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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
7
Mrs C W Dice and Nelson Ridge were in Danville Tuesday and Monday respectively while Madden and Will Smith traveled from Lafayette to the city. M Shesley advertises a big straw hat sale and cement bargains as bed rock prices. Mrs Gordon Ost hosted the Girls Thimble Club. Mary Brant visits grandmother Mary Gardner. Court Reporter G R Jackson worked in Crawfordsville last week.
Ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures ulcers boils eczema and other skin troubles with prompt relief. Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama reportedly healed an ugly nine month ulcer in two weeks. Product priced at 25 cents and recommended by Irvin and Willard.
The piece notes price cuts at M. Shesley for big sales and mentions beneficial rain lifting spirits of farmers and potato and tomato traders. It also reports John Wheatley sick and employed at C. E. I. shops in Danville while Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wells visited from Wabash and bought several lots in a new addition.
O W McGaughey visited from Veedersburg to handle legal business. Miss Dorothea Nebeker visited Camden to see her sister Mrs Dr Kennedy. Judge Schoonover and wife planned a vacation auto trip to Gettysburg. J T Prether offered budget buggies repairs. Mrs C L Myers attended Tri Kappa convention in La Grange. Big Four Sunday excursion to Indianapolis priced at 1 50. Trade two Danville houses on paved street valued 6000 for land in Fountain or Warren counties. W R Massey & Son.
$1.00 saved on boots and shoes at M Shesley s shoe sale Miss Trene Richeson accepts a position with Coleman's New York store Wilbur Miles and wife of Kentland visit friends over Sunday Elmer Harden and Emerson Murray spend Sunday in Urbana guests of Mr and Mrs Jas Hill Siding special at 200 per hundred good clean stock absolute satisfac tion Manly Booe and wife of Crawfordsville visit Hon W E Livengood and wife last week Eph Crigger of North Vermilion reports a valuable bull killed by lightning Saturday John Bishop east of the city injured after falling from a hayload fracturing two ribs will be laid up for some time
EK W Richeson returned to Peru hospital last week for further treatment and is not improving. Miss Anneta Spence from the primary department will spend the summer in Chicago. Fred Boerd remains at home, too weak to go downtown as his old trouble continues to trouble him.
Miss Florence Cardiff comes home from Indianapolis where she studied music and art to prepare for teaching. Also noted are visits from David Plaut of Goshen and Mrs Plaut with relatives, Loyola McComas's summer language study, a sale at M Scesley's, and updates on diphtheria quarantines. Professors Davis and wife plan a vacation with library studies and family visits before school opens.
Bath Ill resident J C Eveland credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing his 25 year eczema after many attempts. The ad notes a physician derived formula and long standing use, offered by druggists or mail order for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
A June 28 to July 19 sale advertises a 2 by 5 foot rug for 99 cents under certain conditions. Washington D C visitors J LorEs and Mrs Samuel Brown and Mary Margarett will spend the summer with Dr. Rowland and family.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to soothe corns, itching, bunions, and sweaty feet and claims shoe comfort, smaller shoe sizes, and broad relief. It lists 25c trials and the seller Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy NY. Also notes Cooper Clifton's new job at the Service Garage and mentions court summer vacation ending September 22 with lawyers free to fish.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe gentle laxative for the aged, claiming quick action with no pain and noting a price of 25 cents. The ad is endorsed by Irvin and Willard. A paper weather note reports a gentle rain over the weekend aiding crops after weeks of drought.
Customers can get tires set for $1.50 a set at J. T. Prather. Four new tires are offered and rims are prepared for installation. The ad notes a 4:00 time and mentions a new shaft.
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