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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
7
An old advertisement urges buyers to look for Bayer on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer tablets for common ailments. It touts that Bayer aspirin has a long safety record and lists formats of 12, 24, and 100 tablets with brief directions.
A brief vignette features Doctor Blank speaking with his gardener Patrick about rain and its timely effect. The passage shifts to a Cuticura advertisement promising Skin improvement through Ointment and Soap with quick five minute use for various skin issues.
A brief Courier Journal item notes anticipation for an upcoming event or development with onboard tone about a forthcoming surprise and participants expressing curiosity about what lies ahead. The quotes reflect casual conversation and expectation surrounding the moment.
In Salem Oregon, surgeons removed a rubber glove from Jerry Wyant's bladder after 22 months. Wyant had prior gallstone surgery in San Francisco, later developed pains, and a sponge was removed. The glove may be used as evidence in a potential damages suit against California doctors. Wyant is expected to recover and may return to San Francisco.
A man in Uniontown PA asked the fare from Greensburg to Scottdale at the local depot. Agent W R Jacobs quoted 53 cents and the man said he owed the company the money to settle a debt from a ride taken about thirty years ago after beating the conductor.
Miss Lucy Aldrich an American captive in the Shantung express robbery says the Chinese bandits were kind men She escaped with jewels saved by throwing them behind a rock after her return from a European tour.
A pipe blast in Elk Lick Maryland seriously injures Simon U. Folk when a cartridge is placed in the pipe during filling. The explosion occurs after he takes the first puff, and investigators determine the cartridge caused the injury.
Harold Eckman of Lancaster was arrested after beating a man who refused to pay a wager. In police court, Eckman boasted he ate ten pies in six bites each, with Mayor Musser supervising the punishment and telling officers to divide the leftovers as the cops eyed the pies with hunger.
Fifteen year old Lillian Vervaecke of Grosse Pointe Park heroically saved Ray Kelly, 32, from drowning in the Canton river near Mt. Clemens after he cramped while swimming. She endured blows and a severe kick but kept him afloat until Elmer A. Orth pulled them to safety.
Charles I Cash Jr of Manor Park Morrisville Pa died after repeated illness and a quart of pebbles was removed from his stomach by a local physician. Earlier attacks led to hospital surgery and removal of more stones. The cause remained unknown though the boy had swollowed pebbles since age three.
A new Montana law allows arresting and confining any animal addicted to loco weed narcotics in the state sanitarium until cured by the physician in charge. Lawmakers say a clerical error during the session led to the amendment being added to the stock condemnation act.
Miles Lauderback eighty one year old paroled prisoner chose to violate his parole on purpose to return to prison in Kansas. He told penitentiary officials he would rather be imprisoned in Kansas than remain free in California.
Eight women die and several are hospitalized after a motorbus carrying sixty women collides with a heavy road roller in Nyack New York. The crash ruptures a steam valve causing scalding vapors that trap passengers inside.
Horticultural hints explain when apples mature and the best storage methods for October. Color of seeds indicates picking time with variations by variety. Improve keeping quality by supplying moisture late in the season and use cool moist places or an outdoor cellar rather than a hot house cellar.
The article explains raspberry propagation by root tips, cover with soil to promote rooting in hard or dry soil, and timing for planting. It covers red varieties increasing from suckers and root cuttings, with fall harvest and winter storage of cuttings before spring forcing.
The Iowa college of agriculture advises cutting and burning canes that have just fruited after harvest to prevent disease. They warn remaining canes may spread illness to new shoots and note the pruning is easier now than later when canes are dried or hard.
Garden and field scouting reveals lady bugs are beneficial not pests. The insects help control plant lice, saving farmers thousands of dollars annually through natural pest suppression.
Guidance on cleaning and preserving dairy tools. Wash and dry a cooler or separator bowl not in use, coat thoroughly with grease, wrap in paper, and store in a dry place to prevent deterioration.
Royal writers once relied on the quill but now monarchs including King George the Queen Mother and the Prince of Wales favor fountain pens with reservoirs. Italian Belgian Spanish and Romanian rulers also embrace the modern writing instrument. Autographs let readers compare penmanship with that of predecessors using the gray goose quill.
The remark notes that certain temperaments are surprised by frank self-disclosure and refuse to reciprocate openness. It highlights a one sided courtesy in personal interactions and hints at social awkwardness in candid exchanges.
French naval experts warn that Channel fog can let hostile fleets reach the coast, urging stronger coast defenses. They argue climate may shape security outlook and note a French traveler’s remark that American weather breeds optimism. Is climate a chief cause of Europe’s troubles?
A mother asks for a moral as Willie confesses penance in the corner and muses on perfection. He remarks he knows only one perfect boy, answered as if a father figure in the tale. The exchange captures a quiet domestic moment with a humorous twist.
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