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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
4
The notice outlines pricing for contract lengths: one year at 8 cents per inch, six months to under a year at 9 cents per inch, contracts under six months at 16 cents per inch, and Metabase electros at 6 cents per inch. Local rate is one insertion with cents per line. two or more insertions priced at 5 cents per line per insertion.
A long reader notice tells how Mrs Joseph Constance of Avoyelles Parish Marksville La suffered twenty one years from kidney and bladder pain. After a surgical operation failed she swore by Kilmer Swamp Root, reporting rapid relief and no pain since use. A notary confirms her statement.
Judge Schoonover urged the appointment of his son Allie as District Attorney for California. Albert's friends here would be glad to learn of his appointment. Cooper Clifton returned from Jankfort on the Fourth and stayed until Monday with Stanley Lewsader, praising Cooper as a fine mechanic and steady worker earning ten dollars weekly.
Mrs. Marx Herzog hosted the Tri Kappa Sorority meeting held in Lagrange last week. Mrs. C. L. Myers reported on the convention, and officers for the coming year were elected: President LaVerne Glascock. Vice President Mildred Dennis. Corresponding Secretary Alma Rogers. Recording Secretary Pearle Myers. Treasurer Loyola McComas.
An eagle perched above a hare plots prey until an unseen archer shoots it. The wounded eagle, speaking from the heart, laments that a fate entwined with its own winged weapon brought about its mortality.
Itemy Charles Schermerhorn, a prominent farmer near Newtown, suffered back to back losses as a sunstroke claimed a $150 horse and a Saturday lightning struck a $200 mule. Nearby farmers George Short, Leola Black, and Oretta Abbott appear in brief references along with multiple social visits and area travel to Attica, Danville, and Veedersburg.
A sequence of Kingman events highlights community life at homes of Van Duyn Glascock Gillum and local families. Guests enjoyed lawn lighting music contests and refreshments. Notables included Miss Katie Edith Boston Raynes Miller and Comrades of the 31st Indiana. Local moves and illnesses are noted among residents.
Harry Spicer and wife hosted relatives at their country home from Thursday to Saturday. Roy Hendricks and wife welcomed a seven pound baby boy named William D. E. P. Finch. Finch and wife and Virgil Frazier and wife planned a week at Lake Maxinkucky. Harrison Philpott and wife hosted Maurice McCormick and Mildred, Tray Philpott and Wayne in Veedersburg. Alberta Bartell of Kingston joined Grace for a visit from Indianapolis. George Harlan and family spent Sunday in Waynetown. John Holland and wife joined Charles Starnes and Owen Holister of Indianapolis at the Holister home on Sunday.
Shore callers and visitors filled the town as Dave Gardner and Bertha Hornwell spent time with relatives and friends. Indianapolis guests Kizzie Brumley and Ben Brumley joined locals, while John Green of Newtown and Charles Stembaugh with Elmer Davidson visited on Saturday.
Shorthand known to Romans described as universally taught in schools. The Emperor Titus is said to have been an expert at it.
Buffalo man Paul Mathulka says Dr King s New Life Pills are the king of all laxatives and a blessing to his family. The ad notes Irvin s drug store advertises the product and urges readers to get a box to feel well.
Delvalle Texas resident Potancy writes Buckten's Arnica Salve saved my little girl's cut foot. Ad touts best salve value at 25 cents and recommends Irvin's drug store.
We return our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy during illness and death of our wife and mother. May God reward you all. Signed James Everly Samuel Van Dorn Laucinda Van Dorn Helen Van Dorn.
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