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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
7
A libel suit arose after a Weekly Journal attacked an advertisement claiming that undigested food could prevent many appendicitis cases. The firm defended that many cases heal without surgery by stopping indigestible foods and using pre digested products like Grape-Nuts. Expert witnesses supported the claims and stressed the safety and nourishment of Grape-Nuts.
I N Brown assists at the Giffen store during the holiday rush while J A Giffen plans to return to work soon. Clyde Herring of Des Moines tends to business and visits friends in the city. Campbell W Fair of the gas company returns home from Omaha with his mother and brother. W W Eller stays on a Benton township farm and visits in the city. Edith Gravely returns from a Sunday visit in Omaha with her brother in law and sister. Mrs Hamilton Wilcox and daughter Gertrude Brown of Griswold travel to Des Moines to join Mr Wilcox. Monogram stationery at The NEWS.
Cass County Medical Society met at the hospital and was in session when the paper went to press.
Miss Nellie Scurlock travels to Iowa City after her grandmother Mrs E J Scurlock dies there.
Andrew Sorensen of East of Wiota held a sale yesterday that attracted a large crowd. The auction grossed about $4500, about $1500 more than expected, with strong bids across cattle and farm stock including yearlings, heifers, and steers. Ras Lang led the proceedings as clerk, and Plotts & Nelson advertised the sale.
A fragmentary OCR item shows dates December 20 December 21 December 2 January 12 and names including W. W. Chamberlain H. G. Marker and Chas. O'byrne with December 14 and December 5. The readable details suggest a public notice or memorial listing without full context.
Henry G. Harrick of Red Oak lost a $100 diamond ring on a Burlington train near Red Oak. He stepped into the toilet, the ring slipped through the basin to the roadbed, and after spotting a broken telegraph pole he jumped from the moving train. He reconnected the search along the track and recovered the ring.
South Omaha and Chicago stock and grain market items show receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep. The reports note declines from last week in several categories and list bid ranges for heifers beef cattle and feeders alongside exact receipts and estimated next day totals.
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