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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
4
Farm for Sale Near Covington with Easy Terms
For sale 73 acre farm located 24 miles from Covington Indiana. Bargain price and easy terms offered. See A G Young in Covington Indiana for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
A. G. Young
Covington, Ind
Mrs McMahon Hosts Ladies’ Anagram Party on Fourth Street
Mrs Margaret McMahon and Mrs Charles Crane entertained a large group of their lady friends Thursday afternoon at Mrs McMahon’s Fourth street home. Anagrams provided the entertainment and delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McMahon
Charles Crane
McMahon
Fourth Street
Vermillion Board of Review Progress and Local Notices
The Vermillion county Board of Review members include Preston Thomas deputy assessor Auditor Payne County Treasurer Huxford Z T Galloway of Newport and Sam Hamersley of Helt township appointed by the judge Progress noted Hoosier State offers better building material for less money Now is the time to build Dr Rowland plans a modern office west of his residence easing downtown noise Mark O Smith trustee and sheep raiser of Shawnee sold 1912 wool clip to The Leader at 25 cents per pound highlighting quality stock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion County Board of Review
Preston Thomas
Payne
Treas
Huxford
Z. T. Galloway
Newport
Sam Hamersley
Helt Township
Hoosier State
Mark O. Smith
Shawtee
Leader
Mark
Farm for sale and local baseball note in Covington
Wanted to list a small 30 to 40 acre farm with good buildings and orchard at a fair price by W. R. Massey & Sons. In Covington a regular ball team will play Veedersburg Sunday afternoon. a good game is expected. The Sunday match here is not the regular Covington team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Massey & Sons
Tinsley Block
Covington
Veedersburg
Hiram Palin and wife mark 25th wedding anniversary
Hiram Palin of East Richland celebrated his twenty fifth wedding anniversary with his wife last Saturday. Palin has long been a prominent citizen and stockman in that county area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Palin
East Richland
Mr. Palin
Worth Reed Family Moves This Week
Covington residents welcome Mr and Mrs Worth Reed as they relocate their household goods this week. Mrs Reed arrived Tuesday and the Reed daughters are expected to arrive next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Reed
Lamb sale highlights J W W Graham farm stock
J W W Graham sold Merry Man Bros a 61 pound spring lamb last Saturday. Jim is praised for raising good stock and maintaining a fine sheep farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.W. Graham
Merryman Bros
Jim
For Sale Farms in Fountain and Adjoining Counties
O M Gardner of Covington Indiana offers farms in Fountain and nearby counties in all sizes and prices. Misses Maria and Angie Rhodes, southeast of the city, just returned from a visit with Ed Gray and his family in Paoli reporting they are well and happy and they send regards to Fountain County friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
O. M. Gardner
Covington, Ind
Maria
Angie Rhodes
Ed. Gray
Paoli
Fountain County
Local road appointments spark political maneuvering
John Trott, James Furr, and William Hepler have been named superintendents for roads in Shawnee, Millcreek, and Van Buren townships. Their duty is to ensure roads are built per contract and specifications. The selections appear to involve politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trott
Trott
Shawnee Township
James Furr
Furr
Millcreek
William Hepler
Songer Road
van Buren Township
Presbyterian travelogue topic for next Tuesday evening
The Presbyterian church will present A Travelogue in the Land of Noel or Persian Life and Customs on Tuesday evening the 18th at 7 45. The city council chose Chal len Spinning to continue as school trustee by unanimous vote. He is a Republican, while the council is Democratic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challen Spinning
Spinning
Fulton Townsite Trustees Notice
I will be in my office at my residence in Oates Indiana Saturday of each week for township business JOS. STARKEY Trustee Fulton Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oates
Ind
Jos. Starkey
Fulton
Township
Pearl Harbor Defenses Move Toward Im impregnable Pacific Base
The Christian Science Monitor notes a $10,000,000 project to complete Pearl Harbor approaches by midsummer to fall. Dredging will allow passage for Pacific cruisers and even Dreadnoughts. The harbor will be land locked twelve miles from Honolulu with a 720 by 110 by 55 foot drydock and hidden guns using smokeless powder. Permanent fortifications aim to make Pearl Harbor the strongest naval base in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Christian Science Monitor
Death Knell of Friendship Read the ads
Read the ads for brief notices and local notices. The fragment mentions a quotation about friendship plus a prompt to explore advertisements. No persons or organizations are clearly named in the readable text.
Greatest Kidney Remedy Praised in Testimony
Mrs John Bailey of Portland Indiana attests Swamp Root cured fistula bladder inflammation after two years of suffering. She swapped doctors for the Kilmer remedy, reports lasting relief and urges others to try it. Notary C A Bennett confirms sworn testimony dated July 12, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bennett
Swamp Root Sample Offer From Dr Kilmer Co
Letter urges sending a sample bottle of Srove What Swamp-Root to Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York. It promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and claims the remedy will convince anyone. Mentions Covington Weekly Republican and available regular bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. Y
Covington Weekly Republican
Mouth Hygiene: Dental Health and Overall Well being
An excerpt emphasizes mouth hygiene as a major factor in national health. Citing Drs Osler Hunter and Wadsworth, it links unsanitary mouths to respiratory infections and many diseases, noting children are most at risk and that tooth decay can worsen growth and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Osler
Wm. Hunter
London
Wadsworth
Henry G. Langworthy
Modern dentistry saves teeth during pregnancy
The article argues that tooth decay in pregnant women is caused by external factors, not nutrient loss. It praises dental science for preserving teeth through preventive care and modern dentistry, noting teeth can be rescued even with significant decay and supporting supervision to avoid tooth loss except in accidents or neglect.
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Gilchrist Estate
In the Fountain Circuit Court September Term 1912 Edward P Gilchrist as Executor filed final settlement of Mary Prudence Gilchrist deceased His account will be examined Sept 2 1912 Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved Heirs must prove heirship Robert N Voliva attorney for estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Prudence Gilchrist
Fountain Circuit Court
Edward P. Gilchrist
Edward Gilchrist
Robert N. Voliva
Trade Dollars Explained In 19th Century Currency History
The article reviews the origin and fate of U S trade dollars minted from 1873 to 1887. It notes their larger size 420 grain specification and comparable weight to the Mexican dollar, their limited acceptance, redemption figures, and the term crime of 73 tied to the free silver era. It contrasts metal value with collector premiums and explains why they failed in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
China
Japan
Philippines
Europe
United States
Treasury
Liberty
United States of America
Far East
Kansas City Star
Jack and Jill Rhyme Heard in Juvenile Chronicles
The Chicago Tribune recounts the classic Jack and Jill tale as a playful courtship of mishap. Jack fell after fetching water, rubbing his head as Jill reassures him with a lighthearted line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Jill
Chicago Tribune
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Cure
The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best medicine against colds and pneumonia leading to bronchial troubles. Mrs Place of Rawsonville Vermont credits it for preventing pneumonia, praising its efficacy for coughs and colds. It offers 50 cent and one dollar sizes with trial bottles free at Irvin and Willards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin & Willards
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Clifton
Metabase Electros
Warren
Vermillion Counties
J. Wesley Whicker
Fountain Count
Lawinl T. Adkins
Tamra
Harry Wertz
Republican
Jacob Yerkes
Jarey Young & Co
Lewsader & Clem
Covington. Ind
NN Tgtau
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, ON
Fletcher
B. LE. McGurk
Terre Haute
the Light and Water Company
Dr. Longacre
Notic Fulton
Mrs
John Bailey
Portland, Ind
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghampton, NY
Paul C.3board
Layton & Bilsland
John. McDonald
N. FE
Corner Square, Covington
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