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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1909
Page
4
An 19th century property notice lists multiple parcels for sale with precise acreages and prices. Locations include Walnut, Griswold, Atlantic, Wiota, and nearby towns. Improvements range from fair to modern, with several noted as well improved and some ceded to tame grass. Prices per acre span from 40 to 180 dollars.
South Omaha stock market reports hogs receipts nine thousand with prices seven to seven fifty for heavy and butcher grades cattle receipts ten thousand best beef steady while cows and feeders show declines sheep receipts fifteen thousand steady to strong with lambs and yearlings high. Also includes an eczema remedy ad and a wedding future forecast item.
The text voices skepticism about buying and selling expensive cars, suggesting it is better left to specialists. It argues against high priced autos and proposes focus on low priced cars, noting competition and caution in pricing and dealing with high priced merchandise.
The piece argues specialization under Henry Ford yields reliable value through the Model 1. It emphasizes a low priced car, the 500 dollar runabout, proven in twelve months of service, backed by engineering and a strong factory organization.
Rail schedule lists westbound and eastbound passenger and freight trains with times from Atlantia ceesseeee to Omaha Flyer, noting connections, local and mail trains, and Sunday service exclusions on Nos. 68 and 4. Branch line services Audubon and Griswold show mixed trains on Sundays with specific morning and afternoon slots.
Mike Dreager left the employ of the city at the electric light plant Monday and is now fireman on the construction engine for the A. N. & 3.
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