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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
3
An article explains nerves as live wires and neuralgia as pain from pressure. It promotes Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills with testimonial from Mrs. Beckman and notes 25 doses for 25 cents, sold by local druggists with a money back guarantee.
Coleman Reeves Coleman markets dress braids and work shoes claiming quality and value. A testimonial from Nannie L. Taylor of Bedford Va praises Cascasweet for a baby's stomach trouble. Marion reports Cop pock Motor Car Company with $100000 capital and patents for a superior machine.
The notice advertises Goodyear Glove rubbers in all sizes for sale and mentions small sum chattel loans through L. P. Little, Covington, Indiana.
A public notice urges Republicans who owe any accounts to settle within the next few months. It advises readiness for a general “squaring away” during the dull season and asks readers to come in and pay rather than wait to be asked.
Advertises home loan money on first mortgage security with reasonable rates of interest. Contact O. Doverass for details.
An old advertisement promises eye relief with guidance to see Dr. Faith and Dr. Gilson every Friday. It touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills as safe remedies for complexion liver and overall system cleansing, endorsed by M C VanDorn.
Senator Burkett of Nebraska pushes Sunday mail ban after passage of a senate resolution seeking Post Office data on Sunday business. He seeks a joint resolution prohibiting mail and stamp sales on Sunday, allowing box access only. He argues windows and counters lack legal authority and that Sunday work burdens carriers and families. A stray product plug about butcher Reed and mill owners follows, unrelated to the dispute.
U.S. Geological Survey reports Water Supply Paper No. 189 on preventing stream pollution from strawboard factory waste. Sand filtration removes over 90 percent of suspended organics, enabling safe discharge into streams with adequate flow. Initial setup costs justify adoption where pollution is serious, benefiting both residents and mills.
Wm Jones of Danville Illinois holds revival services this week. Mr and Mrs P N Cox and Edna and Claude Marquess and family dined with Steve Brown and wife Sunday. Hopkins family visited Roystown Warren county. They plan a drying shed for bailed slaves at the stave factory this week. Tom Walton visited Fountain Saturday. William Cupp is very poorly. Dark county boys attended church last night. Mrs Harry Brooks was in Covington Tuesday. Charley Biggs and family from Williamsport spent Sunday with Frank and Mrs Robinson. Clinton Clark was in Fountain Sunday morning.
The building of the National Car Coupler factory is advancing slowly due to bad weather but expected to operate in early spring. Local business leaders anticipate Attica gaining new life and growth as the factory comes online, with emphasis on Purity bacon from butcher Reeds.
Will Donaldson and Ash Adams fought over Miss Goldie Beaucamp on a church return. Donaldson slashed Adams in the arm and hand with a knife. Reported as a disgraceful affair likely to be aired in the courts.
State Charity bulletin shows 3 378 hoboes cared for by counties this year at a total cost of 5 749 41 Tippecanoe County housed 602, Vigo 469 and others average 25 per county The report notes tramps received at jail versus lodging and that sheriff boards cost 40 cents a day. practice said illegal and not as common as before.
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