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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
4
A leading southern farm journal criticizes rural high schools for teaching Latin while agriculture remains underemphasized. It argues only about one percent reach college, urging a shift toward practical farming education and action to serve rural communities.
Charity at home and local gossip fill the page as Coan Drug Store Paxton secures the vice president seat by two votes, with Cupid Atkinson garnering strong female support. The column mentions the Indianapolis Speedway race, Dean Paxton’s assistant Terry Fitzierker Jones, and a fishing lesson by Austin Tinner Corey.
A reflective, opinionated piece condemns gossip as destructive to individuals and communities. It contrasts public morality with private chatter and cites political remarks, social duty, and human character while urging restraint and empathy.
A nearby town editor borrows a friend’s gun for a hunt and faces a crowd as he travels. A subscriber repays six months of dues with a dollar and neighbors settle back bills, filling his desk with farm produce and a placard urging him to lay down his gun and make peace.
Ney son & DePoy report eighty acres sold at 160 dollars per acre detailing the land transaction and the firms involved in the deal.
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