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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

3

Tremont Hotel One Day Offer by Licensed Specialists

Licensed by Indiana for treating deformities and chronic diseases offer free consultation and examination at Tremont Hotel on this trip. They claim many cures without surgery, urging patients with stomach, liver, kidney, nerve, or rheumatic issues to call, bring a urine sample, and note that married ladies must come with husbands or misers with parents.

State of Indiana America Mny

Time for Courtesy in an Age of Busyness and Manners

An editorial urging steady courtesy in daily life, citing Emerson and Lord Lytton on manners. It argues good manners are small sacrifices that ease social friction, contrasts courtesy with unmanliness, and extols learning manners from those who value gentility.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Lord Lytton Emerson

Come to this office for your bale bills

A brief notice directs readers to visit the office to obtain bale bills. It offers no dates or names, focusing on the procedural request for paperwork.

Roosevelt Not A Good Vote Getter In New York

A contemporary analysis argues Colonel Roosevelt failed to secure strong party support as he ran for governor and later as a third party leader. It cites New York and Illinois results, showing Roosevelt polled fewer votes than Black, Odell, and Taft in multiple races, challenging the notion of his peak electability.

New York Roosevelt Teddy Taft Odell Spain Black Alton B. Parker Bryan Illinois Charles S. Deneen Deneen Colonel Roosevelt Undy Balter Teddy” Bumcombe Judge Parker Miinois

Electric Bitters Said to Cure Indigestion and Nerve Weakness

A health note claims loss of appetite signals trouble and recommends Electric Bitters to tonify the stomach and cure indigestion. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska, sick over three years, who recovered after six bottles. The product is said to boost blood, nerves, and digestion. Available for 50 cents at druggists.

Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb

Spell Against Evil Eye in Southern India

A discussion of omens and remnants of ancient Dravidian beliefs in Southern India. Edgar Thursha presents an English book detailing how faiths persist despite legal bans, noting red hand impressions on mosques and Brahmin houses as charms against the evil eye, with a photographed example by Mr. Whurston.

India Fhadur Whurston

Fortune in Faces Promoted By New Life Pills

Advertisement asserts pimples blotches and facial blemishes come from impure blood and claims Dr King s New Life Pills improve health and beauty. It urges readers to try the 25 cent remedy at all druggists.

Dr. King

Man and Woman Clash Over Smoking Car Etiquette

In a crowded train a large woman seeks a seat in the smoking car near the door. A man beside her ignores her discomfort while smoking. She reproaches him for rudeness and he offers a cigar, prompting a brief social clash reported by House Keeper.

Proof Positive in Washington Times Style

A playful dialogue reveals a young man in disguise as a husband figure questions how the disguise is seen. Mrs De Pretty notes she reads faces over clothes, underscoring a theme of appearances versus identity in a whimsical exchange.

The Horse’s Comment Causes Barn Boards Kicked

In a temper the mule kicked several boards from a barn wall causing a minor commotion. The horse, observing the incident, muttered about the mule’s temper and noted the action as an odd display of fresh air.

Buffalo Uixpress

Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies

An old advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It claims one hundred dollars for any case not cured and urges readers to send for free circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists, with Hall's family pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hal

Partition Petition in Fountain County Circuit Court

In Fountain County Indiana a partition petition has been filed in the Fountain Circuit Court seeking division of lands. Non residents are named as necessary parties and a hearing is set for December 9, 1912 at the Covington courthouse with default provisions if absent. The notice is signed by Clerk Lenoy Sanders and attorneys Veliva and Martin.

Torro Parrett Clara Moore Moore Circuit Court Fountain County Indiana Covington Idiana Deceimber Ilstatay Lie Lenoy Sanders Fountain Circuit

Petition of Administrator to Sell Real Estate

Petition of administrator Lamet Rice, as administrator of Eliza’s estate, to sell real estate for debts. Defendants named as nonresidents are parties. Hearing set in Covington Indiana Courthouse on November 6, 1912. Clerk Leroy Sanders, attorneys Robert N. Voliva and John B. Martin. 10-18-12 wd.

James Parrott Circuit Court Fountain County Indiana State of Covington Leroy Sanders Robert N. Voliva John B. Martin

Administrator's Sale of Personal Property on Silver Island

The administrator of Henry Aldersons estate will hold a public auction at the late residence on Silver Island Fountain County Indiana about three and a half miles north of Silverwood. Personal estate includes 8 sows 7 pigs 1 boar 1 horse 1 bull 5 cows 3 heifers 3 steers hay farming implements plows harrows binder mower lister wagons buggies harness and many other items. Six month credit on sums over five dollars with note security six percent interest if unpaid. Sums five dollars and under cash. No removal until sale terms are met.

