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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1909
Page
4
Local column lists numerous residents visiting in Atlantic and nearby towns from Omaha to Des Moines. Names include J W Bates I P Kuhl Mrs Martin Sorensen and many more as travelers, visitors, and relatives converge for fairs, schooling, hunting trips, and weekend stays.
Miss Lulu and Mattie Dinges visited Sunday at the George Wood home. Miss Alice Waters returned home after a visit to Atlantic. Mr. Charles Brown of Atlantic was here on business. Mrs. Boges and sons from Atlantic spent Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. Fred Agy. Cecil Chenoweth spent Sunday in Atlantic with his parents. Dan Folley and family spent Saturday in Atlantic. Amos Forsythe and wife attended Chautauqua in Atlantic Sunday. Miss Violet Rice spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Alf Kennedy. Anna and Martha Quist spent Saturday and Sunday in Atlantic with relatives. James and Louis Jordan have been on the sick list for the past week. Gen. Murray and family and Mrs Wilson Rowe attended the funeral of the late Charles Steadr last Saturday. Misses Glenora and Ona Bourne attended Chautauqua in Atlantic Wednesday. The Atlantic water sample analysis is not yet complete. A misrouted report caused earlier error. the city awaits the full analysis, which showed no typhoid risk in the water.
Sudden death reported in Massena as Clarence H. Brown announces his father’s illness while visiting his daughter Mrs. William Denham. Funeral plans for Lydia Antrim will be at 3 PM at 906 Cedar Street with interment at Atlantic Cemetery. A. J. Gillespie returns from eastern trip advertising his voting machine.
The advertisement touts NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE as a cure for dandruff and hair loss caused by scalp microbes. It claims the product destroys the microbe behind gruff itching scalp and falling hair, with hair growth resuming after treatment. Sold by druggists with samples available via mail order from The Herolelde Co Detroit Mich.
A Notre Dame woman offers a home treatment for rheumatism and related pains. She claims the remedy cures by banishing uric acid and loosening stiff joints, and promises proof by mail to sufferers who write for details.
The speaker argues against high priced cars and urges avoiding them. They say only specialists can handle high priced lines and no single firm can produce both high and low priced models. The note emphasizes separation of markets and brands.
A historical advertisement extols Henry Ford's specialization in affordable cars. It argues the true value lies in performance and engineering, not flashy price tags, asserting the Model T’s superiority through twelve months of real service and Ford’s longstanding reliability.
A Ford dealer touts the Model T as superior to costly rivals, citing the 1910 Model T's World to Seattle run, economy of fuel and oil, and durability. The firm notes 30,000 Ford cars built and delivered, with 10,000 Model T units already sold to satisfied owners. A five-passenger touring car is advertised at 850 dollars with features like Vanadium steel, magneto, thermo-syphon cooling, and 100 inch wheelbase.
Market hogs show mixed movement with higher quotes at 7.65 to 7.60 and some $8.05 and $6.90 in the raid of bid. Rough totals estimate 100,000 head for Monday with 26,000 head estimated for Monday in low and weak markets.
South Omaha stock market data for August 28 shows hog receipts of 3 500 with bids higher. butcher and heavy hogs at 7.40 to 7.75. sows and others at 7.70 to 7.95. bulk sales 7.55 to 7.80. cattle receipts none. sheep receipts 500 unchanged. An advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy highlights safety and relief for coughs colds and whooping cough, sold by druggists.
The forecast calls for fair skies with cooler temperatures tonight and Sunday across Iowa. Highs and lows are expected to trend downward with light winds and no precipitation anticipated.
A. Anderson, a well known Atlantic tailor of 25 years, was taken to hospital today after an attack of paralysis. Doctors fear the condition may be serious given his age.
Manager Boorman leaves for Missouri Valley in the morning to close the Chautauqua session there with a lecture titled The Trial of Jesus. Danish Lutheran Sunday school is at 10 a.m. No services. Green Bay Lumber Co. manager B. Frum dies suddenly in Colorado. notification reaches the city.
In Fedora Tennessee rejoicing follows a dramatic recovery story. V Pepper credits Dr King New Discovery with curing severe lung hemorrhages after weeks of illness. Pepper reports regained strength, able to work again, and endorses the remedy for coughs colds hay fever and bronchial ailments. Trial bottle offered free and both sizes priced to sell.
A historical notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure for dysentery. It claims success, suitability for children and adults, and palatable use when diluted with water and sugar. Sold by all druggists through epidemica channels.
An advertisement touts Jen's Arnical Salve as earths supreme healer for inflammation and pain, claiming infallibility for fever sores piles and other conditions. It urges readers to buy at all dealers and lists Boris vu icert Bezenia as users or endorsements.
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