Local notes and ads feature community updates and sales
Various short items fromCovington detail visits by residents and relatives including Lee Duncan and William Brissy. Measles recovery of Martin L Clark and a paralysis case of William Wilson are mentioned. J Loeb's Stores showcases new dress goods and embroideries while Shaff's meat market advertises 15 cent lard. May 19 ice cream social at McMahon Peters and May 26 millinery sale are announced along with Foley Kidney Pills and other notices.
Small Covington Crowd Gathers Amid Busy Planting
A quiet Covington Saturday drew the smallest crowd in weeks as farmers busy with corn planting and ground prep kept people away. Help wanted for a girl to learn typesetting. apply at this office.
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Covington
Local visitors and notes from the city Tuesday
Dr J R Hicks visited Indianapolis on Tuesday as residents note gardens needing rain Mrs Braze Costing is in town for the week Ed Dakier Foster was in the city Tuesday morning Albert Johnson Mellott attended court James Aiken Richland looked after interests J Loebs Stores received new goods Albert Carlson Davis served on the jury Henry Glascock Veedersburg visited several days This week invites readers to the Matinee Musicale concert next Thursday evening
Ulcer Sufferer Credits Arnica Salve For Foot Cure
In Bantam Ohio H D Ely says Beckiea Arnica Salve cured his four year chronic ulcer after he rejected doctors. The ad lists uses and price 25 cents. Oscar Kerr and Dr Sailor attend state professional meetings in Indianapolis. Mrs George Biggs 74 of West Lebanon dies after long illness. A murdered man’s body found in Grape Creek near Danville, believed to have been there two weeks.
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H. D Ely
Bantam
Ohio
Beckiea
George Biggs
West
Lebanon
That City
Grape Creek
Danville
Foley Kidney Pills Help Mrs. Cale of Indiana
Mrs EK J Cale of 1909 No 2nd Street Ferre Haute Indiana reports severe backaches and nocturnal waking. After one bottle Foley Kidney Pills eased the backache improved kidney function and stopped nighttime trips. She recommends Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder issues.
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Seeien
Foley
EK. J. Cale
Ferre Haute
Lnd
How To Find Out If Kidneys Are Out of Order
A damaged ad fragment explains using urine color and sediment as indicators of kidney trouble. It touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for back pain, urinary issues, and liver and bladder symptoms, claiming quick relief and availability in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with free sample offers.
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Howe
Swamp- Roo
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
New Table Linens At J Loebs Stores
Autos were here Sunday from the four points of the compass. The splendid inter state roads leading through Covington brings many tourists. A general re touching and a new outer coat of paint will soon have to be given the court house. That splendid clock placed in the big tower would add very greatly to the re touching. Why not all get together and push it along.
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Covington
Allen's Foot Base advertised antiseptic powder
An advertisement urges readers to use Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to ease tight or new shoes and foot discomfort. It promises relief from painful swollen tender feet and stinging cornea and baniana, with a 25 cent price for Sola everywhere and a free sample offer from Allen S. Olmsted in LeRoy New York.
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Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Mrs Elmer Townsley of Alexandria Arrives from South
Mrs Elmer Townsley and her son arrive in town after wintering in the South where her husband runs Craughton Business College. She plans to rent the house, store most belongings, and ship a portion of the furnishings, with a return planned in a couple of months.
Dr King’s New Life Price Promoted for Indigestion
The ad urges all readers to treat indigestion with Dr King’s New Life Price. it claims neglect leads to severe illness and liver trouble. It pitches the product as the safe remedy for biliousness headache dyspepsia chills and debility available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Difference in liquor case penalties under different statutes
The speaker notes two drug store liquor cases yielded different penalties. Rainier received $50 and costs while the other two were fined $1000 plus costs. The judge imposed the minimum fines allowed, noting the indictments though similar offenses fell under separate statutes.
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Rainier
Sunday movement and painting around Covington area
Samuel Laldwin spent Sunday in Covington. Ed Rainier moves into Fourth street property this week. The Catholic parsonage receives a fresh coat of paint. Mind City Paints may cost a trifle more. Jess Jones and Chas Grimes of Crawfordsville visited on their motorcycle. Sam Simmerman returns to duty at Michigan City prison Saturday. Isaac Romine left for New Mexico after years in the Southwest. The High School ends its play season with a neat balance to their credit.
