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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1907
Page
2
The piece argues a pending information project has moved beyond speculation and earned official endorsement. It emphasizes civic lessons, voter empowerment, and the duty of citizens to enforce laws while praising the county council for unanimous support and urging vigilance against vice and crime.
The long dominant political machine faced a strong poke from the people at the advisory board gathering in the Fountain County courthouse on Monday. Voters are waking to their interests after years of limited challenge.
The writer urges the legislature to quickly pass a law to protect the public from railroad disasters, arguing official management shows insufficient responsibility and justice should be served.
An At tica Press editorial argues for fair treatment while urging transparent justice in the county investigation. It warns that excessive reliance on reputations can shield guilt and stresses that the law is sufficient if administered carefully and without manipulation. The piece emphasizes protecting the innocent and deterring the guilty.
A sharp attack rails against the Attica Ledger and its editor Ross calling him a traitor to party. It accuses the paper of smearing rivals to draw out political opponents and warns of consequences for Goodwin and Peacock supporters.
Advertising notice by Texas and Southwest Colonization Co offering large tracts in the Texas Panhandle with favorable prices and terms. Excursions twice monthly. agents wanted. Correspondence directed to Minneapolis, Minnesota.
If your eyes trouble you see Dr Faith and Dr Gilson. Office hours are on Fridays each week with Dr Faith.
A family of four boys and their dying mother seek help as consumption ravages them. The eldest, Montgomery, recalls their father and sister's deaths, their poverty, and crowded, damp living conditions. The speaker laments the state’s inaction while the mother clings to life for her sons and pleads for care. The piece ends with an unwanted medical plea and a stray advertisement for laxatives.
Home money to loan on first mortgage security at reasonable rates of interest. Contact O. 8. Doveasa Covington Ind.
Indianapolis dispatch reports Republicans in both legislative chambers advancing pledges from last year’s platform. Senate passes two cent railroad fare and eyes strict private bank supervision plus a strong primary reform. House readiness to act, public depository bill shaping. bankers split on securities and interest terms. debates over direct nomination and party conventions mark a tense reform effort.
North Carolina lawmaker W. G. Hunter calls Peruna the greatest family medicine, praising its ability to ward off colds and relieve catarrh. Letters from users, including A L Hewitt and others, claim rapid relief and cures after taking the remedy.
Auction at Geo Diffenderfer farm three miles north of Covington Indiana on February 14 1907 features horses cattle hogs corn farm machinery and household goods. Terms credit nine months on amounts over five dollars cash for five dollars or less three percent discount for cash. Sale begins at 10 am with dinner served by the Bend Ladies Aid Society. Auctioneers A G Madden C W Smith.
A fragment notes Reed's market bears use of pure hog fat in lard production. The sparse line lacks concrete dates or names beyond the market reference.
Mr G W Taylor of Clendenin West Virginia says Peruna is the greatest tonic and claims it cured his severe eye pain and head discomfort after trying Peruna and Manalin and Wellman. He credits Dr Hartmanns medicine with saving his life and extols Peruna highly.
Mrs. Sam Otterman returns from a visit with relatives in Fithian Illinois. Mrs J M Hopkins shows improvement after illness. O F Robinson back from Defiance Ohio visiting daughter Mrs Alphonse Hain. Mrs Joel Watts is very sick. Mrs F P Beymer and daughter Margaret visit Mrs P N Cox with Mrs Foreman. Mr and Mrs P W Shaffer visit Hugh Shaffer in Attica. Willie Watts and Frank Frerze in Attica. Frank Bevamire finished ice work Tuesday. Leonard Bantz dined with Charley and Harvey Lathrop. Sun Thomas Cox in Covington for dinner with his sister Mrs C B Simma. Mrs Nancy Lathrop and son Charley visit Covington.
A Cashmere farmer explains starting with $25 to buy 12 acres on contract and later earning $1600 net from crops. The Great Northern Bulletin 83 notes many similar opportunities for farmers and offers it free by mail. Send requests to W. P.itte at 2008 Clark St Chicago.
For years Dr Shoop has opposed opium and unsafe ingredients in cough remedies. He welcomed the Pure Food and Drug Law enacted recently and has long warned that Dr Shoop Cough Care containers carry a warning against opium and narcotics, aiding mothers to protect children.
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