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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
4
The notice states pricing for ad space with contracts of one year at 8 cents per inch, six months to under one year at 9 cents per inch, and contracts under six months at 10 cents per inch. It also mentions Meta hase electros at 6 cents per inch.
Martin L. Clark was taken to Augustine Hospital in Chicazo Thursday with Dr. Andrus and Dr. Ochler performing surgery Friday after a thorough exam. The operation found pus in the gall duct and an inflamed duct and pancreas, confirming the illness. The procedure was successful and Clark is improving at bedside, with an expected home return in about three weeks.
John W Poole of Fower seeks a hard fight as Col Morris may defend him in the murder charge of Joseph Kemper. The defense hinges on Emory Poole testimony and disputed body identification while Poole claims the killing was accidental. The case rests on circumstantial evidence and contested witness testimony from the farm.
Farmers' Mutual Insurance Co lists four and one half million in force at 20 cents per one hundred dollars last year while Indiana Mutual Cyclone Insurance Co shows three million in force at five cents per hundred. Bro farmer, you cannot afford to carry your own insurance at these rates. SPROSON WILLOX, 26-11-4¢ Agent.
Old established company advertises life and sickness benefits including a $2000 death benefit, $15 weekly sickness, $100 emergency relief, and $1 loss of limb or sight. Cost is $600 a year with no other dues. Accepts men and women aged 16 to 65. Apply via American Registry Company Department 163 at 208 Cadillac Building, Kea Pa. Read the aus.
The wind arises from hot air rising creating a vacuum that draws in cooler air. Sun heats regions creating rising air and inflowing air, while Earth's rotation shapes trade winds. The piece explains wind dynamics and the Coriolis-like effect with geograph ical references.
A provokes thought on theater masks as the piece recalls a famous clown Gros Guillaume who faced personal sorrow while performing in Paris. The tale explains how pain and laughter merged, creating the iconic white faced mask with black lines. It also nods to Dickens describing reporters’ fast paced, traveling note taking during elections in a lively castle yard confrontation.
The advertising manager recalls a dry goods merchant asking for a high visibility ad. He explains that when publishers want women to read pure reading matter they place it next to a dry foods advertisement, a strategy used in the Cleveland Pinin Dealer.
A junior chemistry pupil Thomas is asked to name an oxide. He quips leather and then answers feather as an oxide of beef, delivering a humorous exchange cited by the Chicago News.
A light exchange features a proposal moment where a man asks a woman to marry after a joking retort about kissing. The dialogue highlights unexpected affection and playful tension between the speakers in a newspaper excerpt.
Glen Cecil of Kingman visited the Melott relatives. Bert Sowers and his wife near Attica visited the Ferguson family. J B Mel lett and Miss Della Parson of Lafayette quietly married at Hillsboro. Miss Benlah Mel lett of Sullivan visiting here. Mrs Joe Ferguson stayed with her parents near Kingman. Sir many local names appear with visits and a marriage. a medical testimonial from Rexord, Missouri advertises Foley Kidney Pills.
The county board of tax review held its first meeting Monday and will sit forty days to hear complaints on personal property and real estate assessments. The board, the county’s sole power to adjust assessments, includes County Auditor W. Gray Assessor Charles H Dochtermann Treasurer Will Thompson Jacob Fine and Marion Hilderbrand all Democrats.
A 1906 testimonial claims Electric Bitters cured Robert Madsen of virulent liver trouble and yellow jaundice after four doctors gave him up. The ad touts the remedy as best for stomach and liver issues, nerve health, and blood purification, priced at 50 cents.
Montgomery county Republicans re elected Otis Hall as County Superintendent for a four year term. Hall, a graduate of Washab College, was chosen first in June four years ago. No active challengers appeared, while six Republican trustees pledged votes in January caucus.
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