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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
3
Mr Dustin Stax replies that optimism must be backed by action. He says he not only hopes for the best but also makes tactical arrangements to secure it, stressing practical preparation over passive faith.
A dialogue from Browning's Magazine portrays Rodolphus and Clementine debating an elopement vs family wealth. Clementine weighs abandoning luxury for poverty with the young man as he contemplates a life apart from parental approval and social status.
Thousands suffer rheumatism yet it is a symptom tied to inactive kidneys not a distinct disease. A simple mixture of Dandelion extract, Compound Karyon, and Syrup Sarsaparilla taken after meals and at night is claimed to ease severe cases by cleansing blood and kidneys and relieving bladder issues.
George W. Glover accepts his mother's will and withdraws any contest while en route to Boston for Mrs. Eddy's funeral. A trust fund near one million dollars is believed settled for relatives. Directors of the Christian Science church take charge of affairs and fix private funeral at Mount Auburn Cemetery.
Washington Der 7. The opening in the Willard Hotel auditorium marked a landmark event. President Taft's push to end perk barrel appropriations by rivers and harbors groups is seen as a path to better legislation and lower freight costs. Speakers include Clifton Sefton the Mexican ambassador Gen W H Bixby Governor Horace White Champ Clark Col William Sibert Frederick A Delano Walter Dickey and Mrs Hoyle Tomkins with aims to improve waterways.
Washington reports Secretary MacVeagh submitted the fiscal year 1912 appropriations totaling 748,414,801 dollars to Congress, up from 745,294,513 dollars. The breakdown includes War 205,257,546. Interior 189,151,876. Navy 128,942,158. Treasury 141,599,997. with smaller sums for Agriculture, Commerce, District, Legislative, Justice, State, and others. Notably, navy spending rises by 23,294,048, including 12,840,428 for construction and armor and 3,000,000 for armor on existing ships.
Chicago report of Hmil Schultz a teamster for the Chicago stove works drowned when his team backed into a slip at Twenty third street and Ashland avenue. The wagon heavy with metal slid over the embankment and sank. Schultz was dragged under and submerged while bystanders attempted a life line rescue. Horses were saved with help from a nearby dredge and raft.
Three college presidents Dr. A. Ross Hill of the University of Missouri Mrs Luel la W St. Clair of Christian College and Prof H N Quilsenberry of Stephens College will headline an old fashioned spelling bee in Columbia on December 14. Hill and Mrs St. Clair will be opponents.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co as a cure for kidney ills, with testimonial from Mrs. Dewey of Neligh Nebraska who describes a severe 1909 dropsy attack and recovery after use. Also a brief humorous vignette about a job applicant and a long list of chores for ten shillings a week.
A 1909 testimonial from W C Cook of Clinton Indiana claims Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root cured his uric acid system after three weeks. Notary public Dale H Sheppard witnessed the signing. Ad notes sample bottles and booklets, with prices and store availability. Also includes a suffrage quote from Mrs Belmont and a quip about editors and marriage proposals.
An old newspaper reader notice touts Wells Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward for cures, claims internal blood and mucous action, and lists F J Cheney Co Toledo as the advertiser. The page also mocks travel tours with a humor sketch about tourists and pyramids.
A fragmentary notice reports Pettit’s Eye Salve first sold in 1807 with a claim of a century of rising sales. mentions Howard Bros druggists of Buffalo New York and includes a string of garbled, partially readable phrases about marriage, children, soothing syrup for children, and scattered garbled text.
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