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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1907
Page
1
During trying periods women suffer nervousness backache and headaches. Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills stop pains soothe nerves and provide relief. They claim no harmful drugs no heart stomach effects and offer money back guarantees if the first package fails.
An old advertisement urges readers to try Preventics candy cold cure tablets from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It claims early use treats colds and the flu sneeze stage and stops pneumonia, with 5c and 25c boxes available through all dealers. Samples and a free cold book are offered by mail.
A public notice urges any owed accounts to be settled in the coming months. It calls for readiness to square away during the dull season and encourages payment rather than waiting to be asked. It targets Republicans and promotes proactive repayment.
The author describes Havana streets with high picket fences and shuttered windows, market gardens, and open-air cow barns. He notes the July weather style, the February 24 national holiday with speeches and gun salutes, and a grand street fair along Grada Ave. The trip continues to Key West and Miami, remarking on the planned Miami Key West railroad and local life, before mentioning aging local resident C N Harter.
Reed's Yellow Dent corn offered for sale 400 bushels at 150 dollars per bushel. Guaranteed to grow. Prospective buyers may call to inspect. Saprat Thos Bodine announces this sale.
County seeks one reliable man per town city and school district to join a private detective line. No experience required but provide references. Full time not required. good pay for right candidates. Address by letter to Superintendent C. H. Parkison Covington Ind. Also advertisement for Itch cured in 30 minutes by Woodford's Sanitary Lotion sold by Geo D. Cook Covington Ind.
Lord's Day services listed with Bible school at 9 30 a m Junior C E at 3 p m Senior CE at 6 15 p m preaching on the second and fourth Lord's days each month at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m chorus practice every Tuesday at 7 15 p m mid week prayer Thursday at 7 15 p m all invited to attend Pastor P W Wathall. Also advertisement for Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup noting laxative action and no opiates sold by M C VanDorn.
Rail fare sale dates March to April 1907 cover colonist rates via Wabash and Northern Pacific lines. Cities listed include Billings Hildale Portland Tacoma Seattle Everett Bellingham Ogden Salt Lake City Helena Butte Ancon da Kane Spokane and more with fares around 34 to 380 dollars. E W Richeson agent promotes travel and special dates across multiple routes. Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy advertised with claims of curing rheumatism by cleansing blood.
Eye trouble? See Dr. Faith for glasses and eye care. Office day Friday of each week with Dr. Gilson.
An elderly farmer recounts arriving with $25 and 1f acres to invest, claiming $1600 net from crops last year and noting how others, like W. B. Pat, could do better. The notice highlights opportunities and a free bulletin from Great Northern Bulletin 83 offering guidance to farmers.
A promotion offers a $50 prize to be awarded in three drawings at Charles Cranes' cigar store. With each 10 cent purchase, customers receive a ticket for a chance to win. The notice outlines the giveaway details and eligibility.
A Covington Indiana mother praises Cascasweet a vegetable stomach corrective for infants saying it saved her baby's life. A second testimonial notes its effectiveness for a child's stomach. The bottle lists 50 doses for 25 cents with plain English contents and endorsements by M C VanDorn.
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