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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
5
An excerpt notes preference for high grade twine that is long and full strength and mentions self expense in choosing Twine a short length and red color with Deering Standard Twine priced per dollar indicating standard quality and value.
An old style ad touts Chamberlain’s Cough medicine as top for croupy children and severe coughs. It asserts superiority over competing brands and claims quick relief for adults and children, urging purchase for relief of persistent coughs.
The Atlantic county board met in regular session with all members present in Atuntic Iowa. Auditors report approved and sheriff’s semi annual report accepted, with adjournment at 8:30 am. Financial motions authorized including transfer of 74 from Pauper fund to Orphans Home, and numerous expense approvals for poor relief, bridge work, insurances, and various vendors.
The week saw average temperatures high in most areas with uneven rainfall. Farmland suffered from strong winds and dry conditions in the north while corn and oats show good growth and pasture remains ample. Potatoes and garden produce are thriving and overall crop prospects are fair to good with some regional damage not yet serious.
A fragmented notice from Anita reports a wolf bounty claim by A. J. A Campbell for capturing a den of wolves. The county totals show several captured wolves this year, with ongoing inquiries about the animals and their sources.
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