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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
3
Joseph Starkey announces he will conduct township business every Saturday in his residence at Cates Indiana as Fulton Township Trustee. The public may attend for notices and decisions on local matters.
Real estate transfers filed in Fountain County show a long list of deed transactions. Multiple buyers and sellers across Attica Covington Hillsboro and surrounding townships exchange parcels ranging from 40 to 160 acres with prices from 1000 to 320000 dollars. Notable entries include Chase Henthorn to Alva Fine 40 acres and Wilson Goodrick to J T Nixon 160 acres.
A historical warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments advises avoiding such products and seeking prescriptions from reputable physicians. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. J. Chaonsy & Co. Toledo as mercury free, taken internally, with testimonials and 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's family pills for constipation.
Wilcox holds the world stock car straightaway record at one mile in 40.32 seconds. He has driven at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for three seasons and won in major events. Recognized as a spectacular driver, he contributed to National cars’ large winnings in 1911.
The piece reviews speed records and forecasts for the 1930 Indianapolis Memorial Day event with drivers like Howard Wilcox and Bob Burman cited. It notes expert predictions of fifty to seventy-five plus mph averages, the two-and-a-half mile brick track, and a required two-minute full lap or seventy-five mph for entrants as they pursue faster speeds.
A political note invites readers to visit the Republican office for up-to-date horse bills and prices. The statement promises both bill availability and favorable pricing, implying a campaign or fundraiser vibe.
Mrs J R Tint of Braintree Vermont urges using Dre Kinges New Discovery for a dangerous cough. A North Judson widow asks a spirit about heaven. the response says the husband is not in heaven and he is happier now.
Notice of executors sale of personal property at Liarene Neboker Arm. Auction to liquidate estate items under court supervision with details pending in public notice.
The Dry Clean ing and Dying Works at 105 N Walnut Street Danville IL promotes winter garment cleaning and dyeing before the fall rush. Express shipments get prompt attention. The firm claims 28 years in business and offers printing services at low cost.
An advertisement touts Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a natural laxative that "cures" constipation. It emphasizes safety, palatability, and gentleness, claiming leaves cleanse the system without irritating intestinal membranes. Available by mail from Jericho Leaves Importing Co. in Buffalo, NY.
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