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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
3
The Veedersberg street fair opens with electric Countato as a top attraction. Barrel jumpers, free exhibitions of farm products, jams, and jellys, moving pictures, and a 25 cent round trip noon train draw big crowds. The fair showcases many shows and a well managed program with entertainment day and night.
Notary public will practice in all courts with estates, insurance law, and agency boat insurance. Mrs Ora Shaffer of Shawnee township and Mrs Mort Goddard of Shawnee township visited the city. Minnie Bowman returned from Ohio. Geo Boughner, Foster merchant prince, was in the city Wednesday. Tom Marlatt visiting Irvington with J W Coombs. William Winter, nephew of Mrs T M Rino, arrived from Aden California to live with the Rinos. Fred Huffman, veteran brakeman, is recovering and due back to duty. Ira Sailor and family of Pine Village visited J H and family Friday.
The notice promotes dental services by Edward J Martin, a dentist in Covington Indiana. It asserts treatment for tooth defects and the supply of artificial teeth if natural teeth are missing, urging readers to consult for relief.
Veedersburg residents crowd the street fair daily as Delmer Kinney fills in on the towpath railroad due to the regular brakeman’s illness. George Trinkle, a respected citizen, was seen on the streets Wednesday.
A survey traces umbrellas from early Christian and Venetian use to English adoption and Dutch Cape Colony etiquette. It notes royal and clerical associations, the 1650 Dutch prices, and the 1709 term shift from parasol to umbrella, plus fashion shifts in France and England. The piece also cites humorous aside on golf journalism.
A fragmentary tale notes a wife seeking her husband and questioning a cautious housemaid about his whereabouts. The maid redirects to the wash as a possible clue, suggesting domestic inquiries amid an unsettled domestic scene.
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