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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1911

Page

7

Special Premium Offer for Free 42 Piece Dinner Set

An advertisement invites all readers to visit the office to view two designs of a 42 piece dinner set offered free to any lady or gentleman who brings 12 new Republican subscribers and $12 in cash. A paid option grants the set plus one year of subscription for $500. Also promotes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with drugstore availability.

Republican

Red Cross Christmas Seals sale opens in December

The Red Cross Christmas Seals campaign will start about December 1 with local committees selling one cent seals to raise funds for tuberculosis prevention in Indiana. The Indiana campaign is run from Indianapolis, with 246 Post Office building headquarters, aiming to surpass last year’s 680000 seals by engaging every community.

Red Cross Indianapolis

Mail Carrier Sees Kidney Relief From Foley Pills

Fred Doehren of Atchison Kansas reports severe kidney and bladder trouble with back pain worsened by heavy mail loads. He started Foley Kidney Pills and claims he has rid himself of kidney trouble and feels sound again. Sold by all druggists. The Republican for your stationer y.

J. FE. Parker Ft. Smith Ark Fred Doehren Atchison, Kas

The Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim

An advertisement promotes Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to prevent death from kidney disease and lists symptoms it treats, including pain and frequent urination. It asserts quick, mild effects and urges readers to order samples and books from Dr Kilmer & Co.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Rural mail carriers observe Thanksgiving rest day

Rural route mail carriers have Thanksgiving November 30 as their only legal holiday for the year. On Christmas they work delivering Christmas mail, bringing cheer to many who would otherwise lack it.

Sam

Saved Child From Death By Dr. King's New Discovery

G T Richardson of Richardson's Mills Ala writes that after a year of severe bronchial trouble their child was near consumption. A single bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery cured the cough and restored health. For coughs colds hoarseness lagrippe asthma croup and core lungs price 50c to 100 per bottle and a free trial bottle offered. Drugstores guarantee.

G T. Richardson Richardson’s Mills Ala

Murder at The Bat saloon in Clinton last Tuesday

Cal Morgan shot and killed Bert Hardy at The Bat saloon in Clinton. Morgan surrendered to deputy prosecutor Mark Juday, was jailed, then moved to Newport. A Grand Jury indicted him for first degree murder, he pled not guilty, case set for next term. Morgan claims self defense. R. E. Quirm to defend.

Cal Morgan Bert Hardy Clinton Hardy Morgan Hardy Morgan Mark J.uday Newport Aikman Grand At Morgan R. E. Quirm

A Burglar’s Deed and a Woman’s Ills Mentioned Together

A note contrasts a burglar’s impact with a mother’s illness and praises Dr King’s New Life Pill for women cure claims. Mrs M Wunlap from Leadville Tenn testifies of relief from constipation and female trouble. The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church hosts a Thanksgiving supper in the church parlors Friday evening November 24 inviting all. An art garland base burner is offered for sale cheap through the office.

Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church

Durability of Steel in Service Life

Steel shows failures mostly early in its history. A plate lasting a year in service can be trusted to endure many years. Continual bending, as in boiler ends, is most damaging. Steel has a tempestuous youth but becomes trustworthy with age. Opinions differ on corrosion, some claiming steel corrodes more than iron.

Quotation Echoes on Reputation and Wealth

A garbled banquet remark and misread tale contrast a senator’s line about a map and face with a wry exchange about a wicked millionaire planning to retire and do good. The tale features Dr Phirdty and figures named John H. Good and Sam Good in a satirical exchange.

Pin Phirdty John H. Good Sam Good

Spoke From Experience About Congregation and Collection

A Liverpool Mercury reader quotes two ministers debating the difference between a congregation and a collection. One cleric claims a notable distinction while the other challenges the teacher’s simplification.

Willie Good Mr. Good Bevy Liverpool Mercury

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children

Many children suffer colds feverishness and teething troubles. This remedy claims to break up colds in 24 hours relieve feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents. Free sample by mail from Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy N.Y

Keeping Tap On The Crops In 1910s Agriculture System

The department of agriculture uses 30 000 township correspondents and 3 000 county correspondents to monthly report crop conditions. A state agent, 17 traveling field agents, and special cotton correspondents add further data. Five different reports circulate to Washington and 70 000 post offices, ensuring accuracy in crop yields and cost estimates.

Department of Agriculture Union Department Washington Agricultural Department Bureau of Statistics National Magazine

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Proclaimed Best for Burns and Sores

It startled the world when the astounding claims were first made for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and after forty years of cures it is now known as the best salve on earth for burns boils cuts sores scalds bruises sprains swellings eczema chapped hands fever sores and piles. Only 2 at all druggists.

Bucklen

Bank Warns Of Funds Shortage In Mrs Blinks Tale

Mrs Blinks fears her bank is failing after a check for 25 dollars was returned marked No funds. Mr Blinks dismisses the worry, insisting the institution is strong. The dialogue appears in Harper's as a humorous exchange.

John Maria Blinks Mrs. Blinks Harper’s

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement

For coughing dryness and tickling in the throat hoarsness and all coughs and colds take Foley's Honey and Tar compound contains no opiates For sale by all druggists.

Misfit Advice on Elevators and Growth

A fragment cites a moralist remark about climbing up and gaining a crown and a youth who questions the idea by joking about running an elevator. The text appears as a playful verse or quip attributed to Walt Mason with garbled attribution.

Lke Ihis Walt Mason

Trustee Announces Weekly Office Hours in Fulton Township

Jon Starkey announces he will be in his office at Wyresidence in Cates Indiana every Saturday for the transaction of any township business. The notice specifies Fulton Township duties and the trustee role.

Cates Ind Jon, Starkey Fulton Township

Trustees' Notices for Troy Township Business

Chas A Brown trustee of Troy township states notices will be in his office in the K of P building every Wednesday and Saturday to transact township business.

Fire Reut K. of P Chas. A. Brown Troy Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

John McDonald N. FE Corner Square Covington Patent Office Greeley Patents U. S. Patent Office Washington, DD. C Amélie Rives Princess Troubetskov Lippincott’s Amelie Rives Lippincott’s Magazine Philadelphia Bussines the Republican J.H. Sailor Covington, Ind Westo. M. E Aragre Ard Street Dodd & Struther Lightning Rods C. D. Redden, Covington C. Yount Covington, Indiana Bewald Washington Street M B.church R K. Voliva Newtown Indiana Alva L. Spinning, M. D Attorney At Law Notary Public Harter Building N. E Office Mayer Lock Northeast Corner Public Square P. Lewis Gererr Illee Dubie Senate Attica Pg North Avearby Toehean Rton No Lea Pio Altica Coe Richeson
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