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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
5
A miscellaneous Danville section notes local life including population figures for the Danville directory, residents returning home, and people shopping at J Leen stores. Real estate activity, barber shops, and small businesses are highlighted along with scattered farm and street notices and brief mentions of local happenings.
Local shoppers are urged to buy new pants at J Loeb's Stores highlighting quality. Numerous items mention visitors from Lisay ette and trials with travel, while notes reference jewelry trade and various community notices.
A compilation of brief notes on residents health events marriages and social visits. Includes Mrs T A Cbft and George Verem vand fiaiy on illness distress. local families traveling to attend events. school notices. Parsonage and community mentions. miscellaneous ads on potatoes cement and Lehigh Port cement by Covigan Carning Co.
Railway era market notes report a mix of new Gress goods for bail and winter at J Leon's Stores. The piece mentions peaches, potatoes, and farming supplies with local prices and promotions, noting a festival atmosphere and ongoing sales through the week.
The RAB HAT EAS An vie Tar To PRE bushi Gao ei bh offers dry cleaning and dyeing for ladies and men's garments at low prices. Lock in winter clothes now for dyeing cleaning and pressing before fall rush. Express shipments receive prompt attention. Send all packages to Dye House 105 N Walnut Danville NL. Practically the only dry cleaner and dyer in Danville with 28 years in the business.
Readable scraps show political mentions and social visits including Trustee Jose Funk’s local remark and visits by David Barton and Moe Herzog. Several commercial lines hint at sales and promotions while scattered names indicate family visits and community gatherings across the county during a recent long weekend.
A brief observation notes that some view trimness as virtue and piety as outward charm, while asserting skepticism toward unwavering cheerfulness. The line mocks blindly wholesome appearances and questions the sincerity of those who never show humor.
A fragmentary historical note discusses medieval Druid and peasant beliefs about astronomy, the soul’s migration to heavenly bodies, and the continuity of sky lore. It references European views over centuries, sun and moon knowledge, comets, and distant depictions of celestial phenomena, plus a stray reference to a murder and war era events.
The article recounts Mite in a scene from Thescomeuna where she sings with passion and tears. A visitor urges her to return to her mother, taken by carriage, as Panicked crowds cheer. She flees through streets to a decorous house, the room filled with silken carpets and guests, before being led to a carriage again.
A rough dialogue shows Tad questioning whether torturing others at meals is polite as his father Lincoln sternly replies. The exchange centers on manners and correct conduct during dining with family present.
An amusing exchange in Harpers Weekly features a grandmother reproving noisy grandchildren. The children retort that without them she would not be a grandma, prompting lighthearted humor about family dynamics.
A two and a half year old girl named Lulu reacts with joy when fist buckleberries are revealed in a covered dish, exclaiming delightfully that she sees shoe buttons. The quaint vignette from the Delineator captures a child’s innocent wonder at the surprise.
A fragmentary exchange from a Boston tram script shows a couple debating devotion and domestic duties. The snippet hints at humor about love, marriage, and cooking as a test of partnership, with minimal readable context.
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