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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Nervine as nerve strength medicine. It explains nerves control heart function digestion and blood flow and claims Nervine builds nerves for improved health. A testimonial from Mrs E S Young of New Castle Pennsylvania endorses relief and a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
Abdestinate cases of constipation and nasty headaches promptly disappear when you take DeWitt's Little Early Riser Pills sold by The Fledges Drug Co.
Sunday School at 9 30 each Sunday morning. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 50. Preaching mornings and evenings on the second and fourth Sundays. Public invited. E M Rhoads, Pastor. Also farm sale notice by Wilkey and Bonebrake. Free trial Catarrh treatments offered by Dr Shoop Racine Wis. Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy sold by dealers.
West Steuben and West Lebanon see a 35 year farm residence change as Mr and Mrs David Starry relocate. Roy Cronkhite family moves into Starry property while James Horley’s group visits George Hurley. News arrives of a brother’s illness in Hoopeston as C Andrews learns Monday. Grie Chavers family depart by rail for a month with William Chavers in South Dakota. Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup praised for flavor and family use. sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
Kingman residents visit Indianapolis and Danville where Hardy Towell teaches at the business college. Mrs Dan Strader shops in Attica while Perry Myers of Yeddo handles business. Frank Myers sick with typhoid fever and friends express concern. Ice cream supper at Steam Corner draws young people. Raymond Alexander hires to post for the play Happy Jock at the opera house. Elmer Wilkey from Covington checks on his farm. Mr and Mrs Dan Strader and Nettie attend Mrs Belle Brown’s funeral near Aylesworth. DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder pills advertised with price and local seller.
Grant Ward and family visited his father in Georgetown on Friday. Isa Steinbaugh shopped in Covington. Court Dice of Covington stayed Friday. Wabash College student Lex Hesler was here Friday. Julia Trinckie returned home to Clark's Hill after two months with the Warren family. A horse frightened Philpott's wagon but caused little damage. Mrs. Earl Glascock and Louise Reed are ill. Lulu Van Dorn visited from Cooper's Chapel. Sam Boord and wife visited relatives and went to Covington for Sunday. Mrs. Lew Roberts traveled to Indianapolis for millinery. Kerr and Rose of Hillsboro visited Wednesday. 100 acre farm for sale near Veedersburg with timber and sugar trees, terms liberal. Samuel D. Short of Danville advertises lava sale.
The First Church of Christ outlines winter services including Bible school at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays, preaching on the second and fourth Lord's Days at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Junior C E at 3:00 p.m., Senior C B K at 6:00 p.m., chorus on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m., and midweek prayer on Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. All are invited.
To check a cold quickly from your druggist get Preventics. Supposedly safe and prompt, they claim to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and flu when taken during the sneeze period. Advertises 25 cents per trial box and that all dealers carry them. Also notes a Washington street nine room two story residence offered for sale by Stephen L. Randolph due to relocation.
Governor Hanly appoints arvey C Cheney of Lafayette as executive accountant of Indiana. Created by the last legislature the post pays 2500 dollars yearly and will supervise uniform bookkeeping across state institutions under the governor. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Hedge Drag Co.
Notice warns taxpayers that from September 1907 all taxes are due at the County Treasurer in Covington. No receipts mailed to banks or individuals. Enclose a stamp for reply. no receipt issued until payment. Early payment urged due to distant taxpayers and anticipated crowding.
The undersigned announces a public auction on October 29, 1907 at the Algin Hawkins farm two miles northeast of Covington. Items include two mares, a sucking colt, cattle, hogs, farm implements, two wagons, buggies, plows, binder, harnesses, furniture, and other articles. Terms: cash for sums under $700. credit nine months on notes with 8 percent interest. discounts for cash. Rachel Hawkins. Also an advertisement for Kodo digestive aid from Hedge Drug Co.
Woodford's Sanitary Lotion claims a 30 minute cure for itch with no failure. Sold by M Vandorn druggist in Covington Indiana.
A 19th century health ad claims weak stomach and heart nerves cause dyspepsia and palpitations. It promotes Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin selling samples by mail and urges readers to request a test, asserting quick relief and urging purchase from dealers.
Beginning September 15 1907 The Republican offers a six page Wail Chart with maps post offices Indiana emblems portraits of governors and rulers and a full Indiana map to subscribers paying 125 for a year. Existing subscribers in arrears who pay will receive the Chart valued at $2.50. The price remains 150 a year, 125 in advance with the Chart.
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