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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
6
An OCR fragment advertises Scott's Emulsion with claims of plentiful savings and a Beak and Child's Sketch Book. It notes Beech bank containing 6 Good Luck Penny and lists Scott and Bowne at 409 Pearl Street New York.
A weekly paper announces a big popular voting contest in Fountain Warren and Vermillion counties. A genuine $400 piano will be awarded to the most popular young woman, plus other prizes weekly. Subscribers gain votes for new or renewed subscriptions, and readers can nominate candidates via a blank form. The event aims to expand the paper’s readership while supporting a political goal.
A general interest piece argues spring is ideal for rebuilding children's health after indoor winter. It promotes Castoria as a vegetable remedy easing digestion and sleep without narcotics, citing Dr. McCrain of Omaha and physicians who endorse it. Hall's Journal of Health comments on safety and health benefits.
A public sale at the seller's residence 2 miles south of Covington Indiana on Thursday March 31 1910 at 10 am. Items include 2 good work mares 4 milch cows three fresh in April 4 brood sows high grade Durocs 1 thoroughbred Duroc boar 17 pigs oats hay straw farm implements including a McCormick binder John Deere mower wheat drill and other equipment. Cash under $5 9 month credit on larger sums with note at 8 percent interest. 4 percent discount for cash. No removal until sale conditions met. Also a note advertising Foley Orino Laxative sold locally.
Platinum was a favorite metal with counterfeiters years ago when its value was around six dollars an ounce. Spurious ten and twenty dollar U S gold pieces were largely made from this metal and British coins suffered similar tampering.
A New York woman, armed with a dripping paint brush, leaped from a second story window to fend off a supposedly mad dog and save several children in peril. Despite the daring act, critics still taunt women who paint.
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