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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1900
Page
5
Mix of small town items from Covington to Danville notes. Mentions ads at Loeb’s store, poultry and eggs prices at Glover’s, local marriages, postmaster salary increase, smallpox case near West Lebanon, upcoming band concert, church services, and a variety of short notices about residents, elections, and sales.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered for six months from a running sore on his leg. He reports full recovery in ten days using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, advertised as the best remedy for wounds burns rashes piles and pains. Sold by Roy Allen druggist at 25 cents.
The Baker Lawler Co of Manhattan hosts a threshing trial comparing Rumley Advance and Aultman Taylor outfits near Dennis Lawler’s field. The AultmanTaylor team wins with 30.5 bushels and 15 pounds waste, while Rumley yields 28 bushels and 26 pounds straw loss. Judges include Gurney Hutchinson and Storas. The event highlights modern machinery efficiency and waste in threshing.
Kipling in MecClures July issue The Outsider shows a self important subaltern at a remote railway station. Barclay Parsons writes Railway Development in China with maps and photos. Bret Harte Cyrus Townsend Brady present California mining romance and Fall of Quebec. The Sea Builders covers lighthouses and lifesaving. Bertha Runkle debut Helmet of Navarre a Paris siege romance with Henry IV figures. Also notice price drop for horse shoeing on June 24 to $1.25.
An advertisement explains kidney trouble can go unnoticed. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for back pain urinary issues and overactive bladder, claiming wide range benefits and urging readers to buy bottles or request a sample from Kilmer & Co.
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