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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
3
Attorney Livingood located in the acComas Block at the northeast corner of pabifc and E. E. line notes Covington Indiana as his office.
Our special correspondent reports a rapid, hard fought Confederate withdrawal toward North Anna after a heavy artillery and infantry engagement. Union forces repulse Ewell at Jericho Ford, cross, burn rail lines, and endure brutal fighting at Cold Harbor with heavy casualties before marching toward Hanover Court House and White House.
Benson's Plasters are marketed as fast acting remedies for coughs colds pains and rheumatic trouble. The ad claims rapid relief and comfort with a strong warning to avoid substitutes and offers postage prepaid on orders from the United States.
Travel notices list multiple 1902 excursions and meetings by groups such as International Christian Endeavor Union in Richmond Indiana August 8 to 10 Knights of Pythios in San Francisco August 11 to 22 and Elks Grand Lodge in Salt Lake City August 12 to 14. Also Travelers Protective Association in Put-in-Bay Ohio July 31 and Niagara Falls excursion July 26. Narrative includes promotional claim for Rocky Mountain Tea by Lehoy Allen.
Notice seeks five young men from Fountain County to enter government service positions such as Railway Mail Clerks and Departmental Clerks. Apply to Inter-State Correspondence Institute in Cedar Rapids Iowa as part of a campaign branded house cleaning and cost efficiency with Plastico advertising. The message includes unrelated travel promotion for the Denver and Rio Grande scenic routes and cites a kidney cure testimonial from Geo. D. Cook.
Classified notice: A first class farm for rent near the local school. References available. Contact C. R. Heathoid, Covington, Indiana, rural route 2.
An advertisement offers free trial packages of a home remedy from the State Medical Institute in Ft. Wayne Indiana. It targets men with nervous weakness from youthful folly and related conditions, promising warmth and targeted strength. Request by writing Room H Elektron Building. No restrictions on who may apply.
The Iowa Central Railway announces summer excursion fares to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer in the Black Hills. Low round trip fares apply June 22 24 July 1 13 Aug 10 14 23 24 30 31 and Sept 1 10 with final travel by Oct 31 1902. Additional one fare plus 2 for round trip offered June 1 2 30 20 July 14 31 Aug 15 22 25 29 and Sept 1 15. Stopovers allowed. For details contact local agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure can heal when all else fails. It cites Geo D Conk and asserts complete relief from ailments despite prior disappointments.
An elderly advertising note urges treating rheumatism by healing kidneys to remove uric acid from blood. It cites Foley's Kidney Cure as effective with testimonials from R. T. Hopkins of Polar Wisconsin and Geo. D. Cook. Ely's Liquid Cream Balm is recommended for nasal catarrh with a New Orleans customer report and pharmacist note.
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