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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
8
The Republican Covington Indiana promotes a popularity contest across Fountain Warren and Vermillion counties with a $400 piano as the grand prize. Readers earn votes by securing new yearly subscriptions and may vote for any chosen entrant, while the office collects nomination blanks for candidates.
News briefs report Sherman predicting no adjournment before June 20, Barneys Neb population moving as the Missouri River swells, and trapeze artist Charles Thell suffering two broken wrists after a 40 foot fall. Rome hosts German chancellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg to underscore ties with Italy while Mayors in Philadelphia and Yale discuss corporate leadership.
Platinum attracted counterfeiters years ago as intrinsic value hovered around six dollars an ounce. Spurious ten and twenty-dollar U S gold pieces were chiefly made from the metal, and British coins were tampered with in the same way.
A New York woman used a dripping paint brush as a weapon to fend off a supposedly mad dog, climbed from a second-story window, and saved several children from danger as observers remark on women painters.
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