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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine as a remedy for heart weakness with claims of rapid improvement. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Tillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio describing long heart trouble and weight gain after using the medicines, sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
Richard Saith listed as piano tuner for Danville II with contact number 2045 for Tune Tune Tune services.
An advisory message warns Republicans to square away any owed accounts in the coming months. It urges readiness during the dull season and invites repayment before formal requests are made, urging not to wait.
Covington Indiana lender advertises home money to loan on first mortgage security at reasonable rates. Contact 0.8 Dovelass for details.
The ophthalmoscope is now available at A. C. Fears optical parlors in Covington. Have your eyes tested and fitted under expert supervision while you watch the work being done. Prices are reasonable.
Clinton D. Smith, trustee, announces weekly office hours in the K P building for township business on Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unrelated ad for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve promotes its use and cautions to look for the genuine product from Geo D Cook.
William McCorkle and family traveled to visit Mrs. Harry Salts and family when their mare suffered spasmodic colic and died about three hours after arrival. He hired a rig to return home with his family and brought the rig back on Monday. The mare was a great favorite of the family.
Reported pearl discoveries near the river attract many residents to search daily. Local visits include Mrs. E A Lacey from Milford and Flo Young from Covington. A hay mow accident injures T J Mitchell. Dr E C Loomis attends. Funeral held for Amanda Johnson in Perrysville. John E Goff and wife plan to move to Colorado for health reasons. Multiple locals engaged in business moves, meetings, and travel.
Mrs. John Barnhart is seriously ill in Marsh field. Mrs Absalom Miler of Foster died of cancer. funeral at Benson Chapel. Mrs Walter Eleberg of State Line is fatally ill from multiple diseases. Mrs Mary Patton of Dresser seriously ill. Dr. Trent attends typhoid fever cases. Mrs Evan Case of Indian Hill recovering from typhoid fever. Frank and Ray Rekwrinkel recuperating from typhoid. Mrs Lou Patton near Marsh fird ill after highway incident. Mise Florence Hall visiting Chicago and Zim City for three weeks. Elwood Hall purchasing a Covington carriage. George Elder sold 40 acres at Forest Hill for 875 per acre. moving to Nebraska next month. John Beever shifts to pearl business.
In Fountain county real estate transactions reported by O Douglass include transfers in Covington Veedersburg and Hillsboro. Notable deeds show Ben G Clawson to J B Hopewell 70 acres in Richland and Homer Swell to John Vice 72 acres in Jack township with several other lot and acreage transfers among local residents and firms.
Advertises eye glasses and eye care with Dr. Faith and Dr. Gilson on weekly Fridays. Mentions Kennedy’s Lexative Honey and Tar as a laxative containing opiates. Promotes Geo. D. Cook’s as a place to obtain it and P. J. McMahon in Covington offering coal for threshing and cooking.
With every $2500 purchase at Coleman Reeves Coleman s you can get a Standard Talking Machine for 2 98 Call and hear the machine play.
An old advertisement from Covington Indiana promotes Woodford's Sanitary Lotion claiming 30 minute cure for various ills. The item is sold by Geo. D. Cook, a local druggist, under the line The Kind You Have Always Bought.
James S. Sherman urges Republicans to collaborate with the National Congressional Committee. He calls for a campaign centered on Theodore Roosevelt's achievements and personality, funded by one dollar subscriptions. The group aims for a great victory and will mail the Republican National Campaign Text Book to subscribers.
Pure white lead paint, or graded white lead, is described as an expensive yet long lasting building material. The piece argues buyers should insist on absolute purity and stay fully informed about paint materials before purchase.
An advertisement from the National Lead Company promotes a linseed oil based paint mix and offers direct mail contact from their Cincinnati Ohio office Freeman Ave and 7th St for non-supplied dealer customers.
Public sale details list a date on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The notice cites E W Richieon as the contact or issuer of the rate information and refers to routes toward Washington west and southwest.
Jewelry firm announces an Optical Department with accurate tests by an experienced optician. Try us for fine watches and jewelry repairs. E. C. Hamilton leads repairs and services. Call on E. C. Hamilton for details.
One fare plus two dollars to New York and return via Big Four lines through Mohawk Valley and Hudson River to the heart of the city. Connection at depot with Subway, Elevated and surface cars. Dates of sale August 28 and 29, 1906 with liberal return limit. Apply to Big Four agent or H J Rheir Cincinnati Ohio.
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