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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
7
The article extols Indiana parole policy as humane and effective, arguing it separates habitual criminals from society while helping first offenders harmed by intoxication or temporary mental distress to rejoin good citizenship. It asserts state-wide support and readiness of counties and towns to aid parolees in restoring social standing.
The Saturday Evening Post argues prosperity shapes ethics and crime rates. It notes that during economic downturns property crimes rise as people struggle for basics, while vicious acts may be less common than theft or fraud driven by need. It warns that closing mills harms public safety by harming wages.
A Joliet Illinois report shows no new prisoners in one month and overall declines in Illinois and Chicago Cook County during prosperous years. From 1894 to 1895 Joliet received 9287 inmates. from 1898 to 1899 only 506. Chicago counts dropped from 485 in 1895 to 316 in 1899.
A damaged OCR fragment from the Chicaze Post includes speech about nocturnal disturbance and a neighbor visitor. The legible portion depicts a startled scene with a speaker addressing an audience and mentioning a late night racket.
A Washington Star fragment shows a publisher warning the author that indifferent work harms reputation, while the self assured writer insists the public will assume greatness and accept subpar output for publication.
Dialogue excerpt shows Sweetheart and George debating a split choice as Swain suggests one each to avoid loss. Sweetheart hints at asking papa as a sudden family decision unfolds reported by the New York Times.
Fragmentary 19th century column includes moral quotes from Markley and Burroughs and a Toledo patent medicine ad. Mentions Hall’s Catarrh Cure and J Chaney Co 1886 sworn notarization. Other items reference spring remedies and local rail advertisements.
During March and April the Iowa Central Road offers one way excursion tickets to California from all Iowa and Illinois stations at a special low rate. Elegant tourist cars leave every Tuesday in March and April, travel without change, and promise comfort away from winter travel. Contact a local Iowa Central Agent or Geo. S. Batty G A T A Marshalltown Iowa for full details, reservations, rates, and circulars.
The California Illustrated monthly, The Chicago 400, praised for its superb tinted half tones and high quality letter press. It mirrors California scenery in pictorial and descriptive form and offers mailed copies for two cents postage via W B Knis kem, Chicago.
An old advertisement-like passage touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers for biliousness and constipation, then cites testimonials from users in Albany Georgia and Danville Tennessee. It promotes Wolsey's Lobney and Tar for coughs and urges visiting Green City Missouri for Frisco System travel with contact details. It also mentions Foley's Kidney Cure as safe and non irritating.
In a vintage style advertisement a Cascarets stimulant laxative is urged with a claim of one day cold cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes genuine pills stamped C C C and E W Grove’s signature on each box and states 25 cents at druggists.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles avoiding surgery. It claims fast relief from barscalds cuts burns wounds and skin diseases and warns against counterfeits. The notice also promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as safer cough remedy and urges refusing substitutes from Gen D. Cock.
A testimonial from C F Myers in Washington D C extols Grain-O as superior solid grain beverage for health and children. The letter from Genesee Pare Fond Co LeRoy NY accompanies a health ad and endorses Grain-O as a preferred option over other grains.
There’s no rest for those¢ 1Sless little workers with Dr King’s New Life Pills. They cure torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. They banish sick headache drive out malaria and never gripe or weaken. Small tablets neat, work wonderful. Try them. 265¢ at Lee Allen.
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