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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
6
After sickness nothing restores health like Scott's Emulsion. It nourishes the body with cod liver oil and hypophosphites in a gentle emulsion that aids recovery after croup, measles, grippe, pneumonia, colds, and throat troubles. Scott & Bowny, Bloomfield, New Jersey.
A Metropolitan Magazine piece argues global culture respects genius beyond nationality, praising Marconi, Lister, Rodin, Amundsen and others. It warns economic and political dominance breed conflict, with nations arming and dividing while common people bear the cost of war.
A Lincoln Nebraska man recovered after three years of sickness using Electric Bitters. The tonic tonifies the stomach, cures indigestion and nerve weakness, with a claim that thousands have benefited. Sold for 50 cents at druggists.
A banker returning abroad attended church and heard a minister discuss Noah's daring experiences on the ark. On leaving, he told his wife that Noah had a consolation since no customs inspectors stopped his trunks on land. The quip reflects light humor of travel mishaps.
Miss Pessy testifies that she would not select the best man living and laments she could not find four deceased suitors. The remark appears in a broader anecdotal exchange reflecting courtship notions.
Poetry collection by Affinity Earle appears amid literary dispute headlines. Critics note terse lines and sharp imagery as the work prompts debate over its themes and potential echoes of older styles.
A stark reminiscence recalls workers facing hunger and homelessness amid difficult eras. The piece honors those who endured scarcity and kept the memory of struggle alive within labor communities. It notes enduring resilience and calls for solidarity.
Prof. Wilson warned that labor standards set by unions could cripple the economy. He argued regulation makes employment unprofitable and risks eroding U S economic leadership as unprofitable servants fill the ranks.
The piece recalls past Democratic labor policy and the suffering of workers under prior administrations. It argues labor will not vote Democratic again, citing unpaid relief, soup kitchens, and unemployed mobs as lasting memories, and warns Wilson to heed labor history. The American Federation of Labor is cited with 1893 convention details in Chicago.
The passage argues farmers suffered as labor policies caused job losses and reduced purchasing power. It states farmers toiled for large crops yet faced a vanished market as customers could not buy. It condemns the candidate and party whose strategy places labor out of work, depriving farmers of profit as surely as a direct blow.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts spoke in Ohio backing Taft and the Republican program. He asserted the party serves the people, defends wool and sheep interests, warns against Democratic rule, and argues Republicans uphold the Constitution and steady progress since Washington.
Deserted by party lines, DESERTS PROF. WILSON J. Holman Buck of the Western Nevada Miner in Mina denounces Governor Wilson and Roosevelt as radical and unfit. He endorses William Howard Taft, calling for conservative Democrats to rally for Taft and rebuke Bryan and what he terms socialistic agitators.
The author questions former president Roosevelt's tariff stance arguing he avoided addressing tariff reform while in office, contrasts the Payne tariff with current criticisms, and accuses him of posthumously siphoning rhetoric rather than action. The piece frames the argument as a political maneuver, calling it bluff and balderdash.
The ad claims pimples eruptions blotches and blemishes come from impure blood and that Dr King’s New Life Pills improve health and beauty. It urges readers to try them at 25 cents at all druggists.
A St Petersburg correspondent notes the Russian hunting season closed with record booty. Squirrels lead with 4,526,800 victims, black sable nets 12,250, last year profit reached 2,500,000 francs, sables fetching up to 1,000 francs each. Other catch includes 200,000 ermine 1,500 brown bears 180,000 skunk 100 blue foxes and 16,500 gray wolves.
Advertisement claiming deafness stems from inflamed sinus and Eustachian tube, urging catarrh treatment with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Offers $100 for untreatable cases, asks to send for circulars, lists Toledo address and druggists, notes 75 cent Hall's family pills.
A century ago most large towns in eastern Massachusetts could only be reached via toll roads or turnpikes owned by chartered corporations. Toll gates collected fares near bridges, and routes led to Concord Worcester Dedham Providence Neponometh Quincy Lynn Salem and Newburyport. The Salem to Boston gate collected 5300 in 1805, with peak travel on June 1, 1813, when 120 stages and many carriages ferried passengers to glimpse the Chesapeake Shannon battle and the dying Lawrence’s famed line.
A North Carolina father recounts near amputation for a 14 year old’s ulcer from a bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed in one box, with skin eruptions and piles mentioned. Available at druggists for 25 cents and the office offers sale bills.
Trustee C M Coggins will sell public school properties in Fountain County Indiana at 1 p m in his office. The listings include three school buildings and related real estate in School Districts 1 4 and 8 with appraised values and minimum bids of two thirds each. Sealed bids may be rejected. cash only.
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