07 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
1
An item from Pulto Township notes a scheduled weekly residence visit to conduct transactions each Saturday at a home in Catee Ird. The fragment suggests routine administrative action or a local notice without full details.
Trustees announce weekly sessions in the township office on Wednesday and Saturday to transact township business. Attendance is open to residents and interested parties.
The text notes Kant’s habit of gazing at a nearby tower from his window. When trees grew high and obscured the view he could not command his thoughts until the trees were trimmed allowing continued intimacy with the old tower.
The text describes Foster planning a record year with building of modern residences and an eighty room hotel. Plans approved New Year’s Day. Attic rooms will have modern appliances and baths to attract visitors during holidays. Local officials arrange shelter for visiting horses during storms and a fox drive and coon hunters meeting in Foster.
Uncle Jacob Ricketts hosts New Year callers. Babe Ricketts keeps open house at the elevator and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a medicine for all ages. Ora Hunter visits from Danville with a Fog Horn gift. Epworth League holds a watch meeting. Dr Shoop's Restorative touted for stomach and kidneys with broad claims.
An advertisement warns that kidney disease causes many sudden deaths and promotes Swamp Root as the premier remedy. It claims kidney derangement leads to heart failure and other ills, touts easy relief, and offers free samples and a mail order book from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
Danville papers note a three month lease on William pasture land near North Jackson Street for a large 120 by 200 foot structure to seat 5 008 with revival meetings planned to start February 20 1910. The column also endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs warning against substitutes.
Worship times listed with morning sermon on The Temptation of Jesus and evening talk Graves of despair. Bible school 10 am CE 2:30 pm. Mid-Week service Thursday 7 30 pm. Choir rehearsal Saturday 7 30. Endeavor Society meets Sunday at regular hour. Duslex envelopes due Sunday. Address 620 Fourth Street. Dr H K Pax minister. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised with claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles.
Transactions filed for record by O E Douglass show transfers involving Lillie M Short to A R Jones for 8000 dollars. John Florey and wife to Adrian Hanick 10A VanBuren for 900 dollars. Alice Dotsor and husband to Allen Pavey and wife lot 49 Cates 8500 dollars. J W Pavey and wife to H W L Lindsey 20A Fulton 1500. Guy Hass and wife to Ella Voerhees 80A VanBuren 6400. Zeb E Booe and wife to L E Jones lot 358 TH add Veedersburg 500. S C Voohees and wife to W Goorivs et al 41 234A VanBuren 18400. Daniel Carpenter and wife to Mary E Carpenter 93.25A Richland 8000. Scott W Downs and wife to Annette M Negus lot 3 W Fountainville 375. Elizabeth Carpenter and husband to Dan W Carpenter 80A VanBuren 8000. Scott W Downs to Annette M Negus lot 42 and part 25 P Kingman 75.
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