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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
5
Items report a rain day, sales at J Loeb’s and Rackett Stores with cash premium, local visits by Elmer Wilkey Jacob Yerkes and others, fire brush pile scare near Allen farm, health ads for Dr King’s pills, fresh oysters from Merryman and Merry man’s meat market, legislative session pass for Senator Higgins, executor appointment for Martha Jones, tax payment notice, and Merryman Bros. hide prices.
Old advertising tone touts Dr King's New Discovery as a safe universal remedy for stubborn colds coughs and lung troubles. It claims to save thousands of hopeless sufferers and lists conditions like grippe croup asthma hay fever and whooping cough with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and trial bottle free from all druggists.
A column of short items notes retail discounts at J Loebs Stores and mentions other local notices. It also reports a depot blaze in Attica with total loss, a new depot planned, and a deputy inspector appointment tied to local figures. Also included is an ad for Barred Rock Cockerels and a health remedy product.
A historic ad copy touts Electric Bitters as a remedy to restore boyhood digestion. It claims stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels regain vigor, boosting appetite and health. price 50 cents at druggists.
A 1911 sworn statement from I M Coggins as trustee of Wabash Township Fountain County Indiana details receipts and disbursements for 1910 including balances, transfers from Covington Bank, and reimbursements to the Advisory Board. The report asserts all sums received were accounted for and fully paid, with no contracts or retained funds. Signed January 3 1911 by Geo Johnson and others.
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