This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1913
Page
8
A satin party gown with veiled bodice decorated by Chantilly lace and a beaded band is described. Elbow length chiffon sleeves feature narrow beaded edging. A chiffon guimpe trims the low Dutch neck, with a satin slip neckline and a plain but figure-friendly cut.
Veedersburg News argues against moving the county seat or tearing down the courthouse. It notes no plaster fell during the Crumley trial and props removed after safety checks, while warning of high cost and uncertain benefit of relocation under current law.
A dress model shown in pale green features a waistline nipped with narrow tucks and a left side chiffon opening. A tasseled silk cord tacked at the waist ties on the left, with oyster shell white version using color embroidery replacing beaded trim. The embroidered band shows light pink blue lavender and pale green figures. A second band decorates the drapery bottom for an effective finish.
The Dry Goods Etcon notes black velvet hats are in fashion with white trimmings as preferred decoration. White ostrich fancies and wings, large flat bows, and white grosgrain ribbons appear in varied styles. A four-cornered model with cage edged brim ends in a small bow at the left.
Farmer McMahon advertises black wood and stove wood for sale. Willard Remster and Challen visited from Kouts, where Willard runs a 1200 acre farm, stopping by Covington to see friends, including Mr Nebeker, with others mentioned.
H. G. Peyton buys interest in a city music shop and offers stock of Starr Richmond Trayser and Remington pianos and player pianos at cost. Sale continues for a short time until stock is closed out. Cash or easy terms available.
Sir Henry Roscoe recalls Faraday and Sergeant Anderson. Anderson, though untrained, obeyed orders and stirred a pot over a fire all night while Faraday teaed upstairs. He returned to find Anderson still at the task, having faithfully followed the instruction. Advertise your wants in the Republican, for results.
Mrs Jennie Hart of Roanoke mother of Mrs Ed Richeson died last Thursday from paralysis and was buried Saturday. Richeson’s friends extend deep sympathy for her loss.
A farmer announces a public sale to liquidate assets for running a large farm. The sale is set for February 20 at the residence two miles west of Veedersburg and five miles east of Covington on the stone road. See small bills.
Antiseptic powder advertised to ease aching swollen sweaty feet and bunions with over 30 000 testimonials. Sold everywhere for 25 cents with a free sample offer. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Col A G Madden advertises sale dates in Dates with entries for Dee Wilson Hillsboro 14 M A Sellers Silverwood 16 Clint Henderson Perrysville 17 Lee Brandon Fairmount JH 18 Babe McMasters West Union 26 C W Holeman Silverwood 91 Ray Richardson Dana 24 Hugh McCoy Orleans 25 Bayles Barker Kingman 26 Ben Harmon Cates 27 Bob Hopkins Marshall.
Public sale at the bidder’s farm two miles north of Foster and five miles northwest of Covington on Saturday, 22 1913 at 10 a.m. includes 12 horses, 30 Jersey cattle, 40 hogs, hay, grain, 100 bushels potatoes, farming implements and more. Terms cash with 9 month credit on sums over $5, 6 percent interest on notes, 3 percent discount for cash. property to be removed only after sale.
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for feverishness headache stomach teething disorders and worms. Claims to move bowels break colds in 24 hours and cites 22 years of use by mothers. Available from Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York with sample free.
Wisconsin bulletin describes turning surplus buttermilk into a cheese type similar to cottage cheese but with a buttermilk flavor. It keeps a few days at 50 to 60 degrees and longer if cooled to 32 degrees. Market prospects depend on developing steady demand.
A sealant style milk cooler built from four four foot legs and three shelves uses a pan of water on the top shelf and a cloth over the cooler to wick water by evaporation. The setup rests in a tub to catch dripping water.
Daiby notes promote pasture changes, early milking, and thorough milking as keys to milk yield. They advise feeding wheat bran and linseed meal, keeping cows healthy through calving, and using clean cloth to shield pails. They warn against cheap dairy cows and suggest udder care and salt use for easing soreness.
The red and green navigation lights were first used on the Hudson River in 1862 and were introduced by Gen Benjamin F Butter who promoted a factory making the lights.
A New York press remark cautions against judging character by mood or severity suggesting true wholesomeness shows in lightness. It argues people who never laugh misread virtue and piety as a harsh mask, while humor reveals genuine steadiness.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.