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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

8

Red Cross Christmas Seals Push In Indiana Campaign

Indiana drives the Red Cross Christmas Seals effort into high gear through January first with about 250 towns active and 200 00 000 seals in circulation. Indiana aims to sell 2 000 000 seals this year as Terre Haute leads local sales with large orders and broad organizational push. Seals cost one cent and go on package backs to fund anti tuberculosis work.

Red Cross Indiana Indianapolis Cleveland Ley Terre Haute Friends of the Movement

Hillsboro Obituaries and Local Notices Highlight Wade Family

Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Wade widow of James Wade were held at the Christian church with Rev. Will Newlin in charge. Burial followed in Hillsboro cemetery. Mrs. Wade, who would have turned eighty five, spent most of her life in the community and leaves ten children, three surviving Frank and Charley Wade and Mrs. Charley Short. Other items note a Dona Gaylor birthday party with the senior class, Prof. Williams lecture on electricity at the opera house, a report from Ashton Idaho on Lawrence Wood's illness, Ira Rice's homecoming from naval service, and visits by Dean McBroom, Win Hamilton, and Pussell Austin & family.

Nancy Wade James Wade Charley Short The Christian Church Will Newlin Hillsboro Charles Short Wade Frank Charley Wade Mellott

Disease Tuber Cosis Claims Thousands in Indiana

An OCR fragment notes a disease tuber culosis used in Indiapain fighting that claimed nearly 5,000 victims in Indiana last year. The report suggests a public health impact and historic toll within the state.

Sydney Stockdale attends funeral of Mrs. Nancy Wade

Sydney Stockdale of Iowa arrived to attend the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Wade, held in town today.

Sydney Stockdale Iowa Nancy Wade

Foley Kidney Pills Told to Cure Kidney Trouble

Neighbor testimony from Mir. T. J. Coulter of LaFayette Indiana claims Foley Kidney Pills cured his kidney and bladder problems. He describes back pain burning dizziness headaches and near collapse before using the pills and says weeks of treatment dispelled all symptoms. Sold by all druggists.

Mir T. J. Coulter LaFayette Ind

Newtown School Seeks Books as Library Deficiency Grows

At a Saturday meeting patrons discussed securing new books for the Newtown library as an inspector’s report indicated the high school would be commissioned once the deficiency is filled. A large crowd enjoyed solos recitations and choruses, Horace Gray chairing. The Seniors 1910 donated 33 for the cause and a play by high school students was staged Tuesday with proceeds for the school. Also Saturday night a quiet wedding united Miss Louise E Fowler and Charles Stephens. Reverend Ingalls officiated and a small reception followed at the groom’s parents’ home. Elmer Strater and family visited Emma Reed Sunday.

Newtown School Newtown High School Horace Gray Louise E. Fowler Arthur Fowler Charles Stephens Here W. N. Ingalls

Free Dropsy Cure Promises Fast Relief From All Cases

A drug ad claims Dr. Miles offers a four remedy Grand Dropsy Treatment with tonic tablets and Para-Laxa, says it relieves swelling in six days and usually on the first day. It promotes a free Droper Book and two pound treatment, urging afflicted readers to write for consideration to Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Franklin Miles Depr Elkhart Indiana

Local social visits noted around Yeddo and area towns

Warren and John Ham spent Sunday with their parents in Yeddo while Loren Holland of Hillsboro was in town on business Saturday. Newman Marlatt and wife hosted Guy Kerrand family and W. P. Robins and family Sunday. Miss Mary Kelloge visited her cousin Miss Hazel Seaver near Stone Dump. Charles Haas and wife entertained Miss Geneva Barton and Rev. Mater at dinner. Rev. Leezenby was in town part of the week and Mrs. Cal Scherer of Veedersburg visited Charles Huuning and family.

Warren John Ham Clint Witt Yeddo Loren Holland Hillsboro Newman Marlatt and Guy Kerrand W. PL Robins and Charles Haas Geneva Barton Rev Mater

Best on Earth verdict for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

R J Howell of Tracy purchases Foley's Honey and Tar Compound claiming it cured his wife of severe lung trouble described as consumption. He notes her cough and hoarseness improved after using less than three bottles. Also advises on clover brush scenting with red clover stems tied with ribbon.

R.J. Howell Tracy Foley Releif

Sponge diving drive dominates Green Islands economy

Region of Sponge Divers. In many of the Green islands diving for sponges forms a considerable part of the occupation of the inhabitants. The natives make it a trade to gather these, and their meg from this source is far from contet able.

Green Islands

Works Both Ways

Patient seeks forgiveness as he begs a doctor to come, recalling being wretchedly ill three days ago while the doctor laments that the old story of doctors arriving too late repeats.

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Dona Gaylor Dona Williams Opera House Dee Ashton Idaho Lawrence Wood Ira Rice Charles Farr U.S. N Mr. Rice Dean McBroom Neir Geddo Win, Hamilton Bear Covington Pussell Austin Danville J.T. Austin Rainier’s Drug Store T.E. Rainier Rexall Store McClerg N. W. Corner Sar William McClerg Covington, Ind Newtown Elmer Strater Emma Reed Franklin Miles M Floliday Victor Boord Homer McKinney Crawfordsville McKinney FL Ie McWhinney Mary Kelloge Tlazel Sseaver Stone Diut Bell Shultz Mabelsteen Frank Kirkpatrick Leezenby Mrs Cal Scherer of Veedersburg Charles Huuning Presbyterian Brotherhood Ludi Hastings Kitchen Geo. W. Kerr & Son Judyville John F, Judy
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