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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
3
Perry Maxon confronts a tense night as a cryptic note from friend Coyle prompts a midnight scheme. A staged escape with his wife Rena and a ruse by Dick drives toward Arlington, risking revelation of deceit and crime in a noir mood.
Bernard Johnson of Chesapeake New Jersey skinned three coons and nailed the hides to his barn door with a sign claiming his wife did not kill them. His wife later fought two coons in the log hollowed by an axe, killed one and fatally wounded the other, then dispatched the second. Johnson returned as the encounter ended and she offered to chop wood to cook the meat.
Mary A Woods, 28 years at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, heads the flag room in the equipment department. She and 32 women and three men last year produced 700 flags including 1,580 American and 500 foreign ensigns. Materials cost about 50,000 and labor 20,000. total room cost 70,000.
Chicago veteran jurist Judge Parlin Q Ball dissolved an injunction restraining proxies at Union Pacific and Railroad Securities. He served as a major after Wisconsin University training, later on the Illinois Superior Court bench since 1895, noted for streetcar fare rulings and universal transfers. He led Chicago Bar and Law Institute groups and advised West Park Board and Cicero.
Corwin B. Curtis of Rosedale Kansas owns one of seven 1809 peace medals given by President Jefferson to Delaware Pottawatomie and Miami chiefs. He compared it with the Philadelphia Mint original and learned it is genuine and the only one returned to the mint. Curtis has held the medal since 1868 and valued it beyond a thousand dollars. The three inch diameter silver token bears a bust of the president on one side and clasped hands with crossed pipes on the other.
Albert Payson Terhune argues parents must treat early athletic training as a duty and fun. He urges starting in babyhood with safe, playful exercises to develop muscles and health, warning against professional brutality and emphasizing balanced, lasting fitness.
Mrs Ellen Applebee, aged 80 years and 10 months, said to be the last witness of the 1825 Adams inauguration in Washington, died at Parker's Station Goffstown New Hampshire. She traveled from Vermont hills to Washington by stage and carriage to witness the event.
The manager asks an actor to play a difficult silent part and questions his confidence. The actor boasts his qualification, citing twenty years of marriage as proof he can endure the challenge, highlighting comic bravado in a Detroit news clipping.
A reader questions why a large department store runs a banking business, noting customers are charged interest while their money sits idle. The remark suggests skepticism about the store’s financial operations and possible cross‑subsidization.
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