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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1916
Page
6
The Sullivan Union claims status as the county’s sole Republican paper established in 1866. Publishers include Dirrelle Chaney and R. P. White, with publication noted as second class matter at the Mivan Indiana post office under 1873 acts.
The Manchester Union backs Will Hays of Indiana for Republican National Committee chair. The editorial praises his 1916 approach of uniting factions and argues a similar path could have altered outcomes in California Washington and Kansas. It condemns demagogic propaganda and calls for a nationwide fight to expel demagogues and doctrinaires from politics.
The Department of Commerce reports strong activity in the sugar beet sector as imports of sugar beet seed surged. In nine months of 1916 the U S imported 18 500 000 pounds, far above 1915’s 4 000 000 pounds when sugar was expected to be free. The war in Europe reduced German exports and boosted demand.
Throughout the campaign the Wilson publicity bureau avoided naming the speech Bryan delivered for Wilson. The line reads as an effort to complete the plan of knocking him up a cocked hat.
The query recurs as a cultural marker prompting analysis of political and social tensions in Kansas. Scholars note enduring debate over economic policy, cultural identity, and shifts in party alignment influencing state politics.
A terse, reflective line notes many people desiring four more years, contrasting steadfast ambition with wavering sentiment. The remark hints at broad, split opinions amid political debate and public curiosity.
War orders persist despite election day, with European buyers seeking firms able to deliver. A car maker projects war shipments totaling 30 million dollars this year, half its normal gross, while transportation congestion boosts demand for vehicles. Factories favor shell production due to higher profits, and a smaller powder firm reports a twofold profit surge.
The Chicago Tribune argues the election confirms four more years of nationalistic policy under President Wilson. It criticizes opponents for fear tactics and asserts the South would not yield to cowardice, while noting Midwestern states rejected the Democratic ticket and warned against the yellow gospel west of the Mississippi.
The text argues that banking concerns focus on abnormal gold inflow not its quantity. It attributes the rise to abnormal trade, claims inflow fuels inflation, and warns of contraction when conditions normalize. A future outward flow could ease pressures, while rapid withdrawal remains a menace.
The usual reserve supply stands near 90,000,000 bushels. Citizens are told there will be ample food, though at higher prices.
The Bloomfield News notes that past elections showed large popular votes for Roosevelt and McKinley, but now emphasizes a Wilson plurality around 400 000 amidst a heated democratic dispute.
In New York City business leaders protest morning mail arriving at 9:30, saying the delay halts work and leaves clerks idle, opposing administrative economy that saves a mail carrier's salary at their expense.
A brief note suggests the surrender administration is not finished, indicating ongoing processes or reforms despite formal conclusions. The statement implies persistent policy actions and potential political debate surrounding the surrender topic.
The article notes further serious inflation risks ahead. It cites heavy exports of wheat and flour reducing domestic stocks to a reserve of 88,000,000 bushels on November 1, with the overall shortage forecast to worsen.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative to remove impurities from the body. It claims accumulated waste poisons the blood and causes dizziness biliousness and a muddy complexion. A nightly dose promises a morning bowel movement and is priced at 25c.
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