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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
7
Advertisement asks readers about Green's August Flower for indigestion and liver trouble, promising cure if you have not tried it. It claims the remedy has failed never and offers a free health book after trying one bottle, urging readers to consult their oldest druggist.
An advertisement claims Gooch's Mexican syrup costs twenty five cents and cures deep seated colds and consumption with testimonials. It also promises a hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and touts Hall's Family Pills, with Toledo, Ohio contact.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the cure for torpid liver and sluggish bowels. The copy claims the pills stimulate the liver and cleanse the system without griping, with testimonials from S. M. Everly of Moundsville and J. Pope Huckner praising the product.
The piece argues that American citizenship and immigration policy define the republic. It defends excluding Chinese labor under the Gresham treaty while praising native-born and foreign-born citizens and warning against cheap labor that harms American workers. It notes the treaty's terms and possible extensions or renewal options.
Church directory item for Presbyterian Church lists preaching each Sabbath with services at 10 45 a m and 7 p m Sabbath School at 9 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and a Thursday evening prayer meeting All are cordially invited Pastor C E Fowler confirms leadership.
Preaching at 10 15 a m and 7 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Junior Epworth League meets in the afternoon Senior League at 6 p m Prayer Meeting Thursday Teachers Meeting Thursday night after prayer meeting Rev H P Corvin is the Pastor.
The First Baptist Church lists services on the second and fourth Sundays at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m with a 9 30 a m Young People's Meeting. A Thursday prayer meeting at 7 00 p m and church gathering after the second Sunday Thursday night, plus a communion on the fourth Sunday. Pastor J P Hixson.
The First Church of Christ announces a Sunday School service at 9 30 a m and preaching on the first and third Sundays at 10 50 a m and 7 30 pm. A social meeting occurs on the second, fourth and fifth Sundays at 10 80 p m with Y P S C E in the evening at 6 30 pm. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 50 pm and the Teachers’ Normal Friday at 8 30 pm. W P Shamhart supplies the pastor position.
A druggist offers a substitute for Madison Medicine Co Rocky Mountain Tea. The note questions whether the pharmacist loves you or seeks a bigger profit, urging readers to think it over and consider motives in the sale.
Special summer excursion rates from all points on the Iowa Central Railway to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer Black Hills S D and other points. On June 22 to 24 July 1 13 Aug 1 to 14 23 24 30 and 31 and Sept 1 to 10 a special low rate of less than one way fare for round trip is offered. Stopovers granted with final ticket limit October 31 1902. For details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina reports 15 years of indigestion improved after using Kodol. He says it gave immediate relief and allowed eating nearly anything. The ad urges not to rely on dieting and touts Kodol as enabling digestion without stomach aid.
Ad touts Bosebee's German Syrup as the world’s best treatment for consumption, lung troubles, and persistent coughs. Claims it has the largest sales since 1368 and urges readers to buy at common druggists, with A G Green of Woodbury listed.
Parents overlook their child's illness and distress caused by worms. The remedy Mother's Worm Syrup, costing twenty five cents, claims to kill and expel worms from the stomach and bowels, preventing sickness and death.
Round trip tickets from all Big Four points in Indiana to Lafayette Ind go on sale June 18 and 19 at one fare for the round trip with a minimum twenty five cents. Tickets valid for return to June 2 1902, with details available from Big Four Route agents or Warren J. Lynch and W P Deppe in Cincinnati.
Wabash offers homeseeker excursions to western states with one fare plus $2 round trip. Destinations include Denver and return for $31 on June 21 22 23 1902 and San Francisco for $52 from Covington Indiana August 1 8 1902. Tickets on sale March April May and June with limited return dates and stopover options.
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