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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
4
Green Bay Lumber Co offers screen doors in all styles and prices. Visit to compare frames, mesh screens, and hinges and find durable, affordable options for homes and porches.
The timetable lists multiple trains with departure times including No 9 Local Passer at 9 35 a m and No 6 Colorado and California express at 11 10 a m along with No 17 Mail and Express at 2 13 p m No 63 Local Passer at 7 10 p m No 7 R M Limited at 9 13 p m No 8 A M Limited at 5 10 a m No 16 Local Passer at 9 26 a m No 64 Mail and Express at 2 13 p m No 10 Local Passer at 6 16 p m No 6 Chicago Express at 7 10 p m No 14 Chicago Flyer at 8 22 p m Sunday notes state Nos 63 and 64 do not run Sundays Audubon Branch No 439 Mixed ex Sunday 6 40 a m No 391 Mixed ex Sunday 2 20 p m No 321 Sunday only 11 40 a m
Arrive No 2 Passenger and Freight at 11 16 a.m. No 4 Passenger and Freight at 5 35 p.m.
An ad extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative. It claims the product cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dose increases, touts pleasant natural action, and notes physician approval. Buy only the California Fig Syrup Co. genuine product from leading druggists.
Chicago markets quote hog receipts weak with day high near 5.85, cattle and sheep steady with strong Monday totals expected. City Market figures show hogs 5.00 5.15, beeves 5.50 6.00, cows and heifers 3.25 5.00, grain wheat 87c, corn 60c, oats 42c, barley 50c, rye 6c, butter 18 20c, eggs 12c, potatoes 60c, hay 7.00 10.00, straw 6.00.
A father introduces a newborn sister to Tommy who notes the cost of keeping a sister and recalls a prior request for a white rabbit. The exchange leads to the idea that true realism in love stories is unachievable, as cited from the St. Louis Republic.
A witty dialogue excerpt features Mlle Suzanne asking about a young man under a window. The maid reports he runs through the snow to stay warm, repeatedly forming his path as a heart. A Bon Vivant quip and a Chinese proverb about law, cows, and a cat appear in the aside.
A collection of anecdotes and sketches featuring Calino the French impresario of misused English, a humorous tale of the bishop in St Louis learning English, Lincoln’s self description in the Congressional directory, and Hezekiah’s ancient waterworks. The pieces blend light humor with historical and biblical notes, preserving period tone and names.
Two commercial travelers ride in a rail carriage and argue in a stalled, humorous exchange. One man strains to make the other understand a point while the other remains slow to believe, until a temper flare ends with a remark about it being as plain as A BOY. Then a cryptic reply hints at Tam D HF.
A short Exchange brief remarks that a brother’s death was due to having nothing to do, and a general replies that even he could be killed by such a fate. The quip frames idleness as a cause of death.
A brief dialogue in a New York newspaper features a patient challenging a doctor about a common complaint. The exchange hints at humor or skepticism in medical consultation and reflects period tone.
A curbs etone philosopher quips on advice asking if the adviser has tried it. The brief, playful remark reflects on giving counsel and practical action.
Dialogue samples show a comically heated exchange with terms like suspicious character and the accused denying guilt. The verse style hints at a legal or theatrical skit, featuring a constable, a worship, and an accused speaker, ending with a proverb about enjoying past life twice.
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