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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
3
V E Livingood, attorney at law in Covington, Indiana, is associated with C Yount in a noted legal arrangement. The listing highlights their professional linkage and location in Covington.
A Covington Indiana dentist advertises painless treatment and warns that delaying care leads to irreversible tooth loss. The ad stresses foresight and prompt action to save natural teeth and money, signed by Edward J. Martin.
An 18 year old Union soldier narrates life in Libby Prison during May and June 1864. He describes hunger, beatings by guards, clashes with other prisoners, and his longing for home as Grant pounds Cold Harbor. He recalls comrades, wounds, death, and a desperate day by day struggle to survive in confinement.
An aged, promotional notice urges care for winter lung ailments. It touts Benson's Porous Plaster as quick relief for chest cold pain and congestion, claiming it prevents organ engorgement and speeds recovery. It targets women as primary sufferers and offers 25 cents per plaster via Seabury & Johnson Mfg. Chemists.
Iowa Central offers round trip tickets to Salt Lake City for the Elks Grand Lodge meeting August 12 to 14. Fare under one full rate with stop overs allowed west of Denver and Cheyenne. Tickets on sale August 7 to 10, returns by September 30. Inquire at local Iowa Central agent for details and side trips.
An ad claims that if a child’s stomach and bowels are free from gas and sour fluid and meals are regular, they will endure the heated term without sickness. It states Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin corrects such troubles by removing the obscure cause and keeps the system in order.
Dr. Herty argues consumption killed 4169 Indiana residents in 1901 and 2327 in early 1902, costing the state billions in lost labor. He urges disease prevention and calls out politicians for ignoring practical savings, urging action by the State Board of Health and public policy leaders. Also includes an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea and travel promotions via Denver & Rio Grande routes.
A first class farm available for rent with convenient location to school. References can be provided. Contact C R Hoiroid, Covington Indiana, R D 2.
Free trial packages are mailed to men who write to the State Medical Institute in Fort Wayne Indiana seeking home treatment for nervous weakness. The institute reports success for those with premature loss of strength memory and related conditions and promises discreet plain packaging without embarrassment.
Sioux City man recounts his 11 year old son's near loss of sight after touching poison from a weed or plant. A neighbor's tip to DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve brought relief after the first application. The text touts the salve for skin conditions and warns against counterfeits.
Special summer excursion rates from the Iowa Central Railway to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer in the Black Hills. From June 22 to Sept 10, 1902 reduced round trip fares or one fare plus $2 with limited tickets and final return October 31 1902. Stopovers allowed. For details contact local agents or A B Cutts Minneapolis MN.
The notice outlines a series of conventions and gatherings. It mentions Clover Leaf Excursions, the Ovation of International Christian Endeavor Union in Richmond Indiana from August 8 to 10, a Biennial Meeting of Knights of Pythios, and later meetings in San Francisco and Salt Lake City in August 1902. It also references Grand Lodge events in Salt Lake City and asks readers to get information from Clover Leaf routes.
To My Friends. If in with joy ,tell you what Kodol did for me, I was troubled with my stomach for several months. Upon being advised to use Kodol, I did so, and words cannot tell the good it has done me. A neighbor had dyspepsia so that he had tried most everything. I told him to use Kodol. Words of gratitude have come from him to me because I recommended it. Health and strength depend on the stomach and normal activity of the digestive organs. Kodol, the great reconstructive tonic, cures all stomach and bowel troubles. Take a case after meals. Maple City Soap merited by ladies.
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