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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
7
Folding doll cabs priced from 50 cents to 3.00, Fred Alexand’s Holly-gesling ribbon, Christmas seals and Christmas cards advertised at the News office. The News office promotes news and holiday items.
A list of Sunday services for several churches including German Evangelical Presbyterian United Presbyterian Concordia Church of Christ Society of Christian Endeavor Congregational and Methodist Episcopal with service times Sunday school details midweek notes and special topics and speakers inviting all to attend the Lord's house and choir music selections.
The Cumberland Enterprise laments Cass County supervisors for awarding bridge and concrete work to local firms without competitive bidding while applying strict price scrutiny to county printing. It argues for consistent business principles across all county contracts. The piece also notes local births, a new Record baby, and community updates from Wiota and Atlantic.
Chicago market receipts hogs 26 000 with prices from 5 60 to 6 35 and cattle 2 600 with beevs up to 8 90. sheep dull with lambs at 4 25 to 6 10. South Omaha hogs 10 800, tops 6 15. cattle 600, bids weak, beev es 4 75 to 8 00. sheep 3 600, lambs 5 25 to 5 90.
Two hundred twenty five college students plan revival meetings during holiday vacations across Iowa towns and rural areas. Teams from Simpson College and other colleges will evangelize as play workers, not preachers, aiming to reach men and boys. An Iona Gospel Team Training Conference at Simpson College drew thirteen colleges and thirty five guests.
Miss Florence Mills, Iowa born and India educated, arrives in Atlantic to address both morning and evening Church of Christ services. She will share insights on life in India, present curios, and use a stereopticon for night illustrations.
Sherman Mercer and George Petty visit Griswold and Atlantic residents stop by. Lights on between Griswold and Elliott mark new infrastructure. Local families travel, visit relatives, shop in Omaha, Council Bluffs and Shenandoah. Some depart for Dakota and California.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy effective against catarrh, claiming it works on the blood and mucous surfaces. The pitch describes a physician’s endorsement, featured ingredients, and testimonials, with mentions of Cheney & Co and Toledo, Ohio. It also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A promotional letter features New York cyclist Jim Zanova claiming Vinci cod liver oil cures fatigue and weakness. He urges readers to try the product, endorsing it for all ages and promising a money back guarantee via J. B. Jones, a local Atlantic druggist.
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