Local Happenings Across Covington and Vicinity
Daly Frazier of Hillsboro called on neighbors last Friday. Miss Lou Bell became cashier at the new butcher shop. Linoleums cheap at M Boord's. George W. Crane returned to Ft Wayne for a good position. Clifford Boord of Omaha visits his mother Mrs Newton Boord. Hats and caps at J Loeb's Store. Rainier the druggist issues a notable ad for ladies. Ollie Harden plans to return to Covington from Fithian. P W Horton, piano tuner, orders at Family theatre. Miss Helen Steinhourse of Shelbyville visits Aunt Mrs Harry Voiltz. Roy Rogers family motor to Attica to visit Chas Zeigler. Closing Out Sale Lewsader and Clem Stock Saturday Oct 25. McCabe family of Crawfordsville visit Mrs Ella Barrett. Dr FE Brown and family from Lafayette visit. Homer Sewell Abstract Co updates ads. accounts due. Marriage license issued to Million Hack Stringtown and Belle Shoal Veedersburg. Dr E J Martin attends Wa bash vs DePauw game. J P Store offers High Art paper and furnishings. Read Coleman’s ad on seasonable goods. Mrs S Kaufman hosts Euchre Club. Don’t miss Lewsader and Clem Stock sale. Dr Longacre visits old home in Ekhart/Goshen regions. John F Judy of Judyville offers cash or time bargains. Blankets and comforters at Mrs Eugene Ford. Mrs Eugene Ford’s four week old daughter Helen Josephine visits relatives. Mrs James L Allen Jr and daughter Margaret stay with Georgetown relatives.
For Sale The Moles property on Jefferson Street
Moles property on Jefferson Street above 5th Street is for sale cash price 900.00 Nellie Bonebrake Kingman Ind and J A O Brien family and J W Plaster family of Danville spent Sunday with city relatives friends. Frost Harden bought residence occupied by C W Bowman. Lawrence Murphy and Alvin A Hill Danville residents married by Mayor McGeorge after securing license.
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Moles
Jefferson Street
5Th Street
Nellie Bonebrake
Kingman
Ind
J. A. O’brien
Margaret
J. W. Plaster
Genevieve
Danville
Frost Harden
C. W. Bowman
Frost
Lawrence Murphy
Alvin A. Hill
T. St. McGeorge
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsed By San Antonio Reader
Amild gentle and effective laxative is what people demand when suffering from constipation. Thousands swear by Dr King s New Life Pills. Hugh Tall man of San Antonio Texas writes they are the best pills my wife and I have ever taken. They never cause pain. Price 25c. Rec ommended by Irvia s drug store.
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Dr. King
Hugh Tallman
San Antonio
Tex
Irvia
Michigan Potatoes Arriving Soon For Winter Storage
A car load of ripe Michigan potatoes will arrive in about 10 days. Prices are advertised as low as ever and buyers are urged to avoid green potatoes.
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Michigan
Local Notices and Personal News Roundup
Mrs Alvah DeHaven visited Danville Tuesday. Wm Brant and family stayed with Mrs Mary Gardner last Friday. 10 pounds kettle rendered lard for 1.40 at Merryman's. Mr and Mrs T bk Rainier returned from Chicago. Mrs Jonathan McCoy returned from Iowa. J Loee. Miss Josie Denman ill with cancer in critical condition. First lecture course night well attended. For Sau& One coal heating stove good as new at Herman Lemp. Will Collins candidate for marshal of Williamsport. Danville to open a restaurant in Steely room. Republican advised for local news. Mr and Mrs Chap Graham visiting Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Len Crane visiting. Mr and Mrs Lee Board visiting from Philadelphia returned home. Cement and salt available from D J Young & Co Covington Ind before price rise. Warren county seeks 500 donation for county agent appointment.
