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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1911
Page
7
Allen's Foot Ease and preaching notices
Moral-read advertises Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder claiming relief for hot tired swollen feet and easy walking with over 30000 testimonials. Also notes free samples and price 25 cents with address in LeRoy New York. A church notice announces preaching by Elder George Watkins on the second and fourth Sundays inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
George Watkins
Amputee Driver Enters 1911 Indy 500 With Pope-Hartford
Indianapolis racer Frank P. Fox, unique for competing with an artificial left leg, enters the $25,000 500-mile International Sweepstakes Race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. Fox, wealthy and head of several businesses, has a history of fearless driving and prior Indy incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Frank P. Fox
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Fox
East
Pope- Hartford
Driving Through Endurance Test at Speedway May 30
Indianapolis reports that endurance and physical training for drivers will be key in the 25,000 dollar 500 mile International Sweepstakes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Drivers may run the full distance if in good shape and pass AAA contest board examinations, a change welcomed by pilots, manufacturers, and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contest Board of Auto Association
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
American Automobile Association
F. H. Wheeler
Wheeler & Schebler Co
Schebler
Speedway
Gold Lures Champion Back for Indy Race Return
Louis Chevrolet, famed Franco-Swiss racer and former road race record holder, plans a comeback for the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend. Despite a Vanderbilt Cup crash that killed a mechanic, rumors say he will race again in May for a $25,000 gold prize and $10,000 winner’s share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Louis Chevrolet
America
Crown Point
Indiana
Chevrolet
Don
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Muriel and Harold In A Ballroom Delicately Courting Fate
In a distant ballroom a shy Harold asks Muriel to marry him, praising her charm and social grace. Muriel admires him but warns another rival could win, as Harold departs in disappointment, revealing a tinge of jealousy and flawed manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel
Yvonne
Harold
Boston
Harper’s Weekly
Actress announces engagement to Swiss crown prince
A playful exchange quoted in the Chicago Record-Herald shows a beautiful actress declaring to reporters she is engaged to the crown prince of Switzerland, followed by a humorous remark that there is no crown prince and plans to deny the rumor before it spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Chicago Record-Herald
Anchored In One Spot Installment Plan Quotation
A Detroit Free Press excerpt used as a joke about home buying on installment plans. The speaker notes a benefit: you may never finish paying, but your wife won’t push to move in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
New Arrival Questions Fatal Burn in Hellish Place
In a surreal exchange from New York Press a new arrival asks if anyone is ever fatally burned in the place called Down Below while Satan engages in a brief reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
The Boy's Soliloquy GollyGlad Mama Slippers Comment
A brief monologue notes a boy expressing relief that his mother does not wear slippers like them. The line reflects casual humor and domestic detail in a likely humorous or lighthearted page item.
Satirical verse on suffragettes and biblical figures
A poem from the Crogholic Standard and Times citing suffragette stereotypes. It mocks the idea of gender equality by poking at biblical references and gendered roles, ending with a jab about Abel and Mrs Cain.
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Change
The First Presbyterian Church announces revised evening worship time from 7:00 to 7:30. C E Society meets at 6:30 with Miss Ruby Bright leading a lesson on Great Lives Joshua. Morning sermon titled Jesus Teaching About Man. Evening sermon The Curse of Popularity. Choir rehearsal Saturday at 7:00. Mid week service Thursday at 7:20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E
Ruby Bright
Joshua
Jesus
Public Sale Notice Near Covington at McCarty Schoolhouse
Public sale at McCarty's schoolhouse three miles north east of Covington on Wednesday April 5 1911 at 10 a.m. selling horses cows hogs hay and farm implements with cash and credit terms including 9 percent interest on sums over $500 and a cash discount on cash sales. Auctioneer Col ACG Madden and Alvin McCarty sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coviington
McCarty
Alvin McCarty
Acg Madden
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Fountain Court Administrator
The administrator of the estate of Josephine Sprankle announces a real estate sale by virtue of a Fountain Circuit Court order. The sale is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. at the designated hearing venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Sprankle
Fountain Circuit Court
Private sale of Covington real estate in 1911 notice
The sixth day of April 1911 at the law office of W E Livengood in Covington Indiana an offer for sale at private sale is made of all the decedent s interest in Lot 117 old plat now city of Covington Fountain County Indiana The sale is subject to Cart approval with not less than fall appraised value and terms include one third cash and balance in six and twelve months with notes secured by mortgage or full cash at sale or later. Administrates 8 C Sprankle Administrator Dated March 31 1911 W E Livengood Atty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Livengood
Covington
Indiana
Fountain County
Grim notions of piety and wholesome restraint
A fragmentary line from the New York Press reflects on grimness being mistaken for virtue and on piety as a rigid mask, contrasting the idea of true wholesomeness with smiling restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
The Eagle and the Arrow Aesop Fable
Aesop recounts an eagle perched on a rock watching a hare. An archer hides and takes a precise shot. The eagle dies after realizing the arrow came from his own feathers, a fatal irony of self-made fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aesop
Indiana Fountain County Probate Sale Petition Filed
In Fountain Circuit Court a petition by Ira L Bonebrake executor seeks court order to sell real estate of Charlotte Moses deceased to raise assets for debts and administration. Defendants Mary A Kent and Charles A Kent are non residents and must aid proceedings with hearing set for May 4, 1911 in Ovington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Circuit Court
I Ra L Bonebrake
Charlotte Moses
Nellie Bonebrake
Ira Bonebrake
Mary A Kent
Charles A. Kent
Mary A. Kent
Charles Kent
Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
State of
Ovington
Vay
Leroy Sanders
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