Silver Island Fountain County Indiana Silverwood

Notice to Defendants in Fountain County Partition Suit

Legal notice from Fountain Circuit Court directs all named defendants to answer the complaint filed December 1912 to partition and quiet title to real property in Covington Indiana. It lists numerous defendants, non residents, and heirs, with a November 1912 term and December 9 1912 appearance date. The case targets East half of lot 4 North 1 third of North two thirds of lot 102 and other lots in Covington plus additions in Colemans Kerr additions.

Powatain County Indiana Robert KR. Sherwood Wood Henry Bender Bender William D. Kerr Kerr Albert White White James J. White, Jr Amd Wee J. M. Hybargger Wee Hivbarger Walter Clark Clark Robert Milford Milford Eliott Boers Borgs Nicholas M. McCarty McCarty George T. Shanklin Ove Shanklin Thomas J. Evansland Evans Canby John Beisher Beisher William Epperson Hiss Henry Kline Rebeccs Wline Michael Wline Jesse Re Gilbert Forsueriy Decca A. Adine Mary Whine Israc Peter Uo Patterson Patterson Wolbert Tharrison Thorrison Hie Wiilissa Dhotneddsonm Iis William Phalbumd Fide Peieetmead Robert BR Shroerwet Pode Pasar Wal- Vaan Vibert White James OA Vudie Jon Iistarger Hirst Walter Clirk Fein Uabert Milford Riott Bogars Nickel Cally George Bosbankiin Thana J. Evans Cimba Chiristian Tate Yirktown Willian Epperson Kenry Iviine Peter HL Phitteron Robert Harrison William Dotmardseat Willian Hall Widkin Covington Coleman City Fountain County Fountain Circuit Court Leroy Sanders Fountain Circuit B. Ratcliff Pitt

Magazine orders and catalog from Dearborn Chicago

Orders for periodicals including Pictorial Review National Food Magazine Today's Magazine and Opportunity should go to the Magazine Circulation Company at 327 333 South Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois. They will send a magazine guide on request detailing special prices and how to assemble the lowest price combinations of magazines.

Pictorial Review National Food Opportunity Dearborn Street Chicago Ills

Highest degree of animal life joke from Boston class

A Boston schoolteacher explains the three kingdoms of nature to her class and asks for the highest degree of animal life. A rear-row student answers that the giraffe exemplifies the highest degree of animal life in a Metropolitan Magazine style quip.

Boston Metropolitan Magazine

A Monumental Majority

An editorial note from the Atchison Globe suggests a candidate could win by appealing to voters who feel worse after a holiday, implying a broad, humorous swing in public mood that could influence an election outcome.

Notice of Administration in Fountain County Indiana

Notice is given that Harry Alderson has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Henry Alderson, deceased, in the Circuit Court of Fountain County Indiana. The estate is said to be solvent. John B. Martin, Attorney for Estate. 91212 Sw

Fountain County State of Indiana Henry Alderson Harry Alderson John B. Martin

Roses on Thorns Quote Fragments From Anon Notes

Brief quotation fragments discuss gratitude toward divine provocation and home as a refuge. The items reference Anon, Dear Place, Ratchman and Pham lee, with a Boston Transcript aside about a married man facing bills.

Ratchman Phamlee Boston Transcript

Difference of Opinion in Thinking Sparks Diverse Debate

A quote highlights that disagreement fuels progress as varied views drive competition and progress. It underscores the value of differing opinions in creating dynamic discussions and innovative outcomes.

Purchasing power of one steer under Taft era gains

A historical price comparison shows a 1200 pound steer in 1896 vs 1911 providing far more goods. Coffee, sugar, shirting, shoes, nails, bricks buy increases of hundreds of pounds or yards, with 62 percent higher cash value for a fat steer in 1911.

United States Taft

WAR VETERANS FOR TAFT PLEDGE SUPPORT IN ELECTION

Indiana veterans, led by The National Tribune, urge backing William H. Taft over Woodrow Wilson. They warn Wilson would weaken the May 11, 1912 pension act and harm Union veterans, calling for mobilization to elect Taft to protect veterans’ pensions and financial security.

Indiana National Tribune Talt Wilson the Tribune Cleveland National Treasury Grover Cleveland Congress William H. Taft Woodrow Wilson

Farmers face Democratic free trade claims in protection debate

Democratic speakers in Indiana defend anti protection positions by accusing farmers of lacking protection. The platform states farmers sell in free markets yet buy in protected ones. The piece argues farmers already enjoy protection and would lose it if free trade tarff reform passed, warning that Democrats may mislead farmers to pursue free trade.

Indiana Canada Democratic Party

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