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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
7
An old advertisement urges readers to take Aspirin only as directed and mentions Mr. Berridge for introducing Aspirin over twenty one years ago. It stresses following package directions and identifies Bayer Tablets with the Bayer Cross as genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over two decades.
A woman voiced discontent at a grocer over long waits and, just yesterday, complained about short weights. The exchange highlights ongoing customer grievances and the challenge of satisfying patrons.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports trap-nesting shows late molters are the most profitable layers. While nests and extra labor deter many, selecting late molters through trap nests helps identify superior birds for flock improvement across the industry.
The United States Department of Agriculture notes egg eating can spread through flocks after accidental egg breakage. Remove affected birds, darken nests, provide straw, lime and oyster shells, and vary diet to curb the vice. If the habit forms, removal or even culling may be necessary.
Dr H D Goodale of the Massachusetts Experimental Station reports a 58 day extension in the yearly egg laying period for a flock due to egg selection from early laying pullets. Winter egg output rises, boosting annual average from 121 to 185. breeders urged to drop broody hens from stock and remove idle birds in winter.
A freight train near Easton Washington spooked five deer crossing a trestle and three fell to the ravine below. The engine carried two deer to the far side as they jumped free unharmed. three carcasses were recovered with state game warden approval. Engineer Ernest Neilen notes increased wildlife sightings in the Cascades at night.
A London Times excerpt describes instinctive obedience in birds. Two thrushes stay still while the mother passes, then young escape into water without disturbance. An egg in the nest hatches from inside as the chick cheeps, then silences when the mother returns, illustrating pre hatch instinctive response.
A collage of newspaper quips notes why girls leave home Monday. The Chicago Evening Post jokes wash day while the Boston Transcript suggests a dear girl departs for Bargain day. The Red Cross Ball Blue ad touts snowy white clothes after hard work.
A patient woman says her new cook will not start soon as the hire requests a month off for vacation in advance, delaying employment.
A courtroom quip has a judge asking who is the favorite movie heroine and replying that his wife sits through them all, a light moment captured in a brief exchange.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a simple at home dyeing solution for every fabric from wool to linen. It claims that using Diamond Dyes prevents spotting fading streaking or running and directs buyers to tell their druggist the fabric type before dyeing.
A Boston Transcript quotation critiques idealism and notes that an idealist is often a man who believes others should live up to his high standards. The remark frames expectations and gender assumptions in moral judgment.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims the powder’s scent makes other perfumes superfluous and pitches it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap and Ointment.
A historic aside recalls King Canute attempting to command the sea and the lesson that royal authority yields to nature. The quote underscores hubris and a cautionary tale about power and limits.
Senator P. J. McCumber argues protection should be a national policy, not a sectional one, noting no fundamental East West differences and urging uniform industry protection. He stresses commerce must flow freely across the nation and warns readers to broaden eastern views beyond Alleghenies to the Mississippi and Pacific regions.
A baker's assistant ad leads to a heated exchange as one reader balks at the pay and living conditions, while a second fragment notes the quiet, steady progress of agricultural growth. The Edinburgh Scotsman quote contrasts job cruelties with a moral about cautious reading.
A bedridden invalid, Mrs. George Wuchenrich of 2012 Carson Street in Pittsburgh, crawled to a fire in her bedroom and beat out the flames with her hands, saving the home and herself. She suffered burns to her hands but survived. Her husband aided after she nearly extinguished the blaze.
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