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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
4
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets aid digestion by supplying missing elements in gastric juices. They help convert food into nutrients for blood and tissue, claim relief from indigestion and dyspepsia. Available in 25c, 50c, and $1.00 sizes at Moore Drug Co.
Everything for tree decorations including bells holly autumn leaves and crepe paper festooning candles and holders is offered at Fred Alexander's. Also note a testimonial from Thos. E. Williams of Middleboro Kentucky about Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets curing long standing constipation. Dr W C Heers Dentist over Smiley's Magic Store.
Ames, Dec. 12 News notes Iowa State College has dominated International Live Stock show championships since 1900. A two week winter short course runs Jan. 1 to 13 in feeding, breeding and management of cattle and hogs, with full college facilities offered to students. The horticulture program also aims to help orchardists profit from Iowa apples through practical instruction.
Shorty Runyon of this city and Martin Anderson of Harlan, famed Shelby county wrestler, will clash in Brayton on the evening of Saturday, December 16. Both are in prime form. Runyon vows to throw Anderson and promises a strong crowd turnout.
An advertisement touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as proven cures for all skin and scalp ailments with a simple regimen of one warm bath and one application. It notes availability at Moore’s Drug Store in Atlantic and claims broad distribution through leading city druggists. It also promotes Chamberlain’s for sprains and rheumatic pains sold by all dealers.
An old advertising note markets Capudine as a universal headache remedy. It claims quick action by addressing heat, cold, grippe, stomach trouble, and nervous headaches, touts liquid ease of use, and notes feverishness and pains vanish with restoration of normal conditions. Price listed as 25 cents at drug stores.
A list of 1920s era cinema offerings including The Awakening of John Bond detailing hygiene lessons and social drama, The Voiceless Message about a deaf mute guiding foster parents to safety, Nicotine Conspiracy a romantic comedy, Perfect Day sung by Ralph Hammond, The Lost Necklace a courtroom drama, Betty Captured the Outlaw western, plus Rock Island timetable entries.
A listing shows numerous names and December dates for sales and auctions across Oakland Macedonia Carroll and surrounding towns. Entries include Geo Ralph Jake Wieland Nelson Gray W T Owens Fred Aukenbaugh Martin Tetzlaff Logue Osler Richard Plumb Dell Griffith Ernest Jones M Moatz Bilis Bros Frank Comstock C Killion and others, with several dates in December and February. The notice also advertises camera promos and a Chamberlain branded cold remedy with instructional tips for colds and foot care.
Northbound No 1 leaves West Atlantic Harrisdale Smith Lake Gates and Kimballton arriving at various stops with times from 5:05 pm to 9:40 pm. Southbound No 2 and No 4 run via Kimballton Elk Horn Hansen Heights Gates Smith Lake Harrisdale and West Atlantic with morning arrivals and a final 11:05 am arrival at West Atlantic.
Reader note directs readers to order coal from Grhen Bay Lumber Co. A fragmentary line mentions a lumber supplier and coal, with no clear date or location provided.
An old newspaper fragment advertises J. Burner wholesale and retail department store and Fred Alexander's, touting a large tobacco and cigar line in western Iowa. It mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, a dentist, farm loans at 5, 5.5, and 6 percent, and local business names Wood & Savery and Dr W A Hammer, detailing store locations and services.
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