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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1909

Page

7

A Pace to Visit Winona Assembly Elevates Education and Life

The Winona Assembly promotes Christian life and citizenship, guiding an educational system and enterprises. It controls Winona Lake shoreline to offer wholesome recreation with hotels, a park, clean bathing and boating while attracting leaders and families to make Winona a year round residence with strong real estate demand.

Winona Winona Assembly Assembly Winona Lake Lfe Winona Securities

Winona College of Agriculture Adopts Name Change and Arts Courses

The Winona Assembly board recently renamed the Winona Agricultural Institute as Winona College of Agriculture. It graduated eighteen students this year, matching Purdue University’s Agricultural Department. J C Breckenridge was elected President and W C Palmer remains Dean. A Home Makers' Course for training women in home management is added, reflecting broader vocational aims.

Board of the Trustees Winona Lake Winona Agricultural Institute Winona College of Agriculture Agricultural Department Purdue University J. C. Breckenridge Winona Assembly W. C. Palmer

Behold the Sweet Girl Graduate in Gentle Verse

The excerpt recalls a poetic scene from Chicago Past and Detroit Tribune lines about graduation nerves and youth, contrasting the old tannery theme with memories of small tanneries and youthful mischief.

Detroit Tribune

Coal wagon visit delays pitcher’s father contact

Wille begs for quick visit as a coal wagon suitor arrives to discuss installation. Simson advises delaying, noting the visitor is the father of the team pitcher. The moment captures domestic tension over courtesy and trust.

Wille Simson Willie

Joker’s playful taunt echoes in Kansas City Times

A quirky verse from the Kansas City Times depicts a mischievous joker who delights in watching self-slaps at a former place. The playful taunt suggests a slapstick humor where the subject curses their own actions while the joker laughs.

Kansas City

In the Spring He Plans To Quit His Job

A Crveland Leader note expresses a wish to quit the job, let the ink stand, and the paper weight, signaling a desire to leave work and go away with the season.

Whose Wheat Corner Draws Bread Loft and Mock

A collage of quips shows figures like Gunner and Candy in playful dialogue about cornering wheat and loaf prices. The chatter mentions the Morlers planning a phony craft and notes by F Pitzer and others reflecting on limits and plots in newspapers across cities.

F. P. Pitzer New York Times

Boyhood Memories Told By Father And Mother

A terse fragment recalls boyhood days and visions blurred by tears as a father speaks of lessons learned on his knee while a mother takes the narrator over hers, ending with the word Judge.

New York Symphony Orchestra to Perform in Indiana This Summer

Visitors at Winona Lake during the week of July 26 may enjoy daily concerts by the New York Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Damrosch. The writer praises Damrosch and the orchestra, noting Wagner and the ensemble’s world renown and promising a week of superb musical offerings.

Winona Lake Indiana New York Symphony Orchesta Walter Damrosch Glaver Din New York Symphony Orchestra America Wagner

Breakfast Question Confuses New Laws and Reading Labels

Fragmentary text references breakfast, certainty, and the pure food law. Mentions Washington Stir and a quote about saving for breakfast. Lacks clear event or persons.

Washington

Oddities From The City Pages And The Street

A collage of brief quotes from newspapers and magazines notes curious views on society transport fashion and language. Witty snippets include remarks on hats misread signs and playful word puzzles reflecting reader humor and urban life.

SUCCESS IN LIFE What the World Owes a Man and What a Man Owes the World

An essay argues that the world does not owe a man a living beyond what is useful. It contrasts dreamers with productive workers and contends that fair exchange occurs when a man offers a needed product. It warns against expecting charity and emphasizes prudent self reliance.

Philadelphia Ledger

The Valentine Myth and Early Variety Shows

A myth about the origin of the variety stage credits Valentine in antebellum New York. A smiths Place of amusement becomes a seed for the term variety show after a friend suggests the name for a mixed entertainment bill. James L. Ford recounts this tale in McClure's Magazine.

