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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
2
A nervous morning scene unfolds as a boss praises the Lincoln line of paints and white enamel, promising future support. The office boy, Willie, resolves to prove himself, learning that strong backing and a good line can secure his place in the shop. The piece ends with a playful weather question about rainfall for the season.
Atlantic Evening News printed every evening except Sunday by The News Publishing Company Chas. F. Chase EK P. Chase R. K. A Chase directors and stockholders. Entered at the Atlantic Iowa post office as second class matter under act of March 38 1879. Phone numbers on both lines.
Rates listed for subscriptions: one year by carrier five dollars. three months by carrier fifty cents. one month by carrier not shown. by mail within the United States one year three dollars. by mail to foreign countries four dollars.
The sworn circula tion statement reports a paid circulation of 7360 copies for the Atlantic Evening News in Cass County Iowa on August 31 1908. Sworn August 1 1908 by E P Chase secretary treasurer of The News Publishing Company and notarized by Harry Cavenaugh Cass Co Notary Public.
Old Settlers Picnic runs August 6 with a Chautauqua assembly August 8 to 16. Old Soldiers Reunion in Griswold August 19 to 21. State Fair in Des Moines August 20 to 28. Cass County Fair September ? to 17. General Election on November 3.
The New York Tribune flags Mr Bryan's deputy plan as a perilous scheme to curb panics by guaranteeing deposits. Taft argues it would penalize prudent bankers and reward reckless speculation, eroding bank discipline and shifting risk to honest depositors. Authorities warn of demoralization without stronger regulation.
A short, pained note comments that while the subject’s generosity reflects a kind heart, it does not compensate for a lack of mental acuity. The remark blends moral praise with a sharper critique of intellect.
A description of a new continuous ice cream machine set to debut at the state fair, promising a constant flow with no intermissions. It is expected to boost dairy department attendance, especially at church socials and events with children.
Des Moines writer Robert Fullerton laments the appellate reversal of Judge Landis in the Standard Oil dispute and outlines the court of appeals reasoning. Pulerton mocks political figures and parties, noting agricultural price concerns and Coxey’s platform steerage. He questions Bryan’s ability to secure higher corn prices for Iowa farmers if elected.
Letters from beauty experts Bertha A Trullinger and Grice Trodre of Portland praise Newbro's Herpicide as stopping hair loss and dandruff. Samples offered by The Herpicide Co and Atlantic Drug Company with two bottle sizes priced at six and one dollar.
Hearst referenced John Sharp Williams as Shrimp Williams in a 1908 campaign pitch. The Daily and Sunday offer new readers in Iowa a one dollar price until election day November 6 1908 with access to exclusive Iowa news AP reports cartoons and editorials. Subscriptions mailed to post offices and rural routes. mail remittance to The Register and Leader Co Des Moines Iowa.
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