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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
2
An office boy recalls overzealous salesman caution and historical bike tech shifts. He notes his store tests new articles but insists on practical use and lasting satisfaction. The piece highlights safety razor quality from inexpensive to premium brands, and praises cautious progress.
Rates for carrier and mail subscriptions listed. E P Chase, secretary treasurer, swears annual paid circulation of 1 880 copies as of August 20, 1908 in Cass County Iowa. Notary Harry Cavenaugh confirms. Upcoming events include state fair Des Moines August 20 28 and Cass County Fair September 11 to September 2? plus district court September 22 and the general election November 3.
For President William H Taft of Ohio. For Vice President James S Sherman of New York. For Governor B F Carroll. For Lieut Governor Geo W Clarke. For Attorney General H W Byers. For Railroad Commissioner N S Ketchum. For Sheriff H F Duval.
This notice summons Republican delegates from Cass county to a state convention at Des Moines on September 9 1908 at 11 AM to nominate a judge for the Iowa Supreme Court vacancy due to Charles A Bishop's death. Cass county convenes in Atlantic Iowa at 11 AM August 29 1908 to select 11 delegates. L F Mullins chairman B U Wood secretary August 17 1908.
The piece discusses Congressman Smith proposing that the November senatorial vote be tied to presidential electors of the same party to prevent cross party meddling. It notes Smith’s prominence as a Senate candidate and possible legislative action, with a Des Moines meeting likely to discuss preserving Republican lines. It also questions Mr Bryan about banking guarantees and Denver campaign funds linked to Guffey. It critiques including Kern supporters and bankers bearing losses from unscrupulous grafters.
Chairman Fingy Connors of Tingy’s Brains declares New York will give Bryan at least a 100000 vote margin. He boasts of hiring brains for 25 dollars weekly and urges securing the remaining 12 50 worth. Call Muss at 815 and arrange the eS Model Steam Laundry bundle.
John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia reports his father suffered chronic diarrhoea for years before trying Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after seeing it advertised. One bottle cured him and he has remained well for eighteen months. Despite sixty he works as a younger man. Sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
A tiny girl in a white frock with pink ribbon says goodbye to waiting travelers as she leaves a subway car at Grand Central. Her simple farewell moves the crowd, drawing smiles and warm reactions from passengers and train staff.
On the Brazilian coast fourteen miles offshore M J Nicoll author of Three Voyages of a Naturalist described a sea serpent near his ship. A four foot dorsal fin appeared from two feet of water with a large eel like neck six feet long and a turtle shaped head. He concluded it was a mammal rather than a reptile.
The advertisement touts Prof Leon as a renowned medium and clairvoyant able to reveal full life details and predict outcomes. It claims high credibility with press and scientists, offering consultations in Atlantic daily and Sundays with a “No Cure No Pay” motto and promise of transforming domestic troubles and relationships. Hours are 10 AM to 8 PM weekdays and 1 to 4 PM Sundays.
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