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Jess Jones
Chas. Grimes
Crawfordsville
Sam Simmerman
Michigan City
Measles Cure Cited After Family Story
Mrs. C. B. Palmer of Little Rock reports her son recovered from measles after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The note praises its effectiveness for croup and whooping cough as well. Other items mention street oil work on East Washington, local residents renewing the effort, and assorted city tidbits.
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C. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Arkeneus
Foley
All Draggiste
East Washington Street
Foley's Kidney Remedy Aids Irondale Man After Three Days
M. N. George of Irondale Alabama suffered kidney trouble for years and found relief after three days on Foley's Kidney Remedy. He reports pain in the back eased and kidney action improved and recommends the remedy. For sale by all druggists.
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M. N. George
Irondale
Ala
Foley
Foley Kidoes Kennedy
Baccalaureate Sermon Set for May 28 by Dr Gobin
Dr Gobin of DePauw will deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning May 28 at the M E church.
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Spain
Baptist Church
Dr. Gobin
Depauw
M. E. Church
Boy Injured From Swing Fall in Hillsboro Visit
While visiting Mrs Will Zimmermans parents in Hillsboro a child fell from a swing and broke an arm. Will left on the noon train.
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Will Zimmerman
Hillsboro
Will
Danville birth and local auto buying mention
A fine boy of standard weight was born to Mr and Mrs Claud Madden of Danville Tuesday night Claud says the baby has a voice like his father and may improve auctioneering Frank Butt visited from the county farm Tuesday wife now lives in Winthrop Warren county with his brother he intends to move soon George Beckett of Kent township Warren county and family visited trading Saturday in their new Mitchell family car farmers are buying autos
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Claud Madden
Danville
Claud
Frank Butt
Frank
Winthrop
Warren County
George Beckett
Kent Township
Satururday
George
Mitchell
Interurban project to be resurrected by regional citizens
Citizens from Danville Coal Creek Kingman and Crawfordsville organize to revive the C. and S. IL interurban line and place it into active operation. Supporters have already invested money and time into the effort.
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Danville
Coal Creek
Kingman
Crawfordsville
Mont Bodine and wife visit after Mrs Romine’s death
Rob inson Indiana residents Mont Bodine and his wife spent the past week at their old home following the death of Mrs. Romine, mother of Mrs. Bodine, drawing many friends and relatives who were glad to see them.
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Jessie Cocheran
Ohio
S. W. Wells
Mont Bodine
Robinson
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Myor McGorge
Lee Duncan
William Brissy
Steam Corner
J. Loeb
W. B. Harden
Calvin Sheltoc
Martin L. Clark
Shaff’s
North Side
Russell Richeson
Republican
J. Loeb’s
DOW On
McMahon & Peters
Will Thompson
Elcampo
Texas
Fountain County
All Draggista
William Wilson
Troy Township
Fletcher
F. W. Bosch
Indianapolis
The
Shriners
John Moore
Elias Waggoner
W. J. Huff
James Rice
Mellett
Mayer’s Hardware Store
J. W. Bennett
West Point
Henry Prather
Scott
Will Ireland
J. R. Hicks
Ed. Dakier of
Foster
City
Albert Johnson
Mellott
James Aiken
Richland
Albert Carlson
Davis
Henry Glascock
Veedersburg
Oscar Kerr
State Undertakers and Embalmers Association
Allen
Samuel Laldwin
John A. Durcan
Ed. Rainier
Fourth Street
Mind City
Rainiers’ Pharmacy
N. G. Nebeker
Third Street
John Lewellyn
Tom Glascock
Isaac Romine
New Mexico
South West
Albert Burnside
Fred Randolph
Fulton
Albert
H. D. Billings
Williamsport Boating Club
Court House
Ross Smail
Newcastle
Newcastle Daily Courier
Joe
Fari
Cere
Bears
Castoria
Pary, HE
Manford C. VanDorn
Tad
Burnett
Bright
Parker
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