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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1901

Page

11

Warranted Clothing Market Questioned by Sir

The speaker notes no dealer offers warranted clothing at present and anticipates a future seller. He observes only one kind of warranted clothing exists, implying a singular make dominates the market.

Steady Girls and Health Remedies Advertised

A humorous note shows young men seeking steady partners while noting girls cancel plans due to headaches. The column promotes Dr Cadwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach trouble and sick headaches. It also touts De Witts Little Early Risers for liver and bowels relief and Folers Honey and Tar for asthma or consumption, ending with a product offer and sponsor signatures.

Foler Co. D. Cock

Maydole hammer and Benson plasters touted as best

An old advertisement extols Maydole hammers as the best and Benson plasters as the superior external remedy. It claims quality, balance, and durability for hammers, then asserts Benson’s Plasters outperform substitutes for rheumatic pain and other ailments. It notes physician and druggist endorsements and offers to ship by mail from Seabury & Johnson.

Maydole Maydale Benson Army of Seabury & Johnson, Mfg. Chemists N.Y

Property and loan services offered by J P Livre in Covington

The notice lists monetary figures 400 500 1600 and 1000 and an offer to transact business including selling property lending money and writing insurance. J P Livre attorney based on the west side of Covington Indiana provides these services.

J. P. Livre Office West Side Covington, Ind

Tiley Bituminous Coal Mines at Coal Creek and Stringtown

The Tiley Bituminous Coal Mines in Fountain County Indiana at Coal Creek and Stringtown produce high pressure steam coal. Opened to the public in 1597 with capacity of fifty tons per day. Proprietor Thomas W. Tiley, a well known Fountain County citizen, from Pennsylvania, born 1856, moved here in 1872, has built a successful coal business with a family of wife and two children.

Indiana Coal Creek Stringtown Fountain County Thos. W. Tiley Crambray County

Prairie Creek Coal Co Promises a Bright Prospect at Cates Mines

Prairie Creek Coal Co led by Eugene Rush develops Cates Mine No 1 near Cates Indiana, producing over 50 tons daily of semi block coal high in carbon with little ash or sulfur. New Clover Leaf Railroad spurs will connect the mine to rail facilities, expanding to a second mine and solidifying Fountain County as a regional coal center.

Fountain County Prairie Creek Coal Co Wester Eugene Rush Cates Clover Leaf R. K Clover Leaf RR Rush The County Cyrus

Rush's Rise as Fountain County Developer and Landowner

Rush settled in Fountain county in 1822 and built a reputation for business success. He oversees a coal property covering over 500 acres and controls about 800 acres of lead and zinc lands in Arkansas's Yellville district. His leadership and wealth drive county development and prospecting of latent resources.

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Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Sold at Loeb s

Advertises Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for consumption and related lung illnesses with testimonials and guarantees. Mentions availability at Loeb s Stores through Leroy Allen with trial bottles free and price 1.00 for large bottles. Includes unrelated note about a local school eating contest.

Dr. King Leroy Allen

Excursion Offer to Atlantic City and Nearby Resorts 1901

A dated travel notice promotes a prepaid excursion by the Big Four route to Atlantic City Ocean City Wildwood and Cape May with stops at Washington. The trip runs Thursdays July 18 1901 and August 15 1901 with a 12 day return limit and inclusive rail connections via C and O Rys. Contact Big Four Route agents for details and rates.

Atlantic L.city Ocean City Ser Isle City Avalon Angiesen Wildwood Holy Beach Cape May New Jersey Rehoboth Del Big Four Rine Alpa Battlefields of America Washington

A True Fish Story From Wisconsin Lake

A clergyman recalls a “queer” tale of his wife losing and later regaining her wedding ring. While fishing years apart, a fishing hawk nest high in a tree becomes the unlikely lodestar as the ring reappears on a twig. The mystery hinges on a hawk and wind.

Wisconsin

Flower and Tree Memoranda and Humorous Hat Tale

The item surveys botanical notes on leaf rooting tea yields tree sizes and forest pests including the devil's club. It closes with a humorous Philadelphia Record anecdote about a man forgetting his hat, realizing he wore an old straw one in public and buying a new hat.

New Zealand Itiedelweiss British Columbia Market Street Philadelphia Record

The Gallant Cabman

A London Chronicle anecdote recalls a cabman who refuses a second tip and pockets a shilling after a passenger shortchanged him. He quips that the pleasure was in driving her as he acknowledges the fare with humor. The tale highlights wit over strict payment in a street encounter.

London Chronicle

A Great Man Emerson Quote

A passage from Emerson exalts a true great man who inhabits a higher sphere of thought and sees things clearly with little effort while others labor to correct errors and pursue truth. The speaker emphasizes natural excellence and humility.

Emerson

Train Confusion Terminates Visit in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia a visitor and host discuss travel plans as the guest worries about catching a train. The host notes the time is 9:32 and mentions a train choice suggested by Pa. The fragment hints at travel anxiety and a farewell during a social call.

Philadelphia

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Cain, WampoLp & Co Chicago Miller Queensware M. Boord New York East Side Square W. B. Coleman the Republican Sbe Dr. Cadwell de Witt J. P. Buckner Pain W. W. Olcott North Vernon, Ind Covington Tiley Mines County Coal Mines Loeb’s Tam la Grippe BE. H. Wise Madi Pin Hook Ben C. A le Roy Allen C.C. C Warren J. Lynch Tka Cincinnati SIV He Took
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