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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
6
Guidance on rearing a colt with its dam until six months, including grazing, gradual introduction to oats, halter training, and weaning readiness. Emphasizes intelligent horse management, fostering courage and trust in the master, and avoiding brute force for safety.
A humorous tale shows two policemen stopping a speeding driver and the driver boasting of stopping quickly. this is followed by a German court dinner vignette about lavish banquets and leftovers, with a note on social manners and a discussion of women and health in a later, tangential passage.
Exchange Saturday at Will Dochterman’s meat market invites all to patronize. Baptist church ladies organize the sale with proceeds benefiting church activities.
Last bhurnday evening Ruth and Grace Hetfield entertained many friends at their parents home south of the city to honor Miss Lucy Higgins of Champaign Indiana and Miss Mabel Chester of Lebanon Indiana. Guests enjoyed a late hour departure with refreshments described as a highlight of the occasion.
Frank Adair has purchased the Covington Art Studio from A. Smock in a Tuesday morning closing. The Williamsport Indiana and Indianapolis photographer will take personal charge next Monday and offer up to date methods for portraits and landscapes. Call to schedule a sitting and experience his quality work.
A health notice claims appendicitis rises with worry and constipation and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a preventive. It asserts the syrup strengthens digestion, prevents constipation, and improves appetite. Leroy Allen sells 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles with a guarantee, and customers can request a testimonial booklet from Pepsin Syrup Co. in Monticello Illinois.
Postmaster Boyd reports a bilateral deal allowing cross border money orders at the same rate as domestic ones. The maximum fee is 30 cents per $100 instead of 31. Money orders may be drawn from any Canadian office and the Canadian office will draw on any US money order office.
Last week Arista Livengood sold his residence and bought Geo Baker’s brick house. He began tearing down a portion of the old frame building, and carpenters are constructing a neat frame barn. Once Baker vacates, the property will be overhauled into an up to date residence. The property is described as a beautiful residence site.
John Wright the carpenter loves a singing dog that only performs when his two children the boy and girl join in. The dog’s favored tune is Way down on the Swanee River and its barking rises and falls with the children's singing. They visit J. J. Spence daily and bring him much pleasure.
An old advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases and lists testimonials and product details. The piece also features a humorous local-item note about Geo Schwin, son of the editor, failing to obtain a local story, plus a brief plug for Sweet Orr & Co working clothes sold at Loeb’s Stores.
A collage of ad blurbs promoting Banner Salve for pets and skin diseases, Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs, Dr Kings New Life Pills for digestion, DeWitts Little Early Risers, Rocky Mountain Tea for pimples, and Dr Webbs Sparagus Pills for kidney ills. Includes subscription offers and testimonials from Geo. D. Cook and Mrs. C. E. Dutton.
Wetzel county in West Virginia established a new post office named Kodol after the Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by E. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago. The name was unanimously chosen by residents and adopted by Washington without any manufacturer solicitation. The public learned of the naming only after receiving a Kodol marked letter. The Post Office Guide confirms the account.
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