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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
7
Wheat prices shown with May July futures and percentage figures for open high low and close. Hog cattle and sheep futures listed with receipts and price ranges in Chicago Illinois on December 31. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts noted for hogs cattle and sheep.
Grain prices show wheat 89 cents corn 47 cents oats 41 cents barley 50 cents rye 62 cents Livestock markets list hogs 5.00 to 5.50 cows and heifers 2.50 to 3.75 beeves 5.00 to 6.50 Produce items include butter 25 cents eggs 30 cents potatoes 50 to 60 cents apples 1.00 hay 8 to 9 dollars straw 5 to 6 dollars Poultry prices spring chickens 9 cents hens 8 cents turkeys 14 cents old roosters 4 cents ducks 7 44 cents geese 6 cents. More corn reductions for 1909 if NEBHs fit your feet.
Lois Milford fell from an upstairs window while asleep Monday night but escaped with minor injuries. The report notes possible back injury concerns. Nearby news mentions visits by Geo Kohl and son John to Waterloo, a quilting bee at Mrs Becker's, Ernest Tobias and wife visiting from Council Bluffs, John Brix moving machinery south of town, and other holiday family visits including Mr and Mrs Signal of Omaha and Geo Beckhart cutting wood for D E Milford.
property offers 200 acres of well cultivated land adjoining the Atlantic corporation on the east. Part or all of the farm may be sold. Contact J. F. Griffin for details and negotiations.
160 acres of good farm land in Union county Iowa two and one half miles west of Spaulding with wire fences and cross fences. All in tame grass seeded five years ago, no improvements, immediate possession, no encumbrance, terms easy. J B Blanchard South Omaha Nebraska.
Leo F. Zelinski of 68 Gibson Street Buffalo claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his nagging cold sore after applying once daily for two days. The ad promises it heals all sores and is guaranteed, 25 cents. Also promotes Ring's Little Liver Pills for biliousness and headache at 25 cents, sold by W. T. Palmer Co. Drug Store.
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark says malaria and stomach complaints faded after using Electric Bitters, which are praised as medicine for stomach and liver troubles and run down conditions. The product purifies and enriches the blood, tones nerves, and restores vigor. Money refunded if no benefit. 60 cents at dealers.
Monogram stationery and engraved cards are available for viewing at the NWS office. Invitations and related accessories are showcased alongside the sample offerings, inviting patrons to inspect the collection.
Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a graveyard cough that tore her lungs. After three years marked for death, the first dose began improvement, she gained 58 pounds, and her health was fully restored. The medicine, claimed to hold a world healing record, prevents pneumonia. Sold with guarantee at dealers, 65 cents and $1. Trial bottle free.
An old advertisement extols a surgical removal of the appendix as a dangerous operation while promising Dr King’s New Life Pills prevent fearsome procedures. The pill claims cure for constipation headache biliousness and malaria at 25 cents.
To all suffering from rheumatism and neuralgia a home treatment is offered free. It claims to cure at home without climate change, stating the remedy removes uric acid from the blood loosens stiff joints and purifies the system, with thousands testifying to success.
A historic ad proclaims Chamberlain's Liniment as a remarkable remedy for rheumatic pain, lame back, sprains and bruises with quick relief. It sells for 25 cents and 60 cents in large size, available at Atlantic Drug Co.
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