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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment discusses a series of door knockers or similar hardware. It notes an artist meshane and a unique pattern that could not be duplicated by manufacturers. The text mentions aging, individuality in design, and a family setting around a door, with references to a person named Rae and a possible late hour discovery.
Fragmentary passage notes how certain readers claim health gains from diet and temperance. It mentions promoters of balanced meals and reassurance of wellness through careful living, with a casual reference to frequent readers and a university setting.
A fragmented ad section touts remedies for asthma and catarrh with vague claims of instant relief. It cites Foley and Tar and a “Datarrh Cure” from Cheney and Co Toledo, plus testimonials from George Wooderone hundred dollars reward and Ira W Kelley of Mans Seld Pa praising Foles’s Kidney Cure after medical trials.
The readable text lists excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and other points, with fares and dates, then abruptly shifts to medical notes mentioning Brights disease and kidneys. It references names like Chad Sepota and Henry, plus various places and fares, in a jumbled OCR page fragment.
An item notes connections among Portland Seattle and Tacoma with through running from St Louis to St Louis via the Darlington Limited. It mentions Clover Leaf service with chair cars parlor and tourist class sleepers and a dining car, with Clever Leaf agents to provide further information on applications.
An edition booklet by Prof. Alex Hegg binds with gilt lettering and describes an illustrated chapter on the Magnificent St Louis Union Station. It offers free sending with 8 cents postage and references the Wabash Railway line in St Louis.
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous states and territories with odd spellings and inconsistent capitalization. It appears to be a partial, noisy index of regions including Arkansas Idaho Kansas Kentucky Manitoba Missouri Montana Florida Georgia Mississippi Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota North Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Washington and Wisconsin along with scattered names.
A fragmented notice references the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and the Great Southern Tank Line, listing transport ads and fare structures. It mentions timber, coal labor, and first and third Wednesday excursions, with dates and routes implied but obscured by OCR errors.
Excursion tickets will be sold at all CloverLeaf stations. One first class fare plus $2.00 for a round trip to points in Arkansas, Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana Territory, Kansas, Keokuk, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. For maps and timetables, contact nearest agent or C Jenkins, General Passenger Agent, edo Ohio.
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