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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1923
Page
4
The Indianapolis News notes a 52 degree drop in under 24 hours on March 18, 1923, the greatest single-day decline in Maren weather since 1871. Only March 20, 1885, was colder at that late date, with readings reaching as low as three degrees above zero. The warmest March day on record remains 84 degrees on March 24, 1910.
National Republican argues for abolition of the filibuster and restoration of party caucuses to enforce majority rule in Congress and the nation. It urges members to abide by majority decisions while allowing conscience in principle questions and calls out party irregulars undermining loyalty.
The piece argues that Democratic gains were overstated after the last election. It cites official canvasses showing modest Democratic margins in New York and New Jersey. It contrasts broader state results with smaller party leads and suggests a shift in voter sentiment may reverse supposed landslides.
The Vincennes Commercial notes that thirty eight states outside the solid south favored the Republican ticket, with several electing Democratic governors. It counts 23 states overwhelmingly Republican, nine Democratic by small margins, and six with large majorities amid a Bourbon bloc.
Summary of fiscal achievements under the Harding administration over two years. Highlights include a large public debt reduction, substantial cuts in routine expenditures, a drop in civilian federal payrolls by 107,657, a fall in discount rates and higher bond values, and settlements with foreign borrowers starting with Britain.
Opinion argues cement makers and road contractors should work for roads, praising the Republican passage of a gasoline tax and auto license tax while criticizing Senator Joseph M. Cravens and the Democratic stance. The piece defends using Indiana stone and gravel for road building and urges Chambers to pay taxes if the law stands, urging action over delay.
A satirical verse column references March to April showers and housecleaning, lampoons married life and finances, notes on fashion and gender roles, mentions Edna Kite and George Tacks, and riffs on milk ordinances and gasoline in a playful, topical tone.
It remains to be seen whether the democrats will line up or frame up for Henry Ford, signaling internal strategies and potential shifts in party alignment.
A playful verse notes frogs croaking as spring nears. It jokes about Shakespeare and Russian alphabets with a tongue in cheek reference to family names and modern chatter. The piece contrasts speech, silence, and letters in a light, humorous tone.
A new waterproofing method in Bolivia coats cloth with fresh latex from the rubber tree and exposes it to smoke from a wood fire. The latex must be under 24 hours old. Garments made this way reportedly provide good rainproof service.
A historical report notes that the brains of Japanese men and women average lighter than those of Americans and English, highlighting perceived racial differences in brain weight.
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