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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
8
Community briefings list visits from Indianapolis and Veedersburg, church events, a band of social clubs, a Bend school closing, millinery and wallpaper offerings, and local business notes. Notables include Dr Hicks hosts, Mrs Rowland hosting The Woman's Cup, and Mr Rhodes advancing a new Danville Baptist church building plan.
The notice highlights silk and wash waists in stylish feminine cuts at J Leeb's Stores. It mentions an Easter bazaar exchange hosted by the Christian church group at Nebeker's grocery on Saturday April 6. Also notes a duck hunt trip by Harry Salts from Williamsport and a classified sale of foun tain area f urnishings through O M Gardner Covington.
A discussion on local advertising returns in the home press states ads bring business and sustain the paper. A Georgia farmer's family photos from the Tanner farm illustrate prosperity. The Commercial News reports that Covington and Troy township Democrats plan a county convention soon, while Republicans may wait for the state and national conventions.
The ad asserts that strong leaders need energy and health and presents Electric Bitters as a quick cure. It claims a reader named Casas B from Alten, Sylvania, credits four bottles with curing rheumatism liver trouble stomach disorders and kidney issues. The message urges trials and mentions Willard as a sponsor.
Notice is given in the Mountain Circuit Court that Lindley Poole as administrator has filed final account and vouchers for the estate of Williaam Stevenson deceased. Creditors and heirs must appear for examination and to show cause if any why the final settlement should not be approved. The administrator urges all entitled parties to present claims and establish heirship as required.
Notice to Contractors invites bids for erection of a three room school building in School District No. 5 Wabash Township Fountain County Indiana. Proposals due at Township Trustee office with certified check of 800 dollars. Bid acceptance subject to contract signing and bond. right to reject bids reserved. Dated March 1912.
The Fountain County Council stalemate left three Democrats and three Republicans. A late switch by a Democrat created a Democratic majority, prompting reflection on party loyalty as Republicans seem to shift to Democratic alignment over time.
An advertisement claims Vinol tones weak organs, builds rich blood, and renews strength faster than usual tonics. It asserts Vinol uses cod liver medicinal elements without oily residue and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to make you stronger and younger. Sold by Manford Doran, druggist Covington.
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