Local Notes on Visits and Trade in Indiana Town
Dr. Wertz transacted business in Indianapolis Sunday. W F Gerhard came from Mellett Monday morning. Sewell Nebeker and family visited over Sunday. Dress Goods at J Loebs Store. Dry weather and poor crops reported. F W Boyd and wife spent Sunday in Lafayette. D F Smith in Lafayette Saturday for business. Mrs O M Gardner visited Mellott relatives Sunday. Linoleums cheap at M Boards. Helen Myers went to Indianapolis Thursday for weeks with relatives. Ele Stansbury and J H Stephenson from Williamsport were here Monday for business. Cof fing vs Law damage suit sent to Warren county for trial.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsed for Aged Ease
An old newspaper note promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe gentle laxative for the aged. The ad claims prompt action with no pain and lists a 25 cent price, recommending Irvin and Willard as the dealers.
Reliable Ready Made Clothing at Low Prices Offered
Harold Remster of the Junior class last year left for home near Valparaiso to farm this summer. W. B. Schermerhorn W. B. Reed Dr. Case and J. Frank Mc Dermond Jr. and Sr. drove from Attica on court business. Hadessah Beadle was granted a divorce from Leroy Beadle in circuit court, cited general incompatibility and best living apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb’s
Harold Remster
Valparaiso
W. B. Schermerhorn
W. B. Reed
Dr. Case
J. Frank McDermond Jr
Attica
Hadessah Beadle
Leroy Beadle
Grace Bowman declared of unsound mind in Jackson township
Grace Bowman, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Bowman of Jackson township, has been declared of unsound mind due to typhoid fever. Manly Jones underwent a delicate operation at St Elizabeth's hospital in Danville Tuesday, having appendix and one kidney removed. For trade two houses in Danville on a paved street priced at 6000 dollars in exchange for land in Fountain or Warren county of about equal value. W R Massey and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bowman
Jacob Bowman
Jackson Township
Manly Jones
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Danville
Fountain
Warren County
W.R. Massey & Son
Attica Campaign Underway Amid Personal Notices
Ernest Andrus and wife enjoy vacation at home as Attica Democrats organize city campaign. Miss Jennie Wilkey improves from diphtheria while Mrs. George P. Schwin also shows progress. W M Wilkey of Kingman visits for local interests. Danville Pee-Dees defeat Covington 9 to 8. Various local moves and visits noted, including Dr Cushman party from Princeton and Mrs Hunt seeking piano students. George Williams and companions head to Williamsport midweek.
Rugs Offered in All Sizes at Lowest Prices
The advertisement promotes rugs available in the largest to smallest sizes at the lowest prices, inviting shoppers to choose from a comprehensive range and save on every purchase.
Backlen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Backlen's Arnica Salve for ulcers boils and other skin troubles with claims of prompt relief. It cites a Birmingham Alabama case where an ugly ulcer healed in two weeks and notes the product costs 25 cents. Also mentions local endorsements by Irvin and Willard. Ruth Meharry Pearl Zeigler and Grace Hugel travel to Muncie for Summer Normal term. Glenna Blount says her husband Clyde A Blount deserted her and the court dissolves the marriage. Four Wilson children go to Knightstown Home for training and care. the baby goes to a Danville couple with a safe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Irvin & Willard
Ruth Meharry
Pearl Zeigler
Grace Hugel
Muncie
John Wilson
Knightstown
Danville
Kickapoo Worm Killer Promises Worm-Free Children
Many mothers worry their children suffer indigestion and nervousness when worms are not seen. The ad touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a pleasant candy lozenge that expels worms, regulates bowels, and makes children well. It is guaranteed and sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ady
Local notices and ads from Covington Indiana issue
Meis Bros. & Co ad noted. O K restaurant reopens. Mrs. Bell Builsland back from Chicago. Mrs. Braza Coffing visited Indianapolis. Henry Dicken builds a veranda on Union Street. Ice sold from distilled water at 100 percent purity, phone 128. Mayor McGeorge adds concrete walk on South Fifth Street. Mrs. Rista DeHaven back from Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Zella Miller visits Newtown. Robert Blythe of Horse Creek, ND visits patient father. Now is the time to buy cement and building materials. D J Youne & Co. Covington, Ind. Mrs. S C Kaufman home from Mackinaw and Bloomington. Paper reduced due to late plate arrivals. continued story omitted. Ed Martin and wife to Oxford for commencement. Hazel graduated. Mrs. W M Moore hosts anagrams at South Fifth Street home. Rev D B Johnson to speak at M B church 2:30 Sunday on civic topics. For Sale 1206 acres near Waynetown Ind with good land and barn. W R Massey & Son list prices and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynetown
Ind
W. R. Massey & Son
Romans Teach Shorthand In Schools Emperors Skill
A note suggests ancient Romans used a universal shorthand taught in schools and attributes expert status to Emperor Titus in this skill. The claim reflects historical curiosity about Roman writing systems and educational practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An old advertisement claims deafness stems from catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes. It offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for circulars from A F J Cheney Co of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
All Druggiste
Ennst Pation
Ady
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Wertz
Indianapolis
W. F. Gerhard
Mellett
Sewell Nebeker
F. W. Boyd
Lafayette
D. F. Smith
M. Board’s
Helen Myers
Ele Stansbury
J. H. Stephenson
Williamsport
O. M. Coffing
Geo. A. Law
Meis Brothers
Illinois
Mess Brothers
Danville, Ill
M. Board
Fletcher
Castoria
Oes
Ernest Andrus
Wife
Democrats
Jennie Wilkey
W. M. Wilkey
Kingman
George P. Schwin
E. DeLong
Newark, O
Rev. Strecker
Danville Pee-Dees
Covington
Herb Rinn
McMahon
Prof
One
Butcher
Jos
Moore
Charles Hunt
North 5Th Street
James Hill
Urbana
Crawfordsville
George Williams
Clifton
Allen
J. Loeb’s Store
Ucers
Glenna Blount
Clyde A. Blount
Meis Bros. & Co
Henry Dicken
Union Street
Henry Peters
McGeorge
South Fifth Street
Zella Miller
Newtown
Elmore
Robert Blythe
Horse Creek
N. Dakota
Northwest
D. J. Youne & Co
Covington, Ind
S. C. Kaufman
Mackinaw
Bloomington
Ill
Martin
Oxford
Ohio
Miss Hazel
W. M. Moore
D. B. Johnson
State Civic Union
M. B. Church
the Tharp & Paige
New. Cor. Sqr
The
Covington Building & Loan Association
U. S. Douglass
Alvah Dehaven, Secy
T. H. McGeorge Jr. Co. Implements, Vehicles and Harness
William Dennis
Jehu D. Martin
Pearl and
Eighth Streets
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