Local Covington News Highlights and Shopping Ads
Local notes from Covington and Attica list community happenings. Samuel Martin and family visited Attica. J Loeb stores advertise new goods and embroideries. a new crossing at Third and Liberty improved access to the Wabash depot. Home scenes include Mr and Mrs T M Rino heading to Los Angeles with Eleanor, and Will B Cofting purchasing a farm north of the city. Through it all, vendors push bargains on meat, lumber, and fabrics as the motor boat draws river crowds.
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Third and Liberty Streets
Wabash Depot
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
An advertisement warns of kidney disease as a leading danger and promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy. It claims kidney trouble causes heart and bladder issues, promises quick relief, and offers free sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail. It urges readers to avoid imitations and to remember the product name.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Extra Large bugs at Board's and local notices
Misses Honnie Carwile and Nellie Blakely have the measles. Dorotha Nebeker and Spin ning's children also ill. Auction sale at 3 o'clock at the Variety Store Saturday May 1. Dr E J Martin entertained the card club. Mrs Elizabeth Sullivan visited friends in Danville. Regular preaching at the Christian church next Sunday. Fifth Street Church of Christ annual roll call Sunday May 4. Eight passenger steel launch for sale or trade. Free garden seeds from Congressman Morrison. Big Combination Sale May 13 with property bring in. Dr Gobin will deliver the baccalaureate sermon in the M E church. W B Coleman bought Lewellyn's Ford. auto season ahead. Benton Review issued extra with Pool case evidence.
Fletcher's Castoria and Local Property Changes
Community notices document Elmer Wakey moving to a Seventh street property bought from Henry Prather while Prather relocates after Asa Osborn vacates. Ads promote Foley Kidney Pills and a Catholic ice cream social to fund street improvements. Peter Anderson updates Rhodes wagon shop with new siding. J Loeb's Stores showcases new linens. Ed and Mrs Murray rent the Moses property near the Presbyterian church and plan to board and serve meals.
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Elmer Wakey
Seventh Street
Henry Prather
Mr. Prather
Asa Osborn
Peter Anderson
Rhodes Wagon Shop
Ed. Murray
Moses
Presbyterian Church
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Claims Neighbor Benefit
Mes K. J. Cale of Terre Haute Indiana reports severe backaches and disturbed sleep from kidney issues. After one bottle of Foley Kidney Pills her symptoms eased, with improved kidney function and fewer nighttime awakenings, prompting a strong recommendation.
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K. J. Cale
Terre Haute
Ind
Foley Kidney Ptile
Af Fruggiste
Supper by Womans Council at UC W Dice room
The Womans Council plans a Saturday supper starting at 5 o clock in the UC W Dice room on the east side of the square. A fine supper will be served at a reasonable price and attendance is hoped.
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Womans’ Council
UC. W
Arnica Salve Cures Chronic Foot Ulcer Says Bantam Man
H D Ety of Bantam Ohio claims Beckles’s Arnica Salve cured a four year ulcer on his foot and praises its healing power for ulcers boils sores and pimples. The ad notes 251 and availability at all druggists. Marx Herzog of San Francisco visits cousin in this city, plans world tour after retiring from business a decade ago.
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H. D Ety
Bantam
Ohio
Beckles
Marx Herzog
San Francisco
Cal
M. Herzog
Herzog
New York
Religious services and local notices from Attica Ledger and Covington Memorial Association
Rev J R Spainhour of Clinton Ill will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday and Monday evenings. Monday's topic She Judgment explains after death judgment and final destination. A Peacock appointed receiver of the Attica Ledger. Mr Webb retires after six years. Ledger known for Attica and a higher moral plane. Memorial Association of Covington to meet Friday May 12 at 8 o'clock. committees to be appointed. Wanted reliable man over 30 to represent house locally or as traveler. permanent position. no experience needed. Manchester Conn nurseries.
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Baptist Church
J. R. Spainhour
Clinton, Lil
A. Peacock
Attica Ledger
Webb
The
Ledger
Mr. Webb
Attica
Memorial Association of
Ourr Nurseries
Manchester
Conn
The Womans' Council Meeting On Christian Mothers Talk
The Womans' Council held its regular Sunday meeting at 3 oclock. Attendance was good. After the business session members heard a profitable talk on The Influence of Christian Mothers by Rev Mater of the Baptist church.
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Womans’ Council
Mater
The
Baptist Church
Citywide Clean Up Day Declared for May 23 1911
At the request of the Ladies of the Womans' Council the city designates May 23 1911 as a general cleanup day. Each family should clean beautify and place sanitary refuse in neat piles for collection by city teams excluding ashes. T B McGeorge urges all residents to participate to make the city cleaner and more beautiful.
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Ladies of the Womans’ Council
T B. McGeorge
Death of Mrs Mary E Romine in Warren county
Mrs Mary E Romine wife of Isaac F Romine died after two days of illness at her east Liberty street home aged 65 years 7 months and 4 days. She leaves eight children four sons and four daughters and was a member of Hen son M E Church. Funeral by Rev Torr was held at 2 30 Thursday from the home and burial at Mound cemetery with George W Kerr & Son directing.
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Mary E. Romine
Mary E Romine
Isaac F. Romine
Warren County
East Liberty Street
Romine
Enoch Watkins
Henry Prather
Isaac Fr. Romine
New Mexico
Henson M. E
Torr
M. E. Church
Perrysville
Benson
Mound Cemetery
George W. Kerr. & Son
Vinol advertised as a life boost remedy
Local ad touts Vinol as a safe body builder and strength creator for those feeling tired and run down. It guarantees a full refund if customers are not satisfied after one bottle and invites readers to visit Marford C VanDorn Druggist in Covington, Tad. for a trial.
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Covington
Bugs
Samuel Martin
J. Loeb’s
Auditor Gray
French Lick
McCabe
Williamsport
Oliver Board
Mayer’s Hardware Store
Helen Martin
Ruth Ad Ameon
Rev Water
T. A. Clifton
West
Lebanon
Shaff’s
North Side
Finch
the Tremont
T.m.rino
Sister
Los Angeles
Eleanore
Will B. Cofting
George Diffenderfer
Wabash
Edward Parple
Mr. Parple
Scott
Nature
Board’s
Honnie Carwile
Nellie Blakely
Dorotha Nebeker
E. J. Martin
Card Club
Dr. Spinning
Elizabeth Sullivan
Danville
Rev. Watkins
Christian Church
Church of Christ
Fifth Street
Saue
Morrison
Dr. Gobin
DePauw
M. E
W. B. Coleman
John Lewellyn
Mrs. Coleman
Benton Review
Pool
Fletcher
Castoria
McMahon & Peters
George J. Port
Fannie G. Miller
St. Joseph’s Church
Iah
Ob-Boond’s
What Is
New House
C &c
Hoosier
Mon Air Go
M. Boord
Covington, Ind
Marford C. VanDorn Jdraggiet
Tad
Parker
Rommica
Fletcher's
J. A. McGill
All Druggins
Foley
Bright
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