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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

2

Classified Rate Card Text With Time Penalties

One year contracts five cents per inch. Six months under one year y cents per inch. Contracts under six months one cent per inch. Meta hase electras six cents per inch.

Something Por Nothing and the Mind of Infinity

A compact aphorism-style item discussing the tension between value and meaning in nature and mathematics. The note contrasts abstract infinity with tangible existence, posing a reflective query about what governs order in the universe.

Durbin Stock Rising in Indiana Governor Race

Washington reports Durbin Stock running well up for Governor of Indiana amid ongoing political chatter. Chinese rioters again scuffle as tire and sword actions affect already suffering inhabitants.

Durbin Washington Indiana

New Darville Names ULEWMAN Mayor After Victory

ULEWMAN has been sworn in as mayor of Dar ville, taking the gavel Monday morning. Ex Mayor Patt plans to contest the election count.

Ulewman Darville Patt

Will Covington Awake to Her Full Possibilities

A short exhortation urging Will Covington to realize her potential and calling gold business men to unite and work together with resolve and effort.

Will Covington

Moral Lesson on Sowing and Reaping Found in Proverb

A reflective piece asserts that anyone who harms others will eventually face consequences. It emphasizes the biblical principle that what actions a person sows, so too will they reap, warning readers to consider their conduct.

The Right Spirit in Man Glorifies Not Sinners

A moral observation notes that true virtue avoids rejoicing at others misfortune. It accepts punishment for one’s own sins while condemning gleeful delight in a fellow’s downfall. Readers are reminded to maintain dignity and restraint.

Missouri Indiana election lines reshape party bets

The Democratic Party and Indiana Republicans face changed prospects as current polls and shifting voter sentiment erode earlier confidence. Analysts warn Missouri remains competitive, highlighting state party dynamics and potential upsets in upcoming ballots.

Missouri Indiana

Not a Benefactor to Society Says Harsh Critique

A reflective note condemns a person who lives in a community yet offers nothing in return, accusing him of moral decline and of having stunted the growth of those nearby by his mere presence and negative influence.

IWW Calls Nationwide Strike Over McNamara Arrest

The Industrial Workers of the World based in Chicago urges a general labor strike across all organized labor groups in response to the arrest of J. J. McNamara, aligning with the date set for his ongoing trial.

The Industrial Workers of the World General Labor Organization of the World Chicago J. J. McNamara McNamara

Dynamite Found in Danville Saloon

A five pound dynamite charge with fuse was discovered in a Danville saloon Tuesday morning. The incident hints at threats against a newspaper, though the plan to target the press is deemed inconsistent with the attackers’ aim to blow up the saloon.

Danville

Law of compensation and its immutable nature

The passage argues compensation is immutable and based on common law, asserting that no one can receive without giving, except as a free gift that is itself conditioned. It questions the morality of someone who takes life’s substance and returns less than nothing.

Indianapolis man seeks injunction against constitution vote

John T. Dug of Indianapolis files suit against the State Board of E H fection to bar submitting the new Constitution crafted by Governor Marshall and approved by the last State assembly. He argues the act is void as the Legislature overstepped by taking a power reserved to the people.

John T. Dug Indianapolis State Board of Ehfection Marshall

Sweet Powders for Children Relief Ad

Many children suffer illness and a mother recommends Sweet Powders for Children. The product promises to break up colds in 24 hours and relieve feverishness headaches stomach issues teething disorders and even destroy worms. Available at all druggists for 25 cents. Sumpter mailed tree Aldress A. Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Aldress Olmsted le Roy N.Y

It Pays to Advertise in the Republican

A brief note touts advertising in the Republican newspaper, highlighting reach and visibility for local businesses seeking customers. The piece emphasizes cost efficiency and the value of steady readership in a growing market.

Real estate transfers in Fountain County last week

A list of title deeds filed for record through O S Douglass abstracts five per cent loans agent for The Republican. Transactions include Emioa Gray and husband to Elias Akin 205 acres Richland township and DG Foxworthy to Elias Akin 205 acres Richland township. Others cover Portland lots 250 to 15000? Covington additions and Kingman properties with sums ranging from 50 to 2000 dollars and multiple transfers in Veedereburg, Kingman and Van Buren districts.

Ty Real Estate O. S. Douglass David Ennis John K. Judy Portland Emioa Gray Elias Akin Richland Tp

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending May 3 1911

The weekly letter list notes items for Detydha C Luther Miss Clara McVey Silas Mellikan Mrs Gertrude Schwartz Miss Bertha Stard and Mr W G Foster in care of the post office. Callers must say advertised when claiming these letters.

