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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
4
In Cass county Iowa a district court case files for absolute divorce between F C James and Dovie B James. The plaintiff alleges desertion for two years and seeks a court decree. failure to appear by the next term would invite default and judgment. Also contains unrelated endorsing notices and endorsements about Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Toledo physicians.
In Cass county Iowa the January term 1912 of the district court is filled with a petition by Mary L. Bailey asking for an absolute divorce from J. S. Bailey on grounds of cruelty abandonment and non support. She seeks custody of four children Merritt E. Bailey Charles E. Bailey Paul E. Bailey and Ralph A. Bailey. She also requests a fee simple grant of the homestead described as the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twenty eight township seventy six north range thirty seven west in Cass county. Default will be entered if J. S. Bailey does not appear before noon on the second day of the next term beginning January 30 1912 at Atlantic Iowa. Dated December 20 1911.
Dr W C Heers operates as the in store dentist at Smiley's master store, offering dental services in the local marketplace.
Northbound timetable lists stops from West Atlantic Harrisdale to East Atlantic with times ranging from 6:82 a.m. to 10:80 a.m. Southbound No. 2 follows with additional stop sequence and departure times. Notes show unclear entries and station names including Kimballton, Gates, Hensen Heights, Elk Horn, and Morton Mills.
The Thrice-A-Week World advertises impartial coverage ahead of the presidential campaign, highlighting timely news and features found in a first-class edition. A combined offer lists a yearly subscription of 21.00 for 156 papers, or 8.75 by mail with Evening News, and 5.75 in Atlantic cities.
Having decided to quit farming, Elmer Vincent leads a public auction of the Spry farm property located northeast of Atlantic, near Lorah and Wiota. The sale on January 4 1912 offers horses and mules cattle hogs farm tools and equipment with cash or bankable notes for larger sums and full settlement before removal.
A brief 19th or early 20th century ad style note touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a quick fix for colds. It urges readers to obtain a bottle when a cold strikes, claiming rapid relief and recovery. The phrasing reflects period marketing diction and a confident, promotional tone.
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