Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Covington Republican in Covington, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

5

Abandoned Farm Problem Moves Westward Warning

In the May Agricultural Review Prof R T Throckmorton Kansas experiment station says soil fertility is depleting with 265 000 000 in plant food removed this year. He notes that would yield 290 009 000 bushels of wheat and urges farmers to work scientifically amid abandoned farms and rising population. Congressman Fred S Purnell to speak at Veedersburg Christian church next Sunday on his trip to France.

The Agricultural Review R. T. Throckmorton Kansas Experiment Fred S. Purnell Christian Church Veedersburg

Once a Week Tooth Polish Keeps Teeth Stainless

A well known dentist introduces Once-a-Week Tooth Polish to remove stubborn film like plaque from teeth without harming enamel or gums. Sold by druggists, it is to be used in addition to dentifrices and is suitable for children and adults as a preventive for tartar decay and germs.

Hillsboro News Busy Week With Farm Moves And Visits

Frank Hetfield and W. T. Laird transact business in town Monday as threshing winds down this week. Loren Yeagy visits uncle John Yeagy in Attica. Cooper Clifton family moves to East Washington Street. Numerous local residents host visitors and take outings in nearby Turkey Run and Covington. The Nebeker Hershberger sale draws attendance. most property sells well. The new overall factory expected to open September first after labor delays. A boy weighs nine and a half pounds at birth to Theodore and Mrs Carlson. mother recovered. Local marriages, a freight wreck near Mellott, and fair ads plus Lyric theater notices pepper the column.

Loren Yeagy Attica John Yeagy Cooper Clifton Lemp East Washington Street Oren Starnes Elmer Wilkey Urbana Jos Wilbur J. Young Charles Massey Lake Marinette County Wisconsin M. Herzog Chas. Rotaine Henry Fretz Mulberry Sig Leon Kokomo Jessie Born Max Bor Jos. Faust Corsa Lafayette Dorothy May Crain C. V. Welch Bismark Baltimore Hills Covington Prof. Dotson Dotson Gassie Theodore Carlson Elizabeth Spence Alma Rogers Mildred Dennis Agnes Mehar Toledo Detroit Lee Page Hardware Covington Fair Douglas Fairbanks Lyric William McClure

Government Advises Wheat Growers How to Avoid Hessian Fly

Circular 51 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture urges farmers to focus on soil preparation seed selection and crop rotation to combat Hessian fly. It cautions late sowing risks and stresses vigorous seedbeds and fall field prep to sustain plant health and yield.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

State Conference of Charities Meets in Fort Wayne

The twenty eighth State Conference of Charities and Correction will meet in Fort Wayne October 4 to 7 under the Board of State Charities. Dr George S Bliss of Fort Wayne is president Eugene C Foster of Indianapolis secretary A mass meeting Sunday afternoon will feature Governor Goodrich. The slogan for 1919 is Peace and Community Problems.

George S. Bliss Fort Wayne Goodrich Pak Cress James L. Fiestr Civilis Th Relief Washingtoni Starr Cadwalader Piste Cleveland Ohio State Conference of Charities Fea Meraboy Segiégerreont

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tom Moore Henry B. Walthall Strand Comedy Vivian Martin Viviette Matt & Jeff Madge Kennedy Ford Weekly Elsie Ferguson Mark Harold Lloyd REX Beach Frank McIntyre Yeddo Ton Mr. Purnell France Frank Hetfield W. T. Laird Hillsboro William Willett Henry von Berg End Fred Griffeth Berry Shuler Turkey Run David Plaut Candite Goshen Mrs. Plant and Son David Faust C. W. Dice Weber Elmore Arter Corp. Manson’ Wakeland Mellett Jos. Miller Manford VanDorn Sixth Street Press Howard Mellott W- E. Brown Danville West Lebanon Giants Earl Park Charley Sims Jacob Yeyses Jake the Friendly Tobacco Morris Mother Kerr & Sons Indiana OF Charities Iss Eugene C. Foster Board of State Charities John Mellett Near West Vendersburz Gota Meg Latel
Search Courier

Search the Covington Republican Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Covington Republican?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication