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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

3

The Making of a Famous Medicine

A laboratory tour shows Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound produced with careful cleanliness. Over 350000 pounds of herbs are harvested annually, solvents extract medicinal properties, and the product is pasteurized and sealed in sterile bottles. Letters from grateful women support its efficacy in treating female ailments.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Growing Old and Taxes Spark Mild Tax Debate

A Macon Republican quips that philosophy marks aging as people grow wiser while the city debates a tax on soft drinks drawing sharper words from critics and supporters alike.

Lift Off Corns with Freezone

Advertises Freezone as a painless corn remover in a tiny bottle. Claims instant relief and easy lifting of hard and soft corns plus calluses. Credits Freezone to a noted Cincinnati genius and urges purchase from a druggist.

Cincinnati

General Pershing War Map Room Recreated

In Washington the old National Museum rebuilds General Pershing’s war map setting. The commander's front room shows his map study area with chairs for Pershing and aides, a map changing hourly, 423 reports logged, a side table, and walls covered by the original linooleum backdrop.

General Pershing National Museum Washington Pershing

A Fair Proposition About Marrying for Funds

A man offers 3000 dollars to marry a daughter and the father warns that 83000 won’t last long. The suitor insists the money will cover six months and vows to win the father’s approval or depart.

Grabcom

Living With Ourselves Requires Good Company

A reflective line urges choosing companionship that uplifts daily life. It emphasizes personal responsibility in seeking supportive people to endure and enjoy each moment together.

Allen's Foot Ease advertised for workers and women

Farmers and laborers use Allen's Foot Base powder in shoes and foot baths to reduce friction, refresh feet, and prevent tiredness and blisters. The ad claims Allen's Foot Ease aids comfort and is sold by dealers everywhere.

Allen

The Ruling Passion in a Home Comedy

Mrs Talkerton laments Gladys sucking her thumb while her husband notes a future change as she grows and begins to talk, suggesting the habit will fade on its own.

Talkerton Gladys

Free information on farming chances for homeseekers

J. J Edwards of the U S Railroad Administration offers free, no obligation information to homeseekers about farming opportunities in any state. No sales or lending involved, just guidance to interested settlers seeking affordable land.

U. S. Railroad Administration J. J Edwards Washington, D. C

Transgressor Faces Laws of Nature Challenge

A speaker notes the line “the way of the transgressors hard” as he attempts to push against natural law and faces consequences. The remark frames a moral stance on defying inherent limits and societal rules.

Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promotes Clear Skin

The Cuticura Toilet Trio clears skin and keeps it clear with Soap Ointment and Talcum. Advertises three products as essential toilet preparations for daily use. Priced at 25 cents each and available everywhere.

Names in an argument provoke offense more than reason

The remark notes that direct insults or calling names often inflame a disputant and undermine rational debate, suggesting X engages less with the argument than with the personal attack.

Sore

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertises Kidney Relief

An ad urges readers to protect and purify kidneys with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims rapid relief from kidney troubles, warns of backaches and fatigue as warning signs, and promotes seeking early treatment with three sealed package sizes and money-back guarantee.

Haarlem Holland Adyv

Authors Handwriting Reveals Writers’ Personalities in Manuscripts

Readers would gain insight into authors by viewing original manuscripts. Chesterton’s handwriting is called shocking by an English editor. Jacobs types with few corrections while Wells Kipling Bennett Conan Doyle and Stacpoole vary, sometimes neat sometimes scribbled on torn pages.

G. K. Chesterton W. W. Jacobs H. G. Wells Rudyard Wipling Arnold Bennett Sir Arthur Conan Doyle H. de Vere Stacpoole

Heard on the Train Exchange About Names

A brief overheard exchange on a Boston train features a deaf old man confirming the Riley family connection. One man recalls knowing the elder Riley, sparking a quick, comic thread as both sides acknowledge shared acquaintance.

Germany Rejects Treaty as Violation of Armistice Demands

Berlin and Paris wires publish Germanys 50 000 word reply to the peace pact charging the treaty betrays Wilsonian principles and an armistice accord. It argues self determination was violated and calls for a neutral international court for war crime trials while resisting punitive reparations and wider territorial concessions.

Paris Germany League of Nations Committee On Public Information Count von Breckdorff-Rantzau Wilson Saar Alsace- Lorraine Germammy Exkaiser Holland Europe Upper Silesia Poland West Prussia West Prussian Russia Russian Empire

Death sentence for French journalist Routier over war aid

Paris June 16 Gaston Routier a prominent French journalist was sentenced to death by court martial for imparting military intelligence to the enemy. Routier a socialist with extreme tendencies was tried by default and charged with conspiring with German agents in Spain.

Paris Gaston Routier Routier Spain

Speedway Hospital Split Sparks House Senate Clash

Washington June 16 House conferees on a $23 million deficiencies bill refused to accept a senate inserted provision directing Secretary Glass to purchase the Chicago Speedway hospital to care for soldier patients.

Washington House Senate Glass Chicago Speedway Hospital

Indiana News Briefly Told Bedford council organized

A Bedford meeting completed the organization of a boy scout council. Numerous Indiana items follow, including wage talks in Marion and Terre Haute strikes, thrift stamps totals in Brazil, and local court cases.

Bedford Marion Brazil Public Schools Wayne County Jackson County Plumbers’ Union of Fort Wayne Leo Hulsman Shelbyville Hulsman Sunday Schools Indiana Mari Armilda Kiger John E. Kiger Monroe City Terre Haute Clay Township Bartholomew County Farmers’ Association Petersville Edward Meehan Frank King University of Notre Dame American Amateur Athletic Union New York Peter Tom Michigan City Tom Mishawaka Putnam County Wool Growers’ Association Frankfort Western Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church United States Harry C. Brake Indianapolis Jackson Clear Spring B. F. Fawcett Aviation Training and Transportation Company Wabash

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Macon Fletcher Menander Mr. Riley Riley Boston Transcript Belgium France Italy Montenegro Serbia Roumania Schleswig Denmark East Prussia Danzig Koenigsberg Alsace-Lorraine Austria Netherlands Speedway Hospital Indiana News Frances Marshall Rushville Indiana University Bloomington Lafayette Evansville Benjamin F. Haynes Crown Point Claude W. Allman Brazil Gas Company Indiana Public Service Commission Michael Higdon Kokomo Aviation Company R. W. Meade Marjorie Dumont Yorkville Ington Field Houston Tex J. N. Yourty Board of Health and Board of Managers Elizabeth Caldwell Indiana State Soldiers’ Home Standard Oil Company of Vanderburg County Luhring James A. Hemmingway Booneville American National Bank Second National Bank Citizens Trust Company Vincennes Butler College Butler Hammond West Hammond Frank Sidot Robert Law Louis Richart Seymour Clark County W. D. Howe Delaware County
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