Harding
Europe
Henry Western Farnsworth
Court notes resolve multiple civil actions and divorces
Circuit Court records show judgments totaling several amounts including $182.04 for Hugh Cross vs John Cash and $114.70 against Commodore Ransford. Divorces granted include Bessie Wheat from Forest Wheat and Hazel Heien from Herman Heien with child custody and support terms. Other cases involved dismissals over plaintiff default and foreclosures settled.
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Circuit Court
Hugh Cross
John Cash
Rose Stevenson
J. Murray Burkhart
Flossie M. Stewart
Samuel Cummins
Clark E. Setzer
Joe R. McNabb
Fred Rouse
First National Bank of
Huntingburg
Ind
William B. Maddox
Bessie O. Wheat
Forest
Isaac J. Cox
Estella Kowerkoski
Walter Kowerkoski
Clark I. Setzer
Joseph R. McNabb
Eugene Allen
Hazel Heien
Herman Heien
A Republican's Creed from a Historic Address
A concise declaration praising the Republican party for its history, constitutional government, business support, labor opportunity, child and woman welfare, and leadership. It invokes Lincoln, McKinley, Roosevelt, and Harding, framing the party as the nation’s greatest force for orderly, abundant life.
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Republican Party
America
Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Harding
Country Press Keeps Liberty Safe in America
The author extols the country press as the guardian of American liberty and truth, contrasting it with big city papers that pandered to German influence during wartime. It praises rural papers for steady judgment, national loyalty, and refusal to chase readers through foreign intrigue.
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New York
Chicago
America
France
Ruur
Food costs rise as prices hit families and farmers alike
The article argues household budgets feel the shift in prices for staples like eggs bread flour and milk since 1913 with December 1922 showing a 41 percent overall rise. It notes milk dips in 1914 then surges in subsequent years and questions farmer earnings amid growing middleman influence and interlinked market transparency.
Schmidt v Riggs Forecloses Lien and Jury Verdict
Herbert Schmidt sues James R. Riggs and Elizabeth Riggs to foreclose a mechanic s lien. The jury found for the plaintiff with a judgment of 289 40 plus 50 in attorney s fees. Lectures at Graysville Rev J Walter Greep of Carlisle to speak at the high school auditorium Thursday evening on Americanism.
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Herbert Schmidt
James R. Riggs
Elizabeth Riggs
Graysville
J. Walter Greep
Carlisle
Milton Crowder Visits Relatives In Boyle Area
Milton Crowder of Boyle Mississippi is visiting relatives in the area, spending time with family and noting the trip.
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Milton Crowder
Boyle, Miss
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Robert P. White
Ovwner
Sullivan
Indiana
Ander
American Press Association
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
Commodore Ransford
F. E. Schortemeter
Country Press
John
Mrs. George Mystery
Mrs
Ed Lewellyn
City
Maxwell - Brown
Harry Pittman
Poland
Farrow
James Oliver
Oliver
Studebaker
Howard B. Campbell
Proprietor
Harrison & Drake
Union
Terre Haute Daily Star
Terre Haute Star
Indianapolis News and Sullivan Union
Globe Democrat
Chicago Daily Tribune
Toledo Weekly Blade
Terre Haute Daily Tribune
Terre Haute Daily and
Sunday Tribune
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