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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
12
Mrs Jehn Meanes of Maysville Kentucky describes seven years of kidney pain dropsy and swelling in the ankles and feet. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief after using one box and continuing until complete cure. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Detroit Free Press item extols chocolate pies as healthful and popular, with ready made directions on OUR PIE packaging from D Zerta Co Rochester NY, while other jokes reference disguising cold lamb and a witty line about paying as you go.
A statesman praises a man as thoughtful and serious while another counters with a quip about optical fusion. The exchange underscores a moment of philosophical banter as one notes contemplation and the other jokes about idle thought.
A Philadelphia Press quotation depicts a neighbor accusing Mr Green of careless handling after a night visit to Green's store. The exchange shows suspicion and humor around an alleged spring clicken. The brief item captures local color and social tension without attribution to broader events.
A Louisville Courier-Journal anecdote mocks genius as eccentric, noting that the brilliant Dr. Johnson touched every post in his path while a wag adds that a supposed genius touches every friend he meets and always strives.
A young wife complains that the neighbor talks constantly. Her husband learns the woman she condemns speaks to her over the fence, highlighting a doorway to gossip and misperception.
A reader describes starting coffee in childhood, suffering nervousness and insomnia, and then switching to Postum. After initial resistance, Postum improves sleep and reduces headaches. The letter promotes Postum as a healthier coffee substitute from the Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
The article details native Hawaiian seaweed limu as a staple from ancient times, describing 70 algae species, gathering by women and children, washing methods, and the culinary use of limu in raw and cooked dishes. It notes dietary limits before Western contact, gender roles in harvesting, seasonality, and the relative appeal of raw versus cooked limu.
The London Times reports strong demand for metallic mirrors for searchlights in Europe. Glass mirrors fracture under gunfire and silvering peels, while a new electro deposited design with gold and white bands promises deeper beam, better night and fog visibility, debris distortion control, and resistance to concussion and bullets.
One of the notable figures at the Lambeth conference this summer in London will be Bishop Oluwole of western equatorial Africa, the only black bishop in the Anglican church.
Congressman's reply frames probe as not a charge and defends motives in the Electric Boat scandal. Lilley asserts no personal stake in submarine builders, cites courage to publish accusations, and urges public judgment on committee conclusions. He notes belief that Electric Boat profited excessively from naval contracts.
Frank Johnson, a Black man, killed a married woman after she refused his elopement proposal, then barricaded in a barn and wounded two posse members during a two day standoff. He was sentenced to hang on July 14. Fire destroys 21 businesses in Hooker, Oklahoma, causing $159,000 in damage after spreading from a five o clock start.
New York June 3 Anthony Porter senior member of Porter Kilvert law firm killed himself in his room by inhaling chloroform Tuesday. The death follows a long career in law and public service.
Noted popnitty singer and bunny songs composer M Paulos dies in Paris. The death is reported among brief obituaries and unexpected losses in a condensed news roundup.
Fire in Mrs. Mooney's boarding house basement traps 20 boarders on Tuesday. A young woman leapt from the roof to the pavement and died. Marie Beletraine, a top floor tenant, is identified among the dead. several others burned and cries for rescue fill the upper windows. In Aurora, Mor tis Graf, a baker, is badly burned as a blaze devastates homes and businesses, including an opera house and the Tackaberry building housing lodge rooms. total loss estimated at 75000 dollars.
In La Belle on June 3 Bert McMillin, foreman at Whitmore Thomas’s ranch three miles northwest of town, killed his wife Mamie and two children Opal and Frank in a fit of insanity, then set fire to his clothing and killed himself with a shot. No witnesses were present.
William H. Welch, founder of the Western Newspaper Union and first publisher of the Des Moines Leader, died at his Chicago home. His career shaped early American newspaper networks and a legacy in midwestern journalism ends.
Wheat firmer in New York trading with July at 3.03 and September near 95. The corn market stayed dull and steady while oats remained quiet. Butter and eggs show varied prices with fresh dairy products mixed. potatoes range from fair to fancy quality and live poultry lists varied per item.
Omaha Neb June 3 cattle market active and higher native steers 14.00 to 15.00 cows and heifers 32.00 to 36.10 western steers 35.00 to 60.00 Texas steers 30.00 to 60.25 range cows 23.00 to 47.60 stockers and feeders 40.00 to 60.25 calves 84.00 to 106.25 bulls and stags 40.00 to 52.50 hogs market 5.30 to 6.0 heavy 5.30 to 5.95 mixed 5.20 to 6.80 poultry not listed. Sheep market steady yearlings 45.75 to 65.05 wethers 4.40 to 5.05 ewes 4.00 to 5.00 lambs 5.75 to 7.60
Office at Town Trust and Savings Bank. Notices detail opinions on title registration ratars and probate law. Compiled for professional use, listing attorneys and related services.
G Miller a dentist operates from Suite 2 in the Gillespie Building in Musson. Contact telephone number is 396 at the Atlantic office.
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