Ad of A. M. Hegg and Sons noted in this issue
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A. M. Hegg and Sons
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
4
Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Mrs Button in New York Ad
Mrs Ella L Button of Kirkville New York says Chamberlain's Tablets have done her a world of good and she has recommended them to friends who praise them. The ad notes indigestion and constipation as conditions improved by the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wit and wisdom from a distant era on manners and miscues
A collage of maxims on marriage honesty aging and social norms. It references women and men with aphorisms about trust pride patience and flattery. The piece closes with local social notes noting O S Jones and Dr J E Martin driving to Waco for oil interests and Inter Nos club gathering hosted by Mrs. W B Coffing with needlework and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Jones
J. E. Martin
Waco
Texas
Vicinity
W. B. Coffing
Inter Nos Club
Mount Athos a Quirky Monastic Republic of Greece
A Washington National Geographic bulletin describes Mount Athos on the Athos peninsula as a unique monastic state where women are barred since 1045 and eggs and milk must come from farms across the border. The peninsula hosts 20 monasteries rich in illuminated manuscripts and art with a republican government of five monks and a central assembly at Kuryes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Athos Peninsula
Greece
Constantinople
National Geographic Society
Athos
Mount Athos
Russia
Serbia
Bulgaria
Anatolia
Rome
Constantine the Great
Seavera
Byzantium
England
Kuryes
Opium Smuggling Watched Beyond Captain and Owner Liability
The San Francisco Chronicle argues against holding ship captains and owners liable for smuggling. It says prevention is impractical, suggests American crews won’t fix smugglers, and supports allowing customs officers aboard with standard duties to detect illicit opium trafficking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
Rich Let You Pay the Way in Social Life
Elizabeth Marbury argues in the Saturday Evening Post that millionaires are not friendly profits. She recalls a young woman earning $40,000 yearly and a London trip with a multi millionaireess costing her a week’s entertainment totaling $150. She notes the rich avoid daily expenses and prefer philanthropy to ordinary spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Marbury
Saturday Evening Post
London
Daily Companion
Like a Dove Theatrical Gag in Revival Service
A Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph account recalls a revival for colored gentlemen where a dove was to signal peak emotion. The preacher’s cue resulted in a cat descending from the roof instead, prompting laughter as the crowd learned the dove was inside the cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Chronical-Telegraph
Daughters Sue Father for Pay for Their Work
Edna Lieser 36 seeks 10000 dollars and Lena Lieser 54 seeks 21100 dollars from Frederick Lieser, an 82 year old Lafayette county farmer, claiming they worked on the farm since their 18th birthdays under a promise of pay and a future will. The sisters say 220 acres of the 440 acre farm near Corder Mo was recently sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Frederick Lieser
Lafayette County
Edna Lieser
Lena Lieser
Corder
Lieser
Ancient Coins Found at Foot of Mt Etna
Two large brass vases filled with gold pieces, believed to date from 800 to 400 years B C, were removed by order of the government from Ognina near Mount Etna to Rome. A deaf and dumb peasant found them in a fissure under an old wall after a slight earthquake, and alerted authorities when offering the vases for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Etna
Rome
Ognina
Mount Etna
Bulgaria Field for U.S. Trade Market Seen by Consul
Sofia reports that American consul Graham H. Kemper believes Bulgaria presents an excellent market for manufactured goods. He notes foreign interest and the willingness of buyers to engage in trade as proof of the market’s value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
U.S
Sofia
Graham H. Kemper
Room for Rent With Modern Conveniences
A splendid room available for rent with modern conveniences. One or two clean young men are preferred. Call phone 108.
Hoagland for Coal at the Covington Yard
Hoagland placed a coal order at the Covington yard on July 6. The notice notes supply details and pickup arrangements for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoagland
Covington
Farms for sale or trade near city property
Real estate note from M. Gardner offers small farms for sale on easy terms or in trade for city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
City of
Covington
Angie O'Connor
Attica
Ind
M. Gardner
One Drop Saved Thousands and Built Rockefeller Profits
The text extols trimming solder usage to save costs, recounting how Rockefeller saved 50,000 dollars yearly by reducing solder from 89 drops to 38. It argues thrift in small things leads to big gains, stressing value of savings and discipline in business practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Company
Rockefeller
Exchange
Liberty Demanded. Warranteed Not to Fade
Fragmentary line from a Life magazine snippet features a dialect exchange about a shirt collar and a joke about its fade resistance. The readable portion centers on a quip about clothing and pride in material quality. No clear event or person beyond generic references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Yissen
Janie
Sissylou
Hughes Keeps Bride in Glass Case Warned by Stage Boss
The dialogue blurs fact and fiction as a reported exchange claims Hughes parades his wife in a glass case while she reportedly still sells theater tickets, provoking sensational reaction and industry chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Joe
Golf History Unearthed By Brassey Remark
Brassey exclaims in astonishment at a pictured lictor bearing fasces saying he did not know golf's age. The Boston Transcript quotes the remark highlighting a humorous clash of ancient symbols with a modern sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brassey
Boston Transcript
Speedy marriages offered by Old Reliable Club
R N Voliva attorney at law advertises “Newtown Indiana” marriage service as the fastest and largest nationwide with confidential descriptions and rapid processing. The Old Reliable Club run by Mrs Wrubel in Oakland California promotes early marriages to wealthy members of both sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Reliable Club
Wrubel
Oakland
California
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Administrator
The administrator of the Mary A. Hickman estate will sell at private sale starting November 10, 1923, at 2 PM in Covington Indiana, Lot 116 in Coigmans Second Addition, Fountain County. Sale is subject to court approval and for cash at not less than appraised value. The Fountain Trust Company, administrator, J M Wilkley secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Hickman
Fountain Circuit Court
The
Fountain Trust. Company
Covington
Indiana
Coigman
Fountain County
Fountain Trust Company
J. M. Wilkley
Notice of Administration in Fountain County Estate
The Circuit Court of Fountain County Indiana appoints Berten Oyler as Administrator of the Estate of Margaret J Oyler. The estate is declared solvent with O S Douglas and J F Davidson Attorneys listed. (10-19-23,w3)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Fountain County
State of
Indiana
Margaret J. Oyler
Berten Oyler
Variety of peach trees stand the winters twenty years
Nursery stock for sale with landscape gardening emphasis. Am selling a variety of peach trees that have withstood winters for twenty years. E Arter Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Arter
Covington
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Perrysville
Perrysville, Indiana
Universal” Flour
Library
Mersman
Kerr. .& Sons
Man
Ford
Lars
Indiana Condensed Milk CO
Veedersburg, Indiana
U. S
Eagle Stock Remedy Co
Meridian
Indianapolis
Eighth Street
Crockett and
Pearl Streets
W.E Brown
Tern
O. R. Kerr
OUR Service
Kerr & Sons
Funeral Directors
Covington, Ind
Rivate Ambulance Service
M. C. Faust
Chamber Commerce Bldg
M. Board
Office Chamber Commerce
Office
Frank Luke
M. E
R.N. Voliva
Newtown
O. S. Douglas, J. F. Davidson, Attys
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