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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1910
Page
7
One year contracts priced at 8 cents per inch. Six months to under one year rate is g cents per inch. Contracts under six months charge 10 cents per inch. Metal base electros rate 6 cents per inch. Local rate per line, insertions two or more, 5 cents per line each insertion.
FRY BRYANT announces candidacy for Clerk of the Court in the county. He files to run for a four year term and notes prior service and campaign expenses. He seeks the Republican nomination and references Civil War era service.
Kim and Othan of Attica and Iva Kelam of Covington were married in Danville on a recent date. The ceremony joined two families in a small local service.
On Tuesday February 15 the recommendation of H C Martin to be post master at Africa for four years was sent to President Taft by Senator Beveridge.
Judge Schooner Frida man dated Beary Lawann, trustee of Mill Creek township, ordered him to ensure children attend school. The trustee’s refusal was alleged to carry political significance in the dispute.
In Mayor Reen's court Tony Brown was fined $50 and costs for selling a pint of whiskey to R v Garner. The sentence described as light, with rumors that others remain in the trade and more lessons to come.
New court suits include Isaac N. Henry versus Andrew J Williams and Hamilton S Edwards versus John Cain both listed as suits to quiet title. Benjamin W Ricketts against Augail Webb involves partition. Petitions filed for incorporation of S B Coal Company of Kingwan and for a public drain by William B Schmehorn et al. Local accident report notes Albert Franklin injured by a falling tree near Beardstown while timbering. Warren County Republicans plan a primary with a full slate. In Warren, a life appointment noted. Mrs. O A Greedy, longtime resident, dies in Veedersburg. funeral held elsewhere. she was mother of Mrs. Jess Wilkey.
A couple discusses garden schemes for spring with humor and affection. The husband jests about flowering choices while the wife teases and tests his horticultural knowledge. They map beds near the creek and plan textures, colors, and symbolic meanings for flowers as a thunderstorm looms.
Comic exchange notes Mrs Crawford prompting her husband to trim the tree with a jibe about his taste. File shows a witty Puck quip reflecting domestic politics of humor.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses birds with quotes attributed to Robert and a wife, mentioning bets and betting phraseology. The text references a pageant and a dramatic line about pine birds and fate, but details are unclear and largely unreadable. Entities are uncertain due to damaged text.
A collage of excerpts discusses nutrition claims about apples and memory lapses. It cites New York Sun material on apples as brain fuel and a murky mixture of anecdotes about memory and a royal bridge party anecdote.
A brief quoted exchange cites a “wise guy” and a “simple mug” on how it’s hard to find new tricks. The fragment reflects a streetwise, playful tone characteristic of the Philadelphia Record writing style.
A witty exchange shows a well bred dog and its owner debating manners and appetite. The owner asserts the dog is well bred and will not eat until wearing his collar, reflecting humorous Victorian tone.
A report notes that about 26 800 worms inhabit each acre of cultivable land. The figure highlights soil biology and biotic richness in agricultural soils.
A discussion of deep earth mysteries and potential unknown words, sparked by geologists and ancient scholars. It notes debates on globe interior states, uses of railway tunnels as crust probes, and mentions a deep shaft near Partuscho witz at Rebirk reaching about a mile and a quarter.
Harper's Weekly reports on common weeds and wild plants valued for culinary use. It notes wild chervil, dandelion, wild mustard, chartreuse, pokeweed, duckweed, nettles, purslane, sorrel, milkweed and other greens as salad or soup ingredients in various European cuisines and regions.
A Melbourne court ruled that Baron von Mueller's £20 000 bequest for a memoir and travel memorials must instead go to his relatives, denying its use for the planned botanical memoirs and gift towers.
Samples taken from nearly nine miles up show neon and helium in all tubes. A balloon carried apparatus with vacuum tubes seals each tube by melting the broken end after air admission. The process uses barometer driven contacts and platinum wire to ensure sealing.
JF de Mare presents a lantern projector using two mirrors to reflect slide images to spectators. The lantern sits behind the stage so the audience views the image via a first reflection, allowing the room to stay lit and the lecturer visible.
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