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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
7
We have purchased a large house moving outfit in western Iowa and a ten year experienced operator. Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. Visit Aston & Co. at Aston's Livery for inquiries. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a health tonic, 25 cents, available from Atlantic Drug Co.
The Register and Leader offers new readers a liberal trial rate through Jan 1, 1909. Daily and Sunday options are $3.00. daily only $2.00. The paper promises unbiased political coverage, reliable Iowa news, editorials, markets, and widespread rural delivery. Remit to The Register and Leader Co. Des Moines. subscriptions will be forwarded by the publisher.
Sprained ankle recovery often takes a month or more, yet Chamberlain's Liniment may hasten healing in under a week when used as directed. A remarkable preparation for sprains bruises chronic or muscular rheumatism. For sale by Atlantic Drug Co.
A historical catalog line touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a night time product from Atlantic Drug Co, claiming happiness, health, and brightness for users. The brief excerpt reads like an advertisement promoting the tonic’s benefits.
Mr. Frank Conlan of 436 Houston Street New York endorses Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver complaints and weak kidneys with benefits to lame backs and overall vigor. The remedy regulates digestion purifies blood and renews vitality, guaranteed at Will A. Hambrick's drug store for 60 cents.
A consumer notice promotes Chamberlains Salve for nursing mothers with guidance to wipe before nursing and notes many nurses use it. Atlantic Drug Co advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tea tablets at 35 cents. The Atlantic Northern and Southern board met to approve road extensions contracts, pay bills, and fill a treasurer vacancy with James E Bruce.
A suburban passenger recalls an egg basket left on a car and a conductor explains six week claim rules, with a Kansas City Newsbook quip. The piece also notes Shakespeare's children, Susanna and twins Hamnet and Judith, and their lack of lasting issue.
The Court Journal argues that modern dress suits men by not favoring the well built and handsome, yet it mars those with less ideal physiques. It notes dress mercifully conceals flaws and avoids emphasizing rugged appearance, shaping how men are viewed in society.
A brief Chicago Tribune item notes an incident where a youngster seized a primer and tried to eat it while the professor interposed jokingly to stop the roundabout remark. The line “A good countenance is a letter of recommendation” by Fielding echoes in the anecdote.
In a fire at Mrs. Wilcox home, she followed her husband Jack’s advice, spreading a rug on the blaze and calling engines. The lamp and hat ignited the gas jet. a maid stomped out the flames, while Mrs. Wilcox failed to turn off the gas, misunderstanding the practical step. The tale ends with the maid’s quip about the missing gas turnoff.
A historical anecdote recounts Nelson writing a truce letter aboard a ship with decks cleared and wax seals applied to convey gravity. The contrast between the careful sealing and potential haste is highlighted by the captain’s adage that a wax seal prevents inference of urgency. A separate tale features Judge Grover testing a candidate’s promise against theft before a possible Albany Assembly bid.
The center of the tack industry was once Broma Grove in Worcestershire England where all work was done by hand. Experts forged 1000 to 1200 tacks so small they could fit the barrel of a goose quill, weighing about twenty grains, as noted by the New York Press.
A prospective investor agrees to $2 an acre with a real estate man in Billville. The agent whispers that the land is mostly gold, hinting at hidden value behind the apparent bargain.
A brief dialogue scene shows a hurried couple racing toward a departing train. John halts to observe a bulky horse starting mechanism while Maria urges speed to catch the next train. The moment blends comedy with a touch of romance as urgency rises.
A brief humorous exchange features a minister questioning a boy named Johnny about his father's employment. The boy reveals his father recently had a job, but the man who employed him died, leaving the father effectively out of work. The line ends with a Spanish proverb about divine wrath and a castle’s lack of protection.
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