Ap Smith New York City Alston Brown New York Mr. Valentine James L. Ford McClure’s Magazine

Fouryearold's question delights crowd at station

On Groad street platform a fouryearold girl asks about a Pollman observation car and wonders if the accompanying coach is a kitchen car. The exchange amuses bystanders as the westbound train readies to depart.

Groad Street Iady Philadelpta

Silence as a universal language and its social impact

A reflective quotation on silence across cultures and its social meanings. It contrasts how silence signals thought or concealment in different people and warns that silence in company invites suspicion, while brevity can reveal wisdom.

The Sun as a Star in Star Currents Theory

Professor Kobold at Biel Observatory argues the sun is not part of a star current moving toward the Milky Way arc while Rapteyo of Groningen maintains stars drift in two directions after studying 2 000 repeatedly observed stars.

Kobold Observatory of Biel Rapteyo Groningen

Birthday Blues and Lessons in Publicity

Ethel frets about aging as Tommy plans to turn eight next month. London Porch notes a platonic friendship being tested by cooking lessons. Louisville Courier Journal hints at charity and the glare of publicity affecting perception.

Ethel Tommy Bel Pye London Louisviire Courier Journal

A Letter From Texas from Oak Grove In a June Missive

A long letter from Oak Grove Texas dated June 22 describes life near Collinsville and El Campo. It notes large prairie land 4500 acres, live oak timber, fertile soil, crops of corn and cotton, fruit trees, and seasonal harvests. The writer contrasts Northern settlers, local fashion, and social life, plus weather, wildlife, and local pests. The piece ends with a digression on Casey's Ozine Laxative and a Kant anecdote.

Oak Grove Ina Tex Republican Burg Collins H. Huton Verdin Fil Covington Calico Indiana Elcampo Lamba

Language Variants Across U S Regions

A Kansas City News preference column notes regional terms for streams with examples from England to Missouri and New Mexico. It also jokes that women prefer small feet to a thorough acquaintance with the class clusters.

Cloud County England Pennsylvania Kansas Missouri New Mexico Kansas City News

Notice for Bids Fountain County Bridge Construction

Bids for the construction of new bridges and abutments in Fountain County Indiana will be received sealed by the Board of Commissioners at the Fountain County Auditor's office in Covington Indiana until 1 30 p m on a stated date.

Board of Commiestoners the Auditor Fountain County Indiana Covington

Babb Bridge project and repairs in Fountain County

Bids invited for new Babb bridge in Wabash township a 60 foot span with concrete floor and abutments bids may cover bridge and abutments or separately repairs planned for Wallace bridge in Jackson township near Wallace and for Shawnee bridge in Shawnee township bidders must file bond equal to proposal sum and meet plans profiles and specifications as filed with the Fountain County Auditor. The Board reserves right to reject all bids and bids must be submitted accordingly.

Wabash Township Jackson Township Wallace Shawnee Township Shawnee Bridge Jodtiana James Copeland Lewis Wagoner William B. Meyers Board of Commissioners of Fountain County N ‘Tana Attes Wu. B Gray

Appointment of Executrix in Fountain County Indiana

Notice states that the undersigned has been appointed and duly qualified as Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of Alien Yrmea, deceased, of Fountain County Indiana. Dated May 25, 1900. Lucas Neteker, Attorney.

Yrmea Fountain County Indiana Lucas Neteker

Notice for Bids on Inmate Subsistence Supplies

The Auditor of Fountain county announces bids for meats groceries dry goods house furnishings and related items for three months. Estimates are on file for inspection and bids due by noon. The commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. W B Gray Auditor.

W. B. Gray

Notice to heirs and creditors in Jesse Martin estate

In Fountain circuit court April term notice is given that Anne Martin as Administratrix filed account and vouchers for the estate of Jesse Martin deceased. The court will examine the account on the Ist day of July at which heirs creditors and lienholders must appear under oath to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship as well. John S. Martin attorney for administratrix. 6-14-08 wi

Jesse Martin Fountain Anne Martin Anna Martin John Martin

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