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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
3
A fragmented notice from a local page mentions a loom item and forest related terms with unclear details. Readable segments hint at a short sale or listing and reference to individuals or groups tied to a place. Further context is unreadable.
Writers argue price declines may be temporary as overproduction and high costs keep producers and retailers cautious. They warn that labor and material costs plus sustainment of demand shape any real easing, urging gradual reduction and noting hardship for workers in old garments.
Fragmentary OCR reveals strange names and heated talk about Montana politics. The text references Sin Genatyr Myers, Cur allbinee, and a Robert role while noting Democratic concerns and revolutionary bent. Thesegment shows noisy debate and speculative bids for office.
A garbled report alleges a government officer in high authority extended favors to a young millionaire named Grover Cleveland Bernie, enabling an escape after arrest, as authorities claim. The text is unclear about names and events but implies illicit protection or leniency from officials.
Fragmentary remarks praise soldiers who fought in Europe, stressing their sacrifice saved American values and institutions. The speaker recounts belief that Americans fought for liberty and democracy, highlighting national pride and resolve.
Fragmented copy reports on party strategy amid shifts in public opinion. Mentions figures like Harding and Glen, with references to a coming speech and ongoing debates about policy and leadership. The text is garbled and difficult to parse for precise facts or dates.
The piece reports on rival factions at Indiana's Republican convention led by Senator James E. Watson and Wood. It notes Wood's eighteen years in Indiana politics, two terms as state party leader, and current role in the U.S. Congress. It frames Wood as a strong GOP representative with potential national consideration.
A garbled OCR fragment from The Sullivan Times mentions a union, local references, and names poorly rendered. Readable bits suggest a note about a community or organizational matter but full details are unclear.
Readable fragments discuss the Scripps case and Cox’s remarks during wartime debates. References touch on denial, exemption, and political rhetoric as President Wilwen offers Cox’s speech and war department context.
The text discusses the League of Nations covenant, immigration rights for Japanese nationals, and the potential pressures on the United States if it joined. It argues that joining would force the U.S. to grant Japan equal immigration rights and risk surrendering sovereignty to a council dominated by Japan and its ally Britain, warning against the perils and losses of national honor by joining.
A Kenyon committee reveals Robert Scripps dodged WWI service through admin action and family influence. He later ran pro Cox propaganda for the 1920 campaign while claiming patriotism and public service. Critics call the efforts partisan, noting drafts and legal challenges mirrored in Bergdoll case.
Incomplete OCR fragment discusses efforts and a democratic or republican system. Mentions women and skepticism of national apparatus. Lacks clear events, names, dates, or places to identify a concrete news item.
A political argument declares women now have a say in soldiers disposition following the treaty debate. It contrasts Wilson and Cox pledges, labeling Republicans as for peace yet wary of dishonest declarations that harm sovereignty and risk war, urging understanding of America’s heart.
Chicago report cites Congressman Sydney Anderson of Minnesota saying satisfaction is the main issue in the campaign. He notes the league of nations, industrial questions and taxes are minor. railroads and prohibition lower in priority. Voters are exhausted by the Wilson administration and want to discard its actions. Minnesota lacks a viable Democratic party. Cox proposition is seen as dead. Anderson predicts Minnesota backing Harding and Coolidge by 80,000 to 100,000.
Frederick E. Schortemier of Indianapolis compiles Warren G. Harding’s principal speeches in a printed volume. Will Hays of Indiana provides an introduction praising Harding’s leadership, patriotism, and unity as central to national strength and future progress.
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