Detydha C Luther Clara McVey Silas Mellikan Gertrude Schwartz Bertha Stard W.G. Foster

Foley Kidney Remedy Quickly Aided Irondate Man

M. O. George of Irondate Alabama suffered long kidney trouble before using Foley Kidney Remedy. After three days the pain in his back eased and kidney action cleared up. He recommends Foley Kidney Remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.

M. O. George Irondate Ala

No Wonder Strikers and Dignified Replacement Workers Draw Admiration

John Mitchell recalls a Western town strike where garbage collectors walked out for higher pay. During the walkout municipal workers assumed collectors duties, prompting residents to joke about their new refined appearance and distant manners as they parsed the odd scene of dignified slop men.

John Mitchell New Rochelle

Marriage Licenses List of Couple Pairs

A public record lists names and ages of individuals obtaining marriage licenses including Ira E. Purple Clara V. Haines Ralph Bruce Bertha Osborn Bronson R. Roach Pearl Brown Pete Emery G Philpott Ava Pearl Marshall Andrew S. Campbell Flo Smith with ages such as 99 pm 21 26 18 9. The fragment confirms licensed unions but lacks complete details or dates.

Do You Have the Right Kind of Help Foley Kidney Pills

An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as the right kind of help to neutralize poisons causing backache headaches nervousness and other kidney and bladder ailments. Sold for sale by all.

Foley

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Narrow Ills

An advertisement urges readers to trust Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe remedy for constipation related indigestion yellow jaundice and liver trouble claiming benefits for billions of people. The ad lists relief from headache dyspepsia chills and debility and sells the product for 25 cents at druggists.

Dr King

Between Lawyers on Guilty Verdicts and Jury Decisions

A courtroom dialogue contrasts personal judgment with majority verdicts. One lawyer refuses to defend a man he believes guilty, while the other cites defending guilty clients whose fate hinged on juries. The exchange highlights tensions between ethics and jury outcomes.

Egg prices for setting at Carwile Poultry Yards

Barbied Rock Cocker stock sold out. Eggs from special mating offered at 100 per setting by Carwile Poultry Yards to buyers seeking breeding stock and fertility assurances.

Carwile Poultry Yards

Women Suffer Alike From Kidney And Bladder Trouble

An old advertisement notes that both women and men suffer from kidney and bladder trouble impacting mind, ambition, beauty, and vigor. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy, offering samples by mail and urging readers to address Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York with the bottle name on every package.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer

Lucky for Robinson in rabbit hunt mishap

Mullins Smith shot him in the foot while rabbit hunting. Hector notes the incident could have been worse if taller game had been pursued, leaving Robinson with a minor injury and the parties questioning the mishap.

Hector Robinson Mullins Smith

Joking remark on debts ending in unexpected marriage

A humorous quip recalls a doctor who died leaving a dressmaker owed $5,000. Her husband faced inability to pay and instead married the dressmaker, highlighting a twist of fate and social irony.

Not Much Prospect for Piker's Airship Success

Klaxton asks if anything could make Piker's airship succeed. Gallup replies that only a reversal of the earth air relative position would help.

Klaxton Piker Gallup

Solitaire Dice Gambler At Liberty Street Café

A prosperous man who frequents a Liberty Street cafe for two years stops at the bar before lunch and shakes dice alone to decide if he will order a drink. He never dice with others.

Liberty Street New York

Foley Kidney Pills Offers Relief for Various Aches

An old advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache dull headaches nervousness impaired eyesight and other symptoms linked to kidney and bladder issues. It claims the pills will cure these problems and urges readers to buy from druggists.

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. A. Clifton Covington Ind Edo cBeay Manieer Tom J. Loeb’s Stores DG Foxworthy Richland C Holland C L Huffman Cates Fountain Truet Co AlLorzo Ratcliff Mary Ewbank Kingman Ozcar Nelson T H Booe Veedereburg Austin Ludlow Et al Leland L Ludlow Ellen J Sanders Bush W C Sanders Farmers Bank Hilleboro State Bank Hillsboro Porter Cook Maud LaBaw and Hueh Samuel M. Martin Glen R Crane van Buren P FLW Beyd P.M Ira E. Purple Clara V. Haines Ralph Bruce Bertha Osborn Bronson R. Roach Pearl Brown Pete Emery G. Philpott Ava Pearl Marshall Andrew S. Campbell Flo Smith Lucky For Robinson T. E. Rainier Regreen Trading Stamps Elmer Marsh South Third Street N. E. Corner Square Bugs GEO. W. Kerr & Son Patent Office Greeley U. S. Patent Office Washington,d. C
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