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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
8
Covington Indiana firm Covington, Inc outlines vast inventories in Oklahoma and across the U S with two acre homes, 110 acre farms, 5 acre plots near Covington, and various cottages and vacant lots. They offer exchange, rental, notes, and notary services and advertise as top sellers in Fountain County.
The Leaders practice amid strong attendance as Covington touts a fast squad. The lineup for Sundays opener against Danville features Harmony behind the plate Merryman on the mound DeHaven at short Hirshbeel at first Ricketts second Vanica third Hawkins in right Randall in center Cardiff in left with Merryman as captain. Game starts at 3 o clock with members urged to attend practice Saturday afternoon.
The Leaders face the University of Illinois on Friday May 2 as Merryman and Harmony take the mound for The Leaders. The Covington team carries a strong report and hopes to upset the college players under coach Mr Huff.
Closing out prices for children and Misses shoes 95 50 75 cents and 1.00 per pair. Ladies shoes 50 75 cents and 1.00. J Loeb's store. Call for D M Ferrys seed catalogue at Wm Dennis.
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a fattening medicine for thin people. It claims the product builds flesh without tiring the user and promises improved appetite and weight gain with a free sample offer and pricing to purchase from druggists.
A poetic note celebrates spring as the happiest season by describing ground squirrels, plover, prairie chickens, larks, tom-tits, black birds, geese, robins, lambs, wrens and warming sun. The speaker vows spring beats winter summer or fall for joy in nature.
Mike Rinn hosted a royal style gathering for the high school track team at his Liberty Street home Monday evening. The session discussed past work and future prospects as substantial refreshments were served. The team is described as strong and highly expected to perform well at the State meet. look for the Annual Spring Opening bills on April 26 in The Leader.
The Gentry Bros. Famous Shows United announce a Covington engagement with Pinto the elephant performing a hand organ in the Elephant Band. Pinto also operates a hay feed cutter after the act while other elephants rest. Performances Thursday May 1 at 2 30 and 8 p m on grounds west of Wabash depot. Admission children five cents adults twenty five cents. Shoes priced at 69 cents, worth 82.00 to 3.00 at annual sale.
J H McBroom long prominent West Lebanon resident dies at home at about 70. He was father of Warren County Council member Frank McBroom and former county legislator. A Cain township veteran, he served as a Christian church preacher and was highly regarded in the county. Maple City soap claim noted.
Readers are told that worms enter children and adults, from pinworms to long tape worms. The ad claims Mothers Worm Syrup safely expels intestinal worms, improves health after destruction, and costs 25 cents, urging all who suspect worms to try it.
New management at Plato Spring French Lick promotes this natural medicinal water as superior to Paris and German springs for health benefits. Monon agent contact provided for prospects and sales.
Advertisement touts Bucklen’s Amnica Salve as a cure for itching piles with thousands already cured. Claims it also treats injuries pains and eruptions. Priced at 25 cents per box and guaranteed, sold by Lee Allen.
Adis Brittain of Sekitan Ohio reports three months of Peruna use relieved heaviness bilious feelings and fainting spells allowing activity and housework. Mrs Lizzie Blevins of Cleveland says Peruna saved her life curing stomach catarrh after two bottles. Readers are invited to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
A Pleasant Wife is to be envied. Steel Ranges promise good humor with trouble free use. Gasoline stoves arrive, best make, priced against cheap iron burners. A safe oil stove is offered for careless users, designed to prevent accidents. Sold by
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