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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1922
Page
5
A Chicago Post excerpt warns against sudden awakening as dangerous for the nervous system and heart. Experts advise waking slowly by stretching limbs and reading a few minutes before arising, noting the daily hustle harms vitality and circulation.
Sli items advertise kinds of granite and marble markers and monuments call EL M Board and Co Covington. Mims Mrs Bert Hushaw vacationed in Indianapolis with daughter Mies Ben visiting leader post. Clifton family ocean varied by Harve Miller and Miss Margaret Mant at Todd Sunday. Mr and Mrs Rus Hartman of Beloit arrived for visit with Charley Brown parents. FOR SALE a 1918 Charme Sedan in A-1 condition. Demonstrations at Ceffing's Garage Perrysville Indies.
A short reader ad praises RAT SNAP as a safe rat killer after years of pest trouble. The Mayer Hardware Co. advertises three sizes priced at $1.25 and guarantees the product.
A university note claims that Earth tremor forecasts may reach weather-like accuracy. It suggests coastal communities and rail systems could brace for quakes by distributing sandbags and triggering early warning measures.
Detroit News quotes a dekngoing inventor remarking on disability and willpower while noting his partner has one leg. He complains about not being named in a prior story and seeks personal glory, claiming public attention tied to his affair coverage.
An Exchange obituary notes Sir Patrick Manson, British physician who showed malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes, and emphasizes his urging scientists to seek unseen truths and follow unexpected leads. He died a few weeks ago, leaving a legacy in tropical medicine.
Robert recalls his mother describing a long talk with Mrs Brown. He learns what conversation means and imagines his dogs Topsy and Snowball carrying on a conversation through porch barks.
Reports from a German newspaper about a Bohemia grotto found by a botanist Nisnu sparked a German prehistoric claim. A Prague geologist Suchanek and others investigated and found inscriptions, but the Narodni Politika mocks the tale as the botanist’s name read backward spells Unsin and April dating signals a hoax.
Dr. Wellington Koo cites a story about a Pekin merchant who housed a foreigner at 320 a week for six months without payment. The merchant then cut the rate from 20 to 10 to avoid losses if the guest never paid. The tale is used to illustrate misconceptions about Chinese people.
From America comes a durable flexible record able to survive being dropped. A hand written letter may be replaced by spoken words recorded and mailed. the sound of speech could replace ink for long distance communication while preserving nuance.
Charles W Morse told a New York dinner crowd a cartoon story about three women tea drinking to illustrate how enemies misstate him. The tale contrasts long happiness with a sly punchline about Jane, ending with a sharp quip from the third woman.
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a rider using a fiancé’s nontransferable commutation ticket. The conductor questions the passenger, asking if he is Albert M Curran, then allows the party to continue after the explanation and fear of being refused passage.
An exhibition in Sydney showcases Australian grown cotton and highlights a new push to cultivate cotton widely across Australia. The Australian Cotton Growers' Association drives efforts to stabilize the industry, focusing on Queensland and northern New South Wales.
A Louisville Courier-Journal remark notes spring strains on work as workers focus on opening and closing windows, joking about diminished spring productivity while staff attend a ball game.
Young farmer Silverwood W Alderson was kicked by a horse early Thursday morning on Silver Island. He suffered an ugly gash behind the ear and on the chin but doctors found no skull fracture. he can work but plans to hold a grudge against the horse. Additional local items note community visits, farm sales, school reports, and soybean demonstrations with several residents attending events and gatherings around Cayuga and nearby towns.
Mrs. Emily Shaw reports RAT-SNAP trapped 3 rats but killed 12 in a week, praising the product as essential. The trap comes in cakes in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 and is sold and guaranteed by Mayer Hardware Co.
Montgomery County Crawfordsville dates August 28 to September 1. I. & I. Fair Danville Sinois dates August 28 to September 1. State Fair Indianapolis September 4 to 9. Covington Fair Covington September 4 to 9. Tippecanoe County Lafayette September 11 to 15.
Public sale four miles southeast of Attica Hampshire features hogs sows pigs gilts and feeders. includes Fordson tractor hoist boat cattle straw 1920 crop horses and a free pig. Auction details describe items and equipment available for buyers.
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