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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
7
Many businesses and panks closed today from two to three o'clock for the funeral of C. C. Conrad. Streets were deserted during that period. Mrs. P. C. Christensen in the north part of the city reports some improvement. The News is authorized to offer a temporary rate of 76 cents on the Des Moines Daily Capital from now until July 1.
An advertised pile remedy named ManZan is sold in a tube with a nozzle for direct application to the affected area. The ad claims guaranteed results and lists a price of 50 cents. Sold by W. T. Palmer & Co. Drug Store.
Good Grist of News from Marne and nearby towns highlights residents traveling to Atlantic Omaha Denver and Chicago. Notes include visits, health, family moves, shopping, and local business like building projects and a new barber. Several names appear with frequent, small-town activities and intercity trips.
The score favoring Walnut is noted. Miss Gertrude Bosley spent Sunday in Adair with her parents. Mrs. Howard is having a new fence built and other improvements made. Messrs Backus, Deaunault, Cary, and Mallicoat of Walnut visited Miss Grace Trailor. Ivan Harry Graves of Des Moines spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Frank Trailer. The school held a May Pole on Tuesday afternoon after rain had postponed it.
The Iowa Telephone Company's local exchange switched to the new central energy switch board this afternoon. It can handle 600 phones with the receiver lift system, eliminating ringing for central calls. Bell repairs have left the system among the state’s best. Banker C. E. Akey and wife visited to take home the Premier Auto car from Atlantic Automobile Company.
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