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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1923

Page

7

Tanlac hailed by Terre Haute man as cure after flu illness

Augustus Canna day of Terre Haute recounts a long illness after a severe flu and stomach distress. He credits Tanlac with restoring appetite, strength, and health after five bottles, urging others to try the medicine sold by druggists.

Indiana Tanlac Augustus Cannaday North Fifth St Terre Haute

President Bennet Answers With Serious Tone on Funny Tales

Nickel Plate president J. J. Bennet quips he is so serious a joke would not be recognized. He says if he heard a funny story, it would likely be forgotten before he leaves the room, noting he would meet wishes only if the material exists.

J. J. Bennet The Nickel Plate Road New York Herald

Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Snowy White Clothes

Advertisement extols Ball Blue laundry product from Red Cross to achieve sparkling white linens after a day of work. Implies reliable stain removal and whitening for household laundry.

Red Cross Ball

Such Is Love. A town tale of bovine affection

Brown visits a country girl and while strolling through fields they spot a cow and calf rubbing noses in bovine affection. He quips that the sight makes him want to do the same. She answers “It’s father’s cow” and the moment ends with a ghostly twist.

Brown

Buying Linoleum: Pick Durable Inlaid Floors For Longevity

The best linoleum is durable and cleanable with long wear. Avoid thin oil cloth and printed designs that rub off. Check thickness and edge cuts to ensure inlaid construction lasts. have the installer fit it if possible.

How to Choose a Lasting Hair Brush

A Chicago hair salon head explains selecting brushes by bristle type and fastening method. True animal hog bristles are preferred, with tests to identify real bristles. Methods include molten rubber setting, sewn or wire fastening, and visible plug seals in solid handles for durability.

Chicago

War Investigations Spark Public Apathy, Senator Says

A dialogue quotes Senator Sorghum arguing investigations dampen public interest in war. He asks why investigations are insisted on and answers that disapproval of war fuels the stance. The exchange highlights political tensions over oversight and public engagement with wartime policy.

Senator Sorghum

Samuel the Upright Judge and True Prophet

Lesson outlines Samuel as a lifelong servant of God and judge guided by his mother’s vow. The farewell address to Israel shows his integrity, accountability before God, and call to faithful obedience under a king. Samuel’s intercession and vow to pray remain central themes for learners.

Samuel Eli Tabernacle Saul God Moses

Paganism and the body in Watkinson’s thought

A quotation from W. L. Watkinson contrasts paganism with spiritual focus, arguing that worrying about carnal things betrays pagan values while deeds for the soul ensure nourishment of the body.

W. L. Watkinson

Letting Go Reflections on Possessions and Trust

A reflective sentiment on releasing clingings to material things and embracing trust in the unseen. The speaker questions holding tightly to possessions while finding guidance in faith and the Creator.

Emmerson

When We Build Too Low They Build Beneath the Stars

A fragmentary quotation notes that efforts aspiring beyond mere base level produce greater achievement. The line emphasizes ambition and the idea that greatness comes from reaching higher, rather than settling.

Orchard planting rule: space trees properly for best yield

An expert cautions against crowding in orchards and small fruit plantings. A detailed distance table for apples, peaches, pears, grapes, berries, and more guides spacing to ensure light, air, and resources. Intercropping suggested when space is tight, with strawberries as a recommended early intercrop.

Best Soil for Raspberries and Planting Guide

Any soil that grows corn will support raspberries. Black varieties yield more than red, and everbearing types are unreliable after the first year. Plant in spring on well prepared soil with rows five feet apart and plants three feet apart in the row. Maintain thorough cultivation the first summer and remove most suckers, trimming to a single cane if growth is strong. Gregg and Cumberland are top blacks. Cuth bert and Marlboro reds. St. Regis is the best known everbearer.

Gregg Cumberland Cuthbert and Marlboro St. Regis

Moisture in Orchard Soil Described for Healthy Growth

The article explains ideal orchard soil maintains daily water movement either upward or downward. Wet undrained soils trap water, hindering capillary action and preventing further water movement. In dry periods, underground reserves feed trees as capillary action resumes.

Orange Rust Destroys Blackberry Patches

Orange rust infects blackberry plants and spreads quickly from one plant to another. The disease is most noticeable on the underside of leaves, where it forms a velvety orange yellow coating that gives the leaf a distinct texture. If unchecked, it can devastate an entire patch.

Planting an orchard and garden for better living

A promotion highlights planting an orchard a small fruit patch and a garden as paths to improved daily living and health. It urges readers to invest time and effort into home horticulture for lasting wellbeing.

Modern Bagdad and its deserted streets linger in memory

The piece contrasts ancient and modern Bagdad with muddy walls and moonlit nights. It muses on Habits of youth and patience, noting the smart age begins around five and lasts until leaving home. It adds observations on marriage and longevity with a wry tone.

Detroit Free Press

Red Cross Ball Blue Advertises Laundry Care

Promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for brightening clothes with laundry using guidance to try the product at grocers.

Baby

National Institute issues works of blind British composers

The National Institute for the Blind releases an edition of works by blind British composers. Twenty four pieces across piano organ and voice have been issued by twelve composers, led by the notable organist William Wolstanholme.

National Institute For the Blind William Wolstanholme

Egoists Consult an Unnamed Doctor Allegedly

A terse note claims certain egoists seek medical counsel from an unnamed physician, suggesting private motives behind the consultation. The item presents no further names or dates.

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