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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
2
The Telegraph attacks Congressman Smith tied to the Anderson postmaster case and asserts Republicans in Congress supported the appropriations bill. It alleges schemes with The News to bolster the Telegraph financially and warns Smith should be removed for challenging the editor.
A congressional critique claims the Snitch committee backed over two million dollars for national secret service branches, boosting funds from 200000 to 500000 for agents chasing land violators. It asserts the administration received every requested dollar but produced little tangible result, warning of waste and grandstanding.
The piece notes criticism of government handling under Roosevelt era policies, with Congress supporting aid for Italians after an earthquake but railing at the administration’s management. It cites the Supreme Court upholding a Court of Appeals view that Judge Landis overreached in a $29,000,000 Standard Oil fine, and the $800,000 aid from Congress as late yet beneficial. Local items list residents and travel in Five Mile Grove, Ames, Spirit Lake, and surrounding towns.
Cure dandruff by killing the germ that causes dandruff and baldness. Newbro's Herpicide claims to destroy dandruff germs and act as a luxury hair dressing for regular use. It stops irritation and keeps the scalp wholesome. Sold by druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan. Two sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
WANTED-Manager for branch office we wish to locate here in Atlantic. Address with reference THE MORRIS WHOLESALE HOUSE Cincinnati 0 dimo.p Tom Whitmore announces the removal of his law office from the Bailey building to No 16 West Fifth st opera house building and will be pleased to welcome his friends in his new location. Farm for Sale. We have exclusive sale of the Tom Smith farm of 208 acres seven miles north of Atlantic at 1009 per acre Must be sold to settle up estate. C. D. McNEIL EH W. PETIT dwtt Phone Musson 815 and have the Model Steam Laundry get your bundle. For Sale. My farm of 200 acres adjoining corporation of Atlantic on east well located and a high state of cultivation Will sell all or part dawtt J. F GRIFFIN Clerk of the Courts L R Forsyth in back from Griswold where he went to attend the funeral of the late Mrs H K Forsyth held at Griswold yesterday afternoon Phone Muss on 815 and have the Model Steam Laundry get your bundle.
Senator James E. B. Bruce attends the Ex tra bank annual meeting, yesterday in Anita on a hike, and Monday in Massena for the same purpose. Iowa Trust and Savings Bank election is tomorrow evening with old officers and directors re elected in Anita and Massena. A small fire reported at 4 50 pm at Bert Bullard’s residence 406 Elm street as flames crept from the roof. firemen quickly responded. Marriage licenses issued to Melvin H. Wickey and Nellie M. Connor, Elsie M. Case and Nellie E. Duerr. Also notice advertising robes for winter from Frank Rhody.
An old newspaper ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for digestive discomfort and kidney pain. It promotes 25 cent tea or tablets and mentions Atlantic Drug and Green Bay Lumber Co. as distributors.
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