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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1904

Page

6

Farm Auction Near Fountain Seeks Personal Property

Public sale at the Abner Coffing farm 24 miles southeast of Fountain on Tuesday March 1 1904 at 10 a m offers a bay mare two yearlings yearling steer three sows with pigs eight shoats weighing 50 pounds each fifteen shoats over 100 pounds two kinwood era wagons a Deering binder John Deere riding breaking plow two riding cultivators a rake harrow seeders corn planter hay ladder draft harness and buggy gear along with numerous other articles Terms cash under five dollars and credit for larger sums with note and approved security Auctioneer J B Leighty.

John Deer

World’s Fair Road Ad Promises Quick Digestion Relief

An advertisement for Kado Dyspepsia Core claims it cures indigestion and dyspepsia by a unique blend of digestants. It asserts thousands are helped daily and urges readers to try the product to end suffering. It attributes endorsements to Sola y J. P. Baeckner.

Keodal Solay J. P. Baeckner

Real estate transfers in Fountain county weekly list

A weekly compilation of Fountain county real estate transactions prepared for the Republican notes numerous transfers. It lists buyers sellers parcel locations and amounts including Covington Newtown Kingman Attica Stone Bluff and other townships with sums ranging from 1 to 3500 dollars and mentions several parcels by lot numbers and fractional parts.

Fountain County Republican O. S. Douglass Real Estate Atles Covireton Ind Alice EF van Lear Hush Bilswand & Layton Covington Herbert Campbell John D Potter Newtown Lillis Massey Moore Kingman Jacob Sample Grace Williams Millcreek Franklin S Campbell Mary A Lockhart Stone Bluff Smith Colting Leona Hail Slot St Vances Jonathan I. Molere Nancy E Ferguson Rices Jobo Lock Susan

Thackeray's Impression of General Scott Reveals a Lure

When Thackeray met General Scott in Mexico era admiration mingled with humor. The novelist learned the general cared little for battle strategy, joking that literature was Scott’s forte after a two hour audience.

Thackeray General Scott Mexico

Bell That Wil Not Ring In Country Comedy

Dialogue excerpt shows Van Antler telling Witherby at a country home to ring a bell for night requests. Witherby refuses, noting the bell is nonfunctional and lamenting the difficulty of keeping servants in the country.

van Antler Witherby

Dialogue Between Lucille and Ethel About a Doctor

A humorous exchange reveals Lucille feeling embarrassed when Dr. Jones asks about her band. Ethel quips she was unsure if he wanted to take her heart or her pulse in a witty reply.

Lucille Dr. Jones Ethel

Wrath and a Soft Answer According to a Journal Line

A brief quotation notes the saying a soft answer can avert wrath while warning that anger more often drives away calm words. The Kansas City Journal cites the proverb to reflect on communication and temperament.

Wrath Kansas City Journal

Clover Leaf Excursions Advertises Special Fares

Clover Leaf Route announces round trip and one third fare tickets for events nationwide. Sales windows run February 20-21 in Atlanta and February 22-27 in Cincinnati with various convention and Jubilee gatherings across Indiana Ohio California and Washington D C. See C D Whitney Toledo for details.

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advert for Headache Relief

An antique ad promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming quick relief from headaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. The soft pink tablets are described as non habit forming with no opium or cocaine and sold with a money back guarantee.

Miles Dr. Miles

Mardi Gras Excursion Rates For Clover Leaf Route

The Clover Leaf Route offers an excursion fare of one first class fare plus $2,000 for a round trip with stopovers and extended return allowed. Tickets on sale February 9 to 15, 1904. See nearest Clover Leaf Route agent or address Co. D. WHERNEY for full particulars.

C.D. Whetney Toledo New Orleans Mobile Ala D. Wherney

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Eczema Cure

An advertisement extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for eczema in a baby, noting head symptoms and hair loss improving after use. It quotes a testimonial from Krank Farmer of Bioff City Ky and asserts the product is original and contains pure Witch Hazel, sold by G Be Buckaek Jr.

DeWitt Hagel de Witt Krank Bioff City de Wittis G. Be Buckaek

Visit Springheld Promotes Ozarks Town on Frisco Lines

An up to date Springheld with Queen City of the Ozarks profile touts its location on the Frisco System linking Lonia Kansas City and Memphis. It highlights low rates for investors and visitors to explore the region. Population figures appear hinted but unclear in the text.

Creene Queen City of the Ozarks Seceas Lonia Kansas City Memphis Apy Anfornetton Destiea

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