Mrs E W Strecker Named Corporation Secretary
Mrs E W Strecker was chosen Corresponding Secretary of the Society at the District meeting of the Womans Foreign Missionary Society. The event took place in Indianapolis over Thursday and Friday. The honor is well deserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Strecker
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society
Indianapolis
Poets as pugilists spar for Paris charity
A French paper notes Maurice Maeterlinck and Carpentier sparred rounds for a Paris charity. It links Byron and Shelley to boxing feats, recalling Keats defending himself from a butcher and boasting poetry’s quiet strength.
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Cri de Paris
Maurice Maaeterlinck
Carpentier
Europe
Paris
Lord Byron
Cribb's
Jackson
Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Keats
Shelley
National Tuberculosis Day Drive Aims at 200000 Groups
The National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis calls on churches schools labor unions and fraternal orders to join the fourth national tuberculos is day on Dec 7. Over 1000 anti tuberculosis societies will push lectures and appeals to leaders to focus weeks around Dec 7 on TB education and hospital care needs.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention
National Association
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United States
Ignorance Hampers Science in Colonial Survey Work
The Chicago Record-Herald notes that routine baselines between Cairo and the Cape provoke hostility from native tribes. Erected survey monuments are often destroyed, prompting a proposal to fix many unmoved secondary points across regions using natural, permanent features to safeguard triangulation against removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Cane of Good Hope
Ludia
Africa
South America
Chicago Record-Herald
London fumes from motorcars draw Lancet alarm
The London Lancet warns that growing motorcar use darkens city air with evil odors and acrid fumes harmful to health. It argues air analyses may reveal higher levels of carbonic acid gas hydrocarbons and possibly carbon monoxide than in horse traffic days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Lancet
London
London's Woman's Bank Reinforces Female Banking Career
The Farrow's bank in London demonstrates women can run banking as a career. Opened years ago and now moved to enlarged premises in the west end, it reports success due to strong support from women. The entire staff is female and the business aligns with typical banking activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woman's Bank
Farrow’s Bank
West End
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Covington
Daly Frazier
Hillsboro
Lou Bell
M. Boord’s
Geo. W. Crane
Ft. Wayne
Clifford Boord
Omaha, Neb
Newton Boord
Newes
J. Loeb’s
Rainier
Ollie Harden
Fithian, Ills
P. W. Horton
the Family Theatre
Helen Steinhourse
Shelbyville
Harry Voiltz
Roy Rogers
Attica
Chas. Zeigler
Lewsader
Clem
C. M. McCabe and Family
Crawfordsville
Ella Barrett
FE. C. Brown
Lafayette
Homer Sewell Abstract Co
Merryman Bros
Million Hack
Stringtown
Belle Shoal
Veedersburg
E. J. Martin
Wabash
DePauw
Grandma Denman
T. E. Rainier
William Bilsland
Terre Haute
Papatir Men
J. P
Coleman
Kaufman
Euchre Club
Longacre
Ekhart County
Goshen
John F. Judy
Judyville
Eugene Ford
Helen Josephine
Mrs. Ward
Will Adkinns
James L. Allen, Jr
Mrs. Allen
Margaret Sandusky
Georgetown
M. Board
J. Ldeb
Wm. Surratt
Odd Fellows Building
Danville, Ill
Poland
China
Rabhart Farm
Newtown
Bell & Gebhart
Wingate, Ind
GC. W. Smith
Luston Hughes
Horace Gray
Hull Bros
M. Shesley’s
Alvah DeHaven
Wm. Brant
Mary Gardner
Merryman’s
Mrs. T. Bk. Rainier
Chicago
Jonathan McCoy
Iowa
J. Loee
Josie Denman
Sau
Herman Lemp
Will Collins
Williamsport
Chap Graham
Len Crane
Mr. Crane
Mrs. Lee Board
Philadelphia
D. J. Young & Co
Covington, Ind
Warren County
Fletcher
Astori
Maeterlinck
Wright
W. B. Coleman
East Side Square
THE
Homer Sewell
Covington, Indiana
Tinsley Block
South Side
Equare
M. Mayer
Albert Dickinson Co
William Dennis
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