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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1898
Page
2
The New York World thrice weekly edition promotes rapid, broad news coverage with global correspondents, illustrations, humor, markets, and household departments. A bundled offer with the Republican costs $1.55 for one year, compared with a combined regular price of $2.50. Also mentions Cascarets candy for constipation relief.
A confidential medical message promises advice from a leading American practitioner. The notice states it costs a two cent stamp to send a letter to Dr J C Ayer Co in Lowell Massachusetts for medical guidance.
In a Aug 6 letter from Ponce Puerto Rico Corporal J.M Winsor recounts July movements from Guanica to Ponce and a skirmish with Spanish troops. He notes Gen Miles nearby, local commerce, and longing for home while detailing weather flora and food, hospital and a death aboard a ship, and hopes for Havana before discharge.
The issue presents war reflections and illustrations from Santiago to Samoa. Include drawings by Wenzill and Bengough with depictions of soldiers graves, yellow fever, and camp scenes. Luis Mora contributes a large image, while Walter Caipp describes rave illustrations and Anstey’s serial.
A valuable book claiming to show how to cure consumption and other lung diseases will be sent free to readers. Address Dr Bartz A Inter Ocean Bldg Chicago Ill.
An advertisement argues most women are overworked and unhealthy and promotes Pe-ru-na and Man-alin from the Per-ta Medicine Co. It includes letters from Lizzie Peters of Mascoutah Illinois and Eliza Wike of Akron Ohio claiming cures and weight gain after using the remedies.
The 32nd Annual G A R Encampment will be held in Cincinnati from September 5th, with planned events at Chester Park and Public Landing. Highlights include a Sham Battle, Dewey's Victory tableaux, Music Hall receptions, and two Cincinnati baseball games. The Big Four Route agents offer details, rates, and tickets.
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