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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
7
Readable railway timetable fragments show northbound service from Danville Junction with times 4:33 p.m. and 4:50 p.m. and references to Texans and vessels, but the legible details are incomplete.
An advertising column urges use of Lukative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure colds in one day with a money back promise. It touts Dr G G Green’s German Syrup as a cure for coughs and bronchial troubles and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a liver tonic. Local endorsements mention LeRoy Allen and J P Buckner.
A Georgia man credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with curing long term bronchitis and his wife s asthma. Ads claim relief for croup throat lung diseases and other ailments with testimonials and trial offers. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure and Dr King s New Life Pills as safe quick remedies.
Oliver Banka and family are mentioned amid a string of health calls and community notes. The piece records deaths, illnesses, family movements, and local happenings including a fine girl baby, a horse injury, and August Kern’s death at 54 from Brights disease and dropsy. John Ennis contemplates Minn. travel. Ed Spencer plans a western trip. Mrs. Murphy and Mrs. Keller are noted among arrivals and health concerns.
The Bradfield Regulator Co promotes Mother's Friend as a liniment that relieves morning sickness sore breasts and childbirth pain. It claims to calm a mother and improve a child's disposition, sold by druggists nationwide for $1.00 with a free book offered.
The notice honors a husband whose life touched many, noting his presence with his wife and calling the world better for his years. It mentions few relatives locally aside from his wife and offers deepest sympathy and condolences to her in her hour of bereavement. Peace to his ashes.
A brief testimonial promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a top cure for catarrh. Trial sizes cost 10e and 30e for full, with sales through Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York and druggists nationwide. Mrs W B Daniel reports benefiting from use.
The Iowa Central Railway offers greatly reduced one way tickets to Minnesota and North and South Dakota through August 19. Local agents circulate notices among harvest hands and laborers.
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