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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills as a cure for neuralgia and nerve pain. It claims pain stems from nerve strain and promises relief, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Wm Beckman of Erie Pa. The pills are sold by druggists with a guarantee and 25 doses for 25 cents.
Warren County council met in Williamsport and appropriated 70142.60 for repairing and remodeling the courthouse recently destroyed by fire. An additional 18050 was allotted for a jail and sheriff s residence. Bid contracts will be let after six weeks of advertising as required by law.
A fragmented line references seeking a Drew Shre style and mentions J. L. Peters in relation to footwear guidance. The excerpt reads like a casual shopper note without a full sentence or clear context.
Giet Eye Glasses offered by Dr Faith with weekly office days alongside Dr Gilson. Also two Union Street dwellings for rent via Attorney W N White. J J Loeb stores promote men and boys suits. Shoop’s Magic Ointment claims quick relief for piles with 50 cent jars. Pasture available via Pat Casey Covington RD 2. Lord's Day services and church activities listed with pastor P W Wathall.
An advertisement urges readers to settle debts with the Republican and promises free samples and a book on Dyspepsia Heart or Kidneys from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It argues stomach nerves control organs and touts Restorative for bloating biliousness bad breath and overall nerve health.
Mrs Irene Redman of this city sues the Fidelity and Casualty Co of Philadelphia for 5 damages after Walter Reiman drowned May 15 1905 in the Wabash river while employed by Attica Bridge Co on Riverside bridge construction. Suit against the Casualty Co rests on Attica Bridge Co contract transferring accident risk. Stansbury and Billings Williamsport and A E Yount here represent plaintiff Democrat.
Attica high school will hold commencement at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening June 7. Dr. E B Bryan president of Franklin College will deliver the class address on the topic Efficiency. The program includes orchestra music and vocal selections. Graduates listed: May Baker Erma Thomas Russell Newin Mary Williams Lillian Voliva Robert Colvin Goldie Reece Oscar Herman Elizabeth Allen Murry Ray Dulcie Allen Grace Clement Adie Foster Louis Thompson Katie Lemper Herbert Hunter.
Graduation exercises will be held outdoors at Portland Arch on Thursday June 16 starting about 9 30 in the forenoon. Rev C A Brown delivers the class address for the third year joined by music from a band or orchestra. Fifteen graduates include Archie Clawson Zane Helms Elwood Voatsman Georgia Burden Ethel Stewart Clyde Baum Edward LaBaw Ivy Oland Earl Bannon Lola Bantz Roy Oland Nina Cox Edna Cox Estella Hall and Gladys Odam.
The twenty sixth annual commencement exercises will be held May 31. Three graduates will give orations: Miss Louisa Coffing, Miss Laura Ward, and Earle Romine. The list includes Misses Louise Coffing Elizabeth Hodges Seatrsce Frankenberger Laura Ward Maude Quinn Isa Watson Sadie Campbell Lilian Reeves Nellie Norris Tina Palmer Alice Elmore Frances Strder Margaret Jackson Anna Aldridge Mary Kennedy and Messrs Oscar Kerr Loyal Pu l.
Dr George L Mackintosh president of Wabash College will deliver the baccalaureate sermon May 26. Class day is May 29 and the class play A Scrap of Paper will be given May 30. Also a local notice warns residents not to dump trash along the grade leading to the Covington river bridge under penalty of prosecution.
All aboard for Indianapolis Sunday excursion with a round trip fare of 1.25 dollars from Covington. Train departs Covington at 7 14 a m and returns from Indianapolis at 7 30 pm. Eggs for setting fifty cents at our poultry yard and seventy five cents delivered at Dennis grocery. For sale a good top buggy rubber tire nearly new one road wagon and set of single harness inquire Mrs Geo D Cook. The robbiest little boys Suits at J Loebs Stores.
An advertisement claims Kodol for indigestion not only digests food but tones the stomach and strengthens the body. It asserts the product makes a rich pure mood and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drugs Law, sold by M. E. VanDorn.
Piano tuner Richard Smith will be in Danville Illinois on May 1st. Two good lots on East Jefferson street for sale with a four room house and fruit. Cascasweet advertised as a safe cure for colic and summer diarrhea sold by M. E. Vandorn.
Fragmentary note lists names Torita and Smith in a personal notice. No clear event date or context is readable. Further details unavailable from the fragment.
Kennie B. Fox announces availability for rain tuning regulating and repair after returning from Starr Piano factory. Satisfaction guaranteed. Leave orders at Peyta's music store. April 19.
An old remedy notes backache signals kidney trouble and claims to strengthen bronchial tubes and ease mucous inflammation. It advertises honey and tar, claims safety under federal law, and lists M. E. VanDorn as the seller.
Advertisement notes a fast cure for itch using Woodford's Sanitary Lotion sold by Geo. D. Cook in Covington Indiana. Claims it never fails and promises relief in 30 minutes.
Free trial size box of De Shoop's Catarrh Remedy offered to prove merit. Describes the balm as snowy white and antiseptic with ingredients like oil eucalyptus thymos and menthol providing relief for catarrh of the nose and throat. Address Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. Large jar five cents. sold by all dealers.
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