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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1898
Page
3
The remedy claimed relieves women of pain and suffering during maternity and prevents nervous distress and nausea. It promises a painless labor hour, reducing dangers associated with childbirth and preparing the system for the event.
Railroad schedule page lists Chicago and Eastern Illinois lines with times and stops. March 13 timetable entry appears, showing arrivals and departures for trains serving major stations.
The notice lists Illinois Central routes from New Orleans to Chicago and St. Louis with connections to destinations including Evansville Cincinnati Louisville and more. It notes services to Dubuque Sions Falls Sioux City and the West and mentions examiner duties for six months starting May focusing on Plato the Teacher and related topics for Teachers’ Examinations in Education.
Official correspondence reveals pressure on Surgeon General Lawson and Adjutant General Jones as Taylor insists on keeping Wells in the field. The July report warns of insufficient medical staff, disease toll, and cost of volunteers versus regulars, while calls for more officers and home reserve housing.
The report notes a dramatic depletion of 25 percent of the entire force, a loss greater than the combined casualties of the civil and recent Spanish wars. The figure highlights the severe impact on military strength.
The article contrasts Democratic conduct in the Mexican War with current debates over military supply and leadership. It cites reports from 1846 showing delays, transport shortages, and improvised funds for General Taylor's army, alongside later state political corruption fears and public health notes, including diphtheria and local illnesses.
The Covington Public Schools Athletic Association holds its annual meeting with Arthur Rice ejected as president and Fred Bell as vice president. Allen, Irens, and A DeHaven named field captains as Che boya promise a strong athletic year. New teacher Mr. Duncan spoke on education and pupils anticipate his return. Physics students explore electricity based hide taming, with wires expected to reach the schoolhouse. Sam Board attends school unexpectedly. Farmer Mack begins a prison term.
An Omaha reader 67 reports relief from constipation digestion and sleepless nights after using Dr Kay's Renovator and praises its value. The notice offers free advice samples and a shop book from Dr B J Kay Medical Co Omaha with other remedies and a tobacco habit cure No-To-Bac 50 cents.
An old style ad extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as the supreme cough medicine with no substitutes. It features Dr Bartz claims, a free book on curing consumption and lung diseases, and promises a constipation cure with Casearets Candy Cathartic.
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