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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1916
Page
2
A vintage drug advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds as safe for children and adults. It claims pine tar based formula, antiseptic action, and expectorant effects, with testimonials and appeals to buy through druggists.
A series of property transfers across Curry and Cass Townships lists buyers, sellers, and prices for multiple parcels including sections 6 7 8 8, 25 7 8, 31 7 10, and others. Transactions show Levee Commission acquisitions, private sales, and various parcel sizes ranging from 1 to 90 acres, with totals from 1 to 898.40 dollars.
Under the present registration law a voter absent from his precinct on October 9 may register by affidavit. County Chairman Dirrelle Chaney has blank affidavits and will assist anyone in preparing the affidavit.
Theodore Roosevelt denounces President Wilson and Secretary Daniels over Tampico withdrawal orders. He cites Admiral Mayo telegrams from April about danger to Americans, calls for accountability, and asserts Wilson cannot shield Daniels. The letter argues Mayo acted with full knowledge yet departed Tampico, leaving Americans at risk.
A satirical dialogue mocks political figures and the Army bill debates. Characters include Bryan, Garrison, Wilson, Hay, and Kitchin as they dodge partisanship, discuss universal service, and ride a metaphorical Merry-go-round in a 1909 political theatre. The piece blends humor with critique of preparedness and policy.
After the Maine election a battalion reportedly hiked 60 miles in two days to exercise the franchise. The report notes active participation and an emphasis on military ballots shaping the outcome.
The remark suggests Josephus Daniels would have been a poor secretary of the navy and implies skepticism about placing him in charge of the U S fighting fleet. The comment reflects public and press opinion challenging such an appointment.
British censorship slows United States mail service, rivaling Burleson's postal inefficiency in early communications disputes.
A satirical notice parodies the September 14 Life issue. It lampoons Secretary of the Navy and officials as pompous and ineffectual. The piece jests about endorsements and national departments, ending with a jokey toast.
Of the 38 electors who cast Pennsylvania's vote for Roosevelt Inc. 35 are living and 27 of them have pledged, unitedly, their support to Mr. Hughes.
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