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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
1
An article extols nerves as numerous live wires and explains neuralgia as pain from nerve strain. It cites Mrs. William Beckman of Erie Pa praising Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for headaches and nerve relief, with a guarantee offer and price terms from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
The ad proclaims DeWitt's Little Early Riser Pills cure blues and headaches and restore vitality after illness. It features the couple Jack and Jill as examples of relieved customers and notes the Hedge Drug Co sells the product.
Public notices include church activities with Sunday School and prayer meeting times. Local business ads promote Preventics cold tablets and KODAL stomach remedy. A sale offer for a 9 room Washington Street residence is listed along with a premium offer tied to Republican newspaper arrears and free catarrh treatments from Dr Shoop.
Mrs Amanda Sabin and daughter Mary visited Weston Ia six weeks. Dr Bert Sabin now living Kirkman IA after Rush Medical College. Eastern Stars banquet for Masons and families held in hall Saturday. Ruth Conover and Switzer visited Georgetown guests of S F Parker. Lydia Hepburn called to sister in law Margaret Hepburn at Sidell after stroke. Jacob Long a Geasie visitor. Mary Martin and three children stayed Georgetown over Sunday. Oscar Ham welcomed a son born last Friday weighing one and a half pounds. Mezie Royse visiting Georgetown Fri to Mon. Edgar Dye welcomed a daughter Sunday night. Stork brought a very small baby at one and a half pounds. Cemetery entertainment postponed due to sickness. Laniea cemetery association and Perrysville band held benefit at Standard Opera House. proceeds split. Berne Carthers returned home near Rileyburg. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills endorsed for back pain and kidney trouble.
The Fountain Indiana community shares a busy social spell with visits among Hopkins Ferguson and Lathrop families. A Saturday box social produced cake for Miss Lizzie Ferguson and pie for Roy Gland as laziest young man. Thanksgiving is noted with visits, travel to Covington Williamsport and Layton Station, and local school dismissal for services.
Thanksgiving scenes with Danville Covington and Chicago visitors as families host dinners. Infant Jacob Lape dies of consumption. the mother also died recently. Local residents seen painting houses and hosting relatives. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure advertised as safe remedy.
Local notes report Rev. Dixon beginning a revival with a good turnout. Several residents, including P C Brewer and families, Elmer Simmons and wife, and others visited relatives in Perrysville and Covington. Oscar Abernathy suffered a leg injury from a horse incident. DeWitt’s Carbolised Witch Hazel Salve advertised by The Hedges Drug Co.
Rev Gilcrot returns home after visiting North Vernon. Newtown defeats Emdale 16 to 1Y in a Friday game. Rev Chivington preached Thanksgiving at the Presbyterian church Thursday. Mrs Thompson of Illinois visits daughter Mrs Shultz who is improving. Mrs Laura McClure to Frankfort for a few days. Miss Della McCobbley from Danville, Ind visits home. Presbyterian church ladies host a chicken pie social Saturday. Mrs Lafollah of Memphis visits Mrs Mary Aydelotte. Miss Boonie Gambel from Indianapolis visits Dr Stanfield's. Miss Helen Palin hosts friends. attendees include Joy Ogle, Maud Palin, Aelma Curtis, Sam Ogle, Bert Simpson. A pleasant evening reported. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for relief of cold and throat irritation. Sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
Draggists offer Preventice tablets as safe quick relief taken at the sneeze stage to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and grippe. Claim no quinine laxative or harsh effects. 48 tablets cost 25 cents and trial boxes available. sold by dealers.
The article extols acetylene gaslight as the brightest and healthiest home illumination. It claims sunlight like color balance, cleaner operation with less maintenance, and lower costs than kerosene. It argues acetylene needs far less monthly attendance and reduces soot smoke and heat.
The writer urges readers to consider acetylene lighting as a time saving, cost efficient upgrade for homes. He claims eight kerosene lamps waste half an hour daily, promotes modern acetylene experience, and offers evidence from prospective customers to contact Acetylene Jones at 4 Adam St, Chicago.
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