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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
2
An advertisement highlights the Atlas of the World with 40 000 places and 105 maps, priced at 74 cents postpaid or 1.00 cloth, plus offers a second-hand typewriter for 28 dollars and self filling fountain pens at 1.50 postpaid, with an auxiliary deodorizer at 25 cents. Address H P Yard, 66 Washington St, Chicago Indiana.
The News Publishing Company lists subscription prices and post office details. Rates show carrier annual $5.00, six months $2.40, monthly $0.50, and mail subscription $8.09 domestically, $4.00 abroad. Directors and stockholders include Chas F Chase and E P Chase.
A Telegraph editorial critique weighs H W Byers of Harlan as a potential congressman and defends Congressman Smith for Cass County. It argues Smith’s record and independence keep him favored, despite Telegraph pressure and rival criticism. Also notes Y M C A juniors event, plus local notices about Joe Owen moving to Kansas and a high school baseball banquet in Carroll.
Paragraphs note updates from residents and visitors. C P Cornell’s condition remains similar. Mrs Will Goodale of Omaha visits city friends. A J Gillespie and wife plan an eastern trip. Ernest Burke of Lewis stops by the office. Dr G R Miller attends Des Moines dental meeting. Burt Laird heads to Shelby for bank opening duties. Chas Block installs cement walk on Fifth and Maple. Attorney H M Boorman attends court at Center. George H B Pennell bank examiner visits Page county. Schiappacasse fruit store linoleum laid and interior brightened. Mrs John Colter ill again, feared for recovery. D H Scott from Griswold American in city then to Des Moines. Fred Stout oversees Frank’s Drug fountain installation. Henry D Brown of Bear Grove township visits. Mrs R B Taylor, formerly Emma Stevens, makes a pleasant city call.
Western League results include Topeka 4 Des Moines, Wichita 12 Omaha 3, Denver 4 Sioux City 3, Pueblo 10 Lincoln 3. American League Philadelphia 1 Washington 0, Boston 3 New York 1. National League Pittsburg 5 St Louis, Chicago 5 Cincinnati, New York 4 Boston 1. Central Association Keokuk 3 Ottumwa 2, Quincy 3 Waterloo 1. Three-I Bloomington 4 Peoria 2, Springfield 4 Decatur 1, Cedar Rapids 2 Rock Island 2, Davenport 3 Dubuque 2. American Association Milwaukee 6 Indianapolis 2, St Paul 3 Columbus, Kansas City 5 Louisville 2, Toledo 9 Minneapolis.
A home treatment claims to cure bed wetting in children and urinary issues in adults. Mrs. M. Sum mers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free instructions by mail with no payment required.
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