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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
3
Miss Lea Dumas of Ma Jones New York writes Vinci cod liver oil made her strong again after a run down period. The seller Manford C VanDorn Covington sells Vinci under guarantee with a money back offer and Saxo Salve for skin troubles.
A discussion on confidence as a key asset for manufacturers. It explains that spending to earn and protect trust is vital. It defines goodwill as the belief brand goods meet standards and notes how product quality sustains advertising and customer confidence.
The Oregon Journal announces a Western Information Bureau with a semi weekly edition. Readers can send 50 cents for six months and receive a 144 page illustrated booklet detailing Oregon resources and opportunities sent at no extra charge.
Mild varicose vein cases cause slight symptoms such as leg heaviness and dull evening ache eased by elevation. Cramp can recur and serious complications include thrombosis and phlebitis with skin eczema or ulcers. Rest and proper bandaging help many cases. surgery for troublesome cases.
An American Machinist report by E A Saverkrop describes a basement armorer's workshop at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The 600 plus tools include many ancient pieces inherited through generations and a vast array of stakes, hammers, and swages used to maintain and repair armor and metalwork.Tools once owned by Daniel Tachaux, who brought them from Paris in 1909, now belong to the museum and support ongoing restorations and upkeep of priceless armor displays.
On a Danish royal yacht near Aarhus the king joins crew in pursuing gunfire and distress calls. A calm cameraman films the scene as a heroine nearly drowns before the king orders action. A rescue ends with the actress saved while the silent cameraman earns film fame.
Popular Mechanics notes the Wisconsin state capitol dome stands 260 feet 8 inches without the statue, reaching 2987 feet with the figure atop. It ranks fourth after St Peter’s Rome Florence and Washington national capitol, with a 104 foot base diameter. The concrete structure uses 2300 tons of steel and 8000 tons of white granite, requiring a central steel tower and moving derricks to place 23 ton girders. Dome cost alone is 2.5 million dollars, a sizable portion of the building’s 6 million cap.
No other county in the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific has the distinction of Lancaster county Pa for fifty years it has stood as the richest farming county in the land. The tillers of the soil try to raise better crops each successive year. McLean county Illinois now stands second to Lancaster with Los Angeles county California a close third and Whitman county Washington fourth.
Henry Ballinger of Coeur d Alene Idaho has kept a diary since Lent 1854 Laura Gwin from Vail New Jersey has kept hers since November 17 1854 not missing a day St C Weaver of Findley Lake New York has kept one since April 1 1854 six months longer than Ballinger Weaver is eighty seven and reads without glasses Source Christian Herald
Scotland eyes commercializing Ben Nevis the highest peak with a new hotel at the former meteorological observatory site and a nearly five mile railway. An ordinary season could see about 15 000 climbers visiting.
The Chinese post handles more than 350 million letters annually, the largest and cheapest postal system in the world. A single letter to any part of China costs about a cent and a half, whether sent by rail, horse, or foot courier.
The article notes the Muir glacier thinning along its face and discusses uncertain causes for glacier recession. It cites possible climate warming in the north Pacific zone, diminished high altitude snowfall, or higher lower level temperatures as explanations, referencing Lyell’s 1846 Greenland barrier event as a historical example.
A reminiscence notes Clara Kellogg's company performing Martha with Kellogg singing English Brignolt Italian a German singer German and a French performer French all on stage simultaneously. The audience did not notice the language jumble and enjoyed the performance.
A Louisville Courier Journal note captures a tourist remark and a blacksmith reply about weapon to plowshare work. The blacksmith asserts he manufactures war relics, hinting at a wartime economy and local irony.
The Chicago Record Herald describes a witty exchange after a successful opening night. Bess praises the performance while Tess asks for details. Bess notes giving a season pass and wishing for a happy end to the drama.
In a grammar lesson a teacher asks Johnny to define a singular pronoun. Johnny replies with a joking line about being unmarried. The judge adds a witty misquote and a nod to Edison.
Notice urges timely submission of news items to avoid missing print. It warns that Wednesdays and Thursdays are busy and presses run Thursday afternoon, so late Wednesday afternoon or Thursday submissions may not be printed.
A new timetable takes effect Monday on the Wabash lines. East bound No. 384 moves from 12:24 a.m. to 7:52 a.m. East bound No. 2 shifts from 9:40 to 1:40 a.m. East bound No. 28 changes from 6:20 to 6:02 a.m. West bound No. 8 moves from 1:22 to 1:42 a.m. West bound No. 9 shifts from 9:07 to 1:07 a.m. The Towpath morning train leaves Attica at 8:00, arrives Covington 8:56, departs Covington 10:50, arrives Attica 11:40. Afternoon, Attica 4:05 to Covington 4:45, Covington 4:50 back to Attica 5:43.
Peter E Armstrong and his wife executed a deed in 1864 conveying nearly 700 acres to God and his heirs in Jesus Messiah. Marine Trust Company officials revealed the document while tracing titles in Sullivan County Pennsylvania, ending neighbor disputes over land sharks.
Dr. Friedrich Franz Friedmann promotes his tuberculosis culture as a preventive for infants. He cites treating 350 Berlin newborns before age three days with no disease development or adverse effects in ensuing months.
A prosperous man who frequents the Liberty Street cafe for two years stops at the bar before luncheon and shakes dice with himself to choose whether to drink or not. He never plays with others, a solitary ritual noted by New York Prass.
Tickets on sale daily from Sept 25 to Oct 10 for Daily Tourist Car Service from St Louis. Ask for particulars from the Bash agent. G C Knickerbocker, D FP A Danville, J D McNamara, CPA St Louis Mo.
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