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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
7
A reader from Union City Pa describes sleeping sickness in Africa caused by the tsetse fly bite. The letter contrasts peaceful sleep with the disease’s fatal sleep, and promotes Vinci as a remedy for run-down sufferers unable to sleep.
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop and his Rheumatic Remedy claiming it cures rheumatism by constitutional means. It asserts widespread success and grateful patients, urging readers to try the remedy sold by Hedges Drug Co.
In Fountain Circuit Court a final settlement account for the estate of Mary Kearns is presented by John B. Martin as executor for J L Townsley. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear November 1908 to show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved.
Fountain County Indiana Board invites sealed proposals for furnishing good potatoes and related supplies for the coming year. Proposals due by 2:20 p.m. at the Auditor’s office. Notices dated November 1, 1808 signed by Auditor William B. Gray.
The Fountain County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by October 3 1908 at 1 30 p m for bridge projects on Snoddy bridge over Coal Creek near Snoddy s Mill and Sterkey bridge in Veedersburg Veedersburg and VanBuren township Indiana Bids must follow plans on file with the County Auditor and include a bond equal to the bid amount. The board may reject any or all bids. William B Gray Auditor October 3 1908
Slogan touts DeWitts Kidney and Bladder as best and urges a week trial to prove relief from weak backache rheumatic pains and bladder disorders. Mentions The Badges Drag Co. as seller and emphasizes strong claims without medical assurances.
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