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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
5
The article notes that the noon edition reprints material already published hours earlier, passing along the same facts and wording. Readers are reminded of the quick turnover in daily newspaper cycles and the practice of updating stories as new details emerge.
A jumble of society notes from Covington recalls locals: Fronie Bender spent Sunday at home. J Loeb’s Stores provided goods. Joe Cantrell of Williamsport visited Covington. G A held their annual supper. Mrs T A Clifton hosted the Womans Club. Rev John Board of Stone Bluff and J M Martin of Greencastle were in town. Miss Hortense Martin dt Attica visited Ruth Adamson. Mrs Emhall and son from Chicago visited. various small business notices about hides, mills, and dry goods. and a local update on weather and milling. The page also notes strung readouts on oysters, typhoid recovery, and a feature on new table linens at J Loeb’s.
James Merryman now heads the O. K. restaurant with wife Mrs. Merryman managing. They run the business like old hands and feed the public in good style. Also notes a marriage at the M. E. parsonage between E. J. Robbins of Fredonia Kansas and Miss Marie Curtis of Bloomington. They will live in Bloomington. Also a local ad for kidney and bladder health products and mention of a special Commercial edition of the El Campo Citizen sent by Fred S. Bell, praising Gulf Coast city residents.
An advertisement touts Vinol cod liver and iron tonic as a solution for persistent coughs and colds. Testimonials claim rapid relief and improved health, offering a money back if Vinol fails. Covington Indiana druggist Manford C. VanDorn endorses the product and urges